Conga Composer vs Astrea Lightning — Salesforce

Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere vs Astrea Lightning Linking Notes

Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points

Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere

4.7·949reviews

Automatically generate your most critical company documents, such as proposals and quotes, contracts, bills and invoices, and customer communications documents using pre-built or customized templates automatically populated with data from any source.

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1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

	Conga Composer Salesforce Connector \| document generation for anyone, anywhere	Astrea Lightning Linking Notes
Tagline	“Automatically generate your most critical company documents, such as proposals and quotes, contracts, bills and invoices, and customer communications documents using pre-built or customized templates automatically populated with data from any source. ”252 chars	“Astrea Lightning Linking Notes app allows you to attach enhanced notes of the three standard objects (contact,case and opportunity) to their respective account records.”168 chars
Description	961 / 2000 chars48% used	672 / 2000 chars34% used
Screenshots	—	—
Languages	nlenfifrde+11 more	en
Platforms	Shopify	Shopify
Developer	Conga	Astrea IT Services Pvt Ltd

At a glance

9 metrics · auto-computed

Feature comparison between Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere and Astrea Lightning Linking Notes
Metric	Conga Composer Salesforce Connector \| document generation for anyone, anywhere	Astrea Lightning Linking Notes
Rating	4.7 ★	—
Total reviews	949	0
Free plan	—	★ Yes
Pricing	paid	free
Built for Shopify	—	—
Pricing tiers	1 tier	—
Listed features	★ 9	1
Languages	16 supported	1 supported
Listed since	Nov 2009	Sep 2018

AppRanks verdict

Generated from live data on this page

Based on the data on this page, Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange merchants — 4.7★ vs Astrea Lightning Linking Notes's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base. On pricing, Astrea Lightning Linking Notes offers a free tier (free) while Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere starts at paid. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly for stores at sub-1K monthly orders where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered. Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere has the larger user base (949 reviews vs 0), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Astrea Lightning Linking Notes's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat. Recommended by store size: small/early-stage merchants who need fast install and low risk should default to Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere; mid-market and enterprise merchants with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Astrea Lightning Linking Notes's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere's broader-but-shallower coverage. This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.

Read each app's audit: Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere audit • Astrea Lightning Linking Notes audit

Listed	November 10, 2009	September 14, 2018

Last updated	—	—

5. Search rankings

Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized

Keyword	Conga Composer Salesforce Connector \| document generation for anyone, anywhere	Astrea Lightning Linking Notes
salesforce cloud	#1	Not ranked
document	#1	Not ranked
sales cloud	#2	Not ranked

8. Quality signals

Reviews · velocity · latest sentiment

Signal	Conga Composer Salesforce Connector \| document generation for anyone, anywhere	Astrea Lightning Linking Notes
Average rating	4.7 ★ (949)	0.0 ★ (0)
Rating distribution	573% 418% 30% 20% 19%	5— 4— 3— 2— 1—

5 latest reviews · each app

Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere

Jan 14, 2026
Billing Practices Are a Dealbreaker (Unauthorized Seat Added at Renewal) We’ve been a Conga customer for ~15 years, and I’m disappointed to say the billing experience has deteriorated to the point where I would not recommend this product based on account management and invoicing practices alone. At renewal, our invoi

9. App details

Long-form description · keyword frequency

Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere

With Conga Composer, easily create beautiful and accurate digital documents using pre-built or customized templates automatically populated with data from Salesforce. Send consistent and personalized documents that elevate your brand and delight your customers. Generate any document: ✔ Quotes ✔ Proposals ✔ Account plans ✔ Invoices/receipts ✔ Contracts ✔ Work orders ✔ Reports & charts ✔ Shipping documents ✔ And more! Into the following formats: ✔ Word ✔ Excel ✔ PowerPoint ✔ PDF ✔ HTML Extend efficiency with: ✔ Conga Batch: Create and send documents as a batch on a custom schedule ✔ Conga Trigger: Create documents with no clicks using customizable triggers ✔ Conga Composer API: Directly embed Composer into your website, portal, or application Integrations: ✔ Conga Contracts for Salesforce ✔ Conga Grid ✔ Conga Sign Compatible with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Revenue Cloud, Communities, Portals, Platform, Salesforce1 & Lightning

Top keywords

conga7×5.69%
documents5×4.07%
cloud4×3.25%
composer3×2.44%
batch2×1.63%
conga composer2×1.63%
contracts2×1.63%
salesforce2×1.63%
send2×1.63%

Astrea Lightning Linking Notes

Astrea Lightning Linking notes app allows users to attach the enhanced notes present in contacts , cases and opportunities to their respective account records. It offers following functionalities: 1. This app works for enhanced notes of contacts,cases and opportunities standard object. 2. Allow users to attach old enhanced notes of contact,case and opportunity to get attach to their respective account records using a simple user interface and also on a specific date and time. 3. Allow users to stop attaching the new enhanced notes by unchecked the field of custom setting. Note: You need to do "enable content notes" setting from setup in your salesforce org.

Top keywords

notes6×5.61%
enhanced4×3.74%
enhanced notes4×3.74%
attach3×2.80%
users3×2.80%
account2×1.87%
account records2×1.87%
allow2×1.87%
allow users2×1.87%
cases2×1.87%
cases and opportunities

Frequently asked

Common questions about this comparison

Is Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere or Astrea Lightning Linking Notes cheaper?

Astrea Lightning Linking Notes is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (free). Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere starts at paid. Both publish their pricing on the Salesforce AppExchange marketplace; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.

Should I choose Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere or Astrea Lightning Linking Notes?

It depends on what you're optimizing for. Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere fits better if you prioritize rating consistency; Astrea Lightning Linking Notes is the call if you need the larger user base. Read both apps' detail pages on AppRanks for the full feature breakdown, install counts, and recent listing changes.

Which is faster to set up, Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere or Astrea Lightning Linking Notes?

Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange marketplace. Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere has more onboarding documentation maturity (949 reviews vs 0), which usually translates to better-tested setup wizards and quicker time-to-value. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly — read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for merchant-reported install experience.

Which works better for small vs large Salesforce AppExchange stores?

Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere typically suits early-stage and growth-mode stores based on its review-base composition (949 reviews). Astrea Lightning Linking Notes aligns more with early-stage and growth-mode stores (0 reviews). Larger review bases generally mean the app has been load-tested at scale — relevant if you're processing high order volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere vs Astrea Lightning Linking Notes

Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere

1. Listing metadata

Astrea Lightning Linking Notes

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AppRanks verdict

2. Pricing & plans

3. Features

4. Categories & rankings

5. Search rankings

8. Quality signals

5 latest reviews · each app

9. App details

Frequently asked

Is Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere or Astrea Lightning Linking Notes cheaper?

Should I choose Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere or Astrea Lightning Linking Notes?

Which is faster to set up, Conga Composer Salesforce Connector | document generation for anyone, anywhere or Astrea Lightning Linking Notes?

Which works better for small vs large Salesforce AppExchange stores?

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