Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
LinkPoint Connect simplifies email integration as an Einstein Activity Capture alternative. Record emails with one click, manage Salesforce custom fields in Outlook, and keep all data securely stored in Salesforce for as long as needed.
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✔ Sync Gmail Emails and Events to Salesforce ✔ See Real-time Customer Intelligence from Salesforce ✔ From CRM Hygiene to AI-Orchestrated Selling ✔ Build Pipeline Automatically ✔ Manage Pipeline with No Gaps ✔ Win Every Meeting with Confidence
| Metric | LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail | Cirrus Insight for Gmail |
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| Rating | 4.6 ★ | ★ 4.7 ★ |
| Total reviews | 552 | ★ 2.1k |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Pricing | paid | paid |
| Pricing tiers | 1 tier | ★ 4 tiers |
| Listed features | 4 | 4 |
| Languages | 7 supported | 1 supported |
| Listed since | Dec 2009 | May 2020 |
LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail and Cirrus Insight for Gmail are evenly matched on rating (4.6★ vs 4.7★) — the differentiator comes down to pricing fit, feature breadth, and which app's interaction pattern suits your team's workflow.
Pricing entry tiers: LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail at paid, Cirrus Insight for Gmail at paid. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.
Cirrus Insight for Gmail has the larger user base (2,094 reviews vs 552), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended evaluation path: install both apps' free tiers (where available) and run them in parallel on a small cohort for 7-14 days before committing. The data tables below show the per-feature breakdown — for most admins the deciding factor will be a single integration or workflow detail that's hard to compare from listing pages alone.
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: LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail audit • Cirrus Insight for Gmail audit
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| activity | #3 | #1 |
| email tracking | #6 | #2 |
| einstein activity capture | #1 | #9 |
| activity capture | #3 | #7 |
| emails and | #4 | #8 |
Both LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail and Cirrus Insight for Gmail offer paid plans only. LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail starts at paid; Cirrus Insight for Gmail starts at paid. Compare the per-tier features in the Pricing section above before committing.
LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail (4.6★, 552 reviews) and Cirrus Insight for Gmail (4.7★, 2,094 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Cirrus Insight for Gmail holds the higher average rating (4.7★ vs 4.6★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the Salesforce AppExchange. Cirrus Insight for Gmail has the deeper published review base (2,094 vs 552), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (552 reviews). Cirrus Insight for Gmail typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (2,094 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail and Cirrus Insight for Gmail both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from LinkPoint Connect: Email Integration for Outlook, Office 365, IBM Notes, Gmail" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.