Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
✔ 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
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Hearsay enriches Salesforce with embedded, compliant texting and powerful workflows to drive personalized customer experiences. Our asynchronous, persistent texting solution integrates with Salesforce to automatically capture critical customer activity.
| Metric | Cirrus Insight for Gmail | Hearsay for Salesforce |
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| Rating | 4.7 ★ | ★ 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | ★ 2.1k | 1 |
| Free plan | — | ★ Yes |
| Pricing | paid | free_to_install |
| Pricing tiers | 4 tiers | — |
| Listed features | ★ 4 | 3 |
| Languages | 1 supported | 6 supported |
| Listed since | May 2020 | Apr 2021 |
Hearsay for Salesforce edges out Cirrus Insight for Gmail on rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★), but the gap is small enough that pricing fit and feature differentiation should drive the decision more than the headline number.
On pricing, Hearsay for Salesforce offers a free tier (free_to_install) while Cirrus Insight for Gmail starts at paid. The free option meaningfully reduces evaluation cost, particularly at low usage volumes where the entry-paid tier can outpace the value delivered.
Cirrus Insight for Gmail has the larger user base (2,094 reviews vs 1), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Hearsay for Salesforce's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to Hearsay for Salesforce; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Cirrus Insight for Gmail's 2,094-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Hearsay for Salesforce'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: Cirrus Insight for Gmail audit • Hearsay for Salesforce audit
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| lead | #28 | #118 |
Hearsay for Salesforce is the cheaper option — it offers a free plan (free_to_install). Cirrus Insight for Gmail starts at paid. Both publish their pricing on the Salesforce AppExchange; AppRanks mirrors what's listed on each refresh cycle.
Hearsay for Salesforce has the higher average rating (5.0★ from 1 reviews) compared to Cirrus Insight for Gmail (4.7★ from 2,094 reviews). Both are tracked daily by AppRanks, so the figures here update each refresh cycle.
Hearsay for Salesforce holds the higher average rating (5.0★ vs 4.7★). 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 1), 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.
Cirrus Insight for Gmail typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (2,094 reviews). Hearsay for Salesforce typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (1 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. Cirrus Insight for Gmail and Hearsay for Salesforce 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 Hearsay for Salesforce" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.