SugarCRM is a B2B CRM platform for sales, marketing, service, customer data, workflow automation and AI-supported sales guidance.
SugarCRM offers broad sales, service, marketing, workflow, mobile, integration and API capabilities. Independent ratings are mixed, with stronger scores on Gartner and G2 than on Capterra and Trustpilot.
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SugarCRM is a customer relationship management platform for B2B sales, marketing and service teams. The company rebranded as SugarAI in April 2026, while existing products, contracts, users and configurations remained unchanged.
The platform combines account and contact management, opportunity tracking, forecasting, customer service, marketing automation, workflow configuration and AI-supported sales guidance. Sugar positions the product for complex, relationship-driven businesses, particularly manufacturing, wholesale and distribution organizations.
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API, Mobile, Web
8.1/10
Includes account and contact management, lead and opportunity management, quotes, activities, pipeline management, business process management, reporting, mobility, basic support and mail and calendar integration. 15-user minimum.
Check current pricing →Includes Standard features plus case management, bug tracking, mail and calendar integration, intelligent lead prioritization, revenue intelligence, generative AI, sentiment analysis, chat and chatbot features. 15-user minimum.
Check current pricing →Includes Advanced features plus geo mapping, enhanced forecasting, additional managed storage, news feeds, Smart Guides, LinkedIn connector and enhanced support. 15-user minimum.
Check current pricing →Starts at 10,000 contacts with unlimited users. Includes landing pages, lead forms, nurture campaigns, webinars, events, dynamic email content, buyer-journey tracking, reporting and CRM integration.
Check current pricing →Includes case management, omnichannel engagement, service-agent workplace, SLA management, sentiment analysis, reports and dashboards.
Check current pricing →Includes account and contact management, leads, opportunities, business process management, activities, reporting, pipeline analytics, forecasting, mobility, support, third-party integrations and service-agent console.
Check current pricing →Adds guided selling and additional productivity capabilities to Sugar Enterprise. Contact the vendor for the complete current package definition.
Check current pricing →The official trial agreement defines a seven-day evaluation period for selected Sugar trial services, subject to eligibility and ordering conditions.
Check current pricing →Pricing may change. Verify current plans on the vendor's website.
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| Deployment | Cloud SaaS |
|---|---|
| Platform | Web browser, mobile client and API |
| API | REST web-service API, version 11_27 documented for the referenced release |
| Free trial | 7 days |
| Listed Sell minimum | 15 users |
| Market starting allocation | 10,000 contacts |
| Languages | 26 languages |
| Geographic availability | 120+ countries |
| Product suite | Sugar Sell, Sugar Serve, Sugar Market, Sugar Enterprise and Sugar Predict |
| Primary audience | Mid-market and enterprise B2B organizations |
A proprietary editorial score based on product capabilities, usability, value, performance, support and user sentiment evidence.
SugarCRM offers broad sales, service, marketing, workflow, mobile, integration and API capabilities. Independent ratings are mixed, with stronger scores on Gartner and G2 than on Capterra and Trustpilot.
Methodology v1.0. The assessment weighs feature coverage (25%), ease of use (15%), value for money (20%), performance (15%), support (10%) and user sentiment (15%), using researched product evidence and verified review evidence where available. It is a TechZella editorial assessment, not a direct user-review average.
Yes. SugarCRM rebranded as SugarAI in April 2026. Existing Sugar products and customer arrangements continued under the new brand.
The reviewed official pricing page lists paid plans and does not show a permanent free plan. A seven-day trial agreement is available for eligible trial services.
SugarCRM provides browser-based access, a mobile client and developer access through web-service APIs.
Yes. Sugar provides REST web-service APIs. The current developer documentation identifies REST API version 11_27 for the referenced product release.
Documented integrations include Microsoft Outlook and Office 365, Google services, Google Drive, Microsoft OneDrive, SharePoint, Dropbox, calendar applications, LinkedIn Sales Navigator and external ERP systems.
SugarCRM is best suited to mid-market and enterprise B2B organizations managing complex accounts, long sales cycles, multiple products, recurring relationships or connected ERP data.
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