Alternatives · CRM
Day AI alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Day AI alternative for most people is HubSpot (3.2 GPA), first in our ranking of CRM tools. It's also the best free one. The catch, in its listing's words: "Free tools for up to 2 users and 1,000 contacts with no expiry date."
Day AI compared with 5 alternatives: Attio, Clarify, Lightfield, folk and HubSpot.
Day AI has a free plan. Paid plans start at $24 per agent / month, billed annually and paid upfront. 3 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day AIThis tool | Free plan · from $24/mo | Yes | Web |
| Attio | Free plan · from $35/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| Clarify | Free plan · from $40/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Browser extension |
| Lightfield | Free trial · from $89/mo | Trial only | Web |
| folk | Free trial · from $24/mo | Trial only | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
| HubSpot | Free plan · from $20/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android, Browser extension |
Price against what you get
Day AI starts at $24 a month for each person and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 5 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: HubSpot.
Attio, Lightfield and folk score higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Day AI
Attio
CRM with a customizable data model, workflows and AI agents
- Attio starts at $35 per user / month, billed annually ($44 billed monthly).
- Attio also lists iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
- Attio also covers transcription.
- Attio does not cover meeting notes and AI agents, which Day AI does.
Suits: Startups and small sales teams that want a CRM they can reshape as they grow
Clarify
AI CRM with a sales agent, priced by credits rather than seats
- Clarify starts at $40 / month, billed annually ($50 billed monthly), unlimited seats.
- Clarify also lists macOS and Windows apps and a browser extension.
Suits: Founder-led and small sales teams that want little manual data entry
Lightfield
AI-native CRM that updates itself from email, calls and meetings
- Lightfield starts at $89 per user / month, billed monthly.
- Lightfield has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Day AI.
- Lightfield also covers transcription.
Suits: Founders and early sales teams who do not want to update a CRM by hand
folk
CRM that pulls contacts from LinkedIn, email and WhatsApp
- folk starts at $24 per member / month, billed annually ($30 billed monthly).
- folk has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Day AI.
- folk also lists macOS, Windows, iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
- folk does not cover meeting notes and AI agents, which Day AI does.
Suits: Small sales teams, agencies and founders who prospect on LinkedIn
HubSpot
Free CRM at the center of a marketing, sales and service suite
- HubSpot starts at $20 per seat / month for Starter (new customers: from $7, billed annually).
- HubSpot also lists iOS and Android apps and a browser extension.
- HubSpot also covers booking links and marketing automation.
- HubSpot does not cover meeting notes and AI agents, which Day AI does.
Suits: Small teams that want to start on a free CRM and add paid tools later
Limits worth knowing in Day AI
- A workspace cannot be created on the free plan; it needs at least one Professional or Executive agent.
- Prices reflect annual billing paid upfront; the page lists no monthly-billed prices, and its page description cites $75 a month for Professional.
- Super is annual only and sold through sales.
- The Free and Turbo plans have no pipeline management; that starts at Professional.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Day AI?
The alternatives to Day AI in this directory are Attio, Clarify, Lightfield, folk and HubSpot. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Day AI.
Is there a free alternative to Day AI?
Yes. Attio, Clarify and HubSpot have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Day AI alternatives work on Windows?
The Day AI listing does not include a Windows app. Clarify and folk list one.
Which Day AI alternatives work on macOS?
The Day AI listing does not include a macOS app. Clarify and folk list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
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