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Attentive.ai logoBeam AI

Attentive.ai

4.5/5
Act-On Software logoAct-On

Act-On Software

3.8/5
ROI categoryrevenue velocityrevenue velocity
Time-to-ValueAbout 1 week (~7d)4–6 weeks (~30d)
Typical annual TCO$25,000/yr$24,000/yr
Starting price$8,000/yr$10,800/yr
Implementation feeNoneNone
Seat tiersNo published seat minimum; one licence covers the estimating team's annual bid capacityNot seat-based; published example is Professional at 2,500 contacts emailed per month for $900/month
Implementation friction2/53/5
Friction meter
Best forCommercial general contractors that need fast, QA-checked quantity takeoffs across multi-trade projects.; Specialty subcontractors in HVAC, plumbing, steel, concrete, electrical, roofing, flooring, painting and masonry.; Suppliers and distributors that need accurate material quantities to quote and respond faster.; Field-service contractors (landscaping, paving, snow removal) producing takeoffs from aerial imagery.Midsize and enterprise marketing teams running lifecycle campaigns across email, web, SMS and social; Organizations that want an open ecosystem platform rather than a CRM-locked add-on; Brands running distributed marketing through branch offices, franchisees, agents and partners; Teams that want CRM choice (Salesforce, Dynamics, Sugar, NetSuite, Zendesk) with Act-On embedded in the CRM UI; Marketers who need advanced automation in an approachable, non-technical interface
Not forResidential remodelers or small builders with very low annual bid volume.; Teams that want per-project or per-takeoff pricing instead of an annual licence.; Firms with no digital PDF drawings or specifications to feed the AI.; Buyers looking for a full ERP, accounting or field-management suite.Very small teams needing a free tier or sub-$500/month entry point; Buyers who require published, self-serve list pricing before a sales call; Companies that want an all-in-one CRM plus marketing suite from a single vendor; Regulated buyers who need publicly documented SOC 2 or ISO 27001 attestations; Teams needing native Snowflake, AWS or Slack integrations out of the box

Stack fit matrix

SalesforceNot supportedIntegration
AWSNot supportedNot supported
SnowflakeNot supportedNot supported
HubSpotNot supportedNot supported
Google WorkspaceNot supportedNot supported
Microsoft 365Not supportedNot supported
SAPNot supportedNot supported
SlackNot supportedNot supported
MCP (Model Context Protocol)Not supportedNot supported

Compliance

SOC 2 Listed Not listed
ISO 27001 Not listed Not listed
GDPR Not listed Not listed
HIPAA Not listed Not listed
FedRAMP Not listed Not listed
CMMC Not listed Not listed
ISO 42001 Not listed Not listed
IAPP AIGPnamed staff Not listed Not listed
AI app-builder checkwhat this checksNo cautionNot checked yet

Company & support

Who is behind each solution, and how you reach support. “Not listed” means the vendor’s public pages don’t mention a channel, not that it is unavailable.

FoundedNot recorded2008 (18 yrs)
HeadquartersSan Jose, USPortland, US
PhoneNot listedNot listed
EmailAll plansAll plans
Live chatNot listedNot listed
Support portal / ticketsAll plansNot listed
Community forumNot listedNot listed
Help centre / docsAll plansAll plans
Dedicated account managerAll plansNot listed
In person / on-siteEnterprise onlyNot listed
Support hoursNot recordedNot recorded
Response timeNot statedNot stated

AI & MCP readiness

Whether each solution can join your AI stack, and what it asks of you to do so.

MCP connectionreaches AI clientsNot supportedNot supported
AI featuresDocument processingAgentic workflows; Predictive analytics; NLP automation
Built around AI?AI-nativeNot recorded
Trains on your dataNot recorded — ask the vendorNot recorded — ask the vendor
Runs onNot recordedNot recorded
AI pricingIncluded in the planNot recorded
Model keyNot recordedNot recorded
AI usage auditNot recordedNot recorded

Quadrant view

Where the 2 selected solutions land on the same value plane. Toggle axes to compare on cost, speed, friction, or buyer score.

Quadrant view

Implementation friction × Value-Position score (estimate)

1.9/52.2/52.5/52.8/53.1/54.5/54.3/54.2/54.0/53.8/5Friction ← betterBuyer score better →Loved & EasyLoved & HeavyRisky & EasyRisky & Heavy

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