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CLEATUS logoCLEATUS

CLEATUS

4.0/5
ActiveCampaign logoActiveCampaign

ActiveCampaign

4.5/5
ROI categoryrevenue velocityrevenue velocity
Time-to-ValueAbout 1 week (7-day free trial) (~7d)≤30 days (results guarantee) (~30d)
Typical annual TCO$4,680/yr$1,800/yr
Starting price$468/yr$180/yr
Implementation feeNoneNone
Seat tiersEvery paid plan includes 1 seat; each extra seat is billed at the plan rate. DATA + AI scales to 5 seats, Automations is unlimited1 user (Starter/Plus), 3 users (Pro), 5 users (Enterprise); extra users sold as an add-on
Implementation friction2/52/5
Friction meter
Best forSmall businesses and emerging primes competing for federal, state, local, and education contracts; GovCon capture and proposal teams that want less manual discovery and drafting work; Teams already working in Claude, ChatGPT, Google Drive, SharePoint, Slack, or Microsoft 365; Consultants and APEX Accelerators supporting multiple government contractor clients; Developers and partners building custom apps on the CLEATUS REST API and MCP serverSMB and mid-market marketing teams that want email, SMS and WhatsApp automation in one platform; Teams upgrading from a basic email tool to automation plus a light CRM and sales engagement; Businesses that want AI-assisted campaign building, segmentation and predictive sending; Companies needing 1,000+ integrations, including Salesforce, Slack, Gmail and Outlook; Organizations that prefer self-serve setup with no implementation fee and included migration help
Not forCommercial-only businesses with no interest in US government contracting; Organizations that require on-premises hosting or single-country data residency; Buyers seeking a standalone CRM or ERP rather than a GovCon capture layer; Teams that only need raw opportunity data with no AI drafting or workflow automationEnterprises that require FedRAMP or government-grade authorizations; Buyers who want heavy, hands-on implementation services from the vendor; Very large contact lists on tight budgets, since pricing scales with contact tiers per plan; Teams needing a full-depth sales CRM rather than email-first automation with CRM add-ons

Stack fit matrix

SalesforceIntegrationIntegration
AWSNot supportedNot supported
SnowflakeNot supportedNot supported
HubSpotIntegrationNot supported
Google WorkspaceIntegrationIntegration
Microsoft 365IntegrationIntegration
SAPNot supportedNot supported
SlackIntegrationIntegration
MCP (Model Context Protocol)NativeNot supported

Compliance

SOC 2 Not listed Listed
ISO 27001 Not listed Not listed
GDPR Not listed Listed
HIPAA Not listed 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 recorded2003 (23 yrs)
HeadquartersWashington, D.C., USChicago, US
PhoneNot listedAll plans
EmailAll plansAll plans
Live chatAll plansAll plans
Support portal / ticketsNot listedNot listed
Community forumNot listedAll plans
Help centre / docsAll plansAll plans
Dedicated account managerEnterprise onlyEnterprise only
In person / on-siteNot listedNot listed
Support hours24/7Not recorded
Response timeUnder 24 hours (published as "< 24hrs")Not stated

AI & MCP readiness

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

MCP connectionreaches AI clientsOfficial serverNot supported
AI featuresCopilot / assistant; Agentic workflows; AI search; Document processingCopilot / assistant; Agentic workflows; Predictive analytics; NLP automation
Built around AI?AI-nativeNot recorded
Trains on your dataNever trains on your dataNot recorded — ask the vendor
Runs onOpenAI, Open-weight modelsNot recorded
AI pricingIncluded in the planNot recorded
Model keyNot recordedNot recorded
AI usage auditFull audit trailNot recorded

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Typical annual cost × Time-to-value

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