Height vs Close
A head-to-head comparison to help you pick the right tool
Height
Height is a modern project management tool designed for product and engineering teams. It combines tasks, chat, and automation in a fast, keyboard-friendly interface with a focus on developer workflows.
Close
Close is a CRM built specifically for inside sales teams that do high-volume outreach via phone, email, and SMS. It has built-in calling, emailing, and SMS so sales reps can reach out to prospects without switching tools. Close is designed to maximize sales productivity for teams that rely on outbound sales.
Close is our recommended pick for most teams — inside sales teams doing high-volume outbound calling and emailing.
Try Close →Read our full Close review →Pros
- ✓Fast and keyboard-friendly interface
- ✓Built-in team chat alongside tasks
- ✓Strong automation
- ✓Good for engineering workflows
- ✓Generous free plan
Cons
- ✗Smaller user base and community
- ✗Fewer integrations than established tools
- ✗Less suited for non-technical teams
- ✗Still maturing as a product
Pros
- ✓Best-in-class built-in calling and email sequencing
- ✓Designed specifically for high-volume inside sales teams
- ✓Strong reporting on sales activity and performance
- ✓Fast and efficient interface for power users
Cons
- ✗Expensive compared to general-purpose CRMs
- ✗Overkill for teams that do low-volume or inbound-only sales
- ✗Limited marketing automation features
Our Take
Choose Height if product and engineering teams wanting a fast modern tool that combines tasks and team communication. Choose Close if inside sales teams doing high-volume outbound calling and emailing.
Best For
Product and engineering teams wanting a fast modern tool that combines tasks and team communication
Best For
Inside sales teams doing high-volume outbound calling and emailing