The Growth Toolbox / CRM & automation
CRM & automation tools for B2B teams Choose a task, find a tool you can start using for free, and follow a practical first workflow.
Browse 8 tools ↓ ← All tools Choose the job before the software. Get the manual process right first. Then connect tools around a clear owner, a defined record and a visible failure route.
Agree stages, ownership and required fields. Test duplicates, missing data and failed deliveries. Estimate sends or automation credits using expected volume before scaling. Search by tool or task Cost modelAll models Free Free plan Local / self-hosted Reset
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CRM & automation · Free plan · Discovery pick
Build a small automation with a visible trigger, handoff and error path.
Recommended for: Testing a lead-routing or research handoff before making it a permanent process.
See examples & get started ↗ CRM & automation · Local / self-hosted · Discovery pick
Build a controlled workflow when your technical team needs more ownership of the implementation.
Recommended for: Technically owned automation with a maintenance and recovery plan.
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Keep a small marketing operation organised around shared records and clear owners.
Recommended for: A shared campaign or experiment record with clear ownership.
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Start a small permission-based newsletter or nurture sequence with a defined next action.
Recommended for: A small permission-based newsletter within the current subscriber limit.
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Connect tools and test a small automated workflow before committing to a larger build.
Recommended for: Visual workflows with branching and an explicit error path.
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Start a small email programme with a daily send allowance.
Recommended for: A low-volume email programme where a daily send cap fits.
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Connect two tools around one simple handoff before building a larger automation.
Recommended for: Simple two-tool automations when the free task limit fits.
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Keep leads, ownership and follow-up in one place before your sales process gets complicated.
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Start with the job. Keep the stack simple. Free means no tool subscription for the listed use. Free plan means a product offers a free tier. Local / self-hosted means you run the software on your own setup.
Ratings link to their original review platform and show when they were checked. They cover the overall product, including paid plans. The practical workflows are my recommendations for B2B teams.
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