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Realvolve review: 54 specs compared

Starting price:94 USD/user/moFree plan:noAI assistant:noBuilt-in quotes and invoicing:noWorkflow automation:yes

Realvolve Review: Compare 54 technical specifications and 5 expert and video reviews to see how this product ranks in the CRM Software category and whether it is worth buying.

Realvolve
8.0/10

Overall score

Score
8.0/ 10
✕
What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, expert reviews and best-of lists.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 40%, Reviews score 30%, List score 30%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

40%

8.1

Technical score

30%

8.3

Reviews score

30%

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List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–²Better than 70% of CRM software
8.1

Technical score

Technical score
8.1/ 10
✕
What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 40% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

25%

7.8

Product & Pricing

25%

8.3

Core CRM

20%

7.4

Sales & Automation

15%

9.0

Integrations & Access

15%

8.5

Security & Deployment

â–²Better than 65%
8.3

Reviews score

Reviews score
8.3/ 10
✕
What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
Share: Reviews count 30% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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80%

8.2

Average grade

20%

8.5

Popularity

Grades by review (5)
4 reviews + 1 video, average 8.4/10. Reviews count 30% of the overall score.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
â–²Better than 73%
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
✕
What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 30% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
Not in any best-of list yet
Pricing & Access
Best rankings
Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).All: ranking among all products in the database.

What reviewers say about Realvolve

Based on 4 · 1

Reviewers widely praise the workflow automation as the standout strength, with only rare complaints.
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CRM Software product ranking

Ranked #74 of 242 products in CRM Software (Overall score)

Technical Specifications of CRM platform Realvolve

Technical score
Technical score
8.1/ 10
✕
What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 40% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

25%

7.8

Product & Pricing

25%

8.3

Core CRM

20%

7.4

Sales & Automation

15%

9.0

Integrations & Access

15%

8.5

Security & Deployment

8.1
Reviews score
8.3
List score
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Starting price
94 USD/user/mo
This CRM platform has a starting price of 94 USD/user/mo, which is higher than that of 84.8% of CRM platforms.
Billing period
Monthly, Annual
Free plan
no
This CRM platform does not offer a permanent free plan.
Free trial
yes
This CRM platform offers a time-limited free trial.
14 days.
Minimum seats
1 seat
This CRM platform has a minimum purchase requirement of 1 seat, which is lower than that of 1.9% of CRM platforms and equal to that of 98.1% of CRM platforms.
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Account and company management
yes
This CRM platform supports account and company management. 0.2% of CRM platforms support account and company management.
Contact management
yes
This CRM platform supports contact management. 0% of CRM platforms support contact management.
Lead management
yes
This CRM platform supports lead management. 0.2% of CRM platforms support lead management.
Lead capture from portals, websites, and marketing tools.
Deal and pipeline management
yes
This CRM platform supports deal and pipeline management. 0.2% of CRM platforms support deal and pipeline management.
Visual deal pipelines with customizable closing stages.
Custom fields
yes
This CRM platform supports custom fields. 0% of CRM platforms support custom fields.
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AI assistant
no
This CRM platform does not offer an AI assistant. 22% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
Workflow automation
yes
This CRM platform supports workflow automation. 0.5% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
Industry-leading conditional 4D workflows with branching logic and triggers.
Lead scoring
no
This CRM platform does not support lead scoring. 19.8% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
Email sync and tracking
yes
This CRM platform supports email sync and tracking. 0.5% of CRM platforms offer these features.
Sales forecasting
yes
This CRM platform supports sales forecasting. 85.2% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
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What reviewers say
Marketplace integrations
yes
This CRM platform offers marketplace integrations. 1.9% of CRM platforms offer marketplace integrations.
Realvolve Marketplace with Zapier and real estate software connectors.
API access
yes
This CRM platform offers API access. 0.2% of CRM platforms offer API access.
Webhooks
yes
This CRM platform supports webhooks. 1.4% of CRM platforms support webhooks.
Mobile apps
yes
This CRM platform offers mobile apps. 2.4% of CRM platforms offer mobile apps.
Native iOS and Android mobile applications.
Data import and export
yes
This CRM platform supports data import and export. 0% of CRM platforms support data import and export.
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Single sign-on (SSO)
yes
This CRM platform supports single sign-on. 76.9% of CRM platforms support single sign-on.
Google single sign-on supported.
Security certifications
SOC 2
Role-based permissions
yes
This CRM platform supports role-based permissions. 0.7% of CRM platforms support role-based permissions.
Role-based access levels for agents, transaction coordinators, and brokers.
Audit logs
yes
This CRM platform provides audit logs. 2.6% of CRM platforms provide audit logs.
System activity log tracking client updates and workflow execution.
Supported operating systems
Web, iOS, Android
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Realvolve vs the average CRM platform

246810TotalProduct & PricingCore CRMSales & AutomationIntegrations & AccessSecurity & Deployment
  • More included file storage
    This CRM platform includes more file storage than the average CRM platform (unlimited GB vs 10 GB).
    unlimited GB vs 10 GB
  • Supports single sign-on
    This CRM platform supports single sign-on, while the average CRM platform does not. 23.2% of CRM platforms support single sign-on.
    Google single sign-on supported.
  • Supports sales forecasting
    This CRM platform supports sales forecasting, while the average CRM platform does not. 14.9% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
  • Supports omnichannel messaging
    This CRM platform supports omnichannel messaging, while the average CRM platform does not. 14.8% of CRM platforms support omnichannel messaging.
    Integrated two-way texting and email communications.
  • Supports sales sequences
    This CRM platform supports sales sequences, while the average CRM platform does not. 22.7% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
    Automated multi-channel action plans with email and SMS follow-up sequences.
  • Calling and dialler tools
    This CRM platform offers calling and dialler tools, while the average CRM platform does not. 31.1% of CRM platforms offer calling and dialler tools.
    Integrated two-way text messaging and click-to-call.
  • Offers real estate features or templates
    This CRM platform offers real estate features or templates, while the average CRM platform does not. 11.3% of CRM platforms offer this support.
    Built for real estate: property records, transaction checklists, closing workflows, lockbox logs.
  • Offers a client portal
    This CRM platform offers a client portal, while the average CRM platform does not. 36.3% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
    Client transaction portal allows buyers and sellers to track milestones.
  • 5.1% higher review score
    Reviews score
    8.3/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
    How we count it
    Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Every review counts the same: written or video, short or full test.
    Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
    Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.6 for now.
    Share: Reviews count 30% of the overall score.
    Score distribution
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    80%

    8.2

    Average grade

    20%

    8.5

    Popularity

    Grades by review (5)
    4 reviews + 1 video, average 8.4/10. Reviews count 30% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    8.3 vs 7.9
  • 3% better value for money
    Realvolve offers better value for money than the average CRM platform (8.59 vs 8.3).
    8.59 vs 8.34
  • More included file storage
    This CRM platform includes more file storage than the average CRM platform (unlimited GB vs 10 GB).
    unlimited GB vs 10 GB
  • Offers real estate features or templates
    This CRM platform offers real estate features or templates, while the average CRM platform does not. 11.3% of CRM platforms offer this support.
    Built for real estate: property records, transaction checklists, closing workflows, lockbox logs.
  • Offers a client portal
    This CRM platform offers a client portal, while the average CRM platform does not. 36.3% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
    Client transaction portal allows buyers and sellers to track milestones.
  • Supports sales forecasting
    This CRM platform supports sales forecasting, while the average CRM platform does not. 14.9% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
  • Supports sales sequences
    This CRM platform supports sales sequences, while the average CRM platform does not. 22.7% of CRM platforms offer this feature.
    Automated multi-channel action plans with email and SMS follow-up sequences.
  • Calling and dialler tools
    This CRM platform offers calling and dialler tools, while the average CRM platform does not. 31.1% of CRM platforms offer calling and dialler tools.
    Integrated two-way text messaging and click-to-call.
  • Supports omnichannel messaging
    This CRM platform supports omnichannel messaging, while the average CRM platform does not. 14.8% of CRM platforms support omnichannel messaging.
    Integrated two-way texting and email communications.
  • Supports single sign-on
    This CRM platform supports single sign-on, while the average CRM platform does not. 23.2% of CRM platforms support single sign-on.
    Google single sign-on supported.
  • 55 USD/user/mo $/user/mo higher starting price
    User score
    7.0/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average of independent expert reviews and videos, graded by us; missing reviews count as 7/10.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how independent test sites and video reviewers rate the product in real use.
    Score distribution
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    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Realvolve
    the average CRM platform
    Realvolve has a higher starting price than the average CRM platform (94 USD/user/mo vs 39 USD/user/mo). The average starting price across CRM platforms is 39 USD/user/mo.
    94 USD/user/mo vs 39 USD/user/mo
  • No built-in quotes or invoicing
    This CRM platform does not include built-in quotes and invoicing, while the average CRM platform does. 91.9% of CRM platforms include built-in quotes and invoicing.
    Real estate transaction coordination; lacks native B2B quote/invoice generator.
  • Lower mobile app rating category
    This CRM platform ranks lower than the average CRM platform for mobile app store rating (3.5–3.9 vs 4–4.4).
    3.5–3.9 vs 4.0–4.4
  • 55 USD/user/mo $/user/mo higher starting price
    User score
    7.0/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    Average of independent expert reviews and videos, graded by us; missing reviews count as 7/10.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how independent test sites and video reviewers rate the product in real use.
    Score distribution
    ▼▼
    <55-66-77-88-99-10
    Realvolve
    the average CRM platform
    Realvolve has a higher starting price than the average CRM platform (94 USD/user/mo vs 39 USD/user/mo). The average starting price across CRM platforms is 39 USD/user/mo.
    94 USD/user/mo vs 39 USD/user/mo
  • No built-in quotes or invoicing
    This CRM platform does not include built-in quotes and invoicing, while the average CRM platform does. 91.9% of CRM platforms include built-in quotes and invoicing.
    Real estate transaction coordination; lacks native B2B quote/invoice generator.
  • Lower mobile app rating category
    This CRM platform ranks lower than the average CRM platform for mobile app store rating (3.5–3.9 vs 4–4.4).
    3.5–3.9 vs 4.0–4.4

Video reviews

Hands-on testing and real-world video evaluations

9.0
Shawn Bell
≈ estimated
02/09/2020
Hands-on review · daily use of workflows and tasks
Verdict
Realvolve is well worth it for agents, as its automated workflows save a lot of time and feel like an assistant.

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

9.0
techradar.com
✓ explicit
22/02/2023
Hands-on test · Workflow automation
Verdict
Realvolve is a real estate CRM whose workflows can automate almost any repetitive task, but it has no landing page builder or website design tools.
7.0
hireaiva.com
≈ estimated
09/07/2020
Feature review · Lead management
Verdict
Realvolve is a lightweight real estate CRM for small teams and new agents, with saved filters and workflows that are simple to learn, but its interface looks dated.
8.0
hooquest.com
≈ estimated
16/04/2018
User experience review · Workflow CRM
Verdict
Realvolve is a workflow-focused CRM that suits analytical agents and teams with a transaction coordinator, but needs time to build before it pays off.
9.0
theclose.com
✓ explicit
05/04/2024
Feature review · Automation and texting
Verdict
Realvolve is a visually appealing real estate CRM whose workflows, text messaging and revenue forecasting suit agents who can handle an extensive feature set.

Third-party reviews

What we like about Realvolve

  • Dedicated real estate modules with property inventory tracking, buyer-seller matching, and closing pipelines.
  • Configurable multi-branch workflow automation with scheduled sales follow-up cadences and task generation.
  • Integrated calling dialer with one-click calling, automatic interaction logging, and voicemail drops.
  • Extensive marketplace connectors complemented by full REST API endpoints and webhooks for software stack integration.
  • Enterprise identity security with SAML Single Sign-On and granular role-based permissions regulating workspace visibility.

What we don't like about Realvolve

  • Substantial initial commitment starting around $94/user/month, with advanced reporting reserved for top tiers.
  • Underlying data schema is confined to conventional contact and deal entities without support for custom relational objects.
  • Lacks integrated electronic document signing tools, requiring external third-party subscriptions for digital contract signatures.
  • Multi-tenant public cloud hosting only, without on-premise installation choices or dedicated European data residency.

Verdict

Realvolve is a specialized real estate CRM platform engineered by Realvolve to manage property transactions, client relationships, and agent pipelines. The system centralizes buyer and seller leads, property listing data, automated communication cadences, and transaction milestone tracking. Operational productivity is enhanced by automated SMS and email follow-up triggers, contact relationship histories and built-in calling tools. Agents benefit from native mobile access for on-site property showings, integrated document handling, and performance tracking across local brokerages. However, drawbacks include the absence of a free plan, with starting subscriptions at $94 per user monthly, alongside premium add-ons for MLS data sync. It serves as an outstanding operational hub for real estate agents, brokerages, and property teams seeking dedicated transaction workflows and lead conversion. Furthermore, administrative settings maintain flexible oversight as operational requirements expand.

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