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EBP CRM vs Zoho CRM

Last updated October 2026

Looking for a European alternative to Zoho CRM? Here's how EBP CRM compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.

Our pick for a European buyer: EBP CRM. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.

What it is
French CRM for SMEs with sales tracking and Outlook sync
Cloud-based customer relationship management software for businesses.
Headquarters
🇫🇷 FR
🇮🇳 IN · 1996
EU data residency
not established
Available on some plansEU data residency is available on request for Zoho CRM.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
No
ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II
Price from
No
$14/user/mo
Free plan
No
Yes
Open Source
No
No
Integrations
EBP Gestion Commerciale, NuxiDev (Nuxilog), ODIS-EVOTECH
Zoho Books, Zoho Desk, Zoho Campaigns, Zoho Analytics, Mailchimp +5

Where each one wins

EBP CRM

Strengths

  • +Practical for daily client follow-up, reminders and sales activity tracking
  • +Simple and fluid for routine tasks in team-wide use
  • +Covers essential commercial management: contact filtering, email, quotes and prospect tracking
  • +Includes campaigns and customer segmentation
  • +Integrates with EBP Gestion Commerciale to avoid duplicate data entry

Limitations

  • −Some users find the interface outdated and report reliability issues
  • −PRO version considered expensive by at least one reviewer

Zoho CRM

Strengths

  • +Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • +Strong automation capabilities
  • +Good value for the price
  • +Extensive third-party integrations

Limitations

  • −Steep learning curve for advanced features
  • −Limited customization in lower-tier plans
  • −Occasional performance lag
  • −Customer support can be slow

Data residency & compliance

EBP CRM
Zoho CRM
EU data residency
not established
Available on some plansEU data residency is available on request for Zoho CRM.
Transfer mechanism
not established
Standard Contractual Clauses
DPA
not established
Sub-processors
not established
Certifications
No
ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II

Pricing

EBP CRM

No published pricing we could verify.

Pricing available on request for PRO and ELITE plans. ACTIV plan offers a 30-day free trial.

Zoho CRM

  • Free Free ForeverUp to 3 users · Basic CRM features · Limited storage
  • Standard $14 user/monthFull sales automation · Marketing integration · Billed annually
  • Professional $23 user/monthAdvanced analytics · Custom dashboards · Billed annually
  • Enterprise $40 user/monthAI-powered insights · Multi-user portals · Billed annually
  • Ultimate $52 user/monthAdvanced customization · Dedicated support · Billed annually

Pricing is based on annual billing; monthly options may be available at a higher cost.

Features

EBP CRM

Customer and prospect management
Store customer and prospect information, Record interactions (emails, calls, letters), Segment records using selected criteria, Track prospecting and sales exchanges
Sales opportunities and follow-up
Track sales opportunities and progress, Link with EBP Gestion Commerciale for third-party record synchronization, Create quotes from opportunity records, Link opportunity status with quote status
Marketing and prospecting
Create targeted prospecting operations, Select criteria and communication channel, Run marketing campaigns
Sales-team management
List clients and prospects, View agendas and marketing actions, Qualify customer and prospect data, Manage and steer the sales force
Privacy and data protection
Protect personal data

Zoho CRM

Sales Automation
Lead and contact management, Pipeline tracking, Sales forecasting, Workflow automation
Marketing Integration
Email campaigns, Social media integration, Lead scoring, Web forms
Customer Support
Case management, Ticketing system, Knowledge base, Live chat
Reporting & Analytics
Custom reports, Real-time analytics, Sales metrics, Performance dashboards
Collaboration Tools
Team inbox, Document sharing, Task management, Calendar integration