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myfactory CRM vs Salesforce

Last updated October 2026

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

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

What it is
German CRM for SMEs with sales funnel, pipeline and geo-reports
Cloud-based CRM platform for sales, service, marketing, and more.
Headquarters
🇩🇪 DE
🇺🇸 US · 1999
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency available in Frankfurt on request or specific plans.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, BSI C5
Price from
€59/user/mo
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
No
Integrations
DATEV, ELSTER, CAMT/SEPA, Konfipay, Shipcloud +6
Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, DocuSign, QuickBooks +3

Where each one wins

myfactory CRM

Strengths

  • +Integrated CRM, ERP, inventory, production and accounting in one system with minimal duplicate data entry
  • +Structured menus, intuitive layout and clear master-data fields for routine tasks
  • +Fast business search functionality
  • +Cloud-based access from any location without on-premise server maintenance
  • +Wide range of standard modules with regular updates
  • +Good price-to-performance ratio for businesses using the full breadth of features
  • +Granular module combinability for trade and manufacturing
  • +Real-time access to company data, device- and location-independent

Limitations

  • −Complexity and overwhelming configuration options for new or simple-use cases
  • −Immature mobile view and lack of offline data entry
  • −Missing drag-and-drop and right-click menus in the interface
  • −Rigid standard reports and limited e-commerce/API interfaces
  • −Occasional performance issues, including slow login and sluggish field transitions

Salesforce

Strengths

  • +Highly scalable for enterprises
  • +Extensive customization options
  • +Strong ecosystem with AppExchange
  • +Reliable uptime and performance

Limitations

  • −Steep learning curve for new users
  • −High cost for small businesses
  • −Complex setup and configuration
  • −Limited transparency in subprocessors

Data residency & compliance

myfactory CRM
Salesforce
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansEU data residency available in Frankfurt on request or specific plans.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
Standard Contractual Clauses
DPA
not established
Sub-processors
not established
not established
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, BSI C5

Pricing

myfactory CRM

  • CRM Team.ON! €59 per user / monthFull CRM feature set · Sales funnel and pipeline management · Interactive geo-reports
  • ERP Basis €114 per user / monthCore ERP functionality · Includes CRM module · Finance interfaces (DATEV, ELSTER)
  • ERP + E-Commerce €139 per user / monthERP with e-commerce integration · Amazon and eBay marketplace connectors · CRM and sales tools included
  • ERP + PPS €209 per user / monthFull ERP with production planning (PPS) · CRM, sales and marketing modules · Advanced finance and shipping integrations

Prices exclude VAT. Volume discounts apply from 10 users. Implementation, data migration and training costs are additional.

Salesforce

No published pricing we could verify.

Pricing is custom and available on request via the Salesforce website.

Features

myfactory CRM

Customer and contact management
360-degree customer view with full interaction history, Centralized activities for customers, suppliers and prospects, Follow-up assistant for leads and opportunities, Contract and document tracking per contact
Sales and opportunity management
Full sales funnel tracking, Automatic opportunity assessment and scoring, Sales cockpit with KPI dashboards, Pipeline visualization
Marketing and campaigns
Dynamic target group segmentation, Drag-and-drop campaign management, Newsletters and serial emails, Campaign performance analytics
Events and reporting
Event management with registration tracking, Interactive geo-reports with address mapping, Custom report builder, Export to Power BI
Integration and APIs
REST API and OData interfaces, Pre-built connectors for DATEV, ELSTER, CAMT/SEPA, Shipcloud for shipping, Amazon and eBay marketplace connections

Salesforce

Core CRM
Lead and opportunity management, Contact and account tracking, Customizable dashboards, Activity and task automation
Data & Security
Role-based access control, Field-level encryption, Audit trails, Compliance with GDPR
Integration & Extensibility
REST and SOAP APIs, AppExchange marketplace, Custom objects and fields, Third-party app integrations
Analytics & Reporting
Custom report builder, Real-time analytics, Forecasting tools, AI-driven insights
Collaboration
Chatter for team communication, File and document sharing, Mobile access, Team workspaces