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Raynet CRM vs Apollo.io

Last updated October 2026

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

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

What it is
Czech cloud CRM with EU hosting and ISO 27001 certification
B2B sales intelligence and engagement platform for lead generation and outreach automation.
Headquarters
🇨🇿 CZ
🇺🇸 US · 2015
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Not offeredNo EU/German data residency is offered.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II
Price from
€16/user/mo
$49/user/mo
Free plan
No
Yes
Open Source
No
No
Integrations
Google Calendar, Google Contacts, Mailchimp, Make (formerly Integromat), Zapier +1
Salesforce, HubSpot, LinkedIn, Slack, Microsoft Teams +2

Where each one wins

Raynet CRM

Strengths

  • +Intuitive and user-friendly interface enabling quick adoption with minimal training
  • +Clean, well-organized workspace that supports natural workflows
  • +Effective data organization, deal tracking, and reporting for business insights
  • +Professional, responsive, and easily accessible customer support
  • +Engaging onboarding experience with strong community engagement
  • +High speed and reliability, even with large data volumes
  • +Mobile accessibility and integrations with Google Workspace, Microsoft Outlook, Mailchimp, and Zapier

Limitations

  • −Limited advanced automation features compared to other CRMs
  • −Smaller ecosystem of third-party integrations
  • −Entry-level plan has restrictive user and customization limits for growing teams

Apollo.io

Strengths

  • +Extensive and accurate B2B contact database
  • +Strong automation for outreach sequences
  • +Good CRM integrations
  • +Useful analytics for campaign performance

Limitations

  • −No EU data residency option
  • −Credit system can become costly at scale
  • −Steep learning curve for advanced features
  • −Limited customization in lower-tier plans

Data residency & compliance

Raynet CRM
Apollo.io
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Not offeredNo EU/German data residency is offered.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
not established
Sub-processors
not established
not established
Certifications
ISO 27001
ISO 27001, SOC 2 Type II

Pricing

Raynet CRM

  • Start €16 per user / month (annual, excl. VAT)For individuals and small teams (max 3 users) · Email support · Basic CRM features
  • Professional €33 per user / month (annual, excl. VAT)All Start features · Phone and chat support · Raynet AI and automations
  • Ultimate €41 per user / month (annual, excl. VAT)All Professional features · Implementation support · Up to 12 hours free consultation/year
  • Enterprise On request custom pricingAll Ultimate features · Premium support on all channels · Tailored consultations

All plans include a 30-day free trial with no obligation and no credit card required.

Apollo.io

  • Free Free ForeverUp to 50 credits/month · Basic contact data · Limited email sequences
  • Basic $49 per user/month200 credits/month · Full contact and company data · Email and LinkedIn automation
  • Professional $79 per user/month500 credits/month · Advanced analytics and reporting · Custom integrations
  • Organization $99 per user/month1,000 credits/month · Team collaboration features · Dedicated support

Pricing is billed annually. Credits are used for data exports, contact lookups, and engagement actions.

Features

Raynet CRM

Contact & Account Management
Smart contact database with custom fields and advanced filtering, Accounts, contacts, and leads management, Public register data autofill, Business card scanning
Deal & Sales Management
Deal management with kanban business board, Customizable deal stages, Quotes and sales orders, Products and price lists
Automation & AI
Automations (50–1000 runs/month depending on plan), AI text tools, AI Lead Scoring, 360° business relationship summary, AI email writing, AI Assistant, AI Custom Fields, AI Workflows (coming soon)
Document & File Management
Document and file storage, Generate contracts and quotes, Electronic signatures (5–10 documents depending on plan), Signature scanner
Security & Administration
Two-factor authentication, User role and access management, Change history tracking, Single Sign-On via Microsoft Entra ID (SSO)

Apollo.io

Data & Intelligence
Contact and company data enrichment, Intent data and buying signals, Technographics and firmographics, Custom audience segmentation
Engagement Tools
Email sequencing and automation, Multi-channel outreach (email, LinkedIn, calls), Personalized templates and snippets, A/B testing for campaigns
Compliance & Security
GDPR compliance settings, Data deletion and opt-out controls, Encryption at rest and in transit, DPA availability
Integrations
CRM sync (Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.), Chrome extension for LinkedIn, API access for custom workflows, Slack and Microsoft Teams notifications
Analytics & Reporting
Campaign performance tracking, Lead scoring and prioritization, Activity and engagement metrics, Custom dashboards