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SelectLine CRM vs Salesforce

Last updated October 2026

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

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

SelectLine CRM
Salesforce
What it is
German CRM for SMEs with ERP integration and sales tracking
Cloud-based CRM platform for sales, service, marketing, and more.
Headquarters
🇩🇪 DE
🇺🇸 US · 1999
EU data residency
not established
Available on some plansEU data residency available in Frankfurt on request or specific plans.
DSGVO / GDPR
No
Yes
Certifications
IDW PS 880
ISO 27001, BSI C5
Price from
€59.00/mo
No
Free plan
No
No
Open Source
No
No
Ratings
No
No
Integrations
CalDAV, IMAP, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Outlook, FINN.ghost +2
Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Workspace, DocuSign, QuickBooks +3

Where each one wins

SelectLine CRM

Strengths

  • +ERP–CRM integration with shared customer, order and document data
  • +CRM opportunities linked to sales documents
  • +Flexibility for mid-sized businesses
  • +Strong price–performance ratio
  • +Phone, email support and knowledge base available

Limitations

  • −Search functionality described as less than ideal
  • −Lack of multi-item editing in some workflows
  • −Data migration can be labor-intensive

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

SelectLine CRM
Salesforce
EU data residency
not established
Available on some plansEU data residency available in Frankfurt on request or specific plans.
Transfer mechanism
not established
Standard Contractual Clauses
DPA
not established
Published →
Sub-processors
not established
not established
Certifications
IDW PS 880
ISO 27001, BSI C5

Pricing

SelectLine CRM

  • SelectLine neo ERP Basic €59.00 per month, excluding VATIncludes CRM module · Annual payment option available
  • SelectLine neo ERP Premium €99.00 per month, excluding VATIncludes CRM module · Annual payment option available
  • SelectLine neo ERP Factory €129.00 per month, excluding VATIncludes CRM module · Annual payment option available

Monthly and annual payment options available. 30-day free trial.

Salesforce

No published pricing we could verify.

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

Features

SelectLine CRM

Contact and address management
Manage customer, prospect and supplier addresses and contacts, Search and filter records, including radius searches, Maintain customer data in a shared ERP dataset
Sales opportunities
Track sales opportunities and potential revenue, Link opportunities to customer data and ERP documents, Create documents directly from CRM
Activities and communication
Record interactions in CRM journals, Manage calendars with CalDAV synchronization, Handle calls and CRM email support via IMAP
Campaign management
Set up and manage mailing and marketing campaigns
Dashboards and reporting
Real-time CRM dashboards: My Start, Sales, Campaigns, Sales Opportunities

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
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