Compare Plaxo Basic and Google Contacts - Oct 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Oct 04, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Plaxo Basic or Google Contacts?

Google Contacts is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Plaxo Basic, and Google Contacts is rated higher (80/100) than Plaxo Basic (72/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Office & Admin solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Plaxo Vs. Google

Plaxo : Your address book is full of people who won't stay still. New jobs, new homes, and new social networks make it difficult to keep track of it all. Plaxo pulls it together automatically so your address book is always up-to-date, accurate, and ready to go when and where you need it. Because change happens.

Google: Google Inc. is an American corporation which provides Internet-related products and services, including internet search, cloud computing, software and advertisingtechnologies.[6] Advertising revenues from AdWords generate almost all of the company's profits.

Who is more expensive? Plaxo Basic or Google Contacts?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Office & Admin software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Plaxo Basic and Google Contacts.

Plaxo Basic price starts at $6.67 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Plaxo Basic is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Office & Admin software. Google Contacts price starts at $0.99 per user/month , When comparing Google Contacts to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Office & Admin software cost.

Bottom line: Google Contacts is more expensive than Plaxo Basic.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Plaxo Basic Vs. Google Contacts based on some of the most important and required Office & Admin features.

Plaxo Basic: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Google Contacts: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Plaxo Basic's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, Google Contacts is suitable for Gmail users and can be also used by individuals who are looking for a way to manage their contacts.



Plaxo Basic

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $6.67 per month

Plaxo Basic is a growing cloud-based Office-Admin software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. Plaxo Basic received a rating of 4.3 from ITQlick team. The software cost is consider...

Categories: Contact management.

Google Contacts

ITQlick rating
(3.6/5)

starts at $0.99 per user/month

Google Contacts is an online contact management tool that can be used as a standalone software and also comes integrated with Google Drive, Calendar, Gmail and other Google products. The software can help users...

Categories: Contact management.

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Plaxo Basic: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Google Contacts: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Score
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.