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Workiva vs HubSpot CRM

Listed Companies & Enterprise Finance · European Union

ESG & Sustainability Reporting

Workiva

Listed Companies & Enterprise Finance · European Union

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CRM

HubSpot CRM

SaaS & Tech Businesses · Global

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Specification Matrix

MetricWorkivaHubSpot CRM
Starting Price$2500/mo$45/moBetter
API Rate Limit120 req/minBetter100 req/min
Target CountryEuropean UnionGlobal
CategoryESG & Sustainability ReportingCRM
ComplianceCSRD, ESRS, GRI, TCFD, SEC Climate Rule, ISSBGDPR, CCPA, POPIA, SOC2
Hosting RegionsUS-East, EU-West, AP-SoutheastUS-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast
Native Integrations6 listed8 listedBetter

Workiva — Key Specs

  • Only platform connecting ESG data directly to financial reporting
  • SOC1/SOC2 Type II auditor-ready export formats
  • Pre-built ESRS (CSRD) and GRI taxonomy templates
  • Real-time collaboration with version control for audit defence
  • Trusted by 6,000+ enterprises including 75% of Fortune 500

HubSpot CRM — Key Specs

  • Free CRM includes unlimited contacts, deal pipeline, and email tracking forever
  • Marketing Hub, Sales Hub, and Service Hub unite on one data model — no sync lag
  • AI content assistant and predictive lead scoring on Professional plan
  • Operations Hub syncs bidirectionally with Salesforce, Pipedrive, and 1,000+ tools

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cheaper, Workiva or HubSpot CRM?+

HubSpot CRM starts at $45/mo, which is lower than Workiva at $2500/mo.

Which tool is better for compliance — Workiva or HubSpot CRM?+

Workiva additionally supports CSRD, ESRS, GRI, TCFD, SEC Climate Rule, ISSB. HubSpot CRM additionally supports GDPR, CCPA, POPIA, SOC2.

Is Workiva or HubSpot CRM compliant with South Africa's POPIA?+

HubSpot CRM supports POPIA compliance. Workiva does not list POPIA as a supported framework.

Which has a higher API rate limit — Workiva or HubSpot CRM?+

Workiva has a higher API rate limit at 120 requests per minute. Workiva: 120 req/min. HubSpot CRM: 100 req/min.

Which tool is better suited for European Union?+

Workiva is evaluated for Listed Companies & Enterprise Finance in European Union with hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast. HubSpot CRM has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West, AP-Southeast. For data residency in European Union, check each vendor's data processing agreements.

Data last verified: 3 July 2026

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