Portant vs Conga

Why HubSpot teams choose Portant over Conga

Conga Composer is powerful document automation — for Salesforce. For HubSpot teams there’s no native integration, no Google Docs support, and a steep configuration curve. Portant delivers the same capability natively in HubSpot from $42/mo.

Portant and Conga comparison illustration

Key differences

Three reasons HubSpot teams switch

The gap between Portant and Conga isn’t about features on a checklist. It’s about which CRM your team actually runs.

HubSpot-native vs Salesforce-native

Portant

Purpose-built for HubSpot. Installed from the HubSpot App Marketplace. Data flows directly from HubSpot deal, company, and contact records into document templates — no middleware, no custom development.

Conga

Architected around Salesforce CRM. Its native integrations, data model, and workflow triggers are all Salesforce-first. Using Conga with HubSpot requires custom integration work not included in the platform.

Google Docs as your template vs Word/Salesforce templates

Portant

Your templates live in Google Docs or Slides. Edit them the way you’d edit any Google file. No need to learn a proprietary template language or rebuild templates in a Salesforce-specific format.

Conga

Uses Word-based templates with Conga’s proprietary merge syntax and Salesforce-based template storage. Teams moving from Google Workspace need to rebuild their templates in an entirely different format.

Transparent team pricing vs per-seat complexity

Portant

Published pricing from free to $125/mo flat for your whole team. No configuration costs, no implementation fees, no modules to purchase separately.

Conga

Pricing starts at $39/user/mo for Composer alone. Adding CLM, CPQ, or Sign modules increases costs significantly. Enterprise implementations typically involve professional services fees on top of licensing.

Feature comparison

Portant vs Conga, feature by feature

A direct comparison for HubSpot teams evaluating both tools.

Feature Portant Conga
Google Docs / Slides templates Use existing Google Docs or Slides as templates Fully supported Word/Salesforce only
Native HubSpot integration Certified HubSpot App Marketplace integration Certified app Salesforce-native
HubSpot data merge (auto-fill) Auto-fill from HubSpot deal, contact, and company records Native HubSpot data Salesforce data only
E-signatures built-in Multi-signatory, sequential or parallel signing Built-in, unlimited on paid plans Conga Sign add-on
Approval workflows Sequential approvals with one-click approve/reject All paid plans Available
Transparent public pricing Pricing published openly on website Full pricing page Partial
Free tier available Use the product without a credit card Free plan available No free tier
Setup in minutes (not weeks) No admin or IT involvement required Install and go Requires admin/IT setup
Bulk document generation Generate documents in bulk from a list or workflow Supported Supported
SMB / mid-market friendly Accessible pricing and setup for smaller teams Built for all team sizes Complex for SMB
Fully supported Partial / limited Not available

Why Portant

HubSpot-native document automation, end to end

Portant is the HubSpot-certified document app: generate, personalize, send, sign, and store quotes, proposals, and contracts from your own Google and Microsoft templates, with every document written back to the CRM as a real record.

Create any document straight from HubSpot

Generate personalized quotes, contracts and proposals using Google Docs, Slides, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and PDFs—directly in HubSpot.

Edwin van der Maas

“With Portant, I run documents directly from HubSpot. No jumping between platforms. No copying data.”

Edwin van der Maas · Operations Lead, 2manydots

Generate any document from HubSpot

Personalize with HubSpot data, e-signatures & more

Design fully customized documents using any HubSpot data and line items, plus AI content, e-signatures, and Stripe payment links, all aligned with your brand.

Natalie Reeder

“At RepCard, Portant gave us an end-to-end automated workflow inside HubSpot, we replaced manual agreement creation at scale.”

Natalie Reeder · Revenue Operations, RepCard

Personalize with HubSpot data, e-signatures and more

Send, sign, and deliver with built-in approvals

Create workflows that send, sign and save your documents automatically. Add a human in the loop and a review step for approvals and better team collaboration.

GrΓ©gory Fleurot

“Hundreds of contracts go out in a few clicks. The signed ones come back in, and the rest are easy to spot.”

GrΓ©gory Fleurot · Director of HR & Operations, Innovative Language

Send, sign and deliver with approvals

Sync and track everything in HubSpot

Every document gets its own HubSpot record with full status and history. Build reports to track views, status, and signatures in real time. Automatically sync files to Google Drive or OneDrive.

Megan Marohn

“When the executive team asks for an extension document, Portant gets it to them in about an hour, it’s empowered my whole team.”

Megan Marohn · Operations, Boomerang Capital

Sync and track everything in HubSpot

Pricing

Simple, transparent pricing

Prices below are annual billing (same as the default on our pricing page). Open full pricing to switch monthly or compare every feature.

Free

For individuals getting started

$0 /month

30 credits/month · 1 user

Get started
  • Document workflows
  • Template gallery
  • HubSpot integration
  • Single eSignature per doc
  • Chat and email support

Pro

For professionals who need more

$42 /month

billed annually

2,000 credits/month · 1 user

Try for free
  • Everything in Free
  • PDFs without Portant branding
  • Send emails from aliases
  • Auto-trigger from deals
  • Multiple eSignatures per doc
  • Conditional logic & line items
Most popular

Team

For teams sharing workflows

$125 /month

billed annually

5,000 credits/month · 5 users

Try for free
  • Everything in Pro
  • Shared workflows
  • Custom branded eSign portal
  • 5 users included (+$30/user)
  • Team admin panel
  • Approval workflows & priority support

Enterprise

Advanced security and support

Custom

Tailored to your needs

Contact sales
  • Everything in Team
  • Custom credit limits
  • Advanced security
  • Custom billing (PO/ACH/wire)
  • Dedicated account manager

Conga pricing for HubSpot teams

Conga Composer starts at approximately $39/user/mo for document generation alone. E-signatures (Conga Sign), CLM, and CPQ are separate modules, each with additional per-user costs. A team of 5 using Composer + Sign would pay $390+/mo in licensing before any implementation or professional services costs. Portant’s Team plan covers document generation, e-signatures, approvals, and HubSpot sync for your entire team at $125/mo flat.

Why teams switch

Common reasons teams move from Conga to Portant

They run HubSpot, not Salesforce

Conga’s entire architecture is built around Salesforce CRM. Teams using HubSpot found that integrating Conga required significant custom work — and even then, the experience was a workaround rather than a native integration. Portant was built for HubSpot from day one.

Google Docs is their template standard

Teams with a library of Google Docs templates didn’t want to rebuild them in Conga’s Word-based, Salesforce-dependent format. Portant uses those Google Docs templates directly, with no migration or re-creation.

The total cost exceeded expectations

Starting with Composer at $39/user/mo looked reasonable — until teams added Sign, needed professional services for implementation, and discovered additional module costs. Portant’s all-inclusive flat-rate pricing avoids that sticker-shock expansion.

See why teams choose Portant.

Hear it directly from our many happy customers.

Sam Clarke

Portant saved our sales team countless hours every week automating documents.

Sam Clarke

Co-Founder at Clipboard

HubSpot 5 stars

3,000+

App installs on the HubSpot Marketplace

G2 5 stars

4.9/5

Average review on G2, an independent review site

Portant

40K+

Teams have switched to Portant

We’re seeing higher average closed revenue with Portant and faster days to close, it’s showing us a material impact on sales velocity.

MB

Matthew B

Founder & Leadership, Upflowy

Meet the teams levelling up with Portant.

Portant has been a game-changer for Clipboard! It’s saved our sales team countless hours every week by generating order forms, proposals and contracts with info from HubSpot automatically filled in.

SC

Sam Clarke

Co-Founder, Clipboard

With Portant, I run documents directly from HubSpot. No jumping between platforms. No copying data.

EM

Edwin van der Maas

Operations Lead, 2manydots

Portant replaced three separate tools for us. One platform handles docs, signatures, and follow-ups without leaving HubSpot.

RK

Rachel K

RevOps Manager, Mid-Market

Hundreds of contracts go out in a few clicks. The signed ones come back in, and the rest are easy to spot.

GF

GrΓ©gory Fleurot

Director of HR & Operations, Innovative Language

At RepCard, Portant gave us an end-to-end automated workflow inside HubSpot, we replaced manual agreement creation at scale.

NR

Natalie Reeder

Revenue Operations, RepCard

We’re seeing higher average closed revenue with Portant and faster days to close, it’s showing us a material impact on sales velocity.

TP

Tom P

VP Sales, Enterprise SaaS

Love this product. Have been using it for over a year and the integration to Google Workspace is awesome. Lots of credit for listening to your users!

DI

Duncan I

Web, Google & WordPress

When the executive team asks for an extension document, Portant gets it to them in about an hour, it’s empowered my whole team.

MM

Megan Marohn

Operations, Boomerang Capital

Truly a gamechanger! Portant streamlines these tasks and allows me to focus on the things that require my attention and problem-solving!

JH

Jordan H

Administrator, Mid-Market

This software brilliantly takes over the tedious process of creating and sending invoices. This not only saves time but massively reduces errors of data entry.

LG

Lukas G

E-commerce Business Owner

This product is a gamechanger for all of those painful manual document merges. Love what you and the team have built!

MB

Matthew B

Founder & Leadership, Upflowy

Our reps used to spend 30 minutes per proposal. Now it’s under two minutes and the documents look better than ever.

JS

James S

Sales Director, Agency

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about switching from Conga to Portant for HubSpot teams.

No. Conga is built for Salesforce CRM. While third-party connectors or custom integrations exist, there is no native Conga integration in the HubSpot App Marketplace. Portant is a certified HubSpot App Marketplace integration.
No. Conga uses Microsoft Word-based templates stored in Salesforce. Teams running Google Workspace need to rebuild templates in Word and Salesforce to use Conga. Portant uses Google Docs and Slides templates directly.
Conga Composer starts at ~$39/user/mo for document generation. E-signatures and other features are additional modules. For a 5-person team, costs can reach $400+/mo before implementation. Portant’s Team plan is $125/mo flat for your whole team, including document generation, e-signatures, approvals, and HubSpot sync.
Conga is not designed for HubSpot teams. Its data model, template storage, and workflow triggers are all built around Salesforce. For HubSpot-native document automation, Portant is the better choice.
Conga typically requires Salesforce admin involvement, template configuration using Conga’s proprietary merge syntax, and workflow setup within Salesforce. Many organisations also engage Conga partners for implementation. Portant installs from the HubSpot App Marketplace and uses existing Google Docs templates without admin involvement.
The fundamental reason is platform fit. Conga is a Salesforce tool — using it with HubSpot is always an integration compromise. Portant is designed specifically for HubSpot, with Google Workspace as the template environment, giving HubSpot teams a native experience from document generation through to deal record sync.

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