Best Franchise CRM Software in 2026
Updated
In short: FranchiseLauncher is ranked #1 of 22 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of FranChat and FranTools. The best-ranked option with a free plan is FranChat. The lowest first paid tier on this page is FranChat at $8.25/mo.
Managing a franchise network can involve tracking locations, routing leads, and coordinating work with franchisees. Compared on lead routing, location records and limits, and franchisee portals, these entries also cover network broadcasts and onboarding workflows. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer additional details to consider when weighing operational fit. FranchiseLauncher, FranChat, and FranTools are among the software options, alongside FRM Solutions and FranchiZeManager. Consider how your organization handles incoming leads, supports franchisees through onboarding, and shares information across locations, then compare those needs with the listed capabilities.
22 franchise CRM software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Franchise CRM Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going. 4 of the 22 on this page can be tried for free.
- 1 FranchiseLauncherPaid from $49/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 2 FranChatPaid from $8.25/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 3 FranTools
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 4 FRM Solutions
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 5 FranchiZeManager
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 6 Franchora
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 7 FranConnect
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 8 FranDash
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 9 Zorzees Franchise Sales CRM
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 10 Azura
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 11 HolaTeamsPaid from $750/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 12 BrandWide
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 13 FranchiseMSPaid from £15/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 14 FRANQ
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 15 GrowEasy Franchise CRMPaid from $99,999/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 16 FrancorePaid from £17/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 17 Franchise LaunchpadFree plan
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 18 ClientTether
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 19 Claromentis
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 20 Franchise Sales CRMPaid from $114.45/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 21 FranscalePaid from £149.99/mo
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
- 22 FranchiseSoft
- Free to practise on: not on record
- Free trial: not on record
- Well documented: not on record
- Runs where you work: not on record
Compare all 22 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Franchisee portal | Location records |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FranchiseLauncher | 7.6 | Free plan | $49/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | FranChat | 7.2 | Free plan | $8.25/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | FranTools | 6.9 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 4 | FRM Solutions | 6.7 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | FranchiZeManager | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Franchora | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 7 | FranConnect | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 8 | FranDash | 6.6 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Zorzees Franchise Sales CRM | 6.5 | No | — | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | Azura | 6.4 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 11 | HolaTeams | 6.3 | No | $750/mo | — | — | Yes | — |
| 12 | BrandWide | 6.2 | No | — | — | — | Yes | — |
| 13 | FranchiseMS | 6.2 | No | £15/mo | No | — | Yes | — |
| 14 | FRANQ | 6.2 | No | — | — | — | — | Yes |
| 15 | GrowEasy Franchise CRM | 6.2 | No | $99,999/mo | No | — | — | Yes |
| 16 | Francore | 6.1 | No | £17/mo | No | — | Yes | Yes |
| 17 | Franchise Launchpad | 5.6 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 18 | ClientTether | 5.4 | No | — | No | — | — | Yes |
| 19 | Claromentis | 5.3 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
| 20 | Franchise Sales CRM | 5.2 | No | $114.45/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 21 | Franscale | 5.2 | No | £149.99/mo | No | — | — | — |
| 22 | FranchiseSoft | 5.0 | No | — | — | — | — | — |
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Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored. They are labelled, and the editorial order and scores never change for payment.
Questions about this list
Which franchise CRM software is ranked first on The Geeks Club?
FranchiseLauncher is ranked #1 of 22 with a score of 7.6. FranChat is second and FranTools third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 22 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, FranChat has the lowest first paid tier we found: $8.25/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.