Outreach vs Scratchpad
Side-by-side from the Top 11 rankings of 11 Best AI Sales Tools 2026 (Ranked by Pipeline Impact) and The 11 Best Revenue Intelligence Platforms. Last verified May 31, 2026.
The short answer
Outreach ranks higher on Top 11 (#2 vs #11) for Sales leaders and SDRs using AI for prospecting and conversation analysis / Sales leaders using AI to analyze pipeline health and forecast revenue. The leading sales engagement platform for automating outreach and managing the entire sales cycle with AI.
At a glance
| Outreach | Scratchpad | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / 11 Best AI Sales Tools 2026 (Ranked by Pipeline Impact) | #11 / The 11 Best Revenue Intelligence Platforms |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.1 | 7 |
| Best for | AI-powered sales engagement | A fast workspace for Salesforce |
| Pricing | $$$$ ($1,200 - $2,000/user/year) | $ ($40 to $80/user/mo) |
| HQ | Seattle, USA | San Francisco, USA |
| Founded | 2014 | 2019 |
Outreach
The leading sales engagement platform for automating outreach and managing the entire sales cycle with AI.
www.outreach.ioSee full entry in 11 Best AI Sales Tools 2026 (Ranked by Pipeline Impact)
Scratchpad
Solves bad intelligence by providing a fast workspace that gets reps to update Salesforce.
scratchpad.comSee full entry in The 11 Best Revenue Intelligence Platforms
Methodology and scoring weights live at /methodology. No vendor pays for placement — see about.