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eWay-CRM

Native to Outlook/Microsoft 365 - CRM without leaving your inbox

Market
Coverage
Price band
£££
AI maturity
Basic
Skill level reqd
LOW-MOD
ESTABLISHED
01

At a glance

Vendor
eWay-CRM
Ownership
Private
Headquarters
Prague, Czech Republic
Founded
2008
Typical customer size
5 - 100 employees
UK presence
EU-based; EU hosting available
Global usage rank
#37 of 40 by installed base
Implementation complexity
Low to Moderate
Typical payback period
4 - 7 months
Relative total cost
Low
Target business fit
SME / Professional Services
Differentiator
Native to Outlook/Microsoft 365 - CRM without leaving your inbox
02

Who it's really for

Best fit
  • Outlook-centric teams that resist logging into another system
  • Small professional services firms
Poor fit
  • Google Workspace businesses
  • Teams needing modern web-first UX
03

Core functional coverage

Sales
Good
Outlook integration
Strong
04

Commercial model

Verified as at 1 August 2026

Prices are indicative list positions in GBP, converted where the vendor publishes in another currency, and exclude VAT. Treat them as directional.

Licensing structure
Per-user, per-month subscription for cloud, with perpetual on-premise licences available.
Entry price
Free tier available; paid from roughly £20 per user per month.
What an SME realistically pays
£20 - £45 per user per month.
Minimum seats
One
Contract terms
Monthly or annual; on-premise sold as a perpetual licence plus maintenance
Published tiers
Free
£0
Single user, core Outlook CRM
Basic
≈ £20 / user / month
Contacts and deals
Business
≈ £36 / user / month
Adds projects and workflow
Enterprise
≈ £52 / user / month
Full modules and customisation
Common hidden costs
  • Higher tiers for additional modules and users
  • On-premise licensing and server costs if self-hosted
  • Limited mobile capability, an operational cost as teams grow
05

Ecosystem and integrations

Marketplace
Small integration set, tightly focused on the Microsoft estate
Key native integrations
Outlook (native add-in)Microsoft 365 and ExchangeQuickBooks and XeroPower BIZapier
UK implementation partners
None directly, though EU support hours are workable for UK businesses.
06

Customisation and extensibility

Configurable without developers
  • Custom fields and modules
  • Workflow and approval configuration
  • Custom views and categories
  • Permission and role management
Where the ceiling sits
Moderate. Reasonable for professional services shapes; the Outlook-centric model constrains anything unusual.
07

Implementation reality

Typical time to value
2 - 6 weeks
Is self-implementation realistic?
Yes, particularly for teams already living in Outlook.
Migration considerations
Good imports, and on-premise deployment is available where data must stay in-house.
08

Support and success

Included as standard
Email support on paid plans, EU hours
Costs extra
Premium support and onboarding packages
Documentation and community
Clear documentation, heavily oriented to the Outlook workflow.
09

Scalability and lock-in

Behaviour as you grow
Comfortable to around 100 users. Mobile experience is the weak point as teams grow.
How hard it is to leave
Low to moderate. On-premise option keeps the data genuinely yours.
10

Strengths and watch-outs

Strengths
  • The deepest Outlook integration available at this price
  • Optional on-premise deployment
Watch-outs
  • Interface follows Outlook conventions, for better and worse
  • Small ecosystem
  • Limited mobile experience
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Bottom line for an SME

A pragmatic fit for Outlook-bound small teams. Niche, but it does its niche well.

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