# Checkout & funnel software head-to-heads · CheckoutScale

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## Head-to-heads

Two tools, side by side [The full ranking →](/best) 

Down to a shortlist of two? These are the direct comparisons, decided on checkout, split testing, payments and price.

[  vs Pick ElasticFunnels if you run paid traffic and need same-URL split testing and payment routing; pick ClickFunnels if you are starting out and want proven templates and the biggest community. ](/compare/elasticfunnels-vs-clickfunnels) [  vs Pick SamCart if you want the fastest checkout and are happy paying monthly; pick ThriveCart if you would rather pay once and your needs fit its Standard plan. ](/compare/samcart-vs-thrivecart) [  vs Pick ClickFunnels if you want the fastest way to build a polished sales funnel and checkout for one offer; pick GoHighLevel if you run an agency or a business that needs a CRM, pipelines and SMS follow-up wrapped around the funnel. ](/compare/clickfunnels-vs-gohighlevel) [  vs Pick ElasticFunnels if you run paid traffic and need same-URL split testing and multi-MID checkout on one data layer with your attribution; pick GoHighLevel if you run an agency and need a CRM, pipelines, SMS follow-up and white-label sub-accounts wrapped around the funnel. ](/compare/elasticfunnels-vs-gohighlevel) [  vs Pick ClickFunnels if you want the fastest way to build a single-offer sales funnel and checkout for paid traffic, with a predictable bill and no cut of your sales; pick Kartra if you are a coach or creator who wants pages, email, checkout, courses and memberships behind one login and can live with a slower builder. ](/compare/clickfunnels-vs-kartra) [  vs Pick ElasticFunnels if you run paid traffic and need to split-test whole checkouts under one URL and route payments across several merchant accounts on one data layer; pick Kartra if you are a coach or creator who wants pages, email, checkout, courses and memberships behind one login and can live with a slower builder. ](/compare/elasticfunnels-vs-kartra) [  vs Pick GoHighLevel if you run an agency or a lead-gen business and need a CRM, pipelines, SMS follow-up and white-label sub-accounts wrapped around your funnels; pick Kartra if you are a coach or creator who wants pages, email, checkout, courses and memberships behind one login and can live with a slower builder. ](/compare/gohighlevel-vs-kartra) 

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* [The full ranking](/best)
* [All reviews](/reviews)

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