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Bagel vs Spreadsheets
Your spreadsheet can't see your feed.
Bagel is a CRM for X/Twitter outreach. Spreadsheets is manual tracking in google sheets or excel. Here's how they compare.
Feature comparison
Free| Feature | Bagel · Free, then $15/mo | Spreadsheets · Free |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | Free, then $15/mo | Free |
| Auto-log X activity | — | |
| Chrome sidebar | — | |
| Pipeline stages | Manual columns | |
| Warm scoring | — | |
| Follow-up reminders | — | |
| Auto-triggers | — | |
| Shareable with team | ||
| Customizable fields | Tags + notes | Unlimited |
When to use which
Different tools for different jobs.
Bagel
Use Bagel if you want automatic X activity logging and CRM context on every profile.
Spreadsheets
Use a spreadsheet if you need unlimited custom fields and zero cost.
What Bagel gives you
A CRM that lives on the profile.
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Sidebar on every profile
Notes, stage, warm score, activity, tags — without leaving X.
02
Custom pipeline stages
Build the stages that match your process. Drag contacts between them.
03
Warm scoring
Every like, reply, DM, bookmark adds points. See who's engaged at a glance.
04
Auto-triggers
Pipeline moves automatically when contacts engage. No manual dragging.
05
Today view
Your daily task list: who to reach out to, overdue follow-ups, upcoming actions.
06
X activity sync
Auto-logs likes, replies, DMs, bookmarks — catches activity from mobile and other clients.
Honest answers
Questions about Bagel vs Spreadsheets.
Why pay for Bagel when a spreadsheet is free?+
A spreadsheet cannot see your X feed. Every interaction -- reply, like, follow -- has to be logged manually. Bagel syncs activity automatically, surfaces it in a sidebar on every profile, and triggers follow-up tasks so nothing slips through the cracks.
Can I export Bagel data to a spreadsheet?+
Bagel stores contacts with tags, notes, pipeline stages, and activity history. The data lives in your Bagel dashboard and is accessible via the web app at any time.
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