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SaaS Tools by Role

10 job functions, curated SaaS picks. We organize our 1162+ comparisons by who actually uses the tools day-to-day.

Founders & CEOs

Tools to run the business end-to-end when you wear every hat

Best PM for startupsSaaS cost calculatorSaaS burn rate report

Product Managers

Stack: roadmap tools, research, analytics, prototyping

Linear vs JiraProductboard vs AhaMixpanel vs Amplitude

Engineers

IDE, hosting, monitoring, CI/CD, databases, AI pair programming

Cursor vs CopilotVercel vs NetlifySupabase vs FirebaseDatadog vs Sentry

Designers

Design systems, prototyping, handoff, brand, illustration

Figma vs SketchWebflow vs FramerBest design for UI/UXBest design for teams

Marketers

Email, social, SEO, content, analytics, automation

Mailchimp vs KlaviyoAhrefs vs SemrushBest PM for marketing agenciesBuffer vs Hootsuite

Salespeople

CRM, outreach, dialers, proposals, signatures, pipeline

HubSpot vs SalesforcePipedrive vs HubSpotClose vs HubSpotDocuSign vs PandaDoc

Customer Success

Support tickets, help center, onboarding, surveys, NPS

Zendesk vs IntercomHelp Scout vs IntercomTypeform vs SurveyMonkey

HR & People Ops

HRIS, payroll, recruiting, onboarding, performance

BambooHR vs GustoDeel vs RipplingGreenhouse vs Lever

Finance & Accounting

Bookkeeping, expenses, invoicing, payroll, reporting

QuickBooks vs XeroFreshBooks vs QuickBooksBest accounting for consultants

Solo Operators

All-in-one tools for freelancers, consultants, creators

Best invoicing for freelancersBest PM for freelancersBest CRM for coachesContent Repurposer