Pipedrive AI vs. sevdesk: data protection per plan

yes (Data Processing Addendum, last updated 2 July 2026, forms part of the Terms of Service and takes effect on their acceptance; EU standard contractual clauses incorporated for transfers outside the EEA/UK)

yes (Data Processing Addendum, last updated 2 July 2026, forms part of the Terms of Service and takes effect on their acceptance; EU standard contractual clauses incorporated for transfers outside the EEA/UK)

yes (Data Processing Addendum, last updated 2 July 2026, forms part of the Terms of Service and takes effect on their acceptance; EU standard contractual clauses incorporated for transfers outside the EEA/UK)

yes (Data Processing Addendum, last updated 2 July 2026, forms part of the Terms of Service and takes effect on their acceptance; EU standard contractual clauses incorporated for transfers outside the EEA/UK)

yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28(3) GDPR, publicly available as a PDF, version Offenburg 04.07.2025; according to the help centre it is concluded digitally and does not need to be returned; applies to all customers, as according to the terms sevdesk only contracts with businesses)

yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28(3) GDPR, publicly available as a PDF, version Offenburg 04.07.2025; according to the help centre it is concluded digitally and does not need to be returned; applies to all customers, as according to the terms sevdesk only contracts with businesses)

yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28(3) GDPR, publicly available as a PDF, version Offenburg 04.07.2025; according to the help centre it is concluded digitally and does not need to be returned; applies to all customers, as according to the terms sevdesk only contracts with businesses)

yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28(3) GDPR, publicly available as a PDF, version Offenburg 04.07.2025; according to the help centre it is concluded digitally and does not need to be returned; applies to all customers, as according to the terms sevdesk only contracts with businesses)

AI CRM page (FAQ): Pipedrive does not permit third parties to use client data to improve or train AI models, nor does it use client data to improve or train its own models without the customer's permission. Terms section 3.11: third parties are not permitted to use Client Data to improve or train their AI models. Exception for beta services (Terms section 3.9): for Beta Services with AI functionality, Pipedrive may use Client Data including Input and Output 'to train or refine such capabilities solely for the purpose of providing the Beta Services to you'. Under which other conditions permission for training is obtained is not described.

AI CRM page (FAQ): Pipedrive does not permit third parties to use client data to improve or train AI models, nor does it use client data to improve or train its own models without the customer's permission. Terms section 3.11: third parties are not permitted to use Client Data to improve or train their AI models. Exception for beta services (Terms section 3.9): for Beta Services with AI functionality, Pipedrive may use Client Data including Input and Output 'to train or refine such capabilities solely for the purpose of providing the Beta Services to you'. Under which other conditions permission for training is obtained is not described.

AI CRM page (FAQ): Pipedrive does not permit third parties to use client data to improve or train AI models, nor does it use client data to improve or train its own models without the customer's permission. Terms section 3.11: third parties are not permitted to use Client Data to improve or train their AI models. Exception for beta services (Terms section 3.9): for Beta Services with AI functionality, Pipedrive may use Client Data including Input and Output 'to train or refine such capabilities solely for the purpose of providing the Beta Services to you'. Under which other conditions permission for training is obtained is not described.

AI CRM page (FAQ): Pipedrive does not permit third parties to use client data to improve or train AI models, nor does it use client data to improve or train its own models without the customer's permission. Terms section 3.11: third parties are not permitted to use Client Data to improve or train their AI models. Exception for beta services (Terms section 3.9): for Beta Services with AI functionality, Pipedrive may use Client Data including Input and Output 'to train or refine such capabilities solely for the purpose of providing the Beta Services to you'. Under which other conditions permission for training is obtained is not described.

No explicit statement on training AI models with customer data. Help article "Belege erfassen" (recording receipts): the automatic receipt recognition is continuously learning and improves with every uploaded receipt. Receipt capture product page: booking category suggestions learn from the user's assignments. DPA section 3(6): operational data may be used anonymously and in aggregated form for evaluation purposes and, where applicable, for error analysis and further development of the products; section 2(2): statistical use only anonymised and aggregated. Whether this includes model training across customer accounts and whether an opt-out exists is not described.

No explicit statement on training AI models with customer data. Help article "Belege erfassen" (recording receipts): the automatic receipt recognition is continuously learning and improves with every uploaded receipt. Receipt capture product page: booking category suggestions learn from the user's assignments. DPA section 3(6): operational data may be used anonymously and in aggregated form for evaluation purposes and, where applicable, for error analysis and further development of the products; section 2(2): statistical use only anonymised and aggregated. Whether this includes model training across customer accounts and whether an opt-out exists is not described.

No explicit statement on training AI models with customer data. Help article "Belege erfassen" (recording receipts): the automatic receipt recognition is continuously learning and improves with every uploaded receipt. Receipt capture product page: booking category suggestions learn from the user's assignments. DPA section 3(6): operational data may be used anonymously and in aggregated form for evaluation purposes and, where applicable, for error analysis and further development of the products; section 2(2): statistical use only anonymised and aggregated. Whether this includes model training across customer accounts and whether an opt-out exists is not described.

No explicit statement on training AI models with customer data. Help article "Belege erfassen" (recording receipts): the automatic receipt recognition is continuously learning and improves with every uploaded receipt. Receipt capture product page: booking category suggestions learn from the user's assignments. DPA section 3(6): operational data may be used anonymously and in aggregated form for evaluation purposes and, where applicable, for error analysis and further development of the products; section 2(2): statistical use only anonymised and aggregated. Whether this includes model training across customer accounts and whether an opt-out exists is not described.

Sub-processors page (as of 28.08.2026): hosting in AWS regions including EU (Frankfurt) and EU (Dublin); new EU customers are primarily hosted in the EU data centre, deviations (e.g. due to IP mapping) are possible, support can confirm the actual location. AI sub-processors: Amazon Web Services, Inc. (USA), Anthropic, PBC (USA), AssemblyAI Inc. (USA) and Recall.ai (USA), each with standard contractual clauses module 3; OpenAI Ireland Limited (Ireland). The processing location at the AI providers is not stated.

Sub-processors page (as of 28.08.2026): hosting in AWS regions including EU (Frankfurt) and EU (Dublin); new EU customers are primarily hosted in the EU data centre, deviations (e.g. due to IP mapping) are possible, support can confirm the actual location. AI sub-processors: Amazon Web Services, Inc. (USA), Anthropic, PBC (USA), AssemblyAI Inc. (USA) and Recall.ai (USA), each with standard contractual clauses module 3; OpenAI Ireland Limited (Ireland). The processing location at the AI providers is not stated.

Sub-processors page (as of 28.08.2026): hosting in AWS regions including EU (Frankfurt) and EU (Dublin); new EU customers are primarily hosted in the EU data centre, deviations (e.g. due to IP mapping) are possible, support can confirm the actual location. AI sub-processors: Amazon Web Services, Inc. (USA), Anthropic, PBC (USA), AssemblyAI Inc. (USA) and Recall.ai (USA), each with standard contractual clauses module 3; OpenAI Ireland Limited (Ireland). The processing location at the AI providers is not stated.

Sub-processors page (as of 28.08.2026): hosting in AWS regions including EU (Frankfurt) and EU (Dublin); new EU customers are primarily hosted in the EU data centre, deviations (e.g. due to IP mapping) are possible, support can confirm the actual location. AI sub-processors: Amazon Web Services, Inc. (USA), Anthropic, PBC (USA), AssemblyAI Inc. (USA) and Recall.ai (USA), each with standard contractual clauses module 3; OpenAI Ireland Limited (Ireland). The processing location at the AI providers is not stated.

Sub-processor list (as of 10.04.2024): hosting with Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, data hosted exclusively in Germany, access from third countries for support purposes conceivable; TOMs: AWS Frankfurt data centres; security page: hosting with AWS (no location stated); FAQ on the online banking page: receipts are stored 'in a certified data centre with server location in Germany' (translated). DPA section 2(3): processing in principle in the EU/EEA, outside only after prior notice and subject to Art. 44 et seq. GDPR. Where the AI features (receipt recognition, bank reconciliation, AI agent Sevi) are processed and whether external AI providers are used for them is not documented.

Sub-processor list (as of 10.04.2024): hosting with Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, data hosted exclusively in Germany, access from third countries for support purposes conceivable; TOMs: AWS Frankfurt data centres; security page: hosting with AWS (no location stated); FAQ on the online banking page: receipts are stored 'in a certified data centre with server location in Germany' (translated). DPA section 2(3): processing in principle in the EU/EEA, outside only after prior notice and subject to Art. 44 et seq. GDPR. Where the AI features (receipt recognition, bank reconciliation, AI agent Sevi) are processed and whether external AI providers are used for them is not documented.

Sub-processor list (as of 10.04.2024): hosting with Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, data hosted exclusively in Germany, access from third countries for support purposes conceivable; TOMs: AWS Frankfurt data centres; security page: hosting with AWS (no location stated); FAQ on the online banking page: receipts are stored 'in a certified data centre with server location in Germany' (translated). DPA section 2(3): processing in principle in the EU/EEA, outside only after prior notice and subject to Art. 44 et seq. GDPR. Where the AI features (receipt recognition, bank reconciliation, AI agent Sevi) are processed and whether external AI providers are used for them is not documented.

Sub-processor list (as of 10.04.2024): hosting with Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, data hosted exclusively in Germany, access from third countries for support purposes conceivable; TOMs: AWS Frankfurt data centres; security page: hosting with AWS (no location stated); FAQ on the online banking page: receipts are stored 'in a certified data centre with server location in Germany' (translated). DPA section 2(3): processing in principle in the EU/EEA, outside only after prior notice and subject to Art. 44 et seq. GDPR. Where the AI features (receipt recognition, bank reconciliation, AI agent Sevi) are processed and whether external AI providers are used for them is not documented.

• Amazon Web Services, Inc., USA (hosting/CDN; additionally AI features and Nova meeting recordings)
• Anthropic, PBC, USA (AI features)
• OpenAI Ireland Limited, Ireland (AI features)
• AssemblyAI Inc., USA (meeting intelligence in Pipedrive Nova)
• Hyperdoc Inc. (Recall.ai), USA (meeting intelligence in Pipedrive Nova)
• Cloudflare, Inc., USA (CDN, security, DNS); Rackspace GmbH, Switzerland (AWS support)
• feature- and support-related sub-processors (including Twilio SendGrid, Bird, Surfe, Dealfront, Paragon, Tet, Intercom, Fullview, Loom, Zight, Amplify5) and Pipedrive group companies according to the list

• Amazon Web Services, Inc., USA (hosting/CDN; additionally AI features and Nova meeting recordings)
• Anthropic, PBC, USA (AI features)
• OpenAI Ireland Limited, Ireland (AI features)
• AssemblyAI Inc., USA (meeting intelligence in Pipedrive Nova)
• Hyperdoc Inc. (Recall.ai), USA (meeting intelligence in Pipedrive Nova)
• Cloudflare, Inc., USA (CDN, security, DNS); Rackspace GmbH, Switzerland (AWS support)
• feature- and support-related sub-processors (including Twilio SendGrid, Bird, Surfe, Dealfront, Paragon, Tet, Intercom, Fullview, Loom, Zight, Amplify5) and Pipedrive group companies according to the list

• Amazon Web Services, Inc., USA (hosting/CDN; additionally AI features and Nova meeting recordings)
• Anthropic, PBC, USA (AI features)
• OpenAI Ireland Limited, Ireland (AI features)
• AssemblyAI Inc., USA (meeting intelligence in Pipedrive Nova)
• Hyperdoc Inc. (Recall.ai), USA (meeting intelligence in Pipedrive Nova)
• Cloudflare, Inc., USA (CDN, security, DNS); Rackspace GmbH, Switzerland (AWS support)
• feature- and support-related sub-processors (including Twilio SendGrid, Bird, Surfe, Dealfront, Paragon, Tet, Intercom, Fullview, Loom, Zight, Amplify5) and Pipedrive group companies according to the list

• Amazon Web Services, Inc., USA (hosting/CDN; additionally AI features and Nova meeting recordings)
• Anthropic, PBC, USA (AI features)
• OpenAI Ireland Limited, Ireland (AI features)
• AssemblyAI Inc., USA (meeting intelligence in Pipedrive Nova)
• Hyperdoc Inc. (Recall.ai), USA (meeting intelligence in Pipedrive Nova)
• Cloudflare, Inc., USA (CDN, security, DNS); Rackspace GmbH, Switzerland (AWS support)
• feature- and support-related sub-processors (including Twilio SendGrid, Bird, Surfe, Dealfront, Paragon, Tet, Intercom, Fullview, Loom, Zight, Amplify5) and Pipedrive group companies according to the list

• Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, German branch (external data centre, hosting; data only in Germany)
• EMAILBRIEF GmbH, Mutterstadt (sending invoices by post)
• Termitel GmbH, Ettlingen (handling customer phone enquiries)
• Twilio Inc. (SendGrid, Inc.), Dublin (sending emails; EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and standard contractual clauses)
• AI-specific sub-processors: not publicly documented (list as of 10.04.2024 names none)

• Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, German branch (external data centre, hosting; data only in Germany)
• EMAILBRIEF GmbH, Mutterstadt (sending invoices by post)
• Termitel GmbH, Ettlingen (handling customer phone enquiries)
• Twilio Inc. (SendGrid, Inc.), Dublin (sending emails; EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and standard contractual clauses)
• AI-specific sub-processors: not publicly documented (list as of 10.04.2024 names none)

• Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, German branch (external data centre, hosting; data only in Germany)
• EMAILBRIEF GmbH, Mutterstadt (sending invoices by post)
• Termitel GmbH, Ettlingen (handling customer phone enquiries)
• Twilio Inc. (SendGrid, Inc.), Dublin (sending emails; EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and standard contractual clauses)
• AI-specific sub-processors: not publicly documented (list as of 10.04.2024 names none)

• Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, German branch (external data centre, hosting; data only in Germany)
• EMAILBRIEF GmbH, Mutterstadt (sending invoices by post)
• Termitel GmbH, Ettlingen (handling customer phone enquiries)
• Twilio Inc. (SendGrid, Inc.), Dublin (sending emails; EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and standard contractual clauses)
• AI-specific sub-processors: not publicly documented (list as of 10.04.2024 names none)

EUR 14 per seat/month billed annually (EUR 168 per seat/year), EUR 24 per seat/month billed monthly; plus VAT. 14-day free trial.

EUR 39 per seat/month billed annually (EUR 468 per seat/year), EUR 49 per seat/month billed monthly; plus VAT.

EUR 59 per seat/month billed annually (EUR 708 per seat/year), EUR 79 per seat/month billed monthly; plus VAT.

EUR 79 per seat/month billed annually (EUR 948 per seat/year), EUR 99 per seat/month billed monthly; plus VAT.

EUR 0 ("permanently free", no credit card); according to the help centre applied automatically after the 14-day trial, unlimited in time; no add-ons bookable, limited support.

List price EUR 11.90 per month billed monthly, EUR 9.90 per month for 12 months (billed annually), EUR 8.90 per month for 24 months, each plus VAT; 1 user, additional users via add-on at EUR 5.90 per month. On the retrieval date the pricing page also showed promotional prices ("up to 50% discount"); according to terms section 1.5, discounts only apply to first bookings by new customers for the minimum term, renewals at regular prices.

List price EUR 25.90 per month billed monthly, EUR 22.90 per month for 12 months, EUR 19.90 per month for 24 months, each plus VAT; 1 user, more via add-on at EUR 5.90 per month. On the retrieval date the pricing page also showed promotional prices ("up to 50% discount"); according to terms section 1.5, discounts only apply to first bookings by new customers for the minimum term, renewals at regular prices.

List price EUR 34.90 per month billed monthly, EUR 30.90 per month for 12 months, EUR 27.90 per month for 24 months, each plus VAT; 1 user, more via add-on at EUR 5.90 per month. On the retrieval date the pricing page also showed promotional prices ("up to 50% discount"); according to terms section 1.5, discounts only apply to first bookings by new customers for the minimum term, renewals at regular prices.

yes (Pipedrive Nova (pre-call briefs, call recording with summaries and transcripts, CRM data sync), AI-powered report creation, AI app recommendations and marketplace search)

yes (Pipedrive Nova (pre-call briefs, call recording with summaries and transcripts, CRM data sync), AI-powered report creation, AI app recommendations and marketplace search; plus automations and email sync without additional AI features)

yes (Pipedrive Nova (pre-call briefs, call recording with summaries and transcripts, CRM data sync), AI-powered report creation, AI app recommendations and marketplace search; additionally AI email creation, email summarisation and AI notifications)

yes (all AI features from Premium; additionally device history and audit log, sandbox)

no (pricing page: the free plan covers 3 (e-)invoices per month, contacts, products and support material; AI-supported receipt capture and the AI agent Sevi are only listed for paid plans)

yes (AI agent Sevi in support, according to the pricing page in all three paid plans; AI-supported receipt capture and online banking reconciliation only from the Buchhaltung plan)

yes (AI-supported receipt capture reading date, amount, receipt number and supplier and suggesting the booking category; AI-supported matching of bank payments to invoices and receipts; AI agent Sevi; suggestions must be reviewed and confirmed by the user)

yes (all AI features from Buchhaltung; additionally cost centres, management accounts (BWA) and REST API)