Quip
Quip combines documents, spreadsheets, and chat inside Salesforce.
What Quip is
Quip combines documents, spreadsheets, and chat inside Salesforce. Teams can create sales documents using live Salesforce data, edit together, and discuss work through document chats, team rooms, or one-to-one messages. Listed capabilities include permissions, unlimited version history, guest access, comments, offline mode, mobile readiness, collaborative editing, and document embedding. Its desktop app synchronizes documents and messages to the hard drive for online or offline use. Templates cover account planning, sales playbooks, case swarms, pipeline reviews, and executive briefings. Quip Plus adds single sign-on integrations with identity systems including Salesforce, Okta, Microsoft, and OneLogin, plus enterprise API and customization features. Quip Advanced adds live-document editing in Salesforce and two-way Salesforce data synchronization. There is no free plan. Starter costs $10 a month per user billed annually, Plus costs 25.00 USD, and Advanced costs 100.00 USD, each billed annually. Windows desktop and Android mobile apps were retired on June 6, 2024.
Good
- Documents, spreadsheets, and chat together
- Live Salesforce data in sales documents
- Unlimited version history and guest access
- Offline desktop synchronization
- Advanced plan supports two-way Salesforce sync
Watch out
- No free plan is offered
- Windows and Android apps were retired
- Legacy X/Twitter and Zapier integrations are unsupported
- New Custom Live Apps cannot be created
Who it suits
Quip suits Salesforce teams that want shared documents, spreadsheets, messaging, and sales workflows in one workspace. It is also relevant for organisations needing offline access, identity integration, or Salesforce data synchronization.
Verdict
Quip focuses on collaborative Salesforce work, combining content, messaging, templates, and structured integrations. Pricing rises across plans as identity, API, and Salesforce synchronization features are added.
Plans and prices
From Quip's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Quip Starter | $10 a month | Unlimited documents and spreadsheets · Group chat and 1-to-1 messages · Desktop, tablet, and mobile access · $12 per user, per month with monthly commitment · Cannot be purchased or combined with Quip for Salesforce · $10/ user / month, billed annually* |
| Quip Plus | $25 a month | All Starter features · Single sign-on · Enterprise API and customization · Custom Live Apps · $25/ user / month, billed annually |
| Quip Advanced | $100 a month | All Plus features · Edit live documents in Salesforce · 2-way sync with Salesforce data · Sales and service use cases · $100/ user / month, billed annually |
The facts
Each one read from Quip's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API and customization
- Quip Plus includes enterprise API and customization, and its pricing page describes automation APIs for internal tools and processes.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Collaboration
- Quip lists offline mode, permissions, version history, mobile readiness, collaborative editing, and document embedding among its capabilities.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Documents
- Quip documents unite a team’s work and communication in one place.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Identity integrations
- Quip Plus single sign-on can integrate with IAM solutions including Salesforce, Okta, Microsoft, and OneLogin.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Messaging
- Quip includes chat in each document and spreadsheet, team chat rooms, and 1-to-1 messaging.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Offline access
- Quip says its desktop app syncs documents and messages to the hard drive and transitions between online and offline use.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Product
- Quip combines documents, spreadsheets, and chat into one place inside Salesforce.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Retired integrations
- Quip's release notes state that legacy out-of-the-box integrations such as X/Twitter and Zapier are no longer supported.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Salesforce integration
- Quip Advanced includes editing live documents in Salesforce and two-way sync with Salesforce data.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Sales workflows
- Quip templates cover workflows including account planning, sales playbooks, case swarms, pipeline reviews, and executive briefings.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Security
- Salesforce says Quip is provided in accordance with its Trust and Compliance documentation and links to Quip Services Trust and Compliance documentation.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Spreadsheets
- Quip lets teams create sales documents with live Salesforce data and real-time chat.checked 5 Oct 2026
Where it runs
- Custom Live Apps limit
- Quip's release notes state that customers can no longer create new Custom Live Apps.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Retired platforms
- Quip's release notes state that the Windows desktop app and Android mobile app were retired on June 6, 2024.checked 5 Oct 2026
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