Gong Forecast vs Wizard AI Forecasts

Gong Forecast turns revenue signals into AI-guided sales forecasts for teams assessing risk, coaching representatives, and estimating results. Its tools include forecast submission, AI Deal Predictor, Forecast Analytics, and AI Revenue Predictor. Configurable forecast boards connect Gong and CRM real-time data, use CRM fields for actuals, open deals, and forecast categories, and let users submit their own or their team’s numbers. Account Boards provide a view for assessing account health, spotting risk, protecting renewals, and finding expansion opportunities. Forecast Essentials lists unlimited Deal Boards and Account Boards, AI Deal Reviewer, Win/Loss Insights, and Deal Drivers. Gong says its predictions use 300+ unique signals and have 20% more precision than algorithms based on CRM data. The forecasting workflow is intended for sales reps, sales managers, and managers of managers. Forecast currently works only with Salesforce and HubSpot CRMs. Pricing is on request, with per-user licenses, a platform fee based on supported user count, and a customized proposal; there is no free plan. Gong says customer data is never used to train generative models.

Wizard AI Forecasts projects revenue and recruitment placements from a business's live pipeline, invoices and bookings. It estimates open opportunities using the chance of closing at each stage, updating pipeline totals as deals progress. Revenue projections cover three months ahead and draw on six months of history, a three-month moving average, trend analysis and weighted pipeline. Each projection has upper and lower bounds, with a wider range for more distant months. Placement forecasts also cover three months, distinguishing contract from permanent roles using pipeline stages and historical win rates. Users can set monthly, quarterly or yearly targets for revenue, placements or pipeline value, either for individuals or the company. The product is positioned for SMEs and growing businesses, including recruitment agencies, law firms, consultancies, software companies and startups. Forecasts are included in the Professional plan; the Starter plan is free indefinitely, while paid plans include a seven-day trial. Wizard Application lists real-time refresh and iOS and Android apps alongside web, API and extension access.