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Open source CRM

Twenty

98 · Healthy

Modern CRM with a spreadsheet-like data model, custom objects and workflows.

Free core, paid extrasAGPL-3.0 + extra terms★ 58kLast commit yesterday

Odoo

93 · Healthy

Modular business suite whose community edition includes CRM, sales, invoicing and inventory.

Free, share changesLGPL-3.0★ 55kLast commit yesterday

Krayin CRM

87 · Healthy

Laravel-based CRM aimed at small businesses, with leads, pipelines and quotes.

Free to useMIT★ 24kLast commit 3 days ago

ERPNext

86 · Healthy

Full ERP suite covering accounting, inventory, sales, purchasing and HR, with a CRM module for leads and opportunities.

Free, share changesGPL-3.0★ 40kLast commit yesterday

Atomic CRM

85 · Healthy

Lightweight contact and deal tracker built with React and Supabase, meant to be forked and customized.

Free to useMIT★ 1.3kLast commit 4 days ago

SuiteCRM

84 · Healthy

Enterprise CRM descended from SugarCRM Community Edition, covering sales, marketing and service.

Free, share hosted changesAGPL-3.0★ 5.8kLast commit 2 days ago

Frappe CRM

82 · Healthy

Sales CRM for leads, deals and contacts, with Kanban pipelines, email, calling integrations and SLAs.

Free, share hosted changesAGPL-3.0★ 3.8kLast commit 2 days ago

Comp AI CRM

75 · Stable

CRM built around AI agents, which read and update contacts, companies and deals alongside the sales team.

Free to useMIT★ 11kLast commit 2 months ago

EspoCRM

71 · Stable

Web CRM for leads, accounts, opportunities and email, with a customizable entity model.

Free, share hosted changesAGPL-3.0Relicensed 2023★ 3.5kLast commit 2 days ago

DeskcommCRM

70 · Stable

Chat-first CRM for teams that sell over WhatsApp, with AI agents, sales pipelines and a shared inbox.

Free to useMIT★ 4.5kLast commit yesterday

Relaticle

65 · Stable

Laravel CRM for companies, people and opportunities, with custom fields, a REST API and tools AI agents can use over MCP.

Free, share hosted changesAGPL-3.0★ 1.8kLast commit yesterday

Customermates

48 · Caution

Sales pipeline CRM for small teams, with deals, contacts and automations.

Free core, paid extrasAGPL-3.0-only★ 225Last commit 5 days ago

Source-available and unverified licenses

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erxes

88 · Healthy

Plugin-based business platform that combines CRM, marketing campaigns, a team inbox and a support desk.

Free, no resellingAGPL-3.0 + extra terms★ 4.1kLast commit yesterday

EspoCRM

Web CRM for leads, accounts, opportunities and email, with a customizable entity model.

Alternative to

Will it still be around?

Stable

Score 71/100

Details

Can a business use it freely?

Free, share hosted changes

AGPL-3.0 · open source (copyleft) · relicensed stricter in 2023

Details
EspoCRM screenshot 1
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Features compared

has,doesn't6 features

7/13 HubSpot features free in EspoCRM

✕ doesn't have it · ◐ partly · $ higher plan or paid editionBoth have 5

Headline HubSpot features on the Sales Hub Professional plan, and whether EspoCRM has each in its free, self-hosted edition.

HubSpot and EspoCRM, feature by feature
FeatureHubSpotSales Hub Professional planEspoCRM7 of 13 free
HubSpot has, EspoCRM doesn't6
Email sequences Included Paid editionAdvanced Pack
Meeting scheduling Included PartlyMeetings and calendar; no booking pages
Workflow automation Included Paid editionAdvanced Pack
Custom reports and dashboards Included Paid editionAdvanced Pack
Quotes Included Paid editionSales Pack
Calling Included Paid editionVoIP extension
EspoCRM has, HubSpot doesn't2
Custom objects Higher planEnterprise plan YesEntity Manager
Marketing email campaigns Higher planMarketing Hub YesMass email campaigns
Both have5
Contacts and companies Included Yes
Deal pipelines IncludedMultiple pipelines YesOpportunities with kanban
Tasks and activity timeline Included Yes
Email sync and tracking Included YesBuilt-in email client
API Included Yes

Sources

Compare every HubSpot alternative

Flat Rate Deploy

Monthly cost

EspoCRM on OpenTools
$15
Salesforce
$2,500

You save each month

$2,485/mo

99% less than today

Saving from month one

You save

Over 3 years
$89,460
In year one
$29,820

List price checked 7 Oct 2026 · Source · Disclaimer

Health score: 71/100

Stable · activity, bus factor and issue responsiveness, from GitHub

Score v2 · How it works

Activity

45% weight

100/100

  • Last commit 2 days ago (100/100).
  • 1745 commits in the past 12 months (100/100).
  • 26 releases in the past 12 months (100/100).

Bus factor

30% weight

7/100

  • Top contributor wrote 95% of the last 100 commits (past 12 months).
  • 4 people authored those commits.

Responsiveness

25% weight

96/100

  • 98% of all issues are closed (48 open, 2983 closed) (100/100).
  • 28 of 30 recent issues got a reply or were closed (93/100).

License

Free, share hosted changes

AGPL-3.0 · Open source (copyleft)Relicensed 2023

What you need to do

Free for any use, commercial included. If you change the code and people outside your company use it over the network, you must publish your changes under the same license.

GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 · Open source (copyleft). OSI-approved license that requires sharing changes under the same license when you distribute (AGPL: also when you offer it over a network).

Detected by GitHub as AGPL-3.0.

License history

  1. GPL-3.0 → AGPL-3.0 · Moved from GPL-3.0 to AGPL-3.0. · commit

GitHub activity

Stars
3.5k
Forks
991
Commits, 12 mo
1.7k
last 2 days ago
Releases, 12 mo
26
last 11 days ago
Contributors
55
4 in last 100 commits
Open issues
48
3.0k closed

Snapshot from 2026-10-08

Top contributors

Points for pull requests merged into EspoCRM and reviews of them since 10 October 2025. Building something another user asked for earns more. 16 people have points on EspoCRM in all.

  1. 1196 points
  2. 270 points
  3. 340 points
  4. 430 points
  5. 530 points
  6. 620 points
  7. 720 points
  8. 820 points
  9. 910 points
  10. 1010 points
Bespoke · we set it up$1,200onceFlat Rate Deploy$15/mo