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From the listing
About SuiteCRM
SuiteCRM is an open-source customer relationship management platform written in PHP. It provides sales, marketing, and service management features, and is a fork of SugarCRM. Users can self-host or deploy it on their own infrastructure, with access to the source code and community support.
Best for
Organizations needing a free, self-hosted CRM with customization and data control
Use cases
- Running a self-hosted CRM to manage sales pipelines and customer data
- Automating marketing campaigns with lead and contact tracking
- Providing customer support with case and issue tracking modules
Notes
5,822 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-23. Licensed AGPL-3.0.
Pros
- Open source with no licensing fees or vendor lock-in
- Highly customizable and extensible with a large community
- Feature-rich including modules for sales, marketing, and service
Cons
- Requires technical expertise for installation and maintenance
- User interface can feel dated compared to modern SaaS competitors
- Performance may need tuning for large deployments
Key facts
What we have checked
- Latest version
- 7.15.2 (released 31 July 2026)
- Days since the last commit
- 2
- GitHub forks
- 2,441
- GitHub stars
- 5,852
- Days to a first reply on issues
- 38.5
- Open issues
- 1,103
- Releases in the last 90 days
- 0
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Stars and usage
How SuiteCRM is growing
5,828 to 5,852
Health and security
Is SuiteCRM looked after, and what do its setup files show
Health score
56 out of 100
| Part | Points | What we saw |
|---|---|---|
| Recent activity | 30 of 30 | Last push 2 days ago |
| Releases | 0 of 15 | 0 releases in 90 days |
| Issue replies | 0 of 20 | First reply in 38.5 days (median) |
| Maintainer | 15 of 15 | Owned by an organisation |
| Official source | Not counted | MCP servers only |
Alternatives
Alternatives to SuiteCRM
| Record | Type | How we know | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adviser CRMThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| BrokerEngineThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| Capsule CRMThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| Creatio SalesThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| FreshsalesThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| HubSpotThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| HubSpot Sales Hub EnterpriseThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| monday CRMThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| OnePageCRMThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| Oracle Fusion Cloud SalesThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| PipedriveThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| SalesforceThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| Sugar SellThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub | |
| Zoho CRMThis is an alternative to it | Product | Linked recordGitHub |
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Sources
Where this comes from
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Changelog
What changed
Released 7.15.2
Released 7.15.1
Released 7.14.9
Released 7.15.0
Released 7.14.8
Released 7.14.7
Released 7.14.6
Released 7.14.5
Released 7.14.4
Released 7.14.3
Open-source & AI alternatives
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