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Open-source alternatives to Salesforce

8 open-source projects are offered as replacements for Salesforce. Odoo is the most starred. Running one yourself trades the subscription for your own hosting and upkeep, so the table below leads with what decides that trade: whether the project is alive, what its licence lets a business do, and whether there is a container command to start from.

8 / 8

Pushed in the last 90 days

1 / 8

With a container command

1 / 8

Permissive licence

Salesforce’s own site ↗

Side by side

Open-source alternatives to Salesforce
Project	Stars	Activity	Licence	Self-host	Language
Odoo	55,142	Active	Not identified	○	Python
Erpnext	40,344	Active	Copyleft	Compose	Python
DoliCloud	7,745	Active	Copyleft	○	PHP
SuiteCRM	5,798	Active	Network copyleft	○	PHP
Espocrm	3,499	Active	Network copyleft	○	PHP
Corteza	2,174	Active	Permissive	○	Go
CiviCRM	787	Active	Network copyleft	○	PHP
Hitobito	484	Active	Network copyleft	○	Ruby

Each one, briefly

Odoo55,142 stars · not identified · active
Odoo. Open Source Apps To Grow Your Business.
Also replaces SAP
Erpnext40,344 stars · copyleft · active
Free and Open Source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Also replaces SAP
DoliCloud7,745 stars · copyleft · active
Dolibarr ERP CRM is a modern software package to manage your company or foundation's activity (contacts, suppliers, invoices, orders, stocks, agenda, accounting, ...). it's an open source Web application (written in PHP) designed for businesses of any sizes, foundations and freelancers.
Also replaces Microsoft Dynamics, Odoo, Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud
SuiteCRM5,798 stars · network copyleft · active
SuiteCRM - Open source CRM for the world
Also replaces SAP
Espocrm3,499 stars · network copyleft · active
EspoCRM – Open Source CRM Application
Also replaces Airtable, ZohoCRM
Corteza2,174 stars · permissive · active
Low-code platform
Also replaces SAP
CiviCRM787 stars · network copyleft · active
CiviCRM (Core Application and Framework)
Also replaces HubSpot, SAP
Hitobito484 stars · network copyleft · active
A web application to manage complex group hierarchies with members, events and a lot more.
Also replaces Clubdesk, Fairgate, Microsoft Dynamics

Where this comes from

Which projects are offered against Salesforce comes from opensourcealternative.to, re-read weekly. Every figure in the table is read from the project’s own repository. We have not run these projects, and we hold no price for Salesforce. Browse every open-source alternative.