InvoicePlane vs Twenty
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted crm & business apps options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.
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InvoicePlane
Self-hosted invoicing and quote management application
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Twenty
Modern open-source CRM alternative
| Feature | InvoicePlane | Twenty |
|---|---|---|
| Category | CRM & Business Apps | CRM & Business Apps |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Language | PHP | TypeScript |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 512 MB | 2,048 MB |
| Deployment | docker, bare-metal | docker |
| GitHub stars | ★ 3,104 | ★ 54,478 |
| First released | 2014 | 2023 |
| Replaces | FreshBooks, QuickBooks | Salesforce, HubSpot |
Why pick each one
Frequently asked questions
Is InvoicePlane or Twenty better?
Neither is universally better. Twenty has the larger community, while InvoicePlane is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.
Are InvoicePlane and Twenty free and open-source?
Yes. InvoicePlane is licensed under MIT and Twenty under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run InvoicePlane and Twenty with Docker?
InvoicePlane: yes. Twenty: yes.