PartKeepr 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.
Not the right match-up?
| Feature | PartKeepr | Twenty |
|---|---|---|
| Category | CRM & Business Apps | CRM & Business Apps |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Language | JavaScript | TypeScript |
| Setup difficulty | Medium | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 512 MB | 2,048 MB |
| Deployment | docker, bare-metal, source | docker |
| GitHub stars | ★ 1,530 | ★ 54,478 |
| First released | 2012 | 2023 |
| Replaces | NetSuite | Salesforce, HubSpot |
Why pick each one
Choose PartKeepr if…
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Active community (1.5k GitHub stars)
- Written in JavaScript
Frequently asked questions
Is PartKeepr or Twenty better?
Neither is universally better. Twenty has the larger community; both share a medium setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.
Are PartKeepr and Twenty free and open-source?
Yes. PartKeepr is licensed under GPL-3.0 and Twenty under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run PartKeepr and Twenty with Docker?
PartKeepr: yes. Twenty: yes.