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Frappe CRM vs OpenCRX

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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FR Frappe CRM Simple, modern open-source CRM VS OP OpenCRX Enterprise-class CRM and customer management
FeatureFrappe CRMOpenCRX
CategoryCRM & Business AppsCRM & Business Apps
LicenseAGPL-3.0BSD-3-Clause
LanguageVueJava
Setup difficultyMediumHard
Min. RAM1,024 MB2,048 MB
Deploymentdocker, sourcebare-metal, source
GitHub stars★ 3,197★ 88
First released20232004
ReplacesHubSpot, Salesforce, PipedriveSalesforce, Siebel

Why pick each one

Choose Frappe CRM if…

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Active community (3.2k GitHub stars)
  • Written in Vue
Frappe CRM details

Choose OpenCRX if…

  • Released under the BSD-3-Clause license
  • Written in Java
OpenCRX details

Frequently asked questions

Is Frappe CRM or OpenCRX better?

Frappe CRM is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler medium setup. Consider OpenCRX if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Frappe CRM and OpenCRX free and open-source?

Yes. Frappe CRM is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and OpenCRX under BSD-3-Clause. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Frappe CRM and OpenCRX with Docker?

Frappe CRM: yes. OpenCRX: check the project docs for container support.

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