Self-hosted CRM cost: Twenty vs SuiteCRM vs EspoCRM vs Odoo Community on a $5–10 server

The software is free. The $5 server mostly isn't, and your time definitely isn't. We priced four open-source CRMs over three years at 5 and 20…

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All four CRMs are free to download and run for your own team. Over three years, self-hosting one on a US server with daily backups costs about $562 in cash at 5 seats and $1,123 at 20. Add our…

Licences: Twenty, SuiteCRM and EspoCRM are AGPLv3, Odoo is LGPLv3. Running an unmodified copy for your own staff carries no fee

Server: Twenty asks for at least 2GB of RAM. The others publish no RAM figure; Odoo publishes a formula

The $5 server: Hetzner's $7.09 4GB box is in Germany and Finland and showed as unavailable when we checked. A 2GB US droplet is $12

Paid tiers: Twenty charges $19 a seat for SSO even self-hosted. Odoo keeps upgrades and the mobile app in Enterprise

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Self-hosted CRM cost: Twenty vs SuiteCRM vs EspoCRM vs Odoo Community on a $5–10 server

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