SuiteCRM
Open-source · self-hostable · replaces 2 SaaS tools on os-alt
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License: AGPL-3.0
Good fit for Larger sales teams with complex processes (territory, multi-stage approvals) that have outgrown Pipedrive's lighter model.
Weak at UI feels enterprise-2010 by default; expect to spend time theming or accept the look.
In a terminal? npx -y github:SolvoHQ/os-alt-cli pipedrive prints
the Pipedrive comparison table including SuiteCRM.
how the CLI works →
Replaces these SaaS
- Pipedrive · Sales CRM / pipeline management
Pull `salesagility/suitecrm:8` plus a MariaDB instance. SuiteCRM is the open-source heir to SugarCRM CE — its Import module reads Pipedrive CSV exports for Contacts/Accounts/Opportunities/Activities. SuiteCRM's strength is process automation (workflows, escalation rules) and report depth that lighter CRMs can't match.
- Salesforce · CRM (sales pipeline)
Salesforce → Data Export → CSV. SuiteCRM → Admin → Import → guides you through a field-mapping wizard for Accounts / Contacts / Leads / Opportunities. Custom Apex code does not port; rewrite as SuiteCRM Logic Hooks (PHP).
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