MintHCM
Tool for Human Capital Management based on two popular, well-known business applications SugarCRM Community Edition and SuiteCRM.
Activity has dropped noticeably. Check the repository before committing to it.
Commit activity more than 17% of tracked projects; popularity more than 21%. How this is calculated.
Commits, last 11 months
| Stars | 440 |
|---|---|
| Latest release | 4.3.3 · 22 Sept 2026 |
| Repo updated | 22 Sept 2026 |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Built with | PHP |
Is MintHCM actively maintained?
Development is ongoing. The repository recorded 43 commits over the same window, and the last three months alone account for 8 of them.
Activity is cooling: commits are down 68% against the previous quarter. One slow quarter is normal; two in a row is a signal.
The most recent tagged release, 4.3.3, shipped within the last month — a current, installable version exists today.
MintHCM ranks #3 of 3 tracked human resources management (hrm) projects. Several better-maintained options exist in the same category — they are listed below.
What MintHCM actually does
MintHCM is a human capital management platform adapted from established open-source customer relationship management codebases like SugarCRM and SuiteCRM. It provides a centralised system to handle workforce administration and personnel data on your own infrastructure. Because the core architecture originates from enterprise CRM frameworks, it inherits standard business application structures.
Best fit: It suits organisations looking for a self-hosted human resources platform built on a familiar PHP technology stack, especially those already experienced in administering SuiteCRM or SugarCRM instances.
Worth knowing: The project exhibits slowing maintenance activity and relies on an older architectural lineage, which may introduce compatibility challenges with modern PHP environments and security updates over time.
Deployment notes
You will typically need to provision a standard LAMP or LEMP stack with a relational database like MySQL or MariaDB, alongside persistent storage for user uploads and document attachments.
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