SuiteCRM
The award-winning, enterprise-class open source CRM.
Actively maintained with regular releases.
Commit activity more than 43% of tracked projects; popularity more than 69%. How this is calculated.
Commits, last 11 months
| Stars | 5.8k |
|---|---|
| Latest release | v7.15.2 · 31 Jul 2026 |
| Repo updated | 17 Sept 2026 |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 |
| Built with | PHP |
Is SuiteCRM actively maintained?
Over the last 11 months the project absorbed 193 commits, of which 42 arrived in the most recent quarter — roughly 14 commits a month.
Activity is accelerating: the last quarter carried 147% more commits than the one before it.
The most recent tagged release, v7.15.2, shipped about two months ago — a current, installable version exists today.
SuiteCRM ranks #6 of 9 tracked customer relationship management (crm) projects. Several better-maintained options exist in the same category — they are listed below.
What SuiteCRM actually does
SuiteCRM is an open-source platform designed to manage customer relationships, business contacts, and sales pipelines. It provides organisations with tools to track leads, log communications, and coordinate customer service operations on their own infrastructure. As a customer relationship management system, it centralises interaction histories to assist teams in tracking commercial processes.
Best fit: It suits self-hosters requiring a traditional, customisable CRM built on PHP without relying on proprietary Software-as-a-Service vendors.
Worth knowing: The AGPL-3.0 licence may impose copyleft compliance obligations if you modify the code and offer it as a service over a network, and maintaining a PHP-based monolith can present ongoing administration overhead.
Deployment notes
You will typically need to provision a separate relational database, configure a web server with PHP runtime support, and set up persistent storage for uploaded user data and attachments.
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