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espocrm review 70/100 on verified data

espocrm is a creator CRM tool: Open-source CRM web application for managing accounts, contacts, leads, opportunities, tasks and sales documents, with cloud and self-hosted options.

Data checked Oct 14, 2026 against the vendors' own pages. How we verify

espocrm homepage (screenshot)
Homepage captured Oct 14, 2026
Score (rank 5 of 9)
70/100
Coverage (6 of 6 criteria)
100%
From, per month
$15/user
Free plan
No

Paid plans start at $15 per user per month billed monthly on the Basic plan, and there is no free plan, but a 30-day free trial.

The vendor lists 2,000 integrations and a public API.

In our creator CRM tools ranking espocrm scores 70/100, rank 5 of 9, based on 6 of 6 criteria (100% of the scorecard weight backed by verified data).

espocrm at a glance

Each value links the vendor page it was read from and the date we checked it.
Pricing model
Paid only source, Oct 14, 2026
Cheapest paid plan
Basic: $15/user/mo source, Oct 14, 2026
Free trial
30 days source, Oct 14, 2026
Integrations
2,000 source, Oct 14, 2026
Public API
Yes source, Oct 14, 2026
Open-source licence (GitHub)
AGPL-3.0 source, Oct 14, 2026
GitHub stars
3,486 source, Oct 14, 2026

espocrm plans

3 published plans, per month, billed monthly and yearly.
  • Basic

    $15per month, billed monthly

    Billed monthly
    $15
    Billed yearly
    Not stated
    Charged per
    per user

    Published limits

    None stated
  • Enterprise

    $25per month, billed monthly

    Billed monthly
    $25
    Billed yearly
    Not stated
    Charged per
    per user

    Published limits

    None stated
  • Ultimate

    $69per month, billed monthly

    Billed monthly
    $69
    Billed yearly
    Not stated
    Charged per
    per user

    Published limits

    • 400 storage gb

Prices in USD per month, before tax. Read from the vendor's pricing page on Oct 14, 2026. "Not stated" means the page does not publish it.

Full espocrm pricing and plan limits

How espocrm scores

The creator CRM tools scorecard applied to espocrm's verified data: 70/100, rank 5 of 9, based on 6 of 6 criteria.

Score

70/100

Rank #5 of 9

Coverage 100%

6 of 6 criteria. Ranked at 60% or more.

  1. Entry price

    70/100

    Weight 25%$15/month per seat billed monthly on Basic (scored on the monthly price) source

  2. Free plan or trial

    60/100

    Weight 15%Free trial (30 days), no free plan source

  3. Pricing transparency

    100/100

    Weight 10%3 of 3 plans have a public price source

  4. Verified features

    50/100

    Weight 15%1 of 4 tracked features verified: analytics source

  5. API, integrations and export

    100/100

    Weight 10%public API, 2,000 integrations source

  6. Cost per user (team of 3)category criterion

    62/100

    Weight 25%$15 per user per month on Basic (team of 3, billed monthly) source

espocrm features

1 of the 4 features we compare creator CRM tools on, as espocrm publishes them.

4 more details we track are not published by the vendor or not verified yet (shown as – in tables). How we verify

espocrm alternatives

The highest-scoring of 9 comparable tools.
Top espocrm alternatives
#ToolScoreCoverageFrom, billed monthlyFrom, billed yearlyFree planIntegrationsPublic APIChecked
1Klaviyo98/10075%5 of 6 criteriaFreeFreeYes, 250 subscribers350YesOct 14, 2026
2Wecrely95/10065%4 of 6 criteria$9.99/moNot offeredYes––Oct 14, 2026
3Contant84/10065%4 of 6 criteria$19/moNot offeredYes, 1 workspace––Oct 14, 2026
4warmbly77/10075%5 of 6 criteriaNot offered$23/moYes–YesOct 14, 2026
5Dubsado63/10065%4 of 6 criteriaNot offered$27.92/moNo––Oct 14, 2026

Each value links the vendor page it was read from (hover for the check date). Coverage is the share of the scorecard's weight with verified data, and "N of M criteria" how many criteria the score is based on; a tool is ranked at 60% or more.

All 9 espocrm alternatives, ranked

More ways to weigh up espocrm

Competitors, cheaper and open-source options, computed from the same verified data as this page.

Questions, answered from the data

How much does espocrm cost?

Paid plans start at $15 per user per month billed monthly on the Basic plan, according to espocrm's pricing page (checked Oct 14, 2026).

Does espocrm have a free plan?

No: espocrm has no free plan, but a 30-day free trial (checked Oct 14, 2026).

Does espocrm have an API?

Yes, a public API is documented (checked Oct 14, 2026).

How does espocrm score?

In our creator CRM tools ranking espocrm scores 70/100, rank 5 of 9, based on 6 of 6 criteria (100% of the scorecard weight backed by verified data).

What are the best espocrm alternatives?

By our scorecard the top-ranked alternatives are Klaviyo (98/100), Wecrely (95/100) and Contant (84/100).

Pricing last read Oct 14, 2026. Vendors change prices; the linked page is the final word.