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Salesforce vs SuiteCRM: catalog facts
SalesforceSuiteCRM
Paid

Paid subscriptions, with a free way to get started offered on the website.

Free

Free to self-host with no licence fees; a hosted service is offered separately.

Web Web, Self-hosted
  • Covers sales, service and marketing on one platform
  • AI agents through Agentforce
  • Covers sales, marketing and support in one CRM
  • Reporting and dashboards included
  • Large and complex for small teams
  • Hosted service only
  • Self-hosting requires server administration
  • Aimed at businesses rather than personal use
Hosted service Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source Open source
License not stated License not stated
Account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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