📇Twenty
The open alternative to Salesforce, designed for AI.
⭐ Hugely popular: 55k stars, gaining about 407 a week
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momentum
durability
bus factor = how many people it takes to cover more than half the commits (6 months). 1 is a solo project; higher means the work is spread across a team. top-author share is the single busiest author's slice of those commits.
since we covered it
why it's a big deal
- First serious OSS CRM challenger to prioritize UX and community over lock-in.
- Full-featured out of the box: views, permissions, workflows, calendar sync.
- Plugin ecosystem planned to rival traditional CRM extensibility.
under the hood
- Built with NestJS, PostgreSQL, Redis, and React.
- Frontend uses Recoil, Emotion, Lingui for reactive UX and i18n.
- Community-focused with open issue tracking, Discord, and Crowdin for translation.
our take from PR#12, 2025-07-09
star history
- PR#12 33k 2025-07-09
- now 55k + 22k since first covered
curve is sampled from GitHub's star history, plus our own daily readings since we covered it; the dashed stretch is before we first covered it, the solid line since. figures at coverage are the numbers we printed then (approx.), current count is live.
understory
Quietly building: more output than attention, for now.
- output, commits & releases
- clout, star velocity
output = commits & releases; clout = star velocity, both 0 to 100 monthly indices; the gap where output runs above clout is the understory. The understory →
covered in
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Community-Built, Open-Source CRM
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replaces
alternatives to Salesforce →- Salesforce
market leader
closed source - HubSpot closed source
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