vioscale
Comparison

Salesforce vs SuiteCRM

On the evidence we track, Salesforce leads this comparison with a composite score of 82/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Salesforce full profile →SuiteCRM full profile →
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★Salesforce82
SuiteCRM59
Score
Vioscale score
Salesforce82 / 100medium · 74%
SuiteCRM59 / 100medium · 54%
Pricing
Free tier
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓
Model
Salesforcefreemium
SuiteCRMcommercial
Price level
Salesforcemid
SuiteCRMfree
Transparent
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓
Integrations
Count
Salesforce18
SuiteCRM1
Security
Disclosure policy
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM–
Gdpr
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM–
Hipaa
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM–
Iso27001
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM–
Scorecard
Salesforce–
SuiteCRM3.8
Soc2
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM–
Reliability
Sla pct
Salesforce99.9
SuiteCRM–
Status page
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM–
Adoption
Github stars
Salesforce–
SuiteCRM5,694
Stackoverflow questions
Salesforce60,000
SuiteCRM–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Salesforce–
SuiteCRM35
Release
Cadence days
Salesforce120
SuiteCRM42
History
Salesforce–
SuiteCRM20 items
License
Spdx
Salesforce–
SuiteCRMAGPL-3.0
Language
Primary
Salesforce–
SuiteCRMPHP
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Salesforce8 items
SuiteCRM–

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for crm software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Contact & account management
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓
Deal / pipeline management
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓
Lead scoring
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM-
Communication
Email sync & tracking
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓
Automation
Marketing automation
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM-
Workflow automation
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM-
Insight
Reporting & dashboards
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM-
Sales forecasting
Salesforce-
SuiteCRM-
Access
Native mobile app
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM-
Extensibility
Public API
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓
Custom fields & objects
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Salesforce

Leader

Enterprise customer relationship management system that integrates sales, service, and marketing functions across multiple channels. It includes AI-powered agents to automate customer workflows, provides analytics for business decisions, and connects with hundreds of third-party business tools.

Independently observed

SuiteCRM

An open-source, enterprise-grade CRM platform designed for self-hosting and cloud deployment. Built on standard technologies (Apache, PHP, MySQL), it provides organizations with full control over their customer relationship data and the ability to customize the solution to their needs.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Salesforce

Leader
from $25/moSubscriptionFree tier

From $25/user/month (Starter tier). Free tier available. Enterprise add-ons and specialized modules start at $1,250/month.

  • Salesforce Starter$25/user/month
    • Lead, Account, Contact, and Opportunity Management
    • Dynamic Email Marketing and Analytics
    • Built-in Sales Flows and Lead Routing
    • Connected Slack Conversations
  • Marketing Cloud Next Growth Edition$1,500/month (annual billing)
    • Agentforce Campaign Creation
    • Multi-Channel Journeys
    • Forms and Landing Pages
  • Marketing Cloud Next Advanced Edition$3,250/month (annual billing)
    • Agentforce Campaign Creation
    • Path Experimentation
    • Two-Way Conversations for SMS and WhatsApp
  • Salesforce Personalization$8,000/month (annual billing)
    • Agentforce Personalization Decisioning
    • Web, Mobile App, and Email Personalization
    • Product and Content Recommendations
  • Marketing Intelligence$10,000/month (annual billing)
    • Agentforce Paid Media Optimization
    • AI Campaign Summaries
    • Data Enrichment & OOTB Visualizations
  • Loyalty Management$20,000/month (annual billing)
    • Agentforce Loyalty Promotion Creation
    • CRM Loyalty Analytics
    • Dynamic Promotions Management
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SuiteCRM

Open sourceFree tier

Open source free deployment. Commercial support packages available.

  • SuiteCRMFree
  • SuiteASSUREDContact sales
  • SuiteCRM Hosted-
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Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓
iOS
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✗
Android
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✗
CLI
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Salesforce✓
SuiteCRM✓
Self-hosted
Salesforce✗
SuiteCRM✓
Hybrid
Salesforce✗
SuiteCRM✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Salesforce

Leader
18 total
  • Slack
  • Tableau
  • MuleSoft
  • CRM Analytics
  • Data 360
  • Tableau Exchange
  • Salesforce CLI
  • Embedded Analytics
  • Data Pipelines
  • SOQL Builder
  • Code Analyzer
  • Event Monitoring
  • Platform Encryption
  • Field Audit Trail
  • Shield
  • Data Mask & Seed
  • Backup & Recover
  • Hyperforce
Independently observed

SuiteCRM

1 total
  • Outlook
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.