
EspoCRM
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| Fact | EspoCRM | Odoo CRM |
|---|---|---|
| AI features | Yes | Yes |
| API | EspoCRM exposes a REST API with OpenAPI support, API authentication and webhook capabilities. | Odoo 20 documents a JSON-2 HTTP API at /json/2/<model>/<method> authenticated with bearer API keys. |
| Automation | Workflows, scheduled workflows, webhooks and BPMN 2.0 process modeling automate business actions. | CRM automates lead creation, team assignment and scheduled activities, and supports rule-based assignment. |
| Company founding | EspoCRM says its team was founded in Ukraine in 2011 by Oleksii Avramenko, Yurii Kuznietsov and Taras Machyshyn, with the first EspoCRM release in 2014. | Odoo states that it was founded in Belgium in 2005. |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, USA | Grand-Rosière, Belgium |
| Licence | The core project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3. | The Odoo community code repository is published under GNU LGPL version 3; bundled libraries can carry compatible separate licences. |
| Open source | Yes | Yes |
| Rating on Chrome Web Store | 5 out of 5 from 1 review | 4.9 out of 5 from 17 ratings |
| Rating on G2 | 4.5 out of 5 from 29 reviews | 4.1 out of 5 from 204 reviews |
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Odoo CRM suits sales teams that need a visual opportunity pipeline, lead scoring, and automation for follow-ups and assignments. It can also suit businesses looking to use CRM alongside other Odoo apps, with mobile access and connections to calendars and communication channels.