Our verdict
Frappe CRM and Atomic CRM are both sales-pipeline tools for restaurants. On our independent rubric, Frappe CRM scores 3.9/5 versus 3.5/5 for Atomic CRM. Choose Frappe CRM if you're Teams already using Frappe/ERPNext wanting a CRM in the same ecosystem or Budget-conscious sales teams needing unlimited users with no per-seat cost; choose Atomic CRM if you're Developer teams wanting a customisable React-based CRM starting point or Small teams requiring a lightweight, low-footprint self-hosted CRM.
Side-by-side comparison
| Metric | Frappe CRM | Atomic CRM |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial score | 3.9/5 | 3.5/5 |
| G2 rating | — | — |
| Capterra rating | — | — |
| Starting price | Free (self-hosted) | Free (self-hosted) |
| Free tier | ||
| Free trial | ||
| Integrations | 6 · WhatsApp, Facebook Leads, Instagram Leads… | 5 · Supabase (backend/auth), Google SSO, Azure SSO… |
| Best for | Teams already using Frappe/ERPNext wanting a CRM in the same ecosystem, Budget-conscious sales teams needing unlimited users with no per-seat cost, Organizations that want a self-hosted CRM with Frappe Framework extensibility | Developer teams wanting a customisable React-based CRM starting point, Small teams requiring a lightweight, low-footprint self-hosted CRM, Agencies building bespoke CRM solutions for clients |
| Category | sales-pipeline | sales-pipeline |
| Founded | 2024 | 2024 |
| HQ | Mumbai, India | Nancy, France |
A teal check marks the stronger option on each measurable row. Ratings are sourced from G2/Capterra with attribution on each listing.
Frappe CRM
- Completely free to self-host with unlimited users
- No per-seat pricing even on cloud plans
- Frappe Framework makes custom fields and automation accessible to non-developers
- Native ERPNext integration for teams using Frappe's ERP
- Setup requires Frappe bench tool — medium-to-high complexity for non-Frappe users
- Relatively modest standalone GitHub community (~2.8k stars)
- Integration ecosystem limited primarily to WhatsApp and Facebook/Instagram leads
Atomic CRM
- Completely free and MIT-licensed
- Very lightweight (~15k lines) and easy to customise
- 5-minute setup with Supabase and GitHub Pages
- Built by Marmelab, a respected React/open-source agency
- Positioned as a reference implementation — not a fully supported commercial product
- Supabase dependency adds an external service requirement
- Minimal integration ecosystem beyond SSO
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