Open source groupware and CRM for teams and clients.
Corteza
The open source Salesforce alternative and low-code platform
About Corteza
Corteza is an open-source low-code platform positioned as an alternative to Salesforce. It combines a CRM with a unified workspace, enterprise messaging, and tools for rapidly building records-based management applications, including custom objects, workflows, automation, analytics, and reporting. Built in Go with a Vue.js frontend and accessible via REST APIs, Corteza deploys with Docker and suits organizations seeking enterprise automation without proprietary licensing costs or vendor lock-in.
Corteza website preview
Live preview of cortezaproject.org via the WordPress mShots service — it can take a few seconds to generate on a first visit.
Corteza: strengths & things to check
Strengths
- Completely free to use — this directory lists no paid plan for it.
- Covers crm, low code, self hosted, open source — see the focus areas listed in its key facts.
- Has 6 close alternatives in the same category on this page, so switching or comparing is easy.
Things to check
- Free tools can change their model or shut down — avoid locking critical work into it without an export path.
- Current plan prices are not listed here (they change too often to print reliably) — confirm the exact price on the official site.
- It is one of 2092 tools in the Productivity & Notes category here — compare it against the alternatives below before you commit.
Derived from this listing's own data (pricing model, focus areas and category) — not a hands-on review score.
Corteza pricing
| Pricing model | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. |
|---|---|
| Free access | Yes — fully free |
| Current plan prices | Listed on the official site — prices change, so this directory links out instead of printing a number that may already be stale. |
| Official site | cortezaproject.org |
Corteza key facts
- Category: Productivity & Notes
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: crm, low code, self hosted, open source
- Official site: cortezaproject.org
Corteza FAQ
How much does Corteza cost?
Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. Current plans and prices are listed on the official site (cortezaproject.org).
What is Corteza used for?
The open source Salesforce alternative and low-code platform Its focus areas in the Productivity & Notes category: crm, low code, self hosted, open source.
Where can I try Corteza?
On its official site, cortezaproject.org — the Visit Official Site button above goes straight there.
Corteza vs alternatives
| Corteza | GroupOffice | REI3 | Rukovoditel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. | Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it. | Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more. |
| Focus areas | crm, low code, self hosted, open source | groupware, crm, self hosted, open source, email | low code, business apps, self hosted, open source | project management, open source, crm, self hosted |
| Official site | cortezaproject.org | group-office.com | rei3.de | rukovoditel.net |
| Directory status | Listed | Listed | Listed | Listed |
Side-by-side from each listing's own directory data. Full alternative cards are below.
About the Productivity & Notes category
Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 2092 tools. Alongside Corteza, it includes Twenty, Docspell, OpenSign, Papra.
Alternatives to Corteza
Tools in the same Productivity & Notes category that share focus areas with Corteza — worth comparing before you commit:
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