Twenty
Building a modern alternative to Salesforce, powered by the community.
Overview:
The document introduces Twenty, an open-source CRM platform designed to give users full control and efficiency in running their businesses. It emphasizes the frustrations of traditional CRMs and highlights Twenty's features and benefits as a solution for businesses seeking empowerment rather than constraints in managing customer relationships.
Features:
- Full control, Full Freedom: Empowers users to contribute, self-host, and fork, breaking free from vendor lock-in.
- Data, Your Way: Allows users to access and visualize any existing sources of data without having to retrofit data into predefined objects on a remote cloud.
- Effortlessly Intuitive: Draws inspiration from Notion for a user-friendly interface and customization capabilities.
Summary:
The document introduces Twenty as an open-source CRM platform designed to provide users with full control, efficiency, and empowerment in managing customer relationships. It emphasizes the frustrations with traditional CRMs and highlights Twenty's key features, including full control, customizable data management, and an intuitive user interface inspired by Notion. The document also outlines the installation process for Twenty, making it accessible for users looking to leverage an open-source CRM solution.
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