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Sales CRMVersion checked: 3.4.7 · Oct 16, 2026

WP-CRM System review

A long-running CRM built on custom post types, with contacts, organisations, opportunities, projects, tasks and campaigns in the free plugin. Custom fields, a client portal, invoicing and integrations are sold as separate extensions or in yearly bundles.

Best for: Small agencies and freelancers who want to track clients, projects and tasks inside wp-admin without paying per user or per record.

Strengths / Weaknesses

Strengths

  • Contacts, organisations, opportunities, projects, tasks and campaigns are all free.
  • Free reports, a dashboard calendar and CSV import and export.
  • Data stays in your WordPress database, with no limit on users or records.
  • A setting can limit staff to the records they created.
  • Each extension can be bought on its own, from $29 a year.

Weaknesses

  • Opportunities have a probability and a won or lost status, but no stages or Kanban board.
  • Custom fields need a paid extension.
  • No REST API, lead records or marketing automation.
  • The bundle with every extension costs $199 a year for one site.
  • Refunds are at the vendor's discretion and limited to 14 days.

wordpress.org numbers

Type
Sales CRM
Developer
Premium WP Support
Active installs
700+
Rating
3.93 / 5 (15 ratings)
Current version
3.4.7
Last updated
Sep 28, 2026
On wordpress.org since
Dec 3, 2015
Requires
WordPress 5.9, PHP 7.4

Read from the wordpress.org plugin API on Oct 19, 2026.wordpress.org listing

Pricing

PlanPriceSites
Free version$0–
Plus$99 / year1
Enhanced$199 / year1
Professional$249 / yearUnlimited

Lifetime licence: Not listed. Refunds: 14-day refund for defects only.Pricing source

Features, area by area

Contacts and companies

FeatureValueNote
ContactsStores people with their details, notes and a history of what happened with them.YesFree
CompaniesStores companies (accounts) as their own records, with contacts linked to them.YesFreeCompanies are called Organizations, and contacts and opportunities can be attached to them.
Custom fieldsYou can add your own fields to contacts or other records.YesPaid add-onSold as the Custom Fields extension from $29 a year, and included in all three bundles.
Duplicate mergeFinds the same person or company entered twice and merges the two records.PartialFreeDuplicate contacts are skipped or updated by email address on import and quick add. There is no tool to find and merge existing duplicates.

Sales pipeline

FeatureValueNote
DealsTracks sales opportunities with a value, a stage and an expected close date.PartialFreeOpportunities have a value, a probability, a close date and a won or lost status, but no pipeline stages.
Kanban boardShows deals as cards in stage columns that you drag from one stage to the next.No
Several pipelinesYou can run more than one pipeline, each with its own stages.No
Sales forecastReports expected revenue, weighted by stage probability or by close date.No
Lead conversionA lead is a separate record that converts into a contact, a company or a deal once qualified.NoThere is no separate lead record. Opportunities can be converted into projects.

Activities and email

FeatureValueNote
TasksTasks with a due date and an assignee, linked to a record.YesFree
CalendarA calendar view of tasks, meetings or appointments inside the CRM.YesFreeThe calendar is on the CRM dashboard, and you can quick-add records from it.
Calls and meetingsLogs calls and meetings as their own activities on a record.No
Email from a recordSends a one-to-one email from a contact's record and keeps it on the record.PartialFreeThe free Email screen sends to chosen contacts and saves the message on their records. Sending from the record's edit screen needs the Notes & Email extension.
Incoming emailReads a mailbox and files incoming mail against the matching records.No

Marketing

FeatureValueNote
Email campaignsSends newsletters or bulk email to a list or segment of contacts.PartialFreeThe free Email screen can send one message to many contacts through WordPress mail. MailChimp Sync only adds contacts to a Mailchimp list.
Marketing automationRuns sequences or workflows triggered by events, such as a tag added or a form submitted.No
Lead capture formsHas its own forms that create contacts or leads, without a separate form plugin.No

Customer support

FeatureValueNote
Tickets or casesA support queue of customer requests with a status and an owner.NoNo ticket queue. Zendesk Connect shows a contact's Zendesk tickets on the record.
Knowledge baseHelp articles you write in the CRM and can show to customers.No
Client portalCustomers log in on your site to see their own records, such as tickets, invoices or documents.YesPaid add-onClients log in to see their projects, tasks, campaigns and, with the Invoicing extension, invoices. Included in all bundles.

Team and permissions

FeatureValueNote
CRM rolesPermissions set per CRM role, beyond the standard WordPress roles.NoAccess is granted to a chosen WordPress role and those above it. There are no CRM-specific roles.
Record-level accessLimits which records or fields a user can see, for example only their own or their team's.YesFreeAn option hides other users' records from the admin lists for everyone except administrators.
Change historyKeeps a log of who changed what on a record.Not checked

Reports and data

FeatureValueNote
ReportsBuilt-in reports or dashboards on contacts, deals or activity.YesFree
CSV import and exportImports contacts from a CSV file and exports them to one.YesFree
WebhooksSends a message to a URL you choose when records change.PartialPaid add-onZapier Connect sends record updates and deletions to Zapier, not to any URL you choose.
REST APIA documented API for reading and writing CRM records from other software.NoThe free plugin registers no REST routes, and its post types are not exposed to the WordPress REST API.

Commerce

FeatureValueNote
WooCommerceLinks WooCommerce customers and their orders to CRM contacts.YesPaid add-on
Quotes and invoicesCreates quotes or invoices from the CRM.YesPaid add-onThe Invoicing extension sends invoices and takes card payments through Stripe. Included in all bundles.

Integrations

FeatureValueNote
Form plugin integrationsSends entries from form plugins such as Contact Form 7, WPForms or Gravity Forms into the CRM.YesPaid add-onGravity Forms Connect and Ninja Forms Connect are separate extensions. No Contact Form 7 or WPForms extension is listed.
Calendar syncSyncs CRM meetings or tasks with Google Calendar or Outlook.PartialPaid add-onOnly through Zapier, which can add Google Calendar entries when a project or task changes.

Platform

FeatureValueNote
Where your data livesWhether records are stored in your WordPress database or on the vendor's servers.Your WordPress database (custom post types)
CRM on a site pageStaff can use the CRM on a page of the site, outside wp-admin.No

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