Meow
Meow: A lightweight, flexible CRM for developers who want open-source control. Ranked #215 of 238 in CRM Software by our editors (3.0/10); pricing: Free plan; best for developers wanting a lightweight open-source CRM.
At a glance
- Editor score3.0 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forDevelopers wanting a lightweight open-source CRM
- Free planYes
- Paid from$15/mo
- Facts checked19 Sep 2026

Where it wins
- Open-source with Docker-based self-hosting
- Flexible schemas, stages, and opportunity fields
- Kanban pipeline with forecasting and historical analysis
Where it doesn't
- No verified email synchronization
- No marketing automation or AI features
- No native mobile app
Our verdict on Meow
Meow is an open-source CRM and sales pipeline for individuals, teams, and revenue organizations. It combines account and customer-data management with a Kanban view of opportunities, customizable sales stages, customizable opportunity fields, sales forecasting, and historical analysis of stage changes. Developers can access APIs for creating leads and accounts, run Meow on their own server or cloud provider with Docker, or use the vendor’s hosted infrastructure. Its TypeScript backend, React frontend, and MongoDB database support a technical, configurable deployment model.
Pricing is split between hosted and self-hosted options. Hosted plans use record-based pricing rather than seat-based pricing: the plan for fewer than 1,000 customer records costs $15 per month, while the plan for 1,000–250,000 customer records costs $60 per month. Both are hosted on Meow’s Cloud. The listed Individual, Purrfect Plan, Furry Friend Plan, and Meowtastic Plan options display €0 per seat per month and include unlimited accounts, sales stages, deals, and users, plus customizable stages and opportunities. This structure makes Meow particularly appealing when record volume and deployment control matter more than a large paid feature catalog.
Meow’s strongest fit is a developer-led team that values open-source software, customizable data structures, and a focused sales pipeline. Its API, self-hosting support, and Docker deployment are practical for teams that want to shape the CRM around their own workflow. The product’s scope is narrower than a broader CRM suite: email synchronization, marketing automation, AI features, and a native mobile app are not part of the listed capabilities. Teams seeking a focused, adaptable pipeline should consider Meow; organizations needing extensive engagement channels or mobile-first coverage should choose a different CRM.
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Meow pricing
Meow fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $15/mo |
| Free trial | Not verified |
| Visual sales pipeline | Yes |
| Email sync | Not verified |
| Marketing automation | Not verified |
| AI features | Not verified |
| Mobile app | Not verified |
| Open source | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted |
| Platforms | Web |
| Integrations | 1 integrations: MongoDB |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | sales-funnel.app |
| Facts checked | 19 Sep 2026 |
Meow integrations
Meow lists 1 integrations on its own site.
- MongoDB
Alternatives to Meow
- HubSpot CRMA capable free CRM with contact, deal, email, AI, mobile, and integration coverage.9.4
- Salesforce Sales CloudA broad CRM for mature sales teams that need forecasting, automation, AI, and extensibility.9.3
- Zoho CRMA broad CRM with a free plan, automation, AI, analytics, mobile apps, and APIs.9.2
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