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Heyo vs Twenty

Open-source CRM focused on contact management, not live chat

Which to pick

Pick Heyo if you want…

  • Human-first live chat for small teams

Pick Twenty if you want…

  • Self-hosted open-source CRM
  • A free, open-source tool

Side by side

What it is
Heyo:Heyo is a lightweight live-chat widget that lets real humans talk directly with website visitors.
Twenty:Twenty is an open-source, self-hosted CRM that aims to compete with Salesforce.
Best for
Heyo:Human-first live chat for small teams
Twenty:Self-hosted open-source CRM
Who it’s for
Heyo:Indie founders, small teams, product managers and creators who need human-first support.
Twenty:Businesses and developers needing a customizable, free CRM solution
Pricing
Heyo:Freemium
Twenty:Free
Plans
Heyo:Hobby Free · Pro $64 per year
Twenty:—
Open source
Heyo:—
Twenty:Yes, 57,554 GitHub stars
Works with
Heyo:Tag Manager, Webflow, WordPress, React, Bubble, Next.js, Nuxt, HTML
Twenty:—

Heyo features

  • Threaded replies & reactions. Users can reply in threads and add emoji reactions, like popular messaging apps.
  • Proactive visitor alerts. Send messages to visitors when they hit key pages such as checkout or pricing.
  • Video profile & bio. Add a personal video to show a real person behind the chat widget.
  • Bookmark & tag messages. Save important feedback or testimonials for easy retrieval.
  • Custom style & SDK. Change colors, layout and widget behavior via a JavaScript SDK.
  • Slack & Telegram integration. Receive and reply to chat messages directly from Slack or Telegram.
  • Multi-language support. Chat widget can be displayed in multiple languages for international audiences.
  • Team collaboration. Add multiple team members, set status and collaborate on conversations.

Twenty features

  • Open source. The code is publicly available and can be freely modified.
  • Self-hostable. Can be deployed on your own servers for full control.
  • Modern UI. Provides an easy-to-use, contemporary interface.
  • Powerful built-in features. Includes core CRM capabilities such as contact and pipeline management.

Heyo vs Twenty FAQ

Is Heyo or Twenty free?+

Heyo has a free plan (Hobby) and paid plans. Twenty is free.

Is Heyo or Twenty open source?+

Twenty is open source (twentyhq/twenty on GitHub). DevHunt has no public source repository on record for Heyo.

On DevHunt

Heyo

0 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 6, 2026

Twenty

26 upvotes · Launched on DevHunt on Jan 3, 2023

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