All-in-one platform for private consultancy and community hosting
Building a private community requires stitching together tools for member logins, resource sharing, chat, subscriptions, and video calls because most single platforms fall short. People get stuck dealing with broken installations like BuddyPress or struggling to find a unified CRM that handles group calls with replays, virtual rooms, and resource storage all in one place.
What people tried
Every workaround mentioned in the threads below. We haven’t tested any of them — and nobody here is claiming they worked.
- 1Building a custom application from scratch
- 2Using Twenty CRM and building bespoke functionality
- 3Using SuiteCRM and connecting it with other tools
- 4Using Frappe CRM combined with Raven Chat
- 5Researching alternative base themes and platforms instead of using BuddyPress.
In their words
Unedited, grouped by where they were said, most upvoted first within each place, each linked to the thread it came from.
“Does anyone have advice re best CRM platform to build and host a private consultancy (up to 100 members) with group calls (+ replays), manage subscriptions, posting-storing resource, creating virtual rooms (adding people to different rooms), chat function pls?”source ↗
“i'm building a site that will involve multiple users being able to login, upload information, and communicate with each other.”source ↗
“i don't want to use buddypress because even trying to download their base platform is a nightmare of broken links, and errors on install”source ↗
Where this came up
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