Twenty
Twenty 2.52 lets apps run their own account-connection flows and adds inbox sharing.
Comparison · CRM
Streak vs Twenty
A side-by-side editorial comparison of Streak and Twenty — release velocity, themes, recent moves, and the top alternatives to consider.
Shared themes:crm
Streak vs Twenty: at a glance
What is Streak?
Streak ships AI autofill templates that score deals and research accounts in one click.
Streak is a Gmail-embedded CRM building on two tracks: live collaboration (viewing indicators on desktop and mobile, mobile data validation, activity-triggered automations) and AI access to deal data. The Claude connector brought outside AI tools in; the new AI autofill templates bring AI into the pipeline itself as columns with ready-written prompts for lead scoring and account research.
What is Twenty?
Twenty 2.53 lets apps lock field permission actions, a day after role-aware relation pickers.
Twenty shipped 2.53.0 and 2.53.1 on Oct 28, a day after 2.52.0. The 2.53.0 notes list only docs translations; 2.53.1 lets applications disable field permission actions on the fields they own. 2.52 had made relation pickers offer only targets the current role may update, and 2.51 replaced BlockNote with TipTap and put custom roles behind a billing entitlement.
Streak vs Twenty: editorial side-by-side
Streak
5.0CRM
Streak ships AI autofill templates that score deals and research accounts in one click.
◆ Current state
Streak is a Gmail-embedded CRM building on two tracks: live collaboration (viewing indicators on desktop and mobile, mobile data validation, activity-triggered automations) and AI access to deal data. The Claude connector brought outside AI tools in; the new AI autofill templates bring AI into the pipeline itself as columns with ready-written prompts for lead scoring and account research.
◆ Where it's heading
AI is moving from an external integration to something inside the pipeline grid. With automations that fire on new emails, calls and meeting notes, Streak has the parts for pipelines that update and enrich themselves from inbox activity.
◆ Prediction
More AI column templates are the likely next step, and possibly automations that trigger on AI-filled values such as a lead score crossing a threshold.
Twenty
5.0CRM
Twenty 2.53 lets apps lock field permission actions, a day after role-aware relation pickers.
◆ Current state
Twenty shipped 2.53.0 and 2.53.1 on Oct 28, a day after 2.52.0. The 2.53.0 notes list only docs translations; 2.53.1 lets applications disable field permission actions on the fields they own. 2.52 had made relation pickers offer only targets the current role may update, and 2.51 replaced BlockNote with TipTap and put custom roles behind a billing entitlement.
◆ Where it's heading
Releases are arriving almost daily now, and the visible changes keep landing on roles and permissions, both in the CRM UI and in what installed applications can control. The SDK is tagged in lockstep with each server version, so the app platform and the permission model are evolving together.
◆ Prediction
Expect 2.53.x patches with more app-level permission controls; the published notes are too thin to say what else 2.53 contains.
Alternatives to Streak and Twenty
Other CRM products tracked by Sparkpulse, ranked by recent ship velocity. Each card links to a full editorial trajectory and lets you pivot into a head-to-head comparison with either Streak or Twenty.
IntegCRM
IntegCRM keeps building out invoicing, bookings, forms and email for service businesses.
Folk
folk ships a French interface weeks after moving its data storage to Europe.
GroupOffice
GroupOffice patches its current 26.0 line and the older 25.0 line on the same afternoon.
Close CRM
Close takes Chloe Chat out of beta for every customer, a month after OIDC SSO.
Corteza
Corteza 2026.9.0 goes final after a week of single-fix candidates.
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Recent activity from Streak and Twenty
Latest ship moves from both products, interleaved chronologically. ⚡ = editorial spark.
- 1d agoTwentyTwenty 2.53.1: apps can disable field permission actions
- 1d agoTwentySDK 2.53.1 tag matching the server release
- 1d agoTwentySDK 2.53.0 tag (notes list only docs translations)
- 1d agoTwentyTwenty 2.53.0 (notes list only docs translations)
- 2d agoTwentynpm publish dry run for Twenty 2.52.0
- 2d agoTwentyTwenty 2.52: relation pickers respect role permissions
- 21d agoStreak✨ AI autofill templates: lead scoring and account research in one click
- 1mo agoStreak📱 Viewing indicators in the Streak mobile app
- 1mo agoStreak⚡️ Automations can now trigger on new emails, calls, and meeting notes
- 2mo agoStreak🔎 Filter suggestions in the saved view editor
- 2mo agoStreak🤖 Add Streak as a Claude connector ⚡
- 3mo agoStreak📱 Data validation in Streak iOS and Android apps
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Streak and Twenty?
Both compete on the same themes — crm — within CRM. Streak and Twenty are shipping at a similar cadence (velocity 5.0 vs 5.0, both within Sparkpulse's "active" band). See the at-a-glance table above for a side-by-side breakdown of velocity, recent sparks, and editorial themes.
Is Streak better than Twenty?
Sparkpulse doesn't pick a winner — we score release velocity, not feature parity. Streak and Twenty are shipping at a similar cadence (velocity 5.0 vs 5.0, both within Sparkpulse's "active" band). For your specific use case, the alternatives sections above list other CRM products to evaluate alongside.
What are the best alternatives to Streak?
Top Streak alternatives in CRM are ranked by recent ship velocity. Browse the "Streak alternatives" section above for the current picks, or visit /alternatives/streak-crm for the full list with editorial commentary on each.
What are the best alternatives to Twenty?
Top Twenty alternatives in CRM are ranked by recent ship velocity. Browse the "Twenty alternatives" section above for the current picks, or visit /alternatives/twenty-crm for the full list with editorial commentary on each.