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Akaunting vs Bigcapital: catalog facts
Akaunting	Bigcapital
Freemium The self-hosted Standard plan is free; other plans and the online service may cost extra.	Free Self-hosted edition is free under AGPL-3.0; a hosted Bigcapital Cloud is also offered.
Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Can be self-hosted with source code available Invoicing, expenses and cash flow in one place	Invoicing, expenses, inventory and reports in one app Multi-currency accounting
Aimed at business bookkeeping rather than household budgets Some features sit outside the free plan	Aimed at businesses rather than personal budgeting Self-hosting requires Docker and server maintenance
Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service	Self-hosted, Hosted service
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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