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Akaunting vs Frappe Books: catalog facts
AkauntingFrappe Books
Freemium

The self-hosted Standard plan is free; other plans and the online service may cost extra.

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.

Web, Self-hosted macOS
  • Can be self-hosted with source code available
  • Invoicing, expenses and cash flow in one place
  • Keyboard-driven fuzzy search to reach any form
  • Invoices, income and expense tracking in one app
  • Aimed at business bookkeeping rather than household budgets
  • Some features sit outside the free plan
  • Still at a 0.x version
  • Aimed at small businesses, not larger accounting teams
Web application, Self-hosted, Hosted service Downloadable app
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

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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