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Bigcapital vs Frappe Books: catalog facts
BigcapitalFrappe Books
Free

Self-hosted edition is free under AGPL-3.0; a hosted Bigcapital Cloud is also offered.

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.

Web, Self-hosted macOS
  • Invoicing, expenses, inventory and reports in one app
  • Multi-currency accounting
  • Keyboard-driven fuzzy search to reach any form
  • Invoices, income and expense tracking in one app
  • Aimed at businesses rather than personal budgeting
  • Self-hosting requires Docker and server maintenance
  • Still at a 0.x version
  • Aimed at small businesses, not larger accounting teams
Self-hosted, Hosted service Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 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 October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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