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ERPNextindiAccounting
Freemium

Free and open source to self-host; Frappe offers paid cloud hosting with a free trial.

 Paid

The accounting app costs $249 one time. Payroll and multi-user features are optional paid…

Web, Self-hosted Windows, Linux
  • Wide module coverage including manufacturing and payroll
  • Large, active open source project
  • Combines invoicing, bills, banking, and double-entry bookkeeping
  • Includes financial reports and bank reconciliation
  • Self-hosting the Frappe stack takes some administration
  • Breadth of modules means a learning curve
  • Payroll and multi-user hosting require paid add-ons
Self-hosted, Hosted service Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-3.0 License: Proprietary
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 8, 2026

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