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GrandTotal vs InvoiceShelf: catalog facts
GrandTotal	InvoiceShelf
Paid Commercial software with a free trial that includes all features.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence, with no per-seat fees.
macOS	Web, Self-hosted
Native Mac app following macOS menus and shortcuts E-invoice support including XRechnung and SEPA QR codes	Invoices, estimates, payments and expenses in one place Recurring invoices and a customer portal
Mac only, requires macOS 10.15 or newer Paid after the trial	You maintain the server and backups yourself The 3.x branch is an alpha preview not meant for production data
Downloadable app	Self-hosted
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 October 1, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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