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InvenTree vs Part-DB: catalog facts
InvenTreePart-DB
Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Detailed part and stock tracking with history
  • Covers manufacturing, purchasing and sales
  • Barcode labels and webcam scanning
  • KiCad BOM import and project stock checks
  • Needs a server and database to run
  • Its breadth takes time to learn for simple home use
  • Needs a web server and database to run
  • Public demo runs development builds
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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