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OrangeHRM vs Frappe HR: catalog facts
OrangeHRMFrappe HR
Freemium

An open-source edition is available; the commercial platform is offered through demos.

Freemium

Free to self-host; Frappe Cloud hosting is paid with a free trial.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Employee records, leave and recruitment in one system
  • Employee self-service request desk
  • Broad module set from recruitment to payroll
  • Integrates with ERPNext accounting
  • Commercial edition requires booking a demo
  • Research does not detail the differences between editions
  • Runs on the Frappe framework, which adds setup complexity
  • Payroll localisation varies by country
Self-hosted, Hosted service Self-hosted, Hosted service
Open source Open source
License not stated License: GPL-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 2, 2026

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