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Tryton vs kivitendo: catalog facts
Tryton	kivitendo
Free Free and open source; professional services are offered by independent partners.	Free The software is free to download; support and custom work are offered by paid partners.
Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Wide range of integrated business modules Governed by a foundation with no vendor lock-in	Covers stock, quotes, invoicing, dunning and accounting preparation Supports ZUGFeRD 2.x electronic invoices
Setup and configuration suit users with some technical skill or a partner	Aimed at German-speaking businesses and German accounting rules Requires running your own server or paying a hosting partner
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0	License not stated
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 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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