Comparison

ERPNext vs Odoo

On the evidence we track, ERPNext leads this comparison with a composite score of 83/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Attribute comparison across 2 tools
Attribute	ERPNextLeader	Odoo
Vioscale score	83 / 100low · 16%	74 / 100low · 20%
Commits last 30dactivity.commits_last_30d	100	100
Github starsadoption.github_stars	37,490	53,406
Optionsdeployment.options	{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}	{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}
Longdescription.long	100% free and open-source enterprise resource planning software covering accounting, procurement, sales, CRM, stock, manufacturing, projects, HR, payroll, and more. Works out of the box for almost any industry and country.	Open source suite of integrated business applications covering CRM, eCommerce, accounting, inventory, point of sale, project management, and more.
Capabilitiesfeatures.capabilities	{"crm_module":true,"deployment":"hybrid","hr_payroll":true,"procurement":true,"multi_entity":"multi_entity","supply_chain":true,"extensibility":"low_code","financials_gl":true,"localisations":"Global tax and compliance; works for almost any industry and country","manufacturing":"discrete","order_management":true,"industry_editions":true,"project_management":true}	{"crm_module":true,"deployment":"hybrid","hr_payroll":true,"procurement":true,"multi_entity":"consolidation","supply_chain":true,"extensibility":"full_dev_platform","financials_gl":true,"localisations":"60+ languages supported","manufacturing":"both","order_management":true,"industry_editions":true,"project_management":true}
Primarylanguage.primary	Python	Python
Spdxlicense.spdx	GPL-3.0	-
Supportplatform.support	{"web":true}	{"web":true}
Pricingpricing	{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Sites","summary":"$5/month onwards on shared servers","features":["Single site","Managed upgrades & backups","Scripting & custom apps","Product Warranty","Hosting on shared servers"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Single site on shared servers","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Servers","summary":"$20/month onwards","features":["Shared or Dedicated instances","Unified or Separate App & DB","Limited uptime guarantees","Incident support only"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Shared or dedicated instances for multiple sites","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Dedicated Server","summary":"$125/month onwards","features":["Dedicated Server isolation","Server snapshots","Autoscaling","Stronger reliability guarantees","Global data centre locations","Product Warranty"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":125,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Premium dedicated server with advanced features","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free and open-source. Frappe Cloud hosting from $5/month. Self-hosting available. 14-day free trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://erpnext.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T14:59:57.336Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}	{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"18.00 GBP/month for all apps","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":18,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"All apps included","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free tier available. Paid plans from 18.00 GBP/month.","currency":"GBP","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.odoo.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T14:58:55.985Z","startingPrice":{"amount":18,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}
Free tierpricing.free_tier	Yes	Yes
Modelpricing.model	commercial	commercial
Price levelpricing.price_level	free	mid
Starting gbppricing.starting_gbp	5	18
Transparentpricing.transparent	Yes	Yes
Cadence daysrelease.cadence_days	1	-
Status pagereliability.status_page	-	Yes
Disclosure policysecurity.disclosure_policy	-	Yes

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for erp software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capability comparison for ERP Software
Capability	ERPNext	Odoo
Core
Financials / GL	✓	✓
Modules
Supply chain / inventory	✓	✓
Manufacturing	Discrete	Both
Order management	✓	✓
Procurement (source-to-pay)	✓	✓
HR / payroll	✓	✓
CRM module	✓	✓
Project management	✓	✓
Finance
Multi-entity	Multi-entity	Consolidation
Localisations	Global tax and compliance; works for almost any industry and country	60+ languages supported
Deployment
Deployment	Hybrid	Hybrid
Platform
Extensibility	Low-code	Full dev platform
Industry editions	✓	✓
API access	-	-

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