Comparison

FOSSBilling vs OpenMeter

On the evidence we track, OpenMeter leads this comparison with a composite score of 57/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Machine formatsJSONMarkdownGraphQLor send Accept: application/json
FOSSBilling39
OpenMeter57
Score
Vioscale score
FOSSBilling39 / 100low · 39%
OpenMeter57 / 100medium · 72%
Pricing
Free tier
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Model
FOSSBillingopen_source
OpenMeterfreemium
Price level
FOSSBillingfree
OpenMeterlow
Transparent
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Integrations
Count
FOSSBilling4
OpenMeter2
Security
Disclosure policy
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Soc2
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Reliability
Sla pct
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter99.999
Status page
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Adoption
Github stars
FOSSBilling16
OpenMeter
Activity
Commits last 30d
FOSSBilling21
OpenMeter
License
Spdx
FOSSBillingAGPL-3.0
OpenMeter
Language
Primary
FOSSBillingAstro
OpenMeter

Capabilities

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

Core
Subscription billing
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Usage metering
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeterReal-time
Pricing models
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeterSubscription, usage-based, tiered, per-unit, package, and dynamic pricing; credi
Invoicing & AR
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Catalog management
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeter
Commerce
Merchant of record
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeter
Finance
Revenue recognition
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeter-
Tax handling
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeterIntegration
Collections
Dunning
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeter-
Integrations
GL / ERP sync
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeter
Ecosystem
API-first / developer-first
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeter
Deployment
Self-hostable
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Insight
Revenue analytics
FOSSBilling-
OpenMeter

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

FOSSBilling

FOSSBilling is a free and open-source billing and client management platform designed for hosting businesses. It provides automated billing, hosting provisioning, domain management, support ticketing, and an extensible architecture.

Independently observed

OpenMeter

Leader

A developer-focused platform for tracking customer usage events, enforcing access controls, and automating billing without hard-coded logic. Supports subscription, usage-based, and hybrid pricing models with flexible packaging and self-service customization.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

FOSSBilling

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

OpenMeter

Leader
HybridFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
CLI
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter
Self-hosted
FOSSBilling
OpenMeter

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

FOSSBilling

4 total
  • cPanel
  • Plesk
  • DirectAdmin
  • HestiaCP
Independently observed

OpenMeter

Leader
2 total
  • Stripe
  • Slack
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.