# ERPNext vs Odoo

| Attribute | ERPNext | Odoo |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 56.6 (25% (low)) | 53.1 (35% (low)) |
| activity.commits_last_30d | 100 | 100 |
| adoption.dependent_repos | 1 | 0 |
| adoption.github_stars | 38,963 | 54,200 |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A feature-complete business management system with modules for accounting, sales, inventory, procurement, manufacturing, projects, and human resources. Supports both cloud hosting and self-hosted deployment, with built-in tools for configuring and extending functionality. It is indexed under ERP Software.","source":"https://erpnext.com/pricing/faq","question":"What is ERPNext?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"ERPNext is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the GPL-3.0 licence. A commercial or hosted edition starts at $5 per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://erpnext.com/pricing/faq","question":"Is ERPNext free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to ERPNext. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://erpnext.com/pricing/faq","question":"What platforms does ERPNext support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. ERPNext can be deployed cloud / SaaS and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://erpnext.com/pricing/faq","question":"Can ERPNext be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. ERPNext is published under the GPL-3.0 licence, a copyleft licence, so check its terms before embedding it in a closed-source product. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext","question":"Is ERPNext open source?","confidence":0.95},{"answer":"ERPNext is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://erpnext.com/pricing/faq","question":"Where is ERPNext available?","confidence":0.5}]` | `[{"answer":"Odoo provides web-based open source business applications covering CRM, e-commerce, warehouse management, accounting, project management, HR, point of sale, marketing, and manufacturing. Applications can operate standalone or be combined to create an integrated enterprise management system. It is indexed under ERP Software.","source":"https://www.odoo.com/page/pricing-faq-partners","question":"What is Odoo?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Odoo offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at £18 per user per month. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.odoo.com/page/pricing-faq-partners","question":"Is Odoo free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Odoo. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.odoo.com/page/pricing-faq-partners","question":"What platforms does Odoo support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Odoo can be deployed self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://www.odoo.com/page/pricing-faq-partners","question":"Can Odoo be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 5 integrations for Odoo, including Uber Eats, Talabat, Zomato, Swiggy and UrbanPiper. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.odoo.com/page/pricing-faq-partners","question":"What does Odoo integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Odoo is available worldwide. Its primary markets are the United Kingdom and the United States. The vendor is headquartered in Belgium.","source":"https://www.odoo.com/page/pricing-faq-partners","question":"Where is Odoo available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true,"self_hosted":true}` | `{"self_hosted":true}` |
| description.long | A feature-complete business management system with modules for accounting, sales, inventory, procurement, manufacturing, projects, and human resources. Supports both cloud hosting and self-hosted deployment, with built-in tools for configuring and extending functionality. | Odoo provides web-based open source business applications covering CRM, e-commerce, warehouse management, accounting, project management, HR, point of sale, marketing, and manufacturing. Applications can operate standalone or be combined to create an integrated enterprise management system. |
| features.capabilities | `{"api_access":"full","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, multi-currency, multi-subsidiary support","manufacturing":"discrete","order_management":true,"project_management":true}` | `{"api_access":"full","crm_module":true,"deployment":"self_host","hr_payroll":true,"supply_chain":true,"extensibility":"full_dev_platform","financials_gl":true,"manufacturing":"both","order_management":true,"project_management":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 5 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Uber Eats"},{"name":"Talabat"},{"name":"Zomato"},{"name":"Swiggy"},{"name":"UrbanPiper"}]` |
| language.primary | Python | Python |
| license.spdx | GPL-3.0 | - |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"BE","primaryMarkets":["GB","US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"open_source","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Sites","summary":"$5/month onwards","features":["Single site","Managed upgrades and backups","Custom app scripting","Product warranty","Shared server hosting"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Single site with multiple apps on shared servers","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Servers","summary":"$20/month","features":["Multiple sites","Shared or dedicated instances","Unified or separate app and database","Incident support"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":20,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Virtual machine for multiple sites and benches","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Dedicated Servers","summary":"$125/month","features":["Superior server isolation","Global data center locations"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":125,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Premium dedicated server with superior isolation","contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free and open-source software. Cloud hosting from $5/month or self-hosted. 14-day free trial.","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://erpnext.com/pricing/faq","retrievedAt":"2026-09-07T13:13:31.739Z","freeTrialDays":14,"startingPrice":{"amount":5,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"One App","summary":"Free","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"One app with unlimited users on Odoo Online","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Standard","summary":"GBP 18.00/user/month (annual) or GBP 23.00/user/month (monthly)","features":["All apps","Unlimited support","Hosting and maintenance included"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":18,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"All apps on Odoo Online cloud hosting","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Custom","summary":"GBP 26.80/user/month (annual) or GBP 33.50/user/month (monthly)","features":["All apps","Odoo Studio","Multi-Company","External API","Unlimited support","Hosting and maintenance"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":26.8,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"}],"description":"All apps with Odoo Studio, Multi-Company, External API on Odoo Online, Odoo.sh, or On-premise","contactSales":false}],"summary":"From GBP 18.00/user/month (annual). Free tier available. All plans include hosting, incremental backups, email integration, security, monitoring, and 24/5 unlimited support. Upgrades included at no extra cost.","currency":"GBP","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.odoo.com/page/pricing-faq-partners","retrievedAt":"2026-08-12T12:26:47.743Z","startingPrice":{"amount":18,"period":"month","currency":"GBP"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | open_source | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | free | mid |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":5,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| release.cadence_days | 1 | - |
| release.history | `[{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.34.1","date":"2026-09-02T12:24:11Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.34.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.34.0","date":"2026-09-02T07:13:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.34.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.121.0","date":"2026-09-02T07:17:00Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.121.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.33.0","date":"2026-08-25T17:04:34Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.33.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.120.0","date":"2026-08-25T16:59:29Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.120.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.32.3","date":"2026-08-18T09:57:10Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.32.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.32.2","date":"2026-08-18T07:29:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.32.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.119.3","date":"2026-08-18T07:37:12Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.119.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.32.1","date":"2026-08-14T06:20:52Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.32.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.119.2","date":"2026-08-14T06:20:20Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.119.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.32.0","date":"2026-08-11T23:39:46Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.32.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.119.1","date":"2026-08-11T23:19:54Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.119.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.31.1","date":"2026-08-06T08:12:47Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.31.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.31.0","date":"2026-08-04T20:30:43Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.31.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.119.0","date":"2026-08-04T20:31:15Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.119.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.118.3","date":"2026-07-30T05:19:23Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.118.3"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.30.0","date":"2026-07-28T23:31:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.30.0"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.118.2","date":"2026-07-28T23:31:49Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.118.2"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v15.118.1","date":"2026-07-23T08:44:31Z","type":"stable","version":"v15.118.1"},{"url":"https://github.com/frappe/erpnext/releases/tag/v16.29.0","date":"2026-07-22T00:17:13Z","type":"stable","version":"v16.29.0"}]` | - |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.scorecard | 5.9 | 4.5 |
| security.trust_center | https://erpnext.com/security | - |
| security.vulnerabilities | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=go&package_name=github.com%2Ffrappe%2Ferpnext&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` | `{"count":0,"source":"https://advisories.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/advisories?ecosystem=helm&package_name=imio%2Fodoo&per_page=100","last_12m":0,"max_severity":null}` |

## Capabilities (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 | - |
| Localisations | Global tax and compliance, multi-currency, multi-subsidiary support | - |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Deployment | Hybrid | Self-host |
| **Platform** |  |  |
| Extensibility | Low-code | Full dev platform |
| Industry editions | - | - |
| API access | Full | Full |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-09-21T02:34:26.715Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*