Open Source Alternatives to Xero
A finance and accounting platform that enables small businesses, accountants, and bookkeepers to manage finances, track cash flow, send invoices, and integrate with apps.
Whether you want to cut software costs or escape vendor lock-in, these open source alternatives to Xero give you an option you fully own. Run them on your own server or desktop, so your data stays under your control. This page lists 6 open source alternatives to Xero. The most popular are Akaunting, Invoice Ninja and Frappe Books. Most use the AGPL-3.0 or BSL-1.1 license, and 3 offer an official Docker image.
Akaunting
Self-hostable accounting software for small businesses and freelancers to manage invoicing, expense tracking, and cash flow.
Invoice Ninja
Create and send professional invoices, track expenses, accept payments, and manage projects from a self-hosted web app.
Frappe Books
Manage business finances with double-entry accounting, invoicing, and expense tracking in a local desktop application.
Frappe Books
Manage business finances with double-entry accounting, invoicing, and point of sale tools in an offline desktop app.
Bigcapital
An open source accounting and inventory system for small and medium businesses to automate bookkeeping and financial reporting.
LedgerSMB
A web-based double-entry accounting system and ERP for small and medium sized business operations.
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