Open-source alternatives to QuickBooks

QuickBooks in the Payroll, finance & ERP category. These are the open alternatives we recommend looking at.

ERPSaaS

Accounting platform built on Laravel with double-entry accrual accounting.

MITPermissiveLow activity

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

GitHub stars
1.5k
Deployment
Server

Akaunting

Accounting software for small businesses (source-available, see licence).

BUSL-1.1Source-available (not OSI)

SaaS: NoClosed product: No

GitHub stars
10.2k
Deployment
Docker

Bigcapital

Modern accounting and invoicing software for small businesses.

AGPL-3.0Network copyleft (AGPL)not verified

SaaS: Yes, with conditionsClosed product: No

GitHub stars
3.9k
Deployment
Docker

Fava (Beancount)

Web interface for Beancount, accounting in plain text files.

MITPermissive

SaaS: YesClosed product: Yes

GitHub stars
2.6k
Deployment
Server

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