ERPNext
Open-source ERP for manufacturing and operations.
No subscription, fully open source. Use it free, or have us set it up.
ERPNext is a leading free, open-source option. Open-source ERP for manufacturing and operations. It is free to use and community-maintained.
What it is
ERPNext is a free, open-source tool. Open-source ERP for manufacturing and operations. Because it is open source, you can use it at no cost, self-host it for full control, and rely on an active community.
Who it's for
ERPNext fits professionals who want strong capabilities without recurring fees. It is a great fit if you value owning your data; if you need turnkey support, our setup service can help.
Key features
Free & open source
No licence fees, ever.
Self-hostable
Keep full control of your data.
Active community
Regular updates and support.
No lock-in
Open formats and standards.
Up and running in 3 steps
Our honest verdict
What's great
- Genuinely free
- Open source, no lock-in
- Active community
- Self-host option
Where it falls short
- May need technical setup
- Fewer ready-made templates
- Support is community-based
Pricing & license
ERPNext is free and open source under the GPL-3.0 license - no paid tier on the core tool. Managed hosting or setup is optional.
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FAQ
Is ERPNext really free?
Yes, it is free and open source under GPL-3.0.
Do I need to install it?
You can self-host it, and some tools offer a hosted version.
Can Zekai set it up for me?
Yes, we offer a done-for-you setup and hosting service.
