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GnuCash vs Akaunting vs Odoo Accounting vs Invoice Ninja

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  • GnuCash

    Accounting Software

    Score
    Not yet scored
    Price
    Free
    Suits
    Solo, Small teams (2–50)
    Free option
    Free plan
    Visit GnuCash
  • Akaunting screenshot

    Akaunting

    Accounting Software

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    Not yet scored
    Price
    Flat rate from $12/mo
    Suits
    Solo, Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500)
    Free option
    None
    Visit Akaunting
  • Odoo Accounting screenshot

    Odoo Accounting

    Accounting Software

    Score
    Not yet scored
    Price
    Free plan, paid from $7.25/mo
    Suits
    Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500), Enterprise (500+)
    Free option
    Free plan
    Visit Odoo Accounting
  • Invoice Ninja

    Accounting Software

    Score
    Not yet scored
    Price
    Free plan, paid from $14/mo
    Suits
    Solo, Small teams (2–50)
    Free option
    Free plan
    Visit Invoice Ninja

Where they differ

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  • PricingGnuCash: FreeAkaunting: Flat rate from $12/moOdoo Accounting: Free plan, paid from $7.25/moInvoice Ninja: Free plan, paid from $14/mo
  • Free optionGnuCash: Free planAkaunting: NoneOdoo Accounting: Free planInvoice Ninja: Free plan
  • DeploymentGnuCash: Self-hostedAkaunting: Cloud, Self-hostedOdoo Accounting: Cloud, Self-hostedInvoice Ninja: Cloud, Self-hosted
  • Team sizeGnuCash: Solo, Small teams (2–50)Akaunting: Solo, Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500)Odoo Accounting: Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500), Enterprise (500+)Invoice Ninja: Solo, Small teams (2–50)

Everything else

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Basics

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Basics compared
BasicsGnuCashAkauntingOdoo AccountingInvoice Ninja
Product type (products differ)Desktop appSaaSSaaSSaaS
Pricing (products differ)FreeFlat rate from $12/moFree plan, paid from $7.25/moFree plan, paid from $14/mo
Pricing model (products differ)FreeFlat rateFree plan availableFree plan available
Free plan (products differ)YesNoYesYes
Deployment (products differ)Self-hostedCloud, Self-hostedCloud, Self-hostedCloud, Self-hosted
Team size (products differ)Solo, Small teams (2–50)Solo, Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500)Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500), Enterprise (500+)Solo, Small teams (2–50)
CategoryAccounting SoftwareAccounting SoftwareAccounting SoftwareAccounting Software
Free trialNoNoNoNo

Pricing

  • GnuCash

    • FreeFree

      Free

  • Akaunting

    • Standard Cloud$12/mo

      Flat rate

    • Premium Cloud$36/mo

      Flat rate

    • Elite Cloud$84/mo

      Flat rate

    • Ultimate Cloud$218/mo

      Flat rate

  • Odoo Accounting

    • One App FreeFree

      Free

    • Standard$7.25/mo

      Per user

    • Custom$10.90/mo

      Per user

  • Invoice Ninja

    • FreeFree

      Free

    • Ninja Pro$14/mo

      Flat rate

    • Enterprise$18/mo

      Flat rate

Features

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Feature comparison
FeatureGnuCashAkauntingOdoo AccountingInvoice Ninja
Bank feeds and reconciliation (products differ)YesYesYesNot verified
Multi-currency (products differ)YesYesNot verifiedYes
Tax and VAT reporting (products differ)Not verifiedYesNot verifiedYes
Inventory tracking (products differ)Not verifiedYesYesYes
Payroll (products differ)Not verifiedYesNot verifiedNot verified
Project and time tracking (products differ)Not verifiedNot verifiedNot verifiedYes
Invoicing and quotesYesYesYesYes
Expense and receipt trackingYesYesYesYes

Integrations

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IntegrationGnuCashAkauntingOdoo AccountingInvoice Ninja
GitHub (products differ)Not listedNativeNativeNot listed
QuickBooks (products differ)Not listedNativeNot listedNot listed
Xero (products differ)Not listedNativeNot listedNot listed

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