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ERPNext vs ERPNext Stock

Pricing, features, India readiness and rating compared. ERPNext rates highest.

Open-source ERP with accounting, inventory, HR and manufacturing.

FeaturedMade in IndiaFree plan

Stock module in ERPNext.

Made in IndiaFree plan
CompareERPNextERPNext Stock
CategoryAccounting softwareInventory software
VendorFrappe TechnologiesFrappe Technologies
HeadquartersMumbai, MaharashtraMumbai, Maharashtra
Made in IndiaYesYes
Starting priceFree planFree plan
Free planYesYes
Free trialYesYes
Published pricingYesYes
Deploymentcloudcloud
Mobile appsNoNo
Founded20082008
Best forStartup, Small business, SMBStartup, Small business, SMB
App Advisor rating4.8 / 54.7 / 5

ERPNext: pros & cons

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • +18 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • +Covers more than one software category, reducing the number of tools you run
  • Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo

Key features

  • Double-entry ledgers and trial balance
  • GST returns (GSTR-1, GSTR-3B) and reconciliation
  • Bank feeds and reconciliation
  • TDS and TCS handling
  • Balance sheet, P&L and cash flow
  • Multi-company and multi-branch books

ERPNext Stock: pros & cons

  • +Free plan available to evaluate at zero cost
  • +Built in India with GST-ready workflows and local support hours
  • +18 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • Feature depth for your specific workflow should still be verified in a demo

Key features

  • Multi-location stock tracking
  • Barcode and batch/expiry management
  • Purchase orders and reorder points
  • Marketplace and website sync
  • Stock transfers and audits
  • Serial number tracking

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Frequently asked questions

Which is better, ERPNext or ERPNext Stock?+

ERPNext scores higher on App Advisor's rating (4.8/5) for pricing transparency, India readiness and maturity. The right choice depends on your workflow — request demos of both.

Is ERPNext cheaper than ERPNext Stock?+

ERPNext starts at Free plan and ERPNext Stock at Free plan. Compare per-user costs at your team size, and remember GST is added on top.

Can I switch from ERPNext to ERPNext Stock?+

Most accounting software products import CSV or Excel data; check whether historical records, attachments and integrations move too before you switch.

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