
Odoo Accounting
The accounting app in Odoo's modular business suite, with a free one-app plan and an open-source core.
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About Odoo Accounting
Odoo is a Belgian business suite made of dozens of apps, from CRM and inventory to HR and ecommerce, and its Accounting app is one of the most used. It covers invoicing, bills, bank synchronisation and reconciliation with AI-assisted matching, multi-currency, multi-company, tax returns, budgets, assets and detailed reports, and it shares data with the other Odoo apps, which is the real reason to pick it. Odoo comes in an LGPL-licensed Community edition you can self-host for free and a paid Enterprise edition; full Accounting is an Enterprise app. On Odoo Online you can run one app free with unlimited users, while paid plans are per user per month for all apps. It runs in the browser with mobile apps. Expect to invest in setup: Odoo is flexible, but configuration, localisation and partner fees can add up, and it is more than a small shop needs.
Best for: Growing businesses that want accounting inside one suite with inventory, sales and HR.
Pros and cons
What works
- Shares data with Odoo inventory, sales, CRM and HR
- One app free on Odoo Online with unlimited users
- Open-source Community edition can be self-hosted
Why people leave
- Full Accounting features need the paid Enterprise edition
- Setup and localisation often need a partner
- More complex than a small business needs
Top Odoo Accounting alternatives
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ERPNext66.5Fully open-source ERP where accounting is included without an enterprise tier.
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Zoho Books62.6Simpler cloud books that connect to the Zoho suite.
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QuickBooks Online59.6Accounting-only product with the largest accountant network in the US.
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Xero57.2Focused cloud accounting with a large marketplace instead of a suite.
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Akaunting55.3Lighter self-hostable accounting for small businesses.
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Odoo Accounting: common questions
Is Odoo Accounting free?
Odoo Accounting has a free plan and paid plans. Free plan: One app, unlimited users (checked on Odoo Accounting's own site).
Is Odoo Accounting open source?
Yes. The source code is on GitHub at odoo/odoo. You can also run it on your own server.
What platforms does Odoo Accounting run on?
Odoo Accounting is available for Web, iOS, Android and Self-hosted.
What are the best alternatives to Odoo Accounting?
The highest-ranked Odoo Accounting alternatives right now are ERPNext, Zoho Books and QuickBooks Online. See the full ranked list for pricing, platforms and verified facts.