SystemsHead-to-head

ERPNext vs Odoo

Both state a fit for companies in a similar size range and sit in comparable cost bands, which is why they turn up on the same shortlist. Everything below is drawn from the two vendor records, each of which cites its sources. Any other pairing can be built in the comparison tool, including ones we do not generate a page for.

11 sources cited14 modules in commonReviewed September 2026

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01Fact sheet

CriterionERPNextOdoo
Company size fit5–500 employees5–500 employees
Cost bandEntryEntry
DeploymentCloud, On-premiseCloud, On-premise
Regions servedAPAC, EMEA, North AmericaAPAC, EMEA, LATAM, North America
CategoriesAccounting, ERPAccounting, ERP
Industries namedManufacturing, Professional services, Retail, WholesaleManufacturing, Professional services, Retail, Wholesale
HeadquartersMumbai, IndiaBrussels, Belgium

Rows in ink differ between the systems; rows in grey are shared.

02Positioning

How Stackmark characterises each system, in its own words, from the sourced record.

ERPNext

Fully open-source ERP that can be self-hosted at no licence cost or bought as a hosted service, with its largest user base in India.

Odoo

Modular open-source suite where buyers switch on only the applications they need, with a large third-party partner network and a low entry price.

03Module coverage

Every module either system documents, side by side. A module both list is a shared claim, not a statement that the two implementations are equivalent.

ModuleERPNextOdoo
AI featuresNot checkedCore
Asset managementCoreModerate
Business intelligenceModerateModerate
CRMCoreCore
EcommerceModerateCore
Field serviceModerateCore
Financial managementCoreCore
HR and payrollNot checkedModerate
Inventory managementCoreCore
LocalizationsModerateCore
Manufacturing managementCoreCore
ProcurementCoreCore
Project managementCoreCore
Quality managementCoreModerate
Supply chain managementModerateModerate
Warehouse managementModerateModerate

Core Moderate Via partner Not offered Not checked

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04Sources

ERPNext5

  1. [1]ERPNext Review 2026: Free Open-Source ERP | ERP Researchhttps://www.erpresearch.com/en-us/erpnext · retrieved 2026-09-07
  2. [2]Open Source Cloud ERP Software | ERPNexthttps://erpnext.com/ · retrieved 2026-09-07
  3. [3]Open Source Cloud ERP Software | ERPNexthttps://frappe.io/erpnext · retrieved 2026-09-07
  4. [4]Pricing - ERPNexthttps://frappe.io/erpnext/pricing · retrieved 2026-09-07
  5. [5]Introductionhttps://docs.frappe.io/erpnext/ · retrieved 2026-09-07

Odoo6

  1. [1]Odoo ERP Review 2026: Pricing & Modules | ERP Researchhttps://www.erpresearch.com/en-us/odoo-erp-overview · retrieved 2026-09-07
  2. [2]Open Source ERP and CRM | Odoohttps://www.odoo.com/ · retrieved 2026-09-07
  3. [3]Odoo Pricing | Discover Odoo Planshttps://www.odoo.com/pricing · retrieved 2026-09-07
  4. [4]Best accounting software | Odoohttps://www.odoo.com/app/accounting · retrieved 2026-09-07
  5. [5]Odoo Documentation — Odoo 18.0 documentationhttps://www.odoo.com/documentation/18.0/ · retrieved 2026-09-07
  6. [6]Fiscal localizations — Odoo 18.0 documentationhttps://www.odoo.com/documentation/18.0/applications/finance/fiscal_localizations.html · retrieved 2026-09-07