ERPNext
ERP system to help you run your business.
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Still maintained? Yes: 4,680 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v16.53.0 (Oct 2026).
Also an alternative to SAP, NetSuite and Workday.
At a glance
ERPNext quick facts
- Health score
- 98/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 40,762
- Last commit
- today (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v16.53.0, Oct 2026
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
Top alternatives to ERPNext
Full rankings: SAP alternatives, NetSuite alternatives, Workday alternatives
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
ERPNext scores 98/100, #1 of 9 in Resource Planning: 4,680 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v16.53.0, 2 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 40,762 stars add 18.4 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 1.6 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
Health over time
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
4680 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v16.53.0 released 2 days ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 18.4 / 20
41k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 4680
- Last 90 days
- 10,536
- Last 12 months
- today
- Last push
Ranked #1 of 9 tools in Resource Planning by health , just above Ever Gauzy (#2) .
Details
| Licence | GPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Python, Docker |
| Latest release | v16.53.0 · 2 days ago |
| Stars | 40,762 |
| Open issues | 1,215 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | frappe/erpnext ↗ |
ERPNext vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a comparison page or a category with ERPNext (Resource Planning), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERPNext (this tool) | 98 | 41k | GPL-3.0 | today |
| Ever Gauzy | 96 | 8.7k | AGPL-3.0 | today |
| Dolibarr | 86 | 7.8k | GPL-3.0 | today |
| Odoo | 74 | 55k | LGPL-3.0 | today |
| OFBiz | 57 | 1.1k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Tryton | 51 | 29 | GPL-3.0 | 2 days ago |
ERPNext: common questions
What does ERPNext replace?
Repoly lists ERPNext as an open-source alternative to SAP, NetSuite and Workday. Each comparison page ranks every alternative by the same health score, so you can see where ERPNext stands against the others.
Is ERPNext still maintained?
ERPNext had 4,680 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was today; the latest tagged release, v16.53.0, is from 2 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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