Run ERPNext, the fully open-source ERP from Frappe, from a pre-configured AMI in your own AWS account. Accounting, inventory, manufacturing and CRM in one system, with no per-user licence.
ERPNext is a GPLv3 ERP system built on the Frappe Framework. It brings a business's key processes into one place, and every module, including full accounting and manufacturing, is part of the single free edition.
Full accounting with a default chart of accounts.
Leads, opportunities, quotations and orders.
Inventory, warehouses and supplier orders.
Bills of materials, job cards and production planning.
Projects, point of sale, quality, assets and support.
Custom apps, scripts and integrations on the Frappe Framework and API.
The AMI ships a clean ERPNext install, ready for the setup wizard.
Subscribe on AWS Marketplace and launch the CloudFormation stack with your domain and backup bucket.
After 5-10 minutes, create a DNS record with the PublicIp from the stack outputs.
Log in with the default Administrator account from the developer guide and change its password straight away.
Enter your company name, country, currency and fiscal year, and accept the default chart of accounts.
An AMI on AWS Marketplace, launched into your own AWS account with a CloudFormation stack.
Launch on AWS | ERPNext | Odoo | |
|---|---|---|
| Licence | GPLv3, one edition | LGPLv3 Community plus paid Enterprise |
| Full accounting | Free, included | Enterprise only |
| Manufacturing | Free, first-class | Basic in Community, deeper in Enterprise |
| Pricing past free | None at any scale | Per user, per month for Enterprise |
| App ecosystem | Smaller | Large and mature |
We run both; the right choice depends on your modules and budget. Read ERPNext vs Odoo →
A free, open-source ERP from Frappe Technologies covering accounting, inventory, manufacturing, CRM, sales, purchasing, projects and more.
Yes. It is GPLv3 with no separate paid edition. On AWS you pay for the instance and any Meetrix software fee shown on the listing.
Use the default Administrator account listed in the developer guide, then change the password immediately after the setup wizard.
Accounting, CRM, Sales, Purchasing, Stock, Manufacturing, Projects, Point of Sale, Quality, Support and Assets, all in the base install.
Yes. You have full admin access to install and manage custom ERPNext apps.
ERPNext for manufacturing-heavy, cost-sensitive teams that want everything free. Odoo for its larger app ecosystem, accepting that some modules are Enterprise-only.
t3.medium is the recommended starting point.
Back up your server data, remove the old stack and launch the new version from AWS Marketplace.
Pricing, modules and licensing, compared.
The setup wizard, the workspace and every default module.
Deployment options, features and customisation.
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