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Open-source ERP suite

# Self-hosted Odoo ERP on AWS

Run Odoo, the modular ERP and CRM platform, from a pre-configured AMI in your own AWS account. Manage sales, inventory, accounting, HR and more, and add apps as your business needs them.

 [Launch on AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-377y67qtdijpa)

-   Ready in 5-10 minutes
-   Modular apps
-   Runs in your own account

![Odoo ERP deployed on AWS by Meetrix](https://meetrix.io/assets/store/odoo/odoo.webp)

## What is Odoo?

Odoo is a modular ERP platform with the largest ecosystem among open-source ERPs. You start with the apps you need, such as sales, inventory or accounting, and switch on more as you grow.

-   ### Sales and CRM

    Pipeline, quotations and customer records.

-   ### Inventory

    Stock, warehouses, purchasing and supply chain.

-   ### Accounting

    Invoicing and financial management.

-   ### HR

    Employees, timesheets and related workflows.

-   ### Point of sale and website

    Retail POS and a website builder.

-   ### App store

    Official apps and a large third-party marketplace.

## What's in the Meetrix Odoo AMI

The AMI ships Odoo with its database and web server, ready for the first admin account.

-   Odoo running in Docker
-   PostgreSQL and an NGINX reverse proxy
-   SSL with Let's Encrypt
-   A CloudFormation template for your own AWS account
-   Email support from Meetrix at aws@meetrix.io

## How to set up a self-hosted Odoo server

1.  ### Launch the stack

    Subscribe on AWS Marketplace and launch the CloudFormation stack. Allow 5-10 minutes.

2.  ### Point your domain at it

    Create a DNS record with the PublicIp from the stack outputs.

3.  ### Create the admin account

    Open the DashboardUrl, fill in the form and sign in with the credentials you created.

4.  ### Configure your company

    In Settings, add company details, users and access rights, and activate the apps you need.

## Deploy on AWS

### Odoo on AWS

An AMI on AWS Marketplace, launched into your own AWS account with a CloudFormation stack.

Deploys with

CloudFormation

Recommended size

t3.small

Ready in

5-10 minutes

#### Setup guides

-   [**Developer guide** Launch, DNS, admin, logs](https://meetrix.io/blogs/odoo-developer-guide/)
-   [**Odoo AWS deployment** Architecture and use cases](https://meetrix.io/blogs/odoo-aws-deployment-ami/)
-   [**Video walkthrough** Watch the deployment on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWAxCEMqajg)

 [Launch on AWS](https://aws.amazon.com/marketplace/pp/prodview-377y67qtdijpa)

## Odoo vs ERPNext

|  | Odoo | ERPNext |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Licence | LGPLv3 Community plus paid Enterprise | GPLv3, one edition |
| Official apps | 50+ | Core ERP modules |
| Third-party marketplace | Large, over a decade old | Smaller |
| Full accounting | Enterprise only | Free, included |

The Odoo Community Association maintains free modules that fill many Community gaps. [Read ERPNext vs Odoo →](https://meetrix.io/blogs/erpnext-vs-odoo/)

## Video: deploy Odoo on AWS

## Odoo FAQ

What is Odoo?

A modular ERP platform for sales, inventory, accounting, HR and more, with a large app ecosystem.

How do I create the admin account?

Open the DashboardUrl from the stack outputs and complete the form. Further users are managed from Odoo Settings.

Can I install third-party apps?

Yes. You have full admin access to install compatible apps from the Odoo App Store or your own modules.

Odoo or ERPNext?

Odoo for a broad app catalogue and consultant ecosystem. ERPNext if you want full accounting and manufacturing free in one edition.

How do I check the logs?

SSH in, run sudo docker ps, then sudo docker logs with the container name.

Which instance size should I choose?

t3.small is the recommended starting point. Scale up for more users.

How do I upgrade?

Back up your server data, remove the old stack and launch the new version from AWS Marketplace.

## Odoo guides and articles

### [ERPNext vs Odoo: Which Open Source ERP in 2026?](https://meetrix.io/blogs/erpnext-vs-odoo/)

Pricing, modules and licensing, compared.

### [Odoo AWS Deployment: Pre-Configured ERP AMI](https://meetrix.io/blogs/odoo-aws-deployment-ami/)

A secure, scalable ERP and CRM suite on AWS.

### [Odoo: Developer Guide](https://meetrix.io/blogs/odoo-developer-guide/)

Launch the stack and create your admin account.

## Need a hand with Odoo?

We build and run self-hosted business systems every day, from module setup to scaling. Tell us what you need.

[Contact us](https://meetrix.io/contact-us/)