Skip to content
whatismyalternative

LedgerSMB

Open source accounting and ERP software for small and mid-size businesses.

Visit LedgerSMB

LedgerSMB is an open source ERP and accounting application for small and mid-size businesses, combining double-entry general ledger accounting with sales, purchasing, inventory, fixed assets, cash management, time tracking and budgeting in a single application. It handles transactions, invoices and payments in multiple currencies, and outputs documents in PDF, HTML, CSV and Office formats, with the ability to mail documents such as invoices from within the application.

Built-in modules include General Ledger and Journal Entry, Sales, Purchasing, Multiple Currencies, Contact Management, Cash Management, Time Tracking, Fixed Assets, Inventory Management and Light Manufacturing, Reporting and Budgeting. Additional functionality can be added through add-ons, and the open architecture supports integration with other business applications. The interface is translatable, with support for 45 languages and per-user language selection.

LedgerSMB is aimed at small and mid-size businesses across industries including services, retail, trade, rental and financial services, with more complex features hidden until configured. It is open source with no vendor lock-in; the current stable version is 1.13, and the project provides at least 24 months of community support for each 1.x release series.

12 alternatives to LedgerSMB

Ranked by how well each tool replaces LedgerSMB: shared features, audience, price and popularity.

  1. Simplify your daily accounting & invoicing and manage your business with ease.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    88 out of 100 match$12/mo
  2. Automated invoice management – all invoices automatically collected and seamlessly exporte

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    66 out of 100 matchFree
  3. Accounting software tailored for small businesses.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    65 out of 100 match$38/mo
  4. Web-based accounting and ERP system for small companies

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free planOpen source
    63 out of 100 matchContact sales
  5. Simple accounting software for UK small businesses.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    59 out of 100 match$5/mo
  6. Plain text accounting, made easy

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free planOpen source
    58 out of 100 matchFree
  7. Free accounting software for Windows, Mac and Linux

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    58 out of 100 matchFree
  8. Personal and small-business financial-accounting software

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free planOpen source
    58 out of 100 matchFree
  9. True-cloud accounting software for mid-market to large enterprise organisations.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    58 out of 100 match—
  10. Free accounting software.

    Covers 0 of 15 key features and has a free plan.

    Free plan
    57 out of 100 matchContact sales
  11. Accounting software for entrepreneurs

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    57 out of 100 match$3/mo
  12. Cloud accounting software for self-employed people, freelancers and small businesses in

    Covers 0 of 15 key features.

    57 out of 100 matchContact sales