Frappe Erpnext by frappe

Free and Open Source Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

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Verdict 81/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 3/5 setup difficulty 4205k docker pulls 35 open CVEs Last release 8 days ago

Self-host Frappe Erpnext on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
81 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
3 /5
External DB / setup
GitHub stars
34k
11k forks

About Frappe Erpnext

From the project's README at github.com/frappe/erpnext. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

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Includes: Accounting, Inventory, Manufacturing, CRM, Sales, Purchase, Project Management, HRMS. Requires MariaDB.

ERPNext is built on the Frappe Framework, a full-stack web app framework in Python & JavaScript. User Guide Discussion Forum

The Easy Way: our install script for bench will install all dependencies (e.g. MariaDB). See https://github.com/frappe/bench for more details.

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
100
maturity
100
community
91
security
85
sustainability
65
adoption
44

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 34k github.com/frappe/erpnext
GitHub forks 11k github.com/frappe/erpnext
Docker Hub pulls 4205k hub.docker.com / frappe

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age14.9 yearssince Jun 2011
Last commit3 days agoMay 4, 2026
Releases shipped1,729last: 8 days ago
Security policySECURITY.mddeclared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

Security advisories

43 known advisories tracked via OSV.dev. 35 currently open without a documented fix. Most recent: CVE-2026-32954.

What people say on Hacker News

Ready to self-host Frappe Erpnext?

Spin up a hetzner CAX11 (4GB RAM, 40GB disk) for $4.13/mo and follow the project's official install docs.

Data last refreshed May 7, 2026.

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