ERPNextvsGhostfolio
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| ERPNext | Ghostfolio | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 75/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 2 in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) | #3 of 62 in Personal Finance |
| GitHub stars | 40 711 | 9 597 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 211 | +257 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 73 | 104 |
| Latest release | v16.53.0 · 28 Oct 2026 | 3.94.0 · 28 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |
Which one should you pick?
ERPNext scores 85/100 against 75/100 for Ghostfolio, so it is the safer default.
Ghostfolio ships more often: 104 stable releases in the past year, against 73 for ERPNext.
If you want the quickest setup, Ghostfolio is easier to run; ERPNext needs more configuration.
ERPNext is growing faster right now (+1 211 stars in 30 days).
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