invoice-ninjavsOpen Source POS
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| invoice-ninja | Open Source POS | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 70/100 | 66/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 11 in Invoicing | #1 of 1 in Commerce |
| GitHub stars | 10 342 | 4 468 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +236 | +65 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 36 | 3 |
| Latest release | v5.13.50 · 21 Oct 2026 | 3.4.3 · 21 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | Other | Other |
| Main language | PHP | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
invoice-ninja scores 70/100 against 66/100 for Open Source POS, so it is the safer default.
invoice-ninja ships more often: 36 stable releases in the past year, against 3 for Open Source POS.
invoice-ninja is growing faster right now (+236 stars in 30 days).
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