InvoicePlane
Open-source · self-hostable · replaces 1 SaaS tool on os-alt
InvoicePlane/InvoicePlane · alive · ★ 3.05k · last commit 5d ago · 77 open issues
License: MIT
Good fit for Freelancers and consultants whose QuickBooks use is 80% invoicing and 20% record-keeping.
Weak at Not full accounting — for P&L, balance sheet, tax reports, pair with a separate ledger tool.
In a terminal? npx -y github:SolvoHQ/os-alt-cli quickbooks prints
the QuickBooks comparison table including InvoicePlane.
how the CLI works →
Replaces these SaaS
- QuickBooks · Small business accounting
Pull `nielsenpierre/invoiceplane` or use the official install package on a LAMP server. InvoicePlane focuses tightly on invoicing + quotes + clients — covers the QuickBooks 'send a bill, get paid' loop but not bank feeds or P&L reporting. QuickBooks customer + invoice CSV exports import via Settings → Import.
README badges for the SaaS this replaces
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FAQ
Is InvoicePlane actively maintained?
Yes — last commit 5d ago. The repository is alive (commit activity within the past 90 days).
What does InvoicePlane cost to self-host?
InvoicePlane is free and open source under MIT. Typical self-host VPS cost: $5/mo VPS.
Which SaaS does InvoicePlane replace?
InvoicePlane is listed as an open-source self-host alternative to: QuickBooks.