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Self-hosted alternatives to Xledger

The Xledger listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 8 of the 128 other accounting and invoicing tools in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Xledger's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. All of them are free or have a free plan.

8 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Xledger

  1. Odoo

    Business app suite whose Accounting app is free when used on its own

    • Odoo has a free plan. Xledger does not.
    • Only Odoo lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Odoo is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Odoo also covers invoicing.
  2. Bigcapital

    Open-source accounting you host yourself, with a cloud version planned

    • Bigcapital has a free plan. Xledger does not.
    • Bigcapital is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Bigcapital also covers invoicing.
    • Xledger also covers workflow automation, expense tracking and dashboards.
  3. Akaunting

    Open-source accounting you can host yourself or use in the cloud

    • Akaunting has a free plan. Xledger does not.
    • Akaunting is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Akaunting also covers invoicing.
    • Xledger also covers workflow automation, inventory and dashboards.
  4. Manager.io

    Free offline accounting for Windows, Mac and Linux, with a paid cloud

    • Manager.io has a free plan. Xledger does not.
    • Only Manager.io lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Manager.io is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Manager.io also covers invoicing.
  5. LedgerSMB

    Open-source double-entry accounting and ERP you install yourself

    • LedgerSMB has a free plan. Xledger does not.
    • LedgerSMB is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • LedgerSMB also covers invoicing and quotes and estimates.
    • Xledger also covers workflow automation, expense tracking and dashboards.
  6. Invoice Ninja

    Invoicing, expenses and time tracking with a free plan

    • Invoice Ninja has a free plan. Xledger does not.
    • Only Invoice Ninja lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Invoice Ninja is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Invoice Ninja also covers time tracking, invoicing and quotes and estimates.
  7. InvoiceShelf

    Open-source invoicing and expense tracking you host yourself

    • InvoiceShelf has a free plan. Xledger does not.
    • InvoiceShelf is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • InvoiceShelf also covers invoicing and quotes and estimates.
    • Xledger also covers workflow automation, bookkeeping, inventory and dashboards.
  8. InvoicePlane

    Free self-hosted invoicing for quotes, invoices and payments

    • InvoicePlane has a free plan. Xledger does not.
    • InvoicePlane is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • InvoicePlane also covers invoicing and quotes and estimates.
    • Xledger also covers workflow automation, reports, bookkeeping, expense tracking, inventory and dashboards.

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to Xledger?

Yes. Odoo, Bigcapital, Akaunting, Manager.io, LedgerSMB, Invoice Ninja, InvoiceShelf and InvoicePlane can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can Xledger be self-hosted?

The Xledger listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Nov 12, 2026 against the pages it cites.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Xledger: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.