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Looking for a QuickBooks Alternative?
Meet Part-DB

Inventory management system for your electronic components.

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See how much you could save by switching from QuickBooks to Part-DB

25 users
1 user500 users
$

Average QuickBooks pricing is ~$15/user/month

QuickBooks Annual
$0
Self-Hosted Annual
$0
Your Annual Savings
$0
Save 99% annually

5-Year Projected Savings

$0

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QuickBooks vs Part-DB: Feature Comparison

Feature
QuickBooks
Paid SaaS
Part-DB
Open Source
Monthly CostPer-user pricingFree (hosting only)
Data Ownership
Privacy Control
Self-Hosted Option
No Vendor Lock-in
Source Code Access
CustomizableLimitedFully
Automatic UpdatesManual
Managed Infrastructure
Official SupportCommunity
Repository Insights

Community activity and technical details from the Part-DB repository

License

GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

Open source license for commercial use

Forks

179

Community-maintained copies

Primary Languages

PHP
83%
Twig
9%
JavaScript
6%

Top Contributors

#1

jbtronics

4,418 commits

#2

barisgit

31 commits

#3

dependabot[bot]

29 commits

Why Switch from QuickBooks to Part-DB?

Complete Data Ownership

Your data stays on your servers. No third-party access, no data mining, and full compliance with privacy regulations like GDPR and HIPAA.

No Per-User Pricing

Pay only for hosting (~$5-20/month), regardless of team size. Add unlimited users without increasing your costs.

Full Customization

Access the source code and customize Part-DB to fit your exact workflow. No feature limitations or paywalls.

No Vendor Lock-in

Export your data anytime. Move between hosting providers freely. Your business isn't dependent on a single vendor.

Technical Specs
GitHub Stars1.4k
2w ago
Docker ReadyManual Setup
CategoryAccounting & ERP
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