Why ERPNext?

When considering an ERP system for your business, it's important to understand the reasons why ERPNext stands out as a preferred choice. ERPNext addresses several fundamental challenges that large enterprises and SMEs often face when managing their resources.

ERPNext addresses some fundamental problems SMEs struggle with when managing their resources:

1. Affordability: Cloud first Enterprise Grade ERP, at par with sophisticated systems like SAP and yet affordable. Please go through this 1-minute read to understand more.

2. Open Source: ERPNext is a free and open source software published under GNU GPLv3 licence, which gives you advantages like:

   • There is no lock-in with one specific vendor
   • You can host the application anywhere, including your own server to gain complete ownership and privacy of the data
3. Completeness: All necessary modules are available - view the full list.
4. Customization: It is easy to add fields or add more features.
5. Efficiency: Computing requirements are relatively low (cheaper to host and manage).
6. Wholesomeness: A single system and database that allows multiple users to record transactions or extract data simultaneously.

Reference:

• https://docs.erpnext.com/docs/v13/user/manual/en/introduction
• https://docs.erpnext.com/docs/v13/user/manual/en/introduction/open-source