Frappe Books

Free Desktop book-keeping software for small-businesses and freelancers.

Features

Double-entry accounting
Invoicing
Billing
Payments
Journal Entries
Dashboard
Works Offline
Financial Reports
- General Ledger
- Profit and Loss Statement
- Balance Sheet
- Trial Balance
Multi-currency Invoicing

Download

Download the latest release for your platform from the releases page.

Development

Frappe Books is built on FrappeJS, Vue.js and Electron. It is offline by default, and uses a local SQLite file as the database.

Pre-requisites

Install build essentials

Ubuntu

apt-get install build-essential python git
apt-get install libgconf-2-4

MacOS

xcode-select --install

You will also need Xcode App from App Store

Install Node.js. Make sure you have atleast version 12 installed.

Tip: The best way to install and manage Node is to install nvm
Install yarn package manager
```
npm install -g yarn
```

Clone and Run

# clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/frappe/books.git

# change directory
cd books

# install dependencies
yarn

# start the electron app
yarn electron:serve

Developing with FrappeJS

FrappeBooks is based on FrappeJS for managing models and objects. To develop alongside FrappeJS

# clone frappejs
git clone https://github.com/frappe/frappejs.git

# link frappejs
cd frappejs
yarn link
yarn link frappejs

License

GNU Affero General Public License v3.0

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