v15 Stable Open Source Ecosystem Projects
Frappe Framework powers a large, vibrant ecosystem of production-grade open-source applications. Below is an overview of major open-source projects built on Frappe Framework v15, their core features, official links, and installation commands.
📊 Open Source Projects Overview
| Project Name | Category / Domain | Short Description | Repository Link | Installation Command |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERPNext | Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) | Full-featured open-source ERP covering Financial Accounting, Stock, Selling, Buying, Manufacturing, CRM, and Projects. | frappe/erpnext | bench get-app erpnext --branch version-15bench --site site1.localhost install-app erpnext |
| Frappe HR (HRMS) | HR & Payroll Management | Modern Human Resource Management & Payroll application handling Attendance, Leave, Payroll, Expense Claims, and Appraisals. | frappe/hrms | bench get-app hrms --branch version-15bench --site site1.localhost install-app hrms |
| India Compliance | Statutory & Tax Compliance | Official Indian tax compliance app for ERPNext providing GST Returns, E-Invoicing, E-Way Bills, TDS, and Audit Trail. | resilient-tech/india-compliance | bench get-app india_compliance --branch version-15bench --site site1.localhost install-app india_compliance |
🔍 Detailed Project Profiles
1. ERPNext
ERPNext is the flagship open-source ERP application built on Frappe Framework. It is used by tens of thousands of enterprises worldwide across manufacturing, distribution, retail, services, and non-profits.
Key Features & Modules
- Accounts & Financials: Chart of Accounts, General Ledger, Multi-currency, Invoicing, Tax Templates, Payment Reconciliation.
- Stock & Inventory: Multi-warehouse stock tracking, Serialized & Batch inventory, Valuation (FIFO/Moving Average), Stock Transfers.
- Selling & CRM: Lead management, Quotations, Sales Orders, Customer Portals, Sales Partner Commissions.
- Buying & Procurement: Supplier Quotations, Purchase Orders, Material Requests, Supplier Scorecards.
- Manufacturing: Work Orders, Bill of Materials (BOM), Workstations, Job Cards, Capacity Planning.
# Install ERPNext on a site
bench get-app erpnext --branch version-15
bench --site site1.localhost install-app erpnext2. Frappe HR (HRMS)
Frappe HR (formerly part of core ERPNext) is a standalone application dedicated to complete Human Resource Management and Payroll automation.
Key Features & Modules
- Employee Lifecycle: Onboarding, Transfers, Promotions, Separations, Employee Directory.
- Attendance & Shift Management: Biometric attendance integration, Shift Rosters, Late Entry / Early Exit rules.
- Leave Management: Leave Allocation rules, Encashment, Leave Applications, Holiday Lists.
- Payroll Processing: Salary Structures, Salary Slips, Tax Deductions, Direct Bank Transfers, Expense Claims.
- Performance & Training: Goal Tracking, KRA Appraisals, Training Programs, Feedback Surveys.
# Install Frappe HR on a site
bench get-app hrms --branch version-15
bench --site site1.localhost install-app hrms3. India Compliance
India Compliance is the community-standard open-source app built by Resilient Tech for Indian businesses using ERPNext. It automates Indian GST tax compliance and government portal integrations.
Key Features & Modules
- GST Invoicing & Tax Calculation: Automated HSN/SAC code mapping, CGST/SGST/IGST calculation, UTGST support.
- E-Invoicing API Integration: Direct 1-click E-Invoice generation (IRN) via government Invoice Registration Portals (IRP) directly from Sales Invoices.
- E-Way Bill Generation: Automated E-Way Bill generation with vehicle number tracking and distance calculation.
- GST Returns & Reconciliation: GSTR-1 JSON export, GSTR-3B summary reports, and automated GSTR-2B purchase reconciliation.
- TDS & Audit Trail: Income tax TDS withholding calculations and Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) audit trail log compliance.
# Install India Compliance on an ERPNext site
bench get-app india_compliance --branch version-15
bench --site site1.localhost install-app india_compliance