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Holded vs Odoo

Holded logo

Holded

Software

Spanish cloud ERP for invoicing, accounting and business management for small companies

From
On request
Rated
-
Odoo logo

Odoo

Software

Open-source ERP and CRM suite for all business needs

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Odoo has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Holded plus plan at EUR 7.50/month caps invoices at 250 per year and allows only 1 connected bank; Basic at EUR 14.50/month is limited to 1,000 invoices and 2 users; Odoo the free plan is limited to one app, so any second module moves the whole account to a paid per user plan

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Holded and Odoo actually diverge.

Attributes where Holded and Odoo differ
AttributeHoldedOdoo
Starting priceOn requestFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWebCloud, On-premise, Web, Mobile
FoundedUnknown2002

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Holded

Nothing recorded that Odoo does not also cover.

Only in Odoo

  • Sales management
  • Inventory
  • Accounting
  • CRM
  • Project management
  • E-commerce
  • Email marketing
  • Payment gateways

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Holded

No use cases recorded yet. See the Holded review.

Odoo

  • Running ERP, CRM, inventory and accounting from one integrated suitenot Holded
  • Starting with a single business app and adding modules over timenot Holded

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Holded

  • Plus plan at EUR 7.50/month caps invoices at 250 per year and allows only 1 connected bank; Basic at EUR 14.50/month is limited to 1,000 invoices and 2 users
  • Additional Gems (feature add-ons) are billed separately on top of the plan price, ranging up to EUR 99+ each

Odoo

  • The free plan is limited to one app, so any second module moves the whole account to a paid per user plan
  • Standard runs $13.50 to $16.90 per user per month and Custom $20.40 to $25.50, both quoted with a yearly discount applied
  • Implementation services and custom development are not included in any plan
  • Odoo.sh hosting is required for custom modules and is charged separately from the subscription
  • SMS credits and AI scanning are billed on top of the per user price

Pricing, plan by plan

Holded

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Holded review.

Odoo

Free
  • CommunityFree
    • Open-source
    • Core ERP modules
    • Community support
  • Cloud Standard$20/month
    • Cloud hosting
    • All modules
    • Email support

Which should you pick?

Choose Holded if

Nothing in the data separates Holded from Odoo on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Odoo if

  • You need sales management.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Cloud, On-premise, Web, Mobile.
  • You also want inventory.

Questions people ask

Is Holded or Odoo better?
Neither clearly leads. Holded starts at On request and Odoo at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Holded or Odoo?
Odoo has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at On request for Holded and Free for Odoo.
Does Holded or Odoo run on more platforms?
Holded runs on Web. Odoo runs on Cloud, On-premise, Web, Mobile.
Can I use Odoo for free?
Yes. Odoo has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Holded starts at On request.
What can Holded do that Odoo cannot?
Odoo covers Sales management, Inventory, Accounting, CRM.

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