InvoicePlane vs Krayin

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted crm & business apps options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureInvoicePlaneKrayin
CategoryCRM & Business AppsCRM & Business Apps
LicenseMITMIT
LanguagePHPPHP
Setup difficultyEasyMedium
Min. RAM512 MB1,024 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metaldocker, bare-metal
GitHub stars★ 3,104★ 23,644
First released20142020
ReplacesFreshBooks, QuickBooksSalesforce, HubSpot

Why pick each one

Choose InvoicePlane if…

  • Easy to deploy
  • Good for freelancers
InvoicePlane details

Choose Krayin if…

  • Lightweight CRM
  • Laravel-based and extensible
  • Open source
Krayin details

Frequently asked questions

Is InvoicePlane or Krayin better?

Neither is universally better. Krayin has the larger community, while InvoicePlane is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.

Are InvoicePlane and Krayin free and open-source?

Yes. InvoicePlane is licensed under MIT and Krayin under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run InvoicePlane and Krayin with Docker?

InvoicePlane: yes. Krayin: yes.

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