Review of Open Source xTuple ERP Postbook Edition

Overview:

xTuple is a group of ERP, CRM and accounting applications which is built on a core of open source software under Common Public Attribution License (CPAL). PostBooks Edition (PostBooks) is  free open source ERP solution for small to medium sized businesses. It was developed on open source PostgreSQL database, and the open source Qt framework for C++. Postbook runs on Windows, Linux, and Mac system.

xTuple ERP Standard Edition and OpenMFG Edition offers additional features but you need to buy a commercial license from xTuple. The best package to download is the Postbook installer which includes the Postboooks client, the PostgreSQL server.

Features:

• Database reporting and International Language packs.
• Contacts and Troubles tickets
• Sales order and Purchase order
• Account receivables and Accounts payable.
• To-do and Task list
• Inventory and Shipping
• Items Master information and Bills of Materials
• Work order and Financial reporting
• Project Management
• Multi Location Warehouse
• OpenRpt, open source report writer
• Product Definition (items, infinite-level bills of material)