InvoiceShelf vs SolidInvoice
Both InvoiceShelf and SolidInvoice are self-hosted alternatives to FreshBooks. Both are filed under Money, Budgeting & Management.
Side by side
| Field | InvoiceShelf | SolidInvoice |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Track expenses, payments & create professional invoices & estimates (fork of Crater). | Invoicing and quote application. |
| GitHub stars | 1,883 | 980 |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Platforms | PHP, Docker | PHP |
| Latest release | No stable release | 3.1.2, 21 October 2026 |
| Repository activity | 27 October 2026 | 31 October 2026 |
| Health | Active | Active |
| Categories | Money, Budgeting & Management | Money, Budgeting & Management |
| Website | https://invoiceshelf.com/ | https://solidinvoice.co |
| Source code | https://github.com/InvoiceShelf/InvoiceShelf | https://github.com/SolidInvoice/SolidInvoice |
Where the records differ
Computed from the two records above: a line appears only where the dataset states a figure, a date or a set relation, and no line recommends one application over the other.
- InvoiceShelf has more GitHub stars in the dataset, 1,883 against 980.
- SolidInvoice recorded repository activity more recently, 31 October 2026 against 27 October 2026.
- SolidInvoice has a stable release on record (3.1.2); the dataset records no stable release for InvoiceShelf.
- Licenses differ: InvoiceShelf is listed under AGPL-3.0; SolidInvoice under MIT.
- Platforms differ: InvoiceShelf lists PHP, Docker; SolidInvoice lists PHP.
- Both are filed under the same categories: Money, Budgeting & Management.