There are a number of existing accounting projects. Some of these are listed under <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Free_accounting_software>.

**If your project isn't listed here, feel free to add it!**

These projects will be evaluated for suitability and/or adaptability.  We

have an [[template you can use|ExistingProjects/EvaluationTemplate]] to

evaluate these projects to the UseCases we've collected so far.

## List of projects under evaluation

* [[ExistingProjects/ADempiere]]

* [[ApacheOFBiz]]

* [[ExistingProjects/BeanBooks]]

* [[ExistingProjects/Bookyt]]

* [[ExistingProjects/ERP5]]

* [[ExistingProjects/ERPNext]]

* [[ExistingProjects/Garradin]]

* [[ExistingProjects/GNUEnterprise]]

* [[ExistingProjects/GNUCash]]

* [[ExistingProjects/Kuali]]

* [[ExistingProjects/Ledger]]

* [[ExistingProjects/LedgerSMB]]

* [[ExistingProjects/npo-ledger-cli]]

* [[ExistingProjects/OpenERP]]

* [[ExistingProjects/OpenBravo]] : <http://www.openbravo.com/>

* [[ExistingProjects/OpenPetra]]

* [[ExistingProjects/Postbooks]]

* [[ExistingProjects/SQLLedger]]

* [[ExistingProjects/Tryton]]

* [[ExistingProjects/webERP]]: <http://www.weberp.org/> NOTE: [[Frontaccounting|ExistingProjects/Frontaccounting]] is a fork of webERP.

## Projects Rejected

These projects have been evaluated as part of this effort and rejected, both

for a basis of this project or for any code reuse.  A few of the primary

reasons are given on this page, but the whole evaluation can be read on the

linked page.

* [[ExistingProjects/Frontaccounting#final-eval]]

  * Straight PHP with no framework

  * Data model somewhat messy, accounting not clearly separated.

  * Only one or two developers.

  * Workflow not easily configured.