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Frappe HR
HR and payroll
Open-source HR and payroll
Frappe HR is a complete open-source HR and payroll system with more than 13 modules, from employee management and onboarding to leave, attendance, payroll and taxation. It began as part of ERPNext and became a separate product from version 14. It now ships a monthly release alongside ERPNext and the Frappe Framework.
- License: GPLv3
- Works with ERPNext
- No per-user fees
What Frappe HR gives you
The core of the app as it runs on your Frappe site.
Employee lifecycle
Onboarding, promotions, transfers and separation in one record per employee.
Attendance and shifts
Shift schedules and check-ins from devices or the mobile app with geolocation, plus late and absence rules.
Leave and balances
Leave types, policies and auto-allocated balances, with requests that follow a clear approval flow.
Payroll
Salary structures, components, earnings and deductions, with a monthly payroll that posts to ERPNext accounts.
Expense claims and advances
Claims and employee advances with settlement, linked to cost centers and projects.
Performance and hiring
Appraisal cycles and KPIs, plus job openings, interviews and offers through to hiring.
Frappe HR with ERPNext and Operion
One app on the same database as the rest of your business, with our team handling setup and training.
With ERPNext
It posts payroll, expense claims and advances into ERPNext accounting.
- Employee lifecycle from onboarding to exit interviews
- Leave and attendance with geolocation check-in
- Expense claims and advances
- Performance management and goals
With Operion
Operion implements Frappe HR, sets up salary structures and leave policies, links them to ERPNext accounting, and provides training and support.
Best for
- Multi-branch companies with shifts
- Businesses that need payroll tied to accounting
- Teams that want mobile employee self-service
From analysis to go-live
- 01
Needs analysis
We map your current workflow and decide what the app will cover.
- 02
Install and configure
We install the app on your server or on Frappe Cloud and set up settings and permissions.
- 03
Training
Hands-on training for users and admins on your real cases.
- 04
Go-live and support
Post-launch follow-up and support from a Frappe-certified team.
Frequently asked questions
Didn't find your answer? Our team replies within one business day.
Is Frappe HR open source?
Yes. Frappe HR is an open-source Frappe app licensed under GPLv3. You can install it on your own server or host it on Frappe Cloud.
Does Frappe HR work with ERPNext?
It posts payroll, expense claims and advances into ERPNext accounting.
How does Operion help with Frappe HR?
Operion implements Frappe HR, sets up salary structures and leave policies, links them to ERPNext accounting, and provides training and support.
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