Frappe HR vs TalentAxis
Frappe HR
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| Figure | Frappe HR | TalentAxis |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $5/mo | $4/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Yes | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 3 |
| Spec score · HR Software | 9.5 (#1) | 8.1 (#57) |
| Employee records | Yes | People management includes a central employee directory, org chart visualisation, department management, and profile document storage. |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Integrations | Frappe HR integrates with ERPNext accounting and can connect to biometric devices, banks and third-party software. | The opened maker page does not name third-party integrations. |
| Employee onboarding | Yes | Yes |
| Performance management | Performance tools support goals, key-result areas, appraisals and continuous feedback. | Yes |
| Recruitment | The recruitment module supports planning, publishing, analysis, engagement, evaluation and hiring. | Recruitment supports job postings, candidate pipelines, and onboarding checklists, welcome emails, and document collection. |
| Security | The product page describes role-based permissions, audit logs, and activity trails; it says Frappe Cloud provides regular backups and encrypted communication. | The homepage lists AES-256 encryption, role-based access control, full audit logging, and two-factor authentication. |
| Time-off management | Yes | Yes |
| Time tracking | Yes | Yes |
Plans
Frappe HR
- Frappe Cloud Sites$5 a month
- Frappe Cloud Servers$20 a month
- Frappe Cloud Servers - Dedicated$125 a month
- Frappe HR (open-source software)Free
- Self-hostFree
- Frappe Cloud Sites hosting$5 a month
- Frappe Cloud Dedicated Servers$125 a month
- Frappe Cloud Servers hosting$125 a month
In their own words
Frappe HR
Frappe HR is open-source HR and payroll software for handling recruitment, employee lifecycle tasks, shifts and attendance, leave, expenses, performance, payroll, and income tax. Recruitment features cover staffing plans, job listings, applicant tracking, interviews, feedback, offers, and analytics. Payroll supports rule-based salary structures, bulk assignments, payroll runs, off-cycle payments, multi-currency payroll, employee loans, and timesheet-based payroll. Users can build custom forms, fields, workflows, reports, and dashboards with the Frappe Framework. The software integrates with ERPNext accounting and can connect to biometric tools, banks, and third-party software; a mobile app provides smartphone access. Its product page describes role-based permissions, audit logs, and activity trails. Frappe Cloud provides regular backups and encrypted communication. Frappe HR can be self-hosted using installation scripts and is licensed under AGPL-3.0. The software is listed at free, while hosting and implementation cost extra. Listed Frappe Cloud options start at $5 a month; self-hosted VPS costs are estimated to start around $40/month, with additional operating costs.
TalentAxis
TalentAxis has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.