ever-gauzy
Ever Gauzy is an open-source business management platform covering ERP, CRM, HRM, ATS, and project management. Built in TypeScript, it offers time tracking, employee monitoring, accounting, invoicing, and multi-organization support. Available as web, server, or desktop applications.
Key facts
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | ever-co/ever-gauzy |
| Owner | ever-co |
| Primary language | TypeScript |
| License | AGPL-3.0 — OSI-approved |
| Stars | 3.8k |
| Forks | 784 |
| Open issues | 432 |
| Latest release | v111.0.11 (2026-07-04) |
| Last updated | 2026-07-08 |
| Source | https://github.com/ever-co/ever-gauzy |
What ever-gauzy is
TypeScript-based full-stack platform with headless APIs, supporting SQLite and PostgreSQL backends, desktop apps (Windows/Mac/Linux), and web UI. Provides REST APIs documented at api.gauzy.co/docs and integrates with Upwork, HubStaff, and other services.
Get the ever-gauzy source
Clone the repository and explore it locally.
git clone https://github.com/ever-co/ever-gauzy.gitcd ever-gauzy# follow the project's README for install & configurationNeed it deployed, integrated, or customized instead? DEV.co ships production installs.
Best use cases
Implementation considerations
- AGPL-3.0 license: any modifications or network-exposed deployments must make source code available. Review license compliance with legal/procurement before deployment.
- Architecture spans frontend, API, database, and optional desktop clients—requires decisions on deployment topology (self-hosted server, desktop app, or cloud).
- Demo environment resets daily; staging and production environments available, but SaaS (app.gauzy.co) is in Alpha—consider self-hosted for production data.
- Active development (latest release v111.0.11, last push 2026-07-08); 432 open issues suggest ongoing work but may indicate stability concerns—review issue tracker before committing.
- Multi-currency, multi-language, and role-based access control are built-in; verify they align with your localization and compliance requirements.
When to avoid it — and what to weigh
- You need enterprise SaaS guarantees — SaaS at app.gauzy.co is explicitly marked Alpha/testing mode. Production SaaS reliability and uptime SLAs are not stated.
- You require proprietary or permissive licensing — AGPL-3.0 requires source code disclosure and derivative works to remain open-source. Commercial closed-source deployments require separate licensing review.
- Your team lacks DevOps/deployment expertise — Self-hosted, multi-component architecture (API, DB, frontend, desktop apps) requires operational overhead; no managed hosting option documented.
- You need vendor-backed support contracts — Community-driven project with no documented commercial support, SLAs, or vendor support offerings described in available material.
License & commercial use
AGPL-3.0 (GNU Affero General Public License v3.0). This is a strong copyleft license: any use over a network (including SaaS) requires source code disclosure and derivative works must remain open-source. Commercial use is possible only if you comply with AGPL terms or obtain a separate proprietary license from the maintainer.
Commercial use is permitted under AGPL-3.0 provided you: (1) disclose source code to users, (2) license any modifications under AGPL-3.0, and (3) provide access to modified source if the software is network-accessible. If your business model requires proprietary deployment or closed-source modifications, contact the maintainer (ever-co) to discuss alternative licensing. SaaS offering (app.gauzy.co) is currently Alpha—not recommended for production commercial use without explicit clarification.
DEV.co evaluation signals
Editorial assessment — not user reviews. Directional, with an explicit confidence level.
| Signal | Assessment |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | Active |
| Documentation | Adequate |
| License clarity | Clear |
| Deployment complexity | Moderate |
| DEV.co fit | Good |
| Assessment confidence | High |
AGPL-3.0 requires source review before deployment. No formal security audit, vulnerability disclosure policy, or threat model provided in available material. Role-based access control and multi-organization isolation are mentioned but implementation rigor is unknown. Self-hosted deployments require securing API endpoints, database, and authentication layer (no details on credential management or encryption provided). Verify compliance with your data protection requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) before production use.
Alternatives to consider
Odoo
LGPL open-source ERP/CRM/HRM with stronger ecosystem, commercial support, and cloud/on-prem options. Larger community and broader third-party integrations.
Frappe/ERPNext
AGPL open-source ERP with strong documentation, Indian-market focus, and active commercial backing. Better suited for large multi-tenant deployments.
Nextcloud + ecosystem
Modular open-source platform (AGPL/commercial licensing) focused on file sync, contacts, calendar. Less feature-complete for ERP/HRM but simpler deployment and strong privacy positioning.
Build on ever-gauzy with DEV.co software developers
Test Gauzy with the free online demo at demo.gauzy.co (login: [email protected] / admin). For production evaluation, consider a self-hosted Server or Desktop App deployment. Contact your legal team to review AGPL-3.0 compliance and commercial licensing options.
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ever-gauzy FAQ
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Custom software development services
DEV.co is a software development agency delivering custom software development services to companies building on open source. Our software developers and web developers design, integrate, and ship production systems — spanning web development, APIs, AI, data, and cloud. If ever-gauzy is part of your open-source crm roadmap, our team can implement, customize, migrate, and maintain it.
Ready to Evaluate Gauzy for Your Organization?
Test Gauzy with the free online demo at demo.gauzy.co (login: [email protected] / admin). For production evaluation, consider a self-hosted Server or Desktop App deployment. Contact your legal team to review AGPL-3.0 compliance and commercial licensing options.