PRANUS

PRANUS or Odoo

Odoo is a strong modular ERP with an open-source core and partners worldwide. PRANUS is a business OS that an AI agent sets up for you, and that can run entirely on your own servers, AI model included.

CriterionOdooPRANUS
ImplementationThrough partners: 2 to 16 weeks for a small business, longer with data migration and integrations. A midsize partner project runs about $5,000–25,000An AI agent builds your first working setup in 14 days through a conversation. Free with an annual contract
ERP depthMature accounting, inventory, manufacturing, purchasing and payrollOPTIMUS: production, inventory, purchasing, cost of goods; your industry is configured by talking to the agent
LocalizationsOfficial localizations for 49+ countriesAccounting for Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan; HR documents under UZ, KZ and RU law
Customer conversationsLive chat and WhatsAppCONNECTUS: Telegram (bots, personal accounts, groups), Instagram, email and website chat
AIOdoo 19–20: agents grounded in company documents; AI creates and edits records. Calls OpenAI or Gemini by defaultOne AI hub with model choice, limits and spend tracking, plus a local-models-only mode
Self-hostingCustom plan only; local models via third-party modulesYour own server or an air-gapped setup where the AI model runs on your hardware too
Org chart and permissionsEmployees and departmentsTEAMUS pushes permissions from the org chart to every service and hires into empty seats
Knowledge baseYes; AI agents answer from documentsMEMUS answers only with a source link; no proof means the question goes to a specialist
AI sales and callingNot built inSALEUS: an AI sales rep, outreach sequences, AI calling and a mobile app for reps
PricingStandard about $25–31 per user/month, Custom about $37–61, regional price lists from $8.95; one app free (as of November 2026)Starting cloud prices on the pricing page; self-hosted and large deployments on request
Open sourceOpen core and a large communityClosed source; customization is done by DEVUS, our AI developer
Business rule checksNoneLOGUS checks rules with a solver and reports a confidence level

When to choose Odoo

  • You need deep ERP for complex manufacturing in a country Odoo officially localizes
  • Open source and the freedom to customize with your own developers matter most
  • You have a strong Odoo partner nearby whom you trust
  • You need one or two functions and want to start with a free app

When PRANUS fits better

  • You don't want to wait months for a partner; an agent does the setup and you approve
  • Your data and AI model must stay with you instead of going to cloud AI providers
  • Customers message you on Telegram and Instagram, and every chat should become a deal
  • You operate in Uzbekistan or Kazakhstan and want accounting in the same system
  • Your chat history should become sales scripts and a knowledge base

What they have in common

Odoo and PRANUS solve the same problem: running a company in one system instead of a dozen apps. Both cover tasks, CRM, HR, documents, a knowledge base, accounting, inventory, manufacturing and AI agents. Both are priced per user and grow with you.

Odoo’s popularity is well earned. It has deep ERP, official localizations for 49+ countries, an open-source core, a huge community and partners everywhere. You can even start with one free app. We respect all of that.

Where they differ

Who implements it

Odoo is implemented by partners. For a small business, a basic setup takes two to four weeks, and up to 16 weeks with data migration and integrations. A midsize partner project typically costs $5,000–25,000 (public figures as of November 2026).

In PRANUS, an AI agent does most of the work. It asks questions, accepts any files you have (an employee spreadsheet, policies, contracts, meeting recordings) and builds the system: departments, permissions, employees, pipelines, tasks and a knowledge base. You see every decision as a card and approve it. After 14 days you have a working first setup, not an implementation plan. See how it works, day by day.

Where your data goes for AI

Odoo’s built-in AI calls OpenAI or Gemini by default. Local models are only available through third-party modules, and self-hosting requires the Custom plan.

In PRANUS, every model call goes through a single AI hub. Switch it to local-models-only mode and no document ever leaves your server. That matters for banks, manufacturers protecting trade secrets and anyone required to keep data in-country. More on deployment options.

Conversations and sales

Odoo offers live chat and WhatsApp. In PRANUS, customer conversations get a dedicated service, CONNECTUS: Telegram personal accounts and groups, Instagram, email and website chat in one inbox, routed to the right rep and tied to deals in the CRM. On top of that there’s an AI sales rep with AI calling, which Odoo doesn’t have.

Accounting for Central Asia

To our knowledge, Uzbekistan isn’t among Odoo’s official localizations. PRANUS accounting follows Uzbekistan’s national chart of accounts, VAT and payroll taxes, and Kazakhstan’s standard chart of accounts and 2026 Tax Code. HR documents follow the law of the employer’s country.

How to switch from Odoo

  1. Talk to a manager and see a demo. We review your processes and open a demo on your own tasks.
  2. Move your data. Customers, deals, employees and reference data load from exports, and the agent shows its parsing before loading.
  3. Agent-led setup in 14 days. Org chart, permissions, employees, pipelines, tasks, and a knowledge base from your documents and chats.
  4. Later phases. Manufacturing and inventory, accounting migration with balances, and integrations follow, each with its own timeline.

Setup is free with an annual contract.

Which one to choose

If you need deep, open-source ERP in a country Odoo localizes, choose Odoo. If you want a system for the whole company, set up by an agent, with AI on your own servers and accounting built for Central Asia, request a demo and check pricing.

FAQ

Is PRANUS an Odoo alternative?

In breadth, yes: tasks, CRM, HR, documents, accounting, inventory and manufacturing in one system. In approach, no: Odoo is implemented by a partner, while in PRANUS most of the setup is done by an AI agent in conversation with you.

Where is Odoo stronger?

ERP depth, the number of localized countries, open source and its partner network. If you need complex manufacturing in Europe or Latin America, Odoo deserves a serious look.

Can PRANUS keep our data away from outside AI services?

Yes. In the air-gapped option, the AI hub runs only on local models on your hardware. See the deployment page for details.

How do we migrate from Odoo?

Customers, deals and reference data come over from spreadsheet exports. The setup agent shows you how it parsed each file before loading anything. Migrating inventory balances and accounting history is a separate phase.

How long does a manufacturing rollout take?

The 14 days cover your first working setup: org chart, permissions, employees, CRM, tasks and knowledge base. Manufacturing with routings and costing is a separate phase, and its timeline depends on your shop floor.

Let’s bring order in two weeks

Tell us about your company — we’ll show PRANUS on your real tasks and, if we’re a fit, implement it for free.