Headcount
The premium Open Source alternative to BambooHR
🎯 Best for:SMEs needing a private, cost-effective HR database.
What is Headcount?
A self-hosted alternative to BambooHR for managing employee lifecycles and time-off requests. It centralizes employee records and provides a dedicated portal for self-service administrative tasks.
Tech Stack
JavaScriptHRM & Recruitment
Why Headcount?
- • Simple UI
- • Employee self-service
- • Centralized records
Limitations
- • Limited integrations
- • Basic reporting
- • Manual maintenance
2/13/2026
Last Update
31
Forks
9
Issues
AGPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on BambooHR)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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