Free Business Software

All the business software on this page is free to download and use. For more information on what free software is and who developed it, please see our page titled “What is Free Software?”

Profit Analysis Software

Setting up a lucrative pricing strategy before developing any product or service is essential to long-term success. This great little program will show you how profitable (or unprofitable) any products or services you are considering selling will be.

This software will quickly show you:

• Number of sales required to show a profit.
• Number of sales required to make $20,000, $75,000 or $100,000.
• Beginning start-up costs for most any product or service
• You can also test what if scenarios by changing pricing and costs.

Fill in the correct numbers, hit Calculate, and the program will do all the math calculations to show you the profitability potential of your product or service. Comes with built in templates for general product development, software development, DVD and CD products, training workshops, newsletters and subscription web sites. (This software is free to give away but cannot be resold)

Click Here to download the free Profit Analysis Software

Client Profit Spreadsheet

Great spreadsheet program that will calculate how many clients you will need at a specific hourly rate to make a profit after all hours worked and expenses factored in. Provides 1-5 year projections.

Plug-in any hourly rate, number of clients, and expense amounts you like and it will do all the calculations. This can be used by consultants, accountants, attorneys, and anyone else who provides services where they bill by the hour. (This spreadsheet is free to give away but cannot be resold)

Click Here to download the free Client Profit Spreadsheet

Open Office Suite

Clearly one of the best free business software programs available and it will work with most any computer and operating system. A complete office program containing a word processor and spreadsheet program that will let you work with and edit Microsoft documents as well as reading files created with other popular software programs.

It gets better; this excellent free software also contains a graphics program, database program, and presentation program. Because this is a single software program, all functions work smoothly together from application to application. Even the help program is identical.

Click Here to download the free Open Office software.

GnuCash

This excellent free business software has numerous options to help individuals and businesses with their accounting needs.

Receivables and payables are incorporated together into one system. You will be able follow your customers and vendors. With double entry accounting it will help ensure your books are balanced and will let you generate an accurate profit and loss statement.

Paying bills and invoicing customers with a variety of payment terms is easy. A valuable selection of business reports is available as well as the ability to follow the depreciation of capital assets. You can also use this program for your personal finances with its other features.

Click Here to download the free GnuCash software.

Human Resources Management Software

OrangeHRM is a complete human resource management software that offers a wide choice of features to organize and manage people. This free hr software will let you to do the following:

-Describe company’s customers and projects
-Maintain all employee personal information
-Track employee attendance
-Record exact time that employee arrived and departed from work
-Describe pay grades and skills
-Keeps track of employees scheduled time off and leave information
-Lets employee update their information by way of the Internet
-…. And much more

A free hr software that gives project managers the ability to describe, adjust, and monitor their project reports. These reports are great for allotting certain jobs and time frames based on past employees past performances.

Click Here to download the free OrangeHRM software

E-Writer Pro

E-books are the great equalizer for small business owners. They are easy and cheap to produce, easy to update, portable, printable and provide for instant distribution worldwide if you wish. When created in PDF format they are readable on any computer or operating system that has the free Adobe reader installed. E-books are a great way to sell or distribute your products and information. This great free business software will let you create as many e-books as you like.

Click Here to download the free E-Writer Pro software.

osCommerce
This free shopping cart software is unique. As anyone knows who has purchased one, they can get expensive to buy, maintain, and upgrade. This shopping cart will allow virtually any online business to setup and run multiple online stores with no more effort than it takes with some of the expensive proprietary carts. However, with this shopping cart there are no fees or costs at all. Thousands of online stores are currently using this free open source shopping cart.

Click Here to download the free shopping cart software.

Gimp
This is a free multipurpose graphics enhancement and manipulation software. This software will let you fix digital photo imperfections like lens barrel distortion, color issues, and lighting. Also contains features for advanced photo corrections. The Gimp Works on almost any operating system.

Click Here to download the free Gimp software.

NobleCRM Invoice Program
Computer based program to create and track invoices, receivables, orders, and inventory from multiple locations. Organize calls, leads, projects and documents.

Click here to download the free invoice program.