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Monthly savings vs Odoo.sh

$590/mo (92%)

Annual savings

$7,080/yr

DevOps hours saved vs DIY

15 hrs/mo

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OEC.sh

Deploy Odoo on your own cloud

Platform (Free)$0
Cloud (DigitalOcean x2)$48
Total$48/mo
Your servers, your data, your control
Automated backups & monitoring
One-click deployments
GitHub & GitLab integration
No per-user fees
Free plan includes 3 environments, 2 projects
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Odoo.sh

Odoo's official cloud platform

10 users x $61$610
Staging (1 branch)$18
Extra storage (40GB)$10
Total$638/mo
Per-user pricing scales with team
Hosted by Odoo S.A.
Integrated with Odoo apps store
$18/branch for staging
$0.25/GB over 0GB storage
Limited cloud provider choice
$590 more expensive/mo

DIY Self-Hosted

Manual setup and maintenance

Cloud (DigitalOcean x2)$48
DevOps labor (10-20hrs x $75/hr)$750-$1,500
Platform fee$0
Total$1,173/mo
Full control over everything
No vendor lock-in
Requires Linux sysadmin skills
10-20 hrs/month maintenance
Manual backup & monitoring setup
Security patches are your responsibility
~15 hours/month in labor costs

Detailed Cost Breakdown

Cost ItemOEC.shOdoo.shDIY
Platform / subscription$0$610$0
Cloud infrastructure$48Included$48
Staging environmentsIncluded$18Self-managed
Extra storage$0$10$0
DevOps / maintenance labor$0$0$750-$1,500
Monthly Total$48$638$1,173
Annual Total$576$7,656$14,076

Estimates based on publicly available pricing as of March 2026. Cloud costs vary by region, instance type, and usage. Odoo.sh pricing based on annual billing.

How Odoo Hosting Pricing Works

Understanding the real cost of hosting Odoo requires looking beyond the sticker price. Here is what each option actually costs.

OEC.sh: Flat Platform Fee

Pay a simple flat fee ($0-$199/mo) for the deployment platform, plus your own cloud bill. No per-user charges. Your cost stays predictable as your team grows. You own your servers and data.

Odoo.sh: Per-User Pricing

Odoo.sh charges $72/worker/month for hosting plus a mandatory Enterprise license at $61/user/month. Costs grow with every user and worker you add. Staging branches ($18/each) and storage ($0.25/GB) add to the bill.

DIY: Hidden Labor Costs

Self-hosting looks cheap until you account for DevOps time: server setup, security patches, backup scripts, monitoring, SSL renewals, and troubleshooting. At $50-$100/hr, 10-20 hours/month adds up fast.

Understanding Odoo Hosting Costs in 2026

Odoo hosting pricing varies dramatically depending on your deployment method. The three main approaches are managed platforms (like OEC.sh and Odoo.sh), cloud provider direct deployment, and on-premise self-hosting. Each has different cost structures that impact your total cost of ownership.

Odoo.sh Pricing Explained

Odoo.sh charges $72/worker/month for hosting plus a mandatory Enterprise license at $61/user/month. Staging branches cost $18/each and storage is $0.25/GB. While infrastructure is bundled, costs scale with both workers and users. A 25-user Enterprise deployment on Odoo.sh costs approximately $740/month (2 workers + 25 users + storage), while the same deployment on OEC.sh with DigitalOcean costs around $48/month for the platform and cloud combined.

Free Odoo Hosting Options

Both OEC.sh and Odoo.sh offer free tiers. OEC.sh provides a permanent free plan with 1 server, 3 environments, and 2 projects, suitable for production use with any number of Odoo users. Odoo.sh offers a One App Free plan limited to a single Odoo application. For serious Odoo deployments, OEC.sh's free tier is more practical since it places no limits on your Odoo user count.

Total Cost of Ownership

When comparing Odoo hosting costs, consider more than the monthly fee. Factor in scaling costs as your team grows, staging environment charges, storage overages, DevOps labor for DIY setups, and the value of your time. OEC.sh's flat-fee model means your platform cost stays predictable regardless of how many users you add, making budgeting straightforward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Odoo hosting pricing and cost comparison.

OEC.sh charges a flat platform fee ($0-$199/month) regardless of how many Odoo users you have. You bring your own cloud account (DigitalOcean, AWS, Hetzner, etc.) and pay the cloud provider directly. Odoo.sh charges $72/worker/month plus a mandatory Enterprise license at $61/user/month, which scales linearly with your team size. For teams with more than a few users, OEC.sh is significantly more cost-effective.
No. OEC.sh has transparent pricing with no hidden fees. You pay the OEC.sh platform fee plus your cloud provider bill. There are no per-user charges, no storage surcharges, and no bandwidth fees from OEC.sh. Your only additional cost is the Odoo Enterprise license if you choose Enterprise edition, which you purchase directly from Odoo S.A. or a partner.
With OEC.sh, your platform fee stays the same as you add users. You may need to upgrade your cloud server as your team grows, but cloud costs scale gradually ($5-200/month range). With Odoo.sh, every new user adds $61/month to your Enterprise license bill, plus you pay $72/worker for hosting. For a 50-user team, that is $3410+/month on Odoo.sh versus $39 + cloud costs on OEC.sh.
The OEC.sh Free plan includes 1 server, 3 environments (production, staging, development), and 2 projects. You get GitHub and GitLab integration, automatic SSL, daily backups with 7-day retention, and basic monitoring. It is ideal for individuals or small teams getting started with Odoo. Upgrade to Starter ($19/month) or Pro ($39/month) when you need more servers or projects.
Yes, if you choose Odoo Enterprise edition. OEC.sh is a deployment and management platform, not a licensing reseller. You purchase your Odoo Enterprise license directly from Odoo S.A. or an official Odoo partner. Odoo Community edition is free and open-source, so no license is needed. The calculator above shows Enterprise licensing as a separate line item for transparency.
Migrating to OEC.sh is free. You can connect your existing cloud account, import your Odoo database backup, and be running within minutes. There are no migration fees, setup fees, or onboarding charges. If you are migrating from Odoo.sh, check our migration guide at /migrate/from-odoo-sh for step-by-step instructions.
Odoo.sh may make sense if you have 1-2 users on Community edition (their One App Free plan), or if you need tight integration with Odoo S.A. support and prefer an all-in-one vendor relationship. For teams with 5+ users, multiple environments, or Enterprise edition, OEC.sh is typically 50-70% less expensive while giving you more control over your infrastructure.
DIY self-hosting requires 10-20 hours of DevOps work per month for updates, security patches, backups, monitoring, and troubleshooting. At typical rates, that costs $750-$1,500/month in labor. OEC.sh automates all of this for $0-$199/month, saving you hundreds of hours annually. You still control your servers and data, but without the operational burden.

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