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Horilla

Free and open source HR software designed to streamline human resource processes.

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LicenseLGPL-3.0
GitHub stars2.5k
Last commit1 weeks ago
Tags5 topics
Employee DirectoryPython DjangoDjango Hr SoftwareHrms PlatformLeave Management
Overview

Why consider Horilla?

Horilla is a free, open-source Human Resource Management software written in Python and Django. Designed for simplicity and flexibility, Horilla streamlines employee database records, shift schedules, paid time-off approvals, recruitment candidate pipelines, and custom asset assignments.

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Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of Horilla

Horilla provides a unified dashboard for employee records, onboarding checklists, and company calendars.

Installation

bash
1git clone https://github.com/horilla-opensource/horilla.git
2cd horilla
3pip install -r requirements.txt
4python manage.py runserver

Horilla is licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License v3.0 (LGPL-3.0).

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Horilla FAQs

Horilla is listed as a Developer Tools tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

Horilla is listed under the LGPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

Horilla is listed as an alternative to BambooHR. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.