Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FacturaScripts

General Questions

What is FacturaScripts?

FacturaScripts is a comprehensive open-source ERP and accounting software designed for small and medium businesses. It provides features for invoicing, inventory management, accounting, CRM, and more, all within an intuitive and modern interface built with PHP and Bootstrap 5.

Is FacturaScripts really free?

Yes! FacturaScripts is completely free and open-source software, licensed under LGPL. You can use it for commercial purposes, modify it, and distribute it according to the license terms.

What are the system requirements?

To run FacturaScripts, you need:

• PHP 8.0 or higher
• MySQL/MariaDB or PostgreSQL database
• Composer for dependency management
• Node.js & npm for frontend assets
• A web server (Apache, Nginx, or PHP’s built-in server for development)

Can I use FacturaScripts in production?

The GitHub repository contains the active development version which may have bugs and breaking changes. For production use, download the stable version from facturascripts.com/descargar.

Features

What features does FacturaScripts include?

FacturaScripts includes:

• Invoice & Quote Management - Professional invoicing system
• Accounting & Finance - Complete accounting module
• Inventory Management - Stock control and product management
• Customer & Supplier Management - Built-in CRM functionality
• Reports & Analytics - Business insights and reporting
• Plugin System - Extensible architecture for customization
• Multi-language support
• Responsive design that works on desktop and mobile

Is FacturaScripts multi-language?

Yes, FacturaScripts is available in multiple languages. You can contribute translations at facturascripts.com/traducciones.

Can I extend FacturaScripts with plugins?

Absolutely! FacturaScripts has an extensible plugin system that allows you to add custom features and functionality. You can develop your own plugins or use community-created ones.

Installation & Setup

How do I install FacturaScripts?

1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/NeoRazorX/facturascripts.git
2. Install PHP dependencies: composer install
3. Install JavaScript dependencies: npm install
4. Configure your web server or use PHP’s built-in server
5. Access the application through your browser and complete the setup wizard

See the Quick Start guide for detailed instructions.

What web servers are supported?

FacturaScripts works with:

• Apache - Ensure mod_rewrite is enabled
• Nginx - Configure PHP-FPM properly
• PHP Built-in Server - For development only (use php -S localhost:8000 index.php)

Which databases are supported?

FacturaScripts supports MySQL, MariaDB, and PostgreSQL databases.

Development

How can I contribute to FacturaScripts?

We welcome contributions! Check out our contributing guide for guidelines on how to submit pull requests, report issues, and help improve the project.

Where can I find developer documentation?

Developer documentation is available at facturascripts.com/ayuda-dev. This documentation covers API references, plugin development, and advanced customization.

How do I run tests?

Run the test suite with:

• vendor/bin/phpunit - Run PHPUnit tests
• vendor/bin/phpstan analyse Core - Run static analysis

Support

Where can I get help?

You can get support through:

• Discord Community - Join our active community
• GitHub Issues - Report bugs or request features
• Contact Form - Direct support inquiries

See our support guide for more details.

How do I report a security vulnerability?

If you discover a security vulnerability, please email Carlos García at [e-mail]. Do not create public GitHub issues for security vulnerabilities.

Is there a demo available?

Yes! You can try FacturaScripts online at facturascripts.com/probar-online without any installation.