Replacement Guide

How to Build Your Own MYOB

Replace MYOB with a custom build. Business software you'll never outgrow

Few Days
43 features6 integrations3-5 days

Estimated Timeline

Based on 43 features at Few Days difficulty, expect about 3-5 days with AI-assisted development.

1
Architecture & setup
Half day
2
Core features
2-3 days
3
Testing & polish
1 day

Recommended Tech Stack

Next.js 14

Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components

Supabase

PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions

Tailwind CSS

Utility-first styling for rapid UI development

Key Features to Replicate

Top features across 8 categories. See all 43 features

Inventory(7 features)

Inventory Management

Track stock and boost margins. Manage inventory and accounting in one place to stay profitable, reduce mistakes, and keep customers happy

Multi-Location Inventory

Manage inventory across multiple locations

Order Management

Manage purchase and sales orders

Product Attributes

Define and manage product attributes

Stocktake

Conduct inventory stocktakes and reconciliations

+2 more in this category

Payroll(7 features)

Automated Annual Leave Calculations

Automatically calculate annual leave entitlements

Automated Superannuation Contributions

Automate superannuation calculations and contributions

Digital Employee Onboarding

Streamlined online employee onboarding process

Employee Benefits

Manage employee benefits within payroll

Payroll

Keep pay runs accurate and compliant with ease. Automate tricky superannuation calculations and report direct to the ATO

+2 more in this category

AI(5 features)

AI BASAIPremium

AI-powered technology that takes all the stress out of BAS time, from data preparation to helping you get ready for lodgment

AI Business InsightsAIPremium

AI-powered business insights to help you understand your business better

Category SuggestionsAI

AI-powered suggestions for transaction categorization

Smart Invoice RemindersAIPremium

Automated payment reminders to get paid faster

Smart ReconciliationAIPremium

Automatically match purchases to bank transactions with AI-powered reconciliation

Expense Tracking(3 features)

Expense Management

Track bills in your software, automatically match purchases to your bank transactions, and easily on-charge expenses to your customers

Scan and Store Receipts

Snap photos of receipts and store them in your software

Track Income and Expenses

Track unlimited income and expenses

Mobile(3 features)

Mobile App Access

Use MYOB on Mac and PC, or download the MYOB apps for iOS and Android

MYOB Assist Companion App

Companion app to create invoices and snap receipts directly from mobile device

Solo by MYOB Mobile App

All-in-one mobile app for sole operators to create invoices, snap and track expenses, and enable in-person payments

Reporting(3 features)

Customised Reports

Create and customize business reports

Export and Share Business Data

Export and share business data easily

Financial Reporting

Keep tabs on your business' financial health and get insights into your tax, cash flow and finances. Generate and export reports

Tax Management(3 features)

Tax and GST

Automate GST tracking and pre-fill BAS reports. Sync effortlessly with your accountant and report direct to the ATO

Track GST and Lodge BAS

Have GST automatically calculated and prepare and lodge your BAS directly with the ATO from your MYOB software

Track GST Only

Track GST without full tax features

Banking(2 features)

Connected Bank Accounts

Link your bank accounts and watch bank transactions flow into MYOB automatically for a real-time view of income and expenses

In-App Business Bank Account

Open and manage a business bank account directly within MYOB

Cost Calculator

Keep Paying MYOB

Monthly$9/mo
Yearly$108/yr
5-Year Total$540

Build It Yourself

Est. Build Time~5 hrs
Hosting$20/mo
DifficultyEasy

Total Cost Comparison

1 Year
SaaS
$108
DIY
$240
3 Years
SaaS
$324
DIY
$720
5 Years
SaaS
$540
DIY
$1.2k

DIY hosting estimate based on Vercel + Supabase free/pro tiers (~$20/mo). Build time estimated from 43 features at easy complexity.

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