WindoorERP vs Windowmaker
Windowmaker is an established manufacturer, dealer and installer system from Windowmaker Software Ltd, strongest in a broad quote-to-install workflow, CNC planning, delivery routing, offline mobile survey with laser measurement, WhatsApp sending and a built-in AI assistant. WindoorERP is a global cloud window and door ERP, headquartered in Doha, Qatar, with full Arabic and Middle East localization. It combines FrameStudio window and door design, CRM and ERP management with the full power of Odoo accounting — including localization — HR and localized payroll, in one database. Across 75 capabilities WindoorERP scores 78% evidence coverage against 81.3% for Windowmaker.
WindoorERP and Windowmaker at a glance
| WindoorERP | Windowmaker | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cloud window and door ERP | Established manufacturer, dealer and installer system |
| Vendor | Nawah for Technical Solutions and Software W.L.L | Windowmaker Software Ltd |
| Headquarters | Doha, Qatar | London, United Kingdom |
| Deployment | Cloud SaaS (managed Odoo hosting per customer) | Desktop, hosted Windowmaker Cloud and browser-based Windowmaker Web |
| Pricing | $15–45 per user/month, or $199–699 per month flat with unlimited users; setup from $2,500 | Published for India cloud: ₹2,700–13,000 per user/month |
| Accounting (GL, AR, AP) | Native: full Odoo accounting (GL, AR, AP) with localization and statutory e-invoicing (ZATCA and other national systems) | Partial — Accounting and HR score partial: finance is narrower than a full ERP ledger. |
| HR / payroll | Native: Odoo HR and localized payroll | Partial |
| Arabic / RTL interface | Yes — bilingual English / Arabic (RTL) | Not found in public evidence |
| GCC presence | Headquartered in Doha, Qatar; serves fabricators worldwide | No Middle East office found (offices in London, Vadodara and Vaughan) |
| Evidence coverage (75 capabilities) | 78% | 81.3% |
Scores by capability group
Sales & CRM
10 capabilitiesSurvey & Field
7 capabilitiesEngineering
15 capabilitiesMaterials
6 capabilitiesProduction
11 capabilitiesLogistics & Install
7 capabilitiesERP / Business
10 capabilitiesPlatform
5 capabilitiesAI
4 capabilitiesWhere WindoorERP leads
Included in WindoorERP, partial or not verified in Windowmaker.
- Bluetooth laser measurementSurvey & FieldWindowmaker: Partial
- GPS / location check-inSurvey & FieldWindowmaker: Not verified
- Per-unit serial traceabilityProductionWindowmaker: Partial
- On-site QC / snaggingLogistics & InstallWindowmaker: Partial
- Full accounting / GL / AR / APERP / BusinessWindowmaker: Partial
- Progressive / contract billingERP / BusinessWindowmaker: Not verified
- Statutory e-invoicing (ZATCA and national systems)ERP / BusinessWindowmaker: Not verified
- HR / employee managementERP / BusinessWindowmaker: Partial
- Arabic / RTL interfaceERP / BusinessWindowmaker: Not verified
- Two-factor login / passkeysPlatformWindowmaker: Not verified
Where Windowmaker leads
Included in Windowmaker, partial or not verified in WindoorERP today.
- Dealer / distributor portalSales & CRMWindoorERP: Partial
- Opening-centric persistent recordEngineeringWindoorERP: Partial
- Curtain wall / façade designEngineeringWindoorERP: Partial
- Pre-loaded supplier profile cataloguesEngineeringWindoorERP: Partial
- Automated design validationEngineeringWindoorERP: Partial
- Cross-section / fabrication drawingEngineeringWindoorERP: Partial
- Wind-load checkingEngineeringWindoorERP: Not verified
- Thermal / U-value calculationEngineeringWindoorERP: Partial
- CAD / DXF integrationEngineeringWindoorERP: Partial
- Capacity planningProductionWindoorERP: Partial
- Batching / sequencingProductionWindoorERP: Partial
- Brand-specific machine driversProductionWindoorERP: Partial
- Route / vehicle planningLogistics & InstallWindoorERP: Partial
- Documents / DMSERP / BusinessWindoorERP: Partial
- AI sales / quoting assistantAIWindoorERP: Not verified
- Natural-language business assistantAIWindoorERP: Partial
Both systems fully include 41 of the 75 capabilities.
Which should you choose?
Choose WindoorERP if…
you want window and door design, site survey, production, installation, accounting, HR and payroll in one cloud system — in Arabic, English and other languages, localized for your country.
Choose Windowmaker if…
you want the broadest single legacy product and do not need Arabic or a native general ledger.
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The claims on this page — native accounting and HR, Arabic interface, progressive billing, survey-to-installation continuity, deployment and pricing — are documented with evidence in the WindoorERP whitepaper, claims C1–C10.
Method: 75 capabilities scored Included (1), Partial (½) or Not verified (0) from public vendor and third-party evidence; evidence coverage = (included + ½ × partial) ÷ 75. WindoorERP was checked against installed modules on live tenants, and an unpublished roadmap counts as absent for every system. "Not verified" is not proof of absence — corrections welcome. Sources for Windowmaker: https://windowmaker.com/aboutus/ · https://windowmaker.com/operations/. Last verified 24 September 2026. Product names are trademarks of their respective owners.
