Products

BUS Core

You have outgrown the spreadsheet. You do not need an ERP.

buscore.ca Source★ 5Business Operations / ERP, Inventory & Procurement

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
<5K
Oct 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
Unknown
Freemium model, plan pricing not identified yet
Creators
Jamie Whelan
GitHub @true-good-craft
Launched
9mo ago
2026-02-17 · Est.

Traffic

Last 12 months
Monthly visitsData through Oct 2026
Events5 marketing moves

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions

  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Local-firstsoftware for the gap between spreadsheets and ERP

    Mar 27 · 8mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (3 pts)Launch

    Bus Core 1.0.3 Local-first manufacturing system for small shops — I’ve been building BUS Core, a local-first manufacturing/workshop system aimed at small makers and shop-style operations. Version 1.0.3 is…

    Mar 12 · 8mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (4 pts)Launch

    Bus Core – a local-first ERP for small manufacturing shops — I built BUS Core, a local-first ERP aimed at small manufacturing shops and makers. It handles inventory, vendors, manufacturing runs, and…

    Mar 5 · 9mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Local-first ERP for small workshops

    Mar 4 · 9mo agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (3 pts · 1 comments)Launch

    Bus Core – local-first inventory and audit trail for makers

    Feb 17 · 9mo agoLaunch page

Third-party reviews & case dossiers

Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics
Show HN
2026-03-05Source
Post excerpt:
I built BUS Core, a local-first ERP aimed at small manufacturing shops and makers. It handles inventory, vendors, manufacturing runs, and costing. Everything runs locally: - no accounts - no telemetry - no SaaS dependency The goal was to make something usable for very small shops that outgrow spreadsheets but don't fit traditional ERP systems. Tech stack is
Show HN
2026-03-12Source
Post excerpt:
I’ve been building BUS Core, a local-first manufacturing/workshop system aimed at small makers and shop-style operations. Version 1.0.3 is out today. This release focused on hardening and UI cleanup more than feature expansion. The goal is to make the software more trustworthy in day-to-day use, not just more featureful. The general product thesis is that th

Open Source & Self-Hosting

GitHub · MCP / Skill
True-Good-Craft/TGC-BUS-Core
Last commit 2026-11-04
GitHub Stars
★ 5
Forks
—
License
See repository
Primary language
—
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Traffic sources

Oct 2026

Traffic breakdown

Channels

No data yet

Countries

No data yet

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered 2025-10-27

KeywordMonthly volume
tgc-erp120

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Self-Managed BUS Core
Unknown
TGC Managed BUS
Contact sales

Trial: None · Enterprise custom tier · Observed 2026-11-03 · Source page

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2026-03-04

Key pages

Weekly snapshots
buscore.ca/ Snapshot 2026-11-04

Changes

No pricing, plan, or positioning changes detected since tracking started.

Questions & evidence

How much does BUS Core cost?
Self-Managed BUS Core: Unknown; TGC Managed BUS: Contact sales. Observed 2026-11-03. Check the source for current billing terms, usage limits and taxes.Source
How much website traffic does BUS Core get?
Vaneform estimates <5K website visits in 2026-10. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is BUS Core and what platforms does it support?
BUS Core is catalogued under ERP, Inventory & Procurement: You have outgrown the spreadsheet. You do not need an ERP.. Supported platforms: Web.
Is BUS Core open source?
BUS Core has a public repository (https://github.com/True-Good-Craft/TGC-BUS-Core) with its source repository published, recording 5 GitHub stars.Source

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