OdoMateBlog
Spec clinics, architecture notes, and myth-busting for Odoo developers.
Does OdoMate Already Generate Modules for Odoo 20?
OdoMate's generation engine now targets Odoo 20 — not a roadmap promise. Two live modules on the Apps Store already prove it works.
Odoo Studio Builds Almost Everything — Except the Parts That Break Quietly
Odoo Studio's limits show up in three real modules — a value that resets itself, a half-finished order, and a requirement it can't reach at all.
What Separates Two Odoo Sales Order Automation Modules With Identical Features?
Odoo sales order automation, two modules, identical features — a generated module and a vendor module with 8,000+ downloads. Here's what actually separates them.
What are your options for customizing Odoo?
Five ways to change how Odoo behaves — a setting, a ready-made module, Studio, developer mode, or your own module — and what each one costs you at upgrade.
Why Didn't Our Odoo Module Generator Build the Feature We Asked For?
We asked our AI Odoo module generator for a report Odoo already had. It refused to build it — and that refusal is worth more than the code would have been.
Can a Generated Odoo Discount Module Match a Vendor Module With 21,000 Downloads?
An Odoo 19 discount module generated from a plain-language description, next to a vendor module with 21,000+ downloads. Where each one wins, and why.
Build an Odoo Module With AI in 2026: What Works and What Still Needs Review
See what AI can realistically build in Odoo 19, how outcomes differ for developers, BAs, and owners, and which checks are required before production.
Can an AI-Generated Odoo Module Match a Popular Apps Store Module?
An AI-generated Odoo module went head-to-head with a 3,136-install Apps Store module. Same features — plus 12 automated tests. Here's the code-level proof.
How OdoMate Works: A Full Walkthrough of the Odoo Module Generator
A full walkthrough of OdoMate, the AI Odoo module generator: how a plain-language spec becomes a tested, installable Odoo 19 module you can inspect on GitHub.
The 6 Things Every Odoo Module Spec Should Answer
Most custom-module rework isn't bad code — it's a spec missing something nobody thought to ask. Here are the 6 questions every Odoo module spec should answer before anyone opens an IDE.