compare_odoo_versions

Compare local Odoo versions for model, XML view, and module differences.

2|Updated May 11, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/le-goff-benoit/better_odoo_consultant --skill compare-odoo-versions
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Skill: compare_odoo_versions
Source: https://github.com/le-goff-benoit/better_odoo_consultant/tree/main/skills/compare-odoo-versions
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/le-goff-benoit/better_odoo_consultant --skill compare-odoo-versions

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill simplifies the process of comparing local Odoo versions, allowing for efficient migration planning and risk assessment.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Version Comparison: Compare models, XML views, and modules between different Odoo versions.
  • Change Detection: Identify added or removed fields, methods, and files.
  • Risk Assessment: Utilize the skill to scope migration risks and plan effectively.
  • Use Case: When preparing for a migration from Odoo 17.0 to 18.0, use this Skill to compare key modules and understand potential impacts.

Quick Start

Compare the modules between Odoo versions 17.0 and 18.0 by using the compare_odoo_versions skill with the target module and versions specified.

Frequently Asked Questions about compare_odoo_versions

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I compare Odoo versions to plan a migration?

Comparing local Odoo sources identifies model, XML view, and module differences including added or removed fields, methods, and file deltas to assist in migration planning and risk assessment.

What changes are detected when comparing Odoo module versions?

Version comparison detects added or removed fields, methods, and file deltas between local Odoo sources, highlighting structural changes to scope migration risks effectively.

Do I need internet access to analyze Odoo source code differences?

Odoo version comparison requires no network calls, operating entirely on local Odoo sources for both versions to identify structural changes and deltas securely.

Can I use this for risk assessment when migrating from Odoo 17.0 to 18.0?

Comparing Odoo 17.0 and 18.0 local sources scopes migration risks by identifying specific model, XML view, and module changes, allowing you to understand potential impacts before upgrading.

What do I need to prepare before comparing local Odoo versions?

You must download local Odoo sources for both target versions before comparison, as the tool operates offline without network calls to analyze model and module differences.