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<p><strong>who is this for ?</strong><br />
Techies, power users, and do-it-yourself-ers, at least for now. If you need a rich GUI and lots of structure, you may prefer a more traditional GUI tool.</p>
<p><strong>what are the alternatives ?</strong><br />
GNUCash or other FOSS tools, proprietary tools like Quicken/Quickbooks, online tools like Xero, spreadsheets, paper accounting.</p>
GNUCash, Grisbi, KMyMoney or other FOSS tools, proprietary tools like Quicken/Quickbooks, online tools like Xero, spreadsheets, paper accounting.</p>
<p><strong>why is this better than QuickBooks ?</strong><br />
Your data remains accessible. No yearly fees. Free software you can change. Cross platform. Scriptable. Efficient. Simple.</p>
<p><strong>how do I communicate with my accountant ?</strong><br />
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<table>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left"></td>
<td align="left">Code</td>
<td align="right">Committers</td>
<td align="right">IRC chan. size</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left"><a href="http://ledger-cli.org">Ledger</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/ledger">C++</a>. The original. <!-- Very fast, advanced features. --></td>
<td align="left"></td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://github.com/ledger/ledger">C++</a> (<a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/ledger">openhub</a>)</td>
<td align="right">101</td>
<td align="right">70</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left"><a href="http://hledger.org">hledger</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/hledger">Haskell</a> <!-- Easy to use, multi-column reports, multiple UIs. --></td>
<td align="left"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left"><a href="http://furius.ca/beancount">Beancount</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/beancount">Python</a> <!-- Accounting correctness aids, extensible. --></td>
<td align="left"></td>
<td align="left"><a href="http://code.hledger.org">Haskell</a> (<a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/hledger">openhub</a>)</td>
<td align="right">30</td>
<td align="right">20</td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left"><a href="https://github.com/hrj/abandon">Abandon</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/abandon">Scala</a></td>
<td align="left"></td>
<td align="left"><a href="http://furius.ca/beancount">Beancount</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="http://bitbucket.org/blais/beancount/">Python</a> (<a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/beancount">openhub</a>)</td>
<td align="right">8</td>
<td align="right"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left"><a href="https://github.com/howeyc/ledger">Ledger in Go</a></td>
<td align="left">Go</td>
<td align="left"></td>
<td align="left">Abandon</td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://github.com/hrj/abandon">Scala</a> (<a href="https://www.openhub.net/p/abandon">openhub</a>)</td>
<td align="right">5</td>
<td align="right"></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left">Ledger in Go</td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://github.com/howeyc/ledger">Go</a></td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right"></td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<table>
<thead>
<tr class="header">
<th align="left">Inactive:</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left">cl-ledger</td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://github.com/ledger/cl-ledger">Common Lisp</a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left">ledger.pl</td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://github.com/dimonf/ledger.pl">Perl</a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="odd">
<td align="left"><a href="http://massysett.github.io/penny/">penny</a></td>
<td align="left"><a href="https://github.com/massysett/penny">Haskell</a></td>
</tr>
<tr class="even">
<td align="left"><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/UMM">UMM</a></td>
<td align="left">Haskell</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
<!-- | Inactive: | | | -->
<!-- | [cl-ledger](https://github.com/ledger/cl-ledger) | Common Lisp | | -->
<!-- | [ledger.pl](https://github.com/dimonf/ledger.pl) | Perl | | -->
<!-- | [penny](https://github.com/massysett/penny) | Haskell | | -->
<!-- | [UMM](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/UMM) | Haskell | | -->
<p>Inactive:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/ledger/cl-ledger">cl-ledger</a> Common Lisp</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/dimonf/ledger.pl">ledger.pl</a> Perl</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/massysett/penny">penny</a> Haskell</li>
<li><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/UMM">UMM</a> Haskell</li>
</ul>
<!-- [compare](https://www.openhub.net/p/_compare?project_0=Ledger&project_1=hledger&project_2=beancount) -->
<h3 id="related-tools">related tools</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/aumayr/beancount-web">fava</a> web UI for browsing beancount data</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/tree/master/hledger-api">hledger-api</a> JSON API for *ledger data, can also serve static files</li>
<li><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-diff">hledger-diff</a> report differing transactions between two journals</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/hpdeifel/hledger-iadd">hledger-iadd</a> curses UI for data entry</li>
<li><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-interest">hledger-interest</a> generate *ledger interest transactions</li>
<li><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-irr">hledger-irr</a> calculate an account's internal rate of return over time</li>
<li><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-ui">hledger-ui</a> curses UI for browsing</li>
<li><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-web">hledger-web</a> web UI for browsing and data entry</li>
</ul>
<h5 id="data-import">Data import</h5>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://launchpad.net/csv2ledger">icsvledger</a> CSV to journal converter</li>
<li><a href="https://gitlab.com/egh/ledger-autosync">ledger-autosync</a> convert OFX to journal, deduplication, bank download</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Ikke/ledger-dashboard">ledger-dashboard</a> web UI for browsing</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/slashdotdash/node-ledger-web">ledger-web</a> web UI for browsing</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Rudd-O/ledgerhelpers">ledgerhelpers</a> GUI tools and python library front end for Ledger</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/jwiegley/org2tc">org2tc</a> org to timeclock converter</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/cantino/reckon">reckon</a> smart interactive/non-interactive CSV to journal converter</li>
<li>sandstorm.io web app hosting, eg for <a href="https://apps.sandstorm.io/app/8x12h6p0x0nrzk73hfq6zh2jxtgyzzcty7qsatkg7jfg2mzw5n90">hledger-web</a></li>
</ul>
<h5 id="time-tracking">Time tracking</h5>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/jwiegley/org2tc">org2tc</a> org to timeclock converter</li>
<li><a href="http://taskwarrior.org">taskwarrior</a> todo list manager, some *ledger integration for time reporting</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/MatthiasKauer/tim">tim</a> time tracking tool using hledger for reports</li>
</ul>
<h5 id="ui-console">UI, console</h5>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/hpdeifel/hledger-iadd">hledger-iadd</a> curses UI for data entry</li>
<li><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-ui">hledger-ui</a> curses UI for browsing</li>
</ul>
<h5 id="ui-gui">UI, GUI</h5>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Rudd-O/ledgerhelpers">ledgerhelpers</a> GUI tools and python library front end for Ledger</li>
</ul>
<h5 id="ui-web">UI, web</h5>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/aumayr/beancount-web">fava</a> web UI for browsing beancount data</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/tree/master/hledger-api">hledger-api</a> JSON API for *ledger data, can also serve static files</li>
<li><a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-web">hledger-web</a> web UI for browsing and data entry</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Ikke/ledger-dashboard">ledger-dashboard</a> web UI for browsing</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/slashdotdash/node-ledger-web">ledger-web</a> web UI for browsing</li>
<li>sandstorm.io web app hosting, eg for <a href="https://apps.sandstorm.io/app/8x12h6p0x0nrzk73hfq6zh2jxtgyzzcty7qsatkg7jfg2mzw5n90">hledger-web</a></li>
</ul>
</div>
<div class="five columns u-pull-right">
<h3 id="docs">docs</h3>
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</ul>
<h3 id="discussion">discussion</h3>
<h3 id="common-tasks">common tasks</h3>
<h4 id="data-entry">data entry</h4>
<h4 id="reconciling">reconciling</h4>
<h4 id="reporting">reporting</h4>
<h4 id="forecasting">forecasting</h4>
<h4 id="budgetting">budgetting</h4>
<h4 id="shared-expenses">shared expenses</h4>
<h4 id="time-tracking">time tracking</h4>
<h5 id="data-entry">data entry</h5>
<h5 id="reconciling">reconciling</h5>
<h5 id="reporting">reporting</h5>
<h5 id="forecasting">forecasting</h5>
<h5 id="budgetting">budgetting</h5>
<h5 id="shared-expenses">shared expenses</h5>
<h5 id="tax-reporting">tax reporting</h5>
<h5 id="time-tracking-1">time tracking</h5>
<h5 id="import-and-export">import and export</h5>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/anarcat/ledger-timetracking" class="uri">https://github.com/anarcat/ledger-timetracking</a> on integrating timelog and journal</li>
</ul>
<h4 id="section"></h4>
<h5 id="section"></h5>
</div>
</div>
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If you need a rich GUI and lots of structure, you may prefer a more traditional GUI tool.
**what are the alternatives&nbsp;?**\
GNUCash or other FOSS tools, proprietary tools like Quicken/Quickbooks, online tools like Xero, spreadsheets, paper accounting.
GNUCash, Grisbi, KMyMoney or other FOSS tools, proprietary tools like Quicken/Quickbooks, online tools like Xero, spreadsheets, paper accounting.
**why is this better than QuickBooks&nbsp;?**\
Your data remains accessible.
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### Ledger-likes
<!-- http://pandoc.org/README.html#tables -->
| | |
|---------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|-|
| [Ledger](http://ledger-cli.org) | [C++](https://www.openhub.net/p/ledger). The original. <!-- Very fast, advanced features. --> | |
| [hledger](http://hledger.org) | [Haskell](https://www.openhub.net/p/hledger) <!-- Easy to use, multi-column reports, multiple UIs. --> | |
| [Beancount](http://furius.ca/beancount) | [Python](https://www.openhub.net/p/beancount) <!-- Accounting correctness aids, extensible. --> | |
| [Abandon](https://github.com/hrj/abandon) | [Scala](https://www.openhub.net/p/abandon) | |
| [Ledger in Go](https://github.com/howeyc/ledger) | Go | |
|
|------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------|---:|---:|
| | Code | Committers | IRC chan. size |
| [Ledger](http://ledger-cli.org) | [C++](https://github.com/ledger/ledger) ([openhub](https://www.openhub.net/p/ledger)) | 101 | 70 |
| [hledger](http://hledger.org) | [Haskell](http://code.hledger.org) ([openhub](https://www.openhub.net/p/hledger)) | 30 | 20 |
| [Beancount](http://furius.ca/beancount) | [Python](http://bitbucket.org/blais/beancount/) ([openhub](https://www.openhub.net/p/beancount)) | 8 | |
| Abandon | [Scala](https://github.com/hrj/abandon) ([openhub](https://www.openhub.net/p/abandon)) | 5 | |
| Ledger&nbsp;in&nbsp;Go | [Go](https://github.com/howeyc/ledger) | 2 | |
<!-- | Inactive: | | | -->
<!-- | [cl-ledger](https://github.com/ledger/cl-ledger) | Common Lisp | | -->
<!-- | [ledger.pl](https://github.com/dimonf/ledger.pl) | Perl | | -->
<!-- | [penny](https://github.com/massysett/penny) | Haskell | | -->
<!-- | [UMM](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/UMM) | Haskell | | -->
Inactive:
- [cl-ledger](https://github.com/ledger/cl-ledger)&nbsp;Common Lisp
- [ledger.pl](https://github.com/dimonf/ledger.pl)&nbsp;Perl
- [penny](https://github.com/massysett/penny)&nbsp;Haskell
- [UMM](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/UMM)&nbsp;Haskell
| Inactive:
|-----------|-----------------------------------------------------
| cl-ledger | [Common Lisp](https://github.com/ledger/cl-ledger)
| ledger.pl | [Perl](https://github.com/dimonf/ledger.pl)
| [penny](http://massysett.github.io/penny/) | [Haskell](https://github.com/massysett/penny)
| [UMM](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/UMM) | Haskell
<!-- [compare](https://www.openhub.net/p/_compare?project_0=Ledger&project_1=hledger&project_2=beancount) -->
### related tools
- [fava](https://github.com/aumayr/beancount-web) web UI for browsing beancount data
- [hledger-api](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/tree/master/hledger-api) JSON API for *ledger data, can also serve static files
- [hledger-diff](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-diff) report differing transactions between two journals
- [hledger-iadd](https://github.com/hpdeifel/hledger-iadd) curses UI for data entry
- [hledger-interest](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-interest) generate *ledger interest transactions
- [hledger-irr](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-irr) calculate an account's internal rate of return over time
- [hledger-ui](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-ui) curses UI for browsing
- [hledger-web](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-web) web UI for browsing and data entry
##### Data import
- [icsvledger](https://launchpad.net/csv2ledger) CSV to journal converter
- [ledger-autosync](https://gitlab.com/egh/ledger-autosync) convert OFX to journal, deduplication, bank download
- [ledger-dashboard](https://github.com/Ikke/ledger-dashboard) web UI for browsing
- [ledger-web](https://github.com/slashdotdash/node-ledger-web) web UI for browsing
- [ledgerhelpers](https://github.com/Rudd-O/ledgerhelpers) GUI tools and python library front end for Ledger
- [org2tc](https://github.com/jwiegley/org2tc) org to timeclock converter
- [reckon](https://github.com/cantino/reckon) smart interactive/non-interactive CSV to journal converter
- sandstorm.io web app hosting, eg for [hledger-web](https://apps.sandstorm.io/app/8x12h6p0x0nrzk73hfq6zh2jxtgyzzcty7qsatkg7jfg2mzw5n90)
##### Time tracking
- [org2tc](https://github.com/jwiegley/org2tc) org to timeclock converter
- [taskwarrior](http://taskwarrior.org) todo list manager, some *ledger integration for time reporting
- [tim](https://github.com/MatthiasKauer/tim) time tracking tool using hledger for reports
##### UI, console
- [hledger-iadd](https://github.com/hpdeifel/hledger-iadd) curses UI for data entry
- [hledger-ui](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-ui) curses UI for browsing
##### UI, GUI
- [ledgerhelpers](https://github.com/Rudd-O/ledgerhelpers) GUI tools and python library front end for Ledger
##### UI, web
- [fava](https://github.com/aumayr/beancount-web) web UI for browsing beancount data
- [hledger-api](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/tree/master/hledger-api) JSON API for *ledger data, can also serve static files
- [hledger-web](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-web) web UI for browsing and data entry
- [ledger-dashboard](https://github.com/Ikke/ledger-dashboard) web UI for browsing
- [ledger-web](https://github.com/slashdotdash/node-ledger-web) web UI for browsing
- sandstorm.io web app hosting, eg for [hledger-web](https://apps.sandstorm.io/app/8x12h6p0x0nrzk73hfq6zh2jxtgyzzcty7qsatkg7jfg2mzw5n90)
</div>
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### common tasks
#### data entry
##### data entry
#### reconciling
##### reconciling
#### reporting
##### reporting
#### forecasting
##### forecasting
#### budgetting
##### budgetting
#### shared expenses
##### shared expenses
#### time tracking
##### tax reporting
##### time tracking
##### import and export
- <https://github.com/anarcat/ledger-timetracking> on integrating timelog and journal
####
#####
</div>