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**[[Cookbook]]**\
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**[[Cookbook]]**\
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**[Software](#software):**
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**[Software](#software):**
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[PTA apps](#pta-apps)
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[PTA apps](#pta-apps)
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, [Feature matrix](#feature-matrix)
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, [Editor plugins](#editor-plugins)
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, [Editor plugins](#editor-plugins)
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, [Data import/conversion](#data-importconversion)
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, [Data import/conversion](#data-importconversion)
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, [Price fetching](#price-fetching)
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, [Price fetching](#price-fetching)
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### Comparisons
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### Comparisons
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- [PTA apps](#pta-apps) project stats
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- [PTA apps](#pta-apps) project stats
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- [Feature matrix](#feature-matrix)
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- [[FAQ#which-pta-app-should-i-choose|FAQ: Which PTA app should I choose ?]]
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- [[FAQ#which-pta-app-should-i-choose|FAQ: Which PTA app should I choose ?]]
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- [hledger and Ledger](https://hledger.org/ledger.html),
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- [hledger and Ledger](https://hledger.org/ledger.html),
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[hledger and Beancount](https://hledger.org/beancount.html),
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[hledger and Beancount](https://hledger.org/beancount.html),
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### Feature matrix
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A rough comparison of the big three PTA apps' features. Improvements welcome.
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| | Ledger | hledger | beancount
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|--------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| CLIs: | ledger | hledger | beanquery
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| TUIs: | (regdel) | hledger add, hledger-ui, (hledger-iadd), (puffin) | (bean-add)
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| WUIs: | (ledgeraccounting), (paisa), (cashier), (ledgible), (ledger, howeyc), (ledger-web, vifon), (ledger-web, peterkeen), (ledger-pyreport), (ledger-analytics), (node-ledger-web) | hledger-web, (ledgeraccounting), (paisa), (cashier) | (fava), (paisa), (BeanHub)
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| GUIs: | (Prudent), (ledgerble), (ledgerhelpers: addtrans) | (gledger) |
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| MUIs (Android): | (cashier), (NanoLedger) | (cashier), (MoLe), (NanoLedger) | (Beancount Mobile, stargately), (beancount-mobile, xuhcc)
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| MUIs (IOS): | | | (Beancount Mobile, stargately)
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| CLI help: | general --help | general and command-specific --help, auto-paginated | command-specific --help
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| TLDR short help: | ledger | hledger and all commands, also built-in as --tldr |
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| User manual formats: | web | web, info, man, built-in info/man/text | web
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| Input formats: | journal (ledger), timeclock, csv | journal (hledger), timeclock, csv, timedot, tsv, ssv, *sv | journal (beancount)
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| Output formats: | text, csv, xml | text, html, fods, csv, tsv, ssv, sql | text, ?
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| Commands: | cleared, convert, entry, emacs, equity, pricemap, select, source | activity, add, aregister, balancesheet, balancesheetequity, cashflow, check, close, codes, demo, descriptions, diff, files, help, import, incomestatement, notes, rewrite, roi, test | beancount: check, doctor, example, format; beanquery: balances, journal, print, select
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| Add-on commands: | | bar, check-fancyassertions, edit, git, iadd, interest, lots, pijul, plot.. |
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| Config file: | general options | general and command-specific options | ?
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| Extensibility: | built-in expression language, embedded python snippets | add-on commands, haskell library | data-modifying plugins, python library
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| APIs: | C++, python, (HTTP-JSON) | haskell, HTTP-JSON | python
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| Data import support: | built-in (convert command) | built-in (*sv reader, import command) | beangulp framework, (beancount_reds_importers framework), (beancount-import library)
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| Data deduplication: | checksum-based (requires unique CSV records) | date-based (requires date-ordered CSV records) | ?
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| Lot management: | automated matching syntax, `--lots` report | manual | automated matching syntax, ?
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| Pivoting: | on single tag | on one or more tags/other fields | ?
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| Price fetching: | (pricehist) | (pricehist) | beanprice
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| Querying: | cli options, custom query expressions | cli options, custom query expressions | SQL-like beancount query language
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| REPL: | built-in | haskell GHCI | beanquery, python
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| Shell completions: | bash (commands, flags, maybe accounts) | bash (commands, flags, flag values, query types, queryable journal data) |
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| Validation: | configurable | configurable | always strict
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| Active support channels: | | chat, mail list, forum, reddit | mail list
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| Other: | automatic revaluation transactions (`--revalued`) | account types awareness | ?
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| | ? | standard financial reports |
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| | | multi-period balance reports |
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| | | customisable account display order |
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| | | international number notations |
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| | | commands summary |
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| | | built-in asciinema demos |
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| | | regular releases |
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| | | documentation-first process |
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| | | regression bounties |
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### Editor plugins
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### Editor plugins
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