Plain-text double-entry bookkeeping in Python
hledger
Robust plain-text accounting with multiple UIs
About hledger
hledger is a free, open-source accounting system in the Ledger tradition, reading plain text journals and offering command-line, terminal and web interfaces. It adds strict checking, multi-period reports and good documentation, and is used for personal and small business books. Overall, it is built for people who want that kind of job done reliably, without unnecessary complexity, steep learning curves or heavyweight software getting in the way of everyday work.
hledger key facts
- Category: Productivity & Notes
- Pricing: Free — listed in this directory as a free tool, with no paid plan required to use it.
- Focus areas: accounting, cli, haskell
- Official site: hledger.org
About the Productivity & Notes category
Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 989 tools. Alongside hledger, it includes Beancount, Crater, Openbravo, Monica.
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