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Plain Text Accounting (PTA)

plaintextaccounting.org Welcome! Plain text accounting is a way of doing bookkeeping and accounting with plain text files and scriptable, command-line-friendly software, such as Ledger, hledger, or Beancount. This site collects the PTA community's tools, docs and practices.

Thanga Ayyanar: Ledger CLI(in Tamil) 2024 Edwin Espinoza: Ledger CLI, Personal finance in the command line 2023 Prakash Joshi Pax: How to Use Obsidian to Track Your Expenses 2022 Peter Berger: Plain Text Accounting: An Opinionated View 2022 Glenn Ramsey: Plain text accounting for fun and profit 2022 季路LJ: Beancount |简略记账说明 2021 Robert Nielsen: hledger fan channel short hledger beginner lessons, 2019-2021 Brian Ryall: Managing Your Finances Using Python 2020 Steve Anderson: Plain Text Accounting: How to do Signed Number Accounting 2019 Quiliro Ordóñez: ledger-mode lightning talk 2019 Dickson S. Guedes: Cuide de suas FINANÇAS pessoais ou profissionais usando TEXTO 2019 John Nduli: Plain Text Accounting 2019 Jean Louis: GNU Emacs database accounting and rant on text ledgers 2019 Cindy Zimmerman: Triple Entry Accounting, Ledger-cli, The blocktree hash tree - Guld Ledger File Format 2018 Colin Dean: Plaintext Accounting with the ledger ecosystem 2017 Colin Dean: Plain Text Accounting 2017 Simon Michael: Hands-on with hledger 2016 Chris Vollick: hledger, an open source accounting tool 2016 Austin Walker: Conquering Your Finances with Emacs and Ledger 2016 Simon Michael, Randal Schwartz, Simon Phipps: FLOSS Weekly 375: hledger( 3m overview, show notes) 2016 John Wiegley, Randal Schwartz, Aaron Newcomb: FLOSS Weekly 150: Ledger( show notes) 2011 beancount-ynab Import YNAB4 (legacy desktop-based version) into beancount beancount-ynab5 Import YNAB5 (cloud-based version) transactions into beancount beanhub-extract Simple Python library for extracting all kinds of bank export CSV files into standardized transaction data objects beanhub-import Declarative idempotent rule-based beancount transaction import engine in Python consumes data extracted by beanhub-extract buchhaltung CSV/FinTS/HBCI/OFX to *ledger conversion/deduplication (haskell) Costflow convert one line message to beancount/*ledger format csv2beancount CSV to beancount converter (clojure) CSV2Ledger CSV to *ledger converter (perl) double-entry-generator Rule-based double-entry bookkeeping importer (from Alipay/WeChat/Huobi etc. budget_report budget reporting with beancount (python) gainstrack personal wealth analysis app with beancount export (scala/typescript) hledger-diff report differing transactions between two journals (haskell) hledger-irr calculate an account's internal rate of return (superseded by roi) (haskell) hledger-sankey Script + HTML files to plot income next to expense money flows from an hledger ledger file (shell + javascript) hledger-tools generating charts from hledger (typescript) hledger-vega makes configurable vega-lite charts from hledger (shell) hreports customise hledger reports with templates and PDF output (python) ledger-plot interactive tool for making GNUplot charts from Ledger (python) ledger-plots R package & script to make charts from Ledger (R) r-ledger an R package for reading and reporting on ledger/hledger/beancount files (R) TaxingLots calculates capital gains for a ledger journal (python)

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