Plain Text Accounting
plaintextaccounting.orgUtilizes plain text files and scriptable, command-line-friendly software for bookkeeping/accounting, offering full control over data. Popular tools include Ledger, hledger, and Beancount among others, providing a flexible and vendor-independent approach to accounting.
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The plaintextaccounting.org website, a portal to the world of Plain Text Accounting.
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- LicenseGPL-3.0
- Created10 Feb 16
- Primary languageCSS
- Size1,875 KB
- Stars618
- Forks91
- Watchers618
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Recent Commits
Add Beanbook mobile app entry to index
apps: centjes
Add BeanDesk to UI, GUI section BeanDesk is a free and open-source read-only desktop client and financial workbench for Beancount / Fava, built with Tauri 2 and React 19.
apps: hledger: stats
beancounttools
ui web: discourse-hledger, cleanups
Update Beancount AI entry to Beanhand
finance: pta app donate links; more fee info
Revise Beancount AI project description Updated description for Beancount AI project to highlight newer AI-assisted features.
Add ledgerbridge to Data conversion/import
finance: simplify rules using latest hledger main
finance: running balance, general journal: update with latest hledger main
finance: General journal: show credit/debit instead of amount
clean past expense descriptions
discourse.journal -> expenses.journal
updates journal & reports
update, simplify scripts github sponsor data is now prepared elsewhere
beancount-zakat
ai: consistent punctuation
ai: edit descriptions
Software: move Distros/setups up AI was too prominent
ai: edit descriptions
Add Beancount AI entry to index.md
Tim Derzhavets(16 Aug 26)
Add Countbean to the AI section A Claude Code plugin and MCP server for Beancount.
cleanup
journal, reports updates
scripts cleanup
move finance reports to a hledger.conf file And set the main journal file there also. -n will be needed sometimes. (Requires hledger main.)
hledger-tui
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- IP Address172.67.180.85
- LocationSan Francisco,California,United States of America,NA
- ISPCloudFlare Inc.
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