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I really like Ledger, an open-source command-line application for double-entry accounting. You can learn a lot about accounting in general just by reading the d
by gcv 16y ago
I really like Ledger, an open-source command-line application for double-entry accounting. You can learn a lot about accounting in general just by reading the documentation and following the examples.
http://wiki.github.com/jwiegley/ledger/ http://wiki.github.com/jwiegley/ledger/
It's available packaged in MacPorts, Ubuntu, and so on.
- surki 16y agoPrevious discussion about ledger - http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=872244 http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=872244
- yummyfajitas 16y agoIt's great for personal finance as well. It imports csv files from your online banking, it's all command line, and it has a very simple plaintext format: 2008/01/01 income assets:bank:checking $1 income:salary $-1 Ledger is the double-entry accounting tool of choice for discriminating hackers.