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Beancount is great, a lot of the system is actually inspired by ledgercli too. I managed to use some the code for goledger so can import the ledgercli text file
by darcys22 5y ago
Beancount is great, a lot of the system is actually inspired by ledgercli too. I managed to use some the code for goledger so can import the ledgercli text files into godbledger. The main benefit though is to step away from the text based accounting and put the transactions into a database where you can use traditional tools to analyse your financials. Being able to do this:
https://youtu.be/PeQR7GseFQI https://youtu.be/PeQR7GseFQI
Was pretty exciting early on which you cant do with the text based accounting systems.