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For a full list of PTA (plain text accounting) tools check out plaintextaccounting.org.

Here are some of the links that are especially relevant for Transity:

Other Plain Text Accounting Tools

  • Beancount - Double-entry accounting from text files (Python).
  • Centjes - Plaintext double-entry accounting.
  • Hledger - Ledger clone with a focus on UX, reliability, and real-world practicality (Haskell).
  • Ledger - The original command line accounting tool (C++).
  • Rust Ledger - Ledger clone that uses YAML as well (Rust).
  • Tackler - Fast & reliable PTA engine with native GIT SCM support (Rust).

Other Finance Management Apps

  • Actual - Local-first personal finance system.
  • Bagels - TUI expense tracker.
  • Cashtrackr - Manage and visualize finances.
  • Copilot - Track spending, budgets, investments, and net worth.
  • DrCr - Self-contained open-source double-entry bookkeeping framework.
  • Empower - Budget planner.
  • Fidelity - Financial planning, wealth management, trading, and brokerage.
  • FinBodh - Personal finance app to track, understand, and plan your finances.
  • FiTui - Terminal based expense tracker written in Rust
  • Monarch - Track your account balances, transactions, and investments.
  • Roi - All-in-one investing platform to track & trade existing accounts.
  • Track Your Dividends - Track your dividend portfolio and its performance.
  • Wealthfolio - Open source investment tracker.
  • Write It Down - Spreadsheet powered personal finance tracker.
  • YNAB - Budgeting software for personal finance.

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