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- tracking invoices
- building financial and time clarity and serenity
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### Free software
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### Free&nbsp;software
hledger is available under the GNU GPLv3+, which helps ensure that it
will remain free and available for as long as you need it. It has
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[contributors](contributors.html) since 2007.
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### inspired by Ledger
hledger was inspired by and maintains substantial compatibility with [Ledger](faq.html#hledger-and-ledger),
and is part of the enthusiastic and supportive "*ledger" community.
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### a command-line tool, that preserves your data
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### a command-line tool, that respects your data
hledger is first a command-line tool. It follows Ledger's philosophy:
your data lives in a simple, safe, plain text file which you can edit
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transactions, but does not change existing ones.)
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### ...with a web UI
hledger comes with a built-in web server providing an alternate
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and click reporting. The web and command-line clients can be used
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### a Haskell application and library
hledger is written in Haskell, a modern and highly-regarded
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applications.
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### documented
Complete, accurate documentation is always a top priority.
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### comfortable for techies, usable by all
hledger aims to be useful to both computer experts and regular folks.
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folk as well.
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### focussed on serving the user
hledger strives to be accessible, practical and to provide real-world value.
I've been depending on and improving it continuously since 2007.
hledger strives to be usable, practical and to provide real-world value.
I've been depending on it and improving it since 2007.
I needed a tool like this badly, and I want to keep it growing and helping others who can also benefit.
(You can help!)
You can help!
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