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# hledger # hledger
## command-line and web accounting tools ## lightweight, portable, dependable accounting tools
hledger is a computer program for easily tracking money, time, or other hledger is a computer program for easily tracking money, time, or other commodities,
commodities, inspired by and compatible with [ledger](http://ledger-cli.org). on unix, mac and windows (and web-capable mobile devices, to some extent).
hledger is first a command-line tool, but also provides a [web interface](http://demo.hledger.org). It is first a command-line tool, but there is also a web interface
Though limited in features, it is lightweight, usable and reliable. and a Haskell library (http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-lib) for
For some, it is a simpler, less distracting, less costly alternative to Quicken or GnuCash. building your own programs and scripts (hledger is written in Haskell).
It is free software available under the GNU General Public License. hledger was inspired by and is largely compatible with [[FAQ#hledger-and-ledger|Ledger]].
hledger is free software available under the GNU General Public License v3+.
hledger aims to help both computer experts and regular folks gain clarity hledger aims to help both computer experts and regular folks
in their finances and time management, but currently it is a little more to gain clarity and control in their finances and time management,
suited to techies. I use it every day to: but currently it is a bit more suited to techies.
I use it every day to:
- track spending and income - track spending and income
- see time reports by day/week/month/project - see time reports by day/week/month/project
- get accurate numbers for client billing and tax filing - get accurate numbers for client billing and tax filing
- track invoices - track invoices
Read the docs to learn more, including Though limited in features, hledger is lightweight, usable and reliable.
[how we are different from ledger](FAQ.html#how-does-hledger-relate-to-ledger), For some, it is a simpler, less distracting, more future-proof alternative to Quicken or GnuCash.
and get started tracking your numbers!
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**Mail list:** [hledger.org/list](http://hledger.org/list). For general *ledger topics,
there's also [ledger's list](http://list.ledger-cli.org)
**IRC chat:** [#ledger on irc.freenode.net](irc://irc.freenode.net/#ledger), shared with ledger
**Bug tracker:** [hledger.org/bugs](http://hledger.org/bugs)
**and planning board:** [hledger.org/trello](http://hledger.org/trello)
**Code:** [hledger.org/code](http://hledger.org/code)
([recent commits](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/commits/master),
[all activity](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/graphs/contributors))
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