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| <img src="/images/coins2-248.png" width="" height="200" style="float:right; margin:1em 1em 0 1em;" />
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| <h1 style="/*font-size:4em;*/ ">hledger</h1>
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| <span style="font-size:xx-large;">
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| Friendly, robust, plain text accounting.
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| <!-- Robust, powerful, plain text accounting. -->
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| <!-- Robust, precise, plain text accounting. -->
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| 
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| <span style="font-size:x-large;">hledger</span> is an accounting program, for tracking money, time, or
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| other commodities. It is cross platform and released under GNU GPLv3.
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| <!-- [](https://travis-ci.org/simonmichael/hledger/builds) -->
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| [{style="min-width:102;" title="Star us!"}](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/)
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| 
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| With simple yet powerful functionality accessed from command line, terminal or web browser, 
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| hledger is a fast, secure, dependable alternative to spreadsheets, Quickbooks, GnuCash, Xero etc.
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| 
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| The hledger project is led by Simon Michael.
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| I've been building and using hledger since 2007, because I needed it.
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| Welcome, and I hope you find it helpful in mastering your time and money.
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| And if you feel like helping this project grow, please join us!
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| 
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| <!-- FUNDING -->
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| <div style="text-align:center;">
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| <a href="https://opencollective.com/hledger#support"><img border="0" src="https://opencollective.com/hledger/backers/badge.svg" title="Back us with a monthly donation at Open Collective" alt="open collective backers"></a>
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| <a href="https://opencollective.com/hledger#support"><img border="0" src="https://opencollective.com/hledger/sponsors/badge.svg" title="Sponsor us with a $100+ monthly donation at Open Collective and get your organization's logo on our README" alt="open collective sponsors"></a>
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| <div id=introduction class=contentbox>
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| ## Introduction
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| 
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| ### What is hledger?
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| An enhanced, well-documented reimplementation of plain text accounting.\
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| **[What is hledger ?](intro.html)**
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| 
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| ### What is plain text accounting?
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| Using plain text data formats and version control for robust, transparent accounting.\
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| **[plaintextaccounting.org](http://plaintextaccounting.org)**
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| 
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| ### What is accounting?
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| 
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| Tracking your use of valuable commodities, such as money or time, for increased awareness and effectiveness.\
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| **[Selected accounting links](http://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/more-docs#accounting)**
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| ## Help/Feedback
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| | IRC:              | [#hledger](http://irc.hledger.org) on Freenode <!-- [chat log](http://ircbrowse.net/browse/hledger); --> <!-- see also [#ledger](http://webchat.freenode.net?channels=ledger&randomnick=1) --> <!-- *Quick help and background chat.* --> <!-- *If you don't get an answer promptly, you can type `sm` to alert me, or leave the window open and check back later.* -->
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| | Twitter:          | [#hledger,<br>#plaintextaccounting](#twitter) <!-- *Social!* -->
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| | Reddit:           | [/r/plaintextaccounting](https://www.reddit.com/r/plaintextaccounting/)
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| | Mail list:        | [list.hledger.org](http://list.hledger.org), [hledger@googlegroups.com](mailto:hledger@googlegroups.com) <!-- *Slightly less quick, more eyeballs.* -->
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| | Issues:           | [bugs.hledger.org](http://bugs.hledger.org) (bugs), [issues.hledger.org](http://issues.hledger.org) (all) <!-- *Always check here.* --> <!-- *Bug reports are welcome.* -->
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| | Other:            | [simon@joyful.com](mailto:simon@joyful.com)
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| <!-- | hledger-web demo   | [demo.hledger.org](http://demo.hledger.org) -->
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| <div id=reference class=contentbox>
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| ## Reference
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| 
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| **[Release notes](release-notes.html)**\
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| What's new in each hledger version.
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| 
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| **[User manual](manual.html)**\
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| The main hledger manuals combined on one page for easy searching.
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| Includes:
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| [hledger](hledger.html)\
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| the command-line UI
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| [hledger-ui](hledger-ui.html)\
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| a curses-style UI
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| [hledger-web](hledger-web.html)\
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| a web UI
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| [hledger-api](hledger-api.html)\
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| a HTTP JSON server
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| [journal format](journal.html)\
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| hledger's native file format
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| [csv format](csv.html)\
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| hledger's CSV import system
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| [timeclock format](timeclock.html)\
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| a file format for precise time logging
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| [timedot format](timedot.html)\
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| a file format for human-friendly approximate time logging
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| <!-- WIKICONTENT -->
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| # [User Cookbook](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Home)
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| ### Getting started
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| [hledger basics tutorial](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/hledger basics tutorial)  
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| [hledger terminology](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/hledger terminology)  
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| [Create a journal](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Create a journal)  
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| [Common journal entries](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Common journal entries)  
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| [hledger accounting concepts tutorial](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/hledger accounting concepts tutorial)          
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| [FAQ](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/FAQ)
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| 
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| ### Data entry, import, management
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| [Convert CSV files](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Convert CSV files)  
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| [Track changes with version control](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Track changes with version control)  
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| [Use another account separator character](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Use another account separator character)  
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| [Full-fledged hledger](https://github.com/adept/full-fledged-hledger)  
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| 
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| ### Reporting
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| [hledger tags tutorial](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/hledger tags tutorial)  
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| [Queries](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Queries)  
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| [Rewrite account names](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Rewrite account names)  
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| 
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| ### Accounting tasks
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| [Budgeting and forecasting](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Budgeting and forecasting)  
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| [Project accounting](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Project accounting)  
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| [Track investments](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Track investments)  
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| [Time planning](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Time planning)
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| 
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| ### Usage tips
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| [Addons](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Addons)  
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| [Mobile apps](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Mobile apps)  
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| [Save frequently used options](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Save frequently used options)  
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| 
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| ### More..
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| 
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| [More docs](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/More docs)  
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| [plaintextaccounting.org](http://plaintextaccounting.org) -
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| [ledger‑likes](http://plaintextaccounting.org/#ledger-likes) -
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| [tools](http://plaintextaccounting.org/#related-tools) -
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| [docs](http://plaintextaccounting.org/#docs) -
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| [common tasks](http://plaintextaccounting.org/#common-tasks) -
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| [discussion](http://plaintextaccounting.org/#discussion)  
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| [ledger-cli.org](http://ledger-cli.org) - [docs](https://www.ledger-cli.org/docs.html) - [wiki](https://github.com/ledger/ledger/wiki)  
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| [Beancount's docs](http://furius.ca/beancount/doc/index)  
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| 
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| ## [Dev Zone](https://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/wiki/Dev Zone) ...
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| ## [#hledger](https://twitter.com/search?q=%23hledger&src=typd&f=realtime), [#plaintextaccounting](https://twitter.com/search?q=%23plaintextaccounting&src=typd&f=realtime) on Twitter:
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