Documentation

Getting started

What is hledger, and what can it do for you ?

How to get it.

Small, guided exercises introducing data entry, reporting, and accounting.

All manuals combined on one page.

Tools:

The main command-line UI. Good for precision, flexibility and automation.

A curses-style UI , for quick review and monitoring.

A web UI , for browsing, sharing, and collaboration.

A basic web API , for building client-side apps.

File formats:

hledger’s native data format, representing an accounting journal.

Comma Separated Values, used for import/export.

For time logging, with clock-in/clock-out records.

A more human-friendly time logging format.

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