hledger

A plain text accounting software for the command-line. More information: <https://hledger.org>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/hledger.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install hledger
Ubuntu
apt-get install hledger
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S hledger
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install hledger
Fedora
dnf install hledger
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install hledger
OS X
brew install hledger
Raspbian
apt-get install hledger

A plain text accounting software for the command-line. More information: <https://hledger.org>.

  • Add transactions to your journal interactively:
    hledger add
  • Show the account hierarchy, using a specific journal file:
    hledger --file path/to/file.journal accounts --tree
  • Show a monthly income statement:
    hledger incomestatement --monthly --depth 2
  • Print the amount of cash spent on food:
    hledger print assets:cash | hledger -f- -I balance expenses:food --depth 2

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