Awesome Beancount

Curated list of resources for the Beancount command-line accounting system

Contents

• Plain Text Accounting
• Official Resources
• Community
• Editor Support
• Importers
• Converters
• Blog Posts
• Talks
• Misc

Plain Text Accounting

• Plain Text Accounting
• Accounting for the simple minds with plain text accounting
• The surprising ease of plain text accounting

Official Resources

• Homepage
• Bitbucket
• Beancount Documentation Index
• Fava

Community

• Mailing List
• IRC
• Chinese discussion group on Telegram

Editor Support

• Emacs
• Vim
• VSCode
• Sublime Text

Importers

• US
  • Amex
  • Chase
  • Citi
  • Schwab
• Germany
  • Deutsche Kredit Bank
  • Commerzbank
  • ING-DiBa
• Misc
  • Some Beancount importers
  • Web UI for semi-automatically importing external data into beancount
  • Augment Beancount importers with machine learning

Converters

• Importer from YNAB to Beancount
• CSV to Beancount
• GNUCash to Beancount
• Ledger to Beancount
  • https://gist.github.com/travisdahlke/71152286b0a8826249fe
  • https://github.com/zacchiro/ledger2beancount
  • https://github.com/glasserc/ledger-to-beancount/
• Beancount - Import and Sync
• Moneywiz3 to Beancount
• Costflow - Convert one line message to beancount/ledger format

Blog Posts

• English
  • Moving on to Beancount
  • Managing my personal finances with beancount
  • Counting beans - and more - with Beancount
  • Managing Personal Finances using Python
  • Manage your personal finance with beancount
• French
  • Beancount ou la comptabilité pour les hackers
• Chinese
  • Beancount —— 命令行复式簿记
  • 使用 Beancount 记录证券投资
  • Beancount复式记账（一）：为什么
  • Beancount复式记账（二）：借贷记账法
  • Beancount复式记账（三）：结余与资产
  • Beancount複式記賬（四）：項目管理

Talks

• Managing Personal Finances using Python - PyMunich October 2018

Misc

• Budgets using Fava
• Beancount Oneliner
• Reports on portfolio asset allocation in Beancount