Plain Text Accounting forum

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Welcome to the Plain Text Accounting forum! Site We are building clarity, balance and financial fitness together, with plain text and nimble tools. Welcome! What is Plain Text Accounting ? Plain Text Accounting, or PTA for short, is a way of doing bookkeeping and acco…	6	944	March 9, 2024
Lazy Beancount: a guide and repository to bootstrap Beancount experience News beancount	5	326	February 25, 2026
Auto-credit an account and see how I am reimboursed? General	4	29	February 25, 2026
Docker images for hledger-mcp News hledger , ai	1	31	February 25, 2026
Hledger: multi bank approach General hledger	1	17	February 25, 2026
Have several journals? General	2	32	February 23, 2026
Tax filing tips for US cryptocurrency users (/r/cryptocurrency) News	0	10	February 23, 2026
Support added to Go Ledger for importing various common formats News beancount	0	13	February 22, 2026
Ways to sanitize payee names General	5	65	February 22, 2026
Hallucinating history of hledger General	0	23	February 20, 2026
Using (local) LLMs with hledger records and reports General hledger , ai	5	100	February 18, 2026
New to accounting -- book recommendations? General	4	63	February 17, 2026
How a broken floor lamp leads to some thought about transactions that never happen General	1	38	February 13, 2026
Limabean - a new implementation of Beancount in Rust and Clojure (reddit) General	0	34	February 8, 2026
Improving Git/Magit workflow with vc-auto-commit General	3	43	February 8, 2026
Plain Text Accounting for Small Businesses General	0	49	February 8, 2026
Properly escaping spaces in filenames General hledger	3	45	January 30, 2026
A surprising benefit from having an emergency fund General	0	47	January 30, 2026
Announcing rustledger - Beancount reimagined in Rust News	0	120	January 29, 2026
1099-DA - reconciling with PTA General	0	41	January 24, 2026
Hledger cash transactions and envelope budgeting General hledger	4	90	January 23, 2026
Following my own advice about starting slow General	0	52	January 23, 2026
Insert code field in existing journal General hledger	3	47	January 23, 2026
New PTA app: rustledger News beancount	0	99	January 21, 2026
Why my cash tracking method works for me General	0	57	January 16, 2026
Hledger import overzealous General	3	66	January 16, 2026
Hledger-lit: another hledger plotting thingie General	8	160	January 12, 2026
Currency Tracker plugin for Fava News beancount	0	60	January 9, 2026
The aim is clarity General	0	55	January 9, 2026
Opening and closing balances when tracking a house value General hledger	4	90	January 9, 2026

Welcome to the Plain Text Accounting forum!

We are building clarity, balance and financial fitness together, with plain text and nimble tools. Welcome! What is Plain Text Accounting ? Plain Text Accounting, or PTA for short, is a way of doing bookkeeping and acco…