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	873	March 9, 2024
When is PTA not an optimal choice? General	2	60	October 25, 2025
When a dollar is not a dollar News	0	15	October 24, 2025
Recommendations for which PTA route might suit my situation (stocks, cryptocurrencies) (reddit) News	2	37	October 24, 2025
Advice for accounts (reddit) General	0	32	October 20, 2025
Personal finances and limits News	0	32	October 17, 2025
Budgetist - new local/SAAS app with h/ledger export (HN) News hledger , ledger	0	27	October 14, 2025
I made an HLedger MCP server which I find surprisingly helpful! (reddit) News ai , hledger	1	99	October 12, 2025
Debugging hledger with the new haskell debugger, hdb (MuniHac 2025) News hledger	0	20	October 11, 2025
I only use Google Sheets (HN) News	3	77	October 10, 2025
Examples of negative balances General	4	71	October 10, 2025
What podcast does an hledger fan listen to on car trips? General	0	26	October 10, 2025
Toward a more intuitive input syntax for plain text accounting General beancount	11	359	October 7, 2025
A trial of Discourse for Plain Text Accounting discussions Site	28	1463	October 6, 2025
Hledger, VS Code and GitHub Copilot works well together General ai , hledger	1	49	October 4, 2025
Warp often knows which command I want next General	2	38	October 3, 2025
Halloween and hledger General	0	17	October 3, 2025
Is it possible to combine 2 csv transactions into 1 using hledger? General	7	60	September 30, 2025
An account has type asset. Why does strict mode disagree with it? General	4	51	September 28, 2025
Finfam - "lets you plan with friends and family, plus expert input and AI assistance" (HN) News	0	33	September 24, 2025
How to extract data when using ledger-cli General ledger	6	129	September 19, 2025
Human behavior and personal finance General	0	31	September 19, 2025
Upgrading hledger General	0	29	September 12, 2025
(US cryptocurrency tax) IRS Letters 6173, 6174 & 6174-A: What to Do If You Get One News	0	23	September 12, 2025
Oldest recorded transaction General	1	34	September 8, 2025
Zig Software Foundation 2025 Financial Report and Fundraiser News	1	54	September 5, 2025
Timeless Advice for a Financial Life Well Lived General	0	51	September 5, 2025
ANN: hledger 1.50 News hledger	0	53	September 3, 2025
Ledger-mode command pulverizes procratination General	1	51	September 1, 2025
In addition to time and money General	0	32	August 22, 2025

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…