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Best Open Source Personal Finance Management Tools

Ranked by GitHub stars — actual adoption, not editorial taste. All 10 are free, open source and self-hostable; license and last activity on every entry.

  1. 1
    Fincept Terminal ★ 32K

    Open-source financial terminal for data-driven insights

    NOASSERTION C++ pushed 2026-09-16 details →
  2. 2
    Actual ★ 29K

    Local-first envelope budgeting with full data ownership

    MIT TypeScript pushed 2026-09-17 details →
  3. 3
    Firefly III ★ 25K

    Self-hosted personal finance manager with double-entry bookkeeping

    AGPL-3.0 PHP pushed 2026-09-17 details →
  4. 4
    Sure.am ★ 10.0K

    The personal finance app for everyone

    AGPL-3.0 Ruby pushed 2026-09-17 details →
  5. 5
    Ghostfolio ★ 9.3K

    Track, analyze, and optimize your investments effortlessly

    AGPL-3.0 TypeScript pushed 2026-09-17 details →
  6. 6
    Wealthfolio ★ 9.0K

    Secure desktop investment tracker for private wealth management

    AGPL-3.0 Rust pushed 2026-09-17 details →
  7. 7
    ezBookkeeping ★ 5.6K

    Lightweight self-hosted bookkeeping with AI receipt scanning

    MIT Go pushed 2026-09-17 details →
  8. 8
    Spliit ★ 2.9K

    Effortlessly split expenses with friends and roommates

    MIT TypeScript pushed 2026-09-17 details →
  9. 9
    Financial Freedom ★ 2.9K

    Open-source personal finance management tool

    GPL-3.0 Vue pushed 2026-05-10 details →
  10. 10
    Splitpro ★ 1.4K

    Effortlessly split expenses with friends and groups

    MIT TypeScript pushed 2026-08-16 details →
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best open source Personal Finance Management tool in 2026?

Fincept Terminal leads the ranking with 31,729 GitHub stars, ahead of Actual. Rankings use live GitHub star counts, refreshed nightly.

How is this list of Personal Finance Management tools ranked?

By GitHub stars — a proxy for adoption and community size. Each entry also shows its licence, primary language and last commit date, so you can judge maintenance activity rather than trusting the ranking alone.

Are the best Personal Finance Management tools free?

Every project on this list is open source and free to self-host. Some also offer paid managed hosting, but the software itself carries no licence fee.