hledger VS Money Lover

I'm surprised that there is no mentions of a great hacker-friendly plain-text accounting software called `ledger` https://ledger-cli.org/ in this thread. It has amazing documentation when it comes to understanding basic principles of double-entry bookkeeping and goes through many typical situations and usecases. There are also several forks, most popular and advanced is `hledger` https://hledger.org/ (h is for... - Source: Hacker News / 24 days ago

I've been using hledger[1] - similar tool but has more features like balance sheet, income statement generation with a plain text file for the last 3 years and it's been working out great. Before that I used iBank (rebranded as Banktivity) and don't miss it at all. [1] - https://hledger.org. - Source: Hacker News / 2 months ago

For help getting started or more info, see https://hledger.org And join our Matrix/IRC chat or mail list: https://hledger.org/support . Newcomers, experts, contributors, sponsors, feedback are welcome! For more about plain text accounting, see https://plaintextaccounting.org . Source: 11 months ago

Some years ago, I wrote myself a tool to download financial transactions from my bank and put them into a ledger journal. I found that manually entering the transaction with the hledger interface was too tedious for me. Source: 11 months ago

Hledger is looking very nice under neovim! Source: 12 months ago

MoneyLover. Good looking app, with apps on all platforms, including a web app. Source: over 1 year ago

Money Lover seems to support Thai banks but no idea how well. Source: over 1 year ago

The tool is a bit secondary, but it helps to at least commit to tracking your income and expenses for a couple of months to see where the money is going. I like Money Lover because it’s easy to use. Source: almost 2 years ago

I've used Money Lover app since 2015! Even back when I was still a student. Source: about 2 years ago