GnuCash AlternativesTop Budget Managers & Personal Finance Tools like GnuCash

GnuCash is described as 'Flexible accounting software for personal and small business use, GnuCash is freely available under the GNU GPL, supporting multiple OS and financial tasks' and is a very popular Budget Manager in the business & commerce category. There are more than 100 alternatives to GnuCash for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, iPhone, Android and Mac apps. The best GnuCash alternative is MoneyManager Ex, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like GnuCash are HomeBank, Actual Budget, Firefly III and KMyMoney.

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GnuCash alternatives are mainly Personal Finance Tools, but if you're looking for Budget Managers or Bookkeeping Tools you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Online, Android + Open Source, Open Source, iPad, iPhone, Linux + Open Source and Chrome OS + Accounting. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to GnuCash.
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  1. MoneyManager Ex icon
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    MoneyManager Ex is a free, open-source, cross-platform, easy-to-use personal finance software. It primarily helps organize one's finances and keeps track of where, when and how the money goes. It is also a great tool to get a bird's eye view of your financial worth.

    330 MoneyManager Ex alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • iPhone
     
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  2. HomeBank icon
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    Open-source accounting software for personal finance and budgeting, featuring multi-platform compatibility, comprehensive analysis tools, recurring transactions, detailed reports, and support for multiple languages and export formats.

    322 HomeBank alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
     
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  3. Actual Budget icon
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    Actual is an personal finance tracker with a powerful budgeting system. Only budget money that you have and see exactly how much you're saving each month. Track all your accounts in one place.

    147 Actual Budget alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  4. Firefly III icon
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    "Firefly III" is a (self-hosted) manager for your personal finances. It can help you keep track of your expenses and income, so you can spend less and save more. Firefly III supports the use of budgets, categories and tags.

    204 Firefly III alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
     
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  5. KMyMoney icon
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    KMyMoney is a cross-platform personal finance manager built on KDE frameworks technologies for your desktop and notebook environment. It enables users to keep careful track of their personal finances by providing a broad array of financial features and tools.

    269 KMyMoney alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Haiku
     
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  6. Frappe Books icon
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    From the makers of ERPNext, Frappe Books simplifies invoicing, billing, and accounting for freelancers and small business owners. Create professional invoices, generate beautiful PDFs and send them to your customers.

    51 Frappe Books alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  7. Fungible icon
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    Terminal-based personal finance manager with automatic Plaid sync, CSV import, full keyboard navigation, customizable rules, asset tracking, tagging, multi-range analysis, dashboard views, trends, delta mode, AI integration, API, and local backups.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Homebrew
    • Node.JS
     
  8. Manager icon
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    Manager is free accounting software for Windows, Mac and Linux.

    It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with modules such as cashbook, invoicing, receivables, payables, taxes and comprehensive financial reports.

    The desktop edition is free while the cloud edition.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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  9. Balansly icon
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    Plan and track personal finances by managing multiple accounts in various currencies, scheduling recurring transactions and future events, and visualizing balance and budget trends over upcoming months for greater insight into your financial situation.

    103 Balansly alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
  10. MoneyTool icon
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    Meet MoneyTool — the money tool that puts you in control. Track your spending, savings, assets, and debts effortlessly.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
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