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'''GnuCash''' is an [[accounting software]] which implements a [[double-entry bookkeeping system]]. It was initially aimed at developing capabilities similar to [[Intuit, Inc.]]'s [[Quicken]] application, but also has features for [[small business]] accounting. Recent development has been focused on adapting to modern desktop support-library requirements. | '''GnuCash''' is an [[accounting software]] which implements a [[double-entry bookkeeping system]]. It was initially aimed at developing capabilities similar to [[Intuit, Inc.]]'s [[Quicken]] application, but also has features for [[small business]] accounting. Recent development has been focused on adapting to modern desktop support-library requirements. | ||
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Revision as of 16:35, 30 September 2008
GnuCash is an accounting software which implements a double-entry bookkeeping system. It was initially aimed at developing capabilities similar to Intuit, Inc.'s Quicken application, but also has features for small business accounting. Recent development has been focused on adapting to modern desktop support-library requirements.
GnuCash is part of the GNU project, and runs on Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Mac OS X, and other Unix-like platforms. A Microsoft Windows (2000 or newer) port was made available starting with the 2.1.x series released on April 14 2007.
GnuCash is written primarily in C, with a small fraction in Scheme.<ref></ref> Released under the GNU General Public License, GnuCash is free software.
Features
- Double-Entry bookkeeping
- Scheduled Transactions
- Mortgage & Loan Repayment Druid
- Small Business Accounting Features
- OFX, QIF Import
- HBCI Support (disabled in pre-compiled binaries due to licensing conflicts)<ref name="libraries">"It cannot be done because the HBCI libraries are being compiled against a GPL-incompatible library."[1]</ref>
- Transaction-Import Matching Support
- (Limited) Multi-User SQL Support
- Multi-Currency Transaction Handling
- Stock/Mutual Fund Portfolios
- Online Stock & Mutual Fund Quotes
References
External links
- GnuCash homepage
- GnuCash Wiki
- SourceForge project page
- GnuCash Tutorial and Concepts Guide
- Mac OS X Installation Guide
- GnuCashPortable Windows-Version without Installation, e.g. for pen drive(USB)
- This article is based on text from Wikipedia, available under the GFDL.