Finance and accounting
Quicken Simplifi alternatives
2 open-source projects that already do this job. Free to use - not free to run, which is what the numbers on the right are for.
The projects
firefly-iii/firefly-iii★24,246 GitHub starsAGPL-3.0 licenceSelf-hosted web personal finance manager with accounts, transactions, budgeting, rules, and reports.Open on GitHub ↗actualbudget/actual★28,006 GitHub starsMIT licenceLocal-first personal finance application for budgeting, transaction tracking, and goals across devices.Open on GitHub ↗
What you give up either way
- Broad, prebuilt connections to 14k+ financial institutions (scale of aggregation)
- Brand recognition and large user base (20+ million)
- Phone/chat support with dedicated human agents
- Enterprise-grade monitoring, fraud & compliance tooling built by Quicken
An open-source project doing the core job proves a replacement is possible. It does not prove it matches Quicken Simplifi, and it does not prove anyone has run it for a month. How we decide.