django-ledger
The premium Open Source alternative to QuickBooks
🎯 Best for:Developers building custom financial software on Python.
What is django-ledger?
A self-hosted double-entry accounting engine designed for integration into Django applications. It provides full ledger functionality, financial reporting, and multi-entity support via a Python-based framework.
Tech Stack
PythonFinance & Accounting
Why django-ledger?
- • Double-entry accuracy
- • Multi-tenant support
- • Extensible Django architecture
Limitations
- • Requires Django knowledge
- • No built-in bank feed
- • Manual UI styling required
3/4/2026
Last Update
308
Forks
24
Issues
GPL-3.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on QuickBooks)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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