Alternatives to KMyMoney
Double-entry personal finance manager from the KDE community. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
KMyMoney
Double-entry personal finance manager from the KDE community.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as KMyMoney.
GnuCash
Double-entry accounting for personal and small-business finances.
GnuCash keeps double-entry accounting and adds invoicing and accounts payable for small businesses, but its interface is dated and its bank connections are limited.
Skrooge
KDE personal finance manager with split transactions and detailed reports.
Skrooge is another KDE finance manager with split transactions, trackers and unlimited undo, but the project offers no Windows builds, only Linux and macOS.
HomeBank
Desktop personal finance app with budgets, reports and statement import.
HomeBank is lighter and quick to set up with duplicate detection on imports, but it uses single-entry bookkeeping rather than double-entry accounting.
Money Manager Ex
A straightforward personal finance program for accounts, budgets and spending history, storing everything in an encrypted local SQLite file.
Money Manager Ex stores data in an encrypted SQLite file and has Android and iOS companions, but investment tracking is basic and bank data comes via CSV or QIF.
Moneydance
Desktop personal finance software for Mac, Windows and Linux with online banking and investment tracking.
Moneydance is paid, closed-source software for Mac, Windows and Linux that adds transaction download and online bill payment alongside investment tracking and multi-currency support.
Quicken
A long-running desktop personal finance manager for budgets, bills, investments and small business bookkeeping.
Quicken is a paid proprietary program for Windows and macOS covering budgets, bills, investments and taxes, with no Linux version and a proprietary data format.
hledger
Plain text accounting: double-entry bookkeeping in a text file you own, with command-line, terminal and web interfaces.
hledger keeps double-entry bookkeeping but stores it in a plain text file, with command-line, terminal and web interfaces instead of a desktop GUI.
Firefly III
A self-hosted personal finance manager with budgets, categories, rules and a lot of reports.
Firefly III moves your finances to a self-hosted PHP web application with rules and detailed reports, which you must run and update on a server.
Also worth comparing
These listings name KMyMoney as their own alternative, so the relationship runs both ways.
Beancount
Plain-text double-entry accounting with a strict, checkable ledger format.
KMyMoney offers double-entry accounting in a graphical KDE desktop app with investment handling and price quotes, replacing the plain-text ledger with its own data file.
Denaro
An open-source desktop app for managing personal finances across several accounts on the GNOME desktop.
KMyMoney is a free GPL KDE double-entry finance manager with investment and loan handling, available on Linux, Windows and macOS.
Ledger
The original plain-text double-entry accounting tool for the command line.
KMyMoney provides double-entry accounting in a KDE graphical application with investment and loan handling and online price quotes, instead of a text file.
Manager.io
Accounting software for small businesses and personal bookkeeping, with a free desktop edition and a Cloud Edition.
KMyMoney is a free GPL-2.0 double-entry manager from KDE aimed at personal finances, with investment and loan handling, and heavy Windows and macOS builds.
Moneyspire
Desktop personal finance software for tracking accounts, bills and budgets on Mac, Windows and Linux.
KMyMoney is a free GPL-2.0 double-entry manager from KDE with investment and loan handling, though Windows and macOS builds are heavy.
Portfolio Performance
Calculates how your investments are actually doing across several accounts, using the measures a professional would use.
KMyMoney handles investments inside a double-entry personal finance manager with online price quotes, but lacks dedicated time-weighted and internal rate of return analysis.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Ghostfolio
A self-hosted wealth dashboard that tracks stocks, ETFs, crypto and cash across platforms and shows what your portfolio is actually made of.
Wallos
Self-hosted tracker for subscriptions and recurring bills.
