GnuCash

by The GnuCash Project

Free financial-accounting software that ensures the balancing of your books on your PC

Operating system: Windows

Publisher: The GnuCash Project

Release : GnuCash 3.5.1

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GnuCash for Windows is financial-accounting software intended for the home or small business. The software was created to be simple for all users but is also strong in nature. GnuCash grants users the ability to track their bank accounts, incomes, expenses, and stocks. It is an excellent tool for beginners as it is fast and knowledgable, like a person's checkbook, but was created following principles used by professional accountants to guarantee the user's digital books are balanced and can access very precise reports.

GnuCash works by forcing every transaction to be debited from a single account and then credited to another account in the same amount. This process guarantees the PC balance books are accurate, as the disparity between a person's income and costs will equal the same sum as a person's assets and liabilities.

GnuCash uses a checkbook-style register that gives users a custom, accessible and recognizable interface for submitting a person's monetary transactions.GnuCash allows users to enter a split transaction, to indicate transactions as removed or reconciled, gives an autofill option for processing transactions, a summary bar that shows permanent account info for its users, and the ability to customize the interface's appearance and style of display. 

GnuCash provides its users with comprehensive graphs that display financial data. These graphs include bar charts, pie charts, and scatter plots. Users have the option to create balance spreadsheets, profit and loss reports, portfolio values, and more. These reports can be easily customized in both the system's appearance and information in a very simple way. 

On a more advanced level, GnuCash simplifies customer and vendor tracking, invoicing, bills, taxes, and jobs for small businesses. The program can be used for paying your employees too. And it provides companies the ability to manage a business's budget to enact a financial strategy.

For personal and small-businesses for various levels of computer and accounting experts
Features:

  • Double-entry accounting
  • Makes graphs and reports
  • Calculator options
  • Schedule various transactions
  • Can be used for both the home and for small businesses
Operating System: Windows 7 or newer
Processor: Pentium 4 or newer
Memory: 256 MB RAM or more
Hard Drive: At least 100 MB free space

PROS
Extensive functionality for managing personal and small-business finances.
Open-source and free to use.
Supports double-entry bookkeeping for accuracy.

CONS
Requires fairly substantial financial knowledge to use effectively.
Not as user-friendly as some competitors.
Reports and graphs are fairly basic.
GnuCash 2.4.11 (101.69 MB)
GnuCash 3.5.1 (168 MB)
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Jay
GnuCash is an open source financial/accounting software that supports a variety of operating systems. As someone with little experience with financial applications I was pleasantly surprised by how easy GnuCash was to pick up and within weeks I felt like I had a solid mastery of the program. I had minimal experience with Excel, which helped me gain a new appreciation for the graphing tools GnuCash offers. Because this application is free and so versatile I don't see any reason to not at least try it! I would definitely recommend this if you are anyone looking to take control of your finances in the new year!
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Ben J******q
GnuCash is a free and open-source accounting software that focuses on personal and small business finance management. It is designed to be easy to use and provides reports, charts and graphs to help users better understand their financial information. It also supports multiple currencies, price quoting, invoicing and more.
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Ryan Tady
I have been using GnuCash for personal financial management for a few months now and I am quite pleased with it. It is intuitive and easy to use, and the interface is clean and uncluttered. The support team is very helpful when I have questions and the software is regularly updated. I especially like the budgeting features and the ability to generate reports. The ability to customize reports is also a great feature. It's a great tool for tracking income, expenses, investments and more. I have enjoyed using it and will continue to do so.
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Ollie O.
I have been using GnuCash for the past year to manage my finances. It's easy to use and navigate, with a helpful tutorial and user guide. I really appreciate the ability to track income and expenses, as well as categorize transactions. The budgeting feature is also useful for helping me keep my spending in check. The reports are detailed and helpful for tax preparation.
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Reuben O.
GnuCash is a free and open-source accounting software that offers double-entry accounting functionality, budgeting tools, and financial calculations. It allows users to track expenses, income, and investments, create invoices and reports, and manage multiple accounts. GnuCash can import data from various financial institutions and supports multiple currencies. It is available for Windows, Linux, and Mac OS.
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Joshua X.
GnuCash is a free and open-source accounting software that offers a wide range of features for personal and small business finance management.
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Aiden
A free, feature-rich, and versatile tool for managing personal and small business finances.
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Cole
Robust, reliable for personal finance tracking. Interface slightly dated.
image/svg+xmlBotttsPablo Stanleyhttps://bottts.com/Florian Körner Daniel
Robust, comprehensive personal finance management.
Ruaridh
Easy way to keep track of my money.
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