Ok in that case, let me introduce GNUDash. https://github.com/QuirkyTurtle94/GnuDash
It does exactly what cashdera does with a remarkably similar interface (because it was suspiciously released 2 weeks before cashdera existed). It’s cross platform, free and open source. (To note - I don’t expect anyone here to actually use my personal project, I’m just showing you what happens if we allow endless promotion) On Wed, 13 May 2026 at 08:39, Bali Visits <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello GnuCash Mailing List, > > It has been interesting reading the comments regarding the Caldera > software. here is my two cents worth: > > I have little interest in the FOSS vs free software debate. However, as a > long-time user of the wonderful GnuCash software, I have a strong interest > in information on tools that may enhance the GnuCash experience. Caldera > might well be one of those tools. Time will tell. Can we lay the cudgels > down, and perhaps step back and take a breath? It seemed to me that the > author of Caldera was simply throwing a beta out there and asking for > feedback. Is this a hanging offence? > > As I said, just my two cents worth. > > > > On Wed, 13 May 2026 at 15:08, cashdera <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Liz, > > > > Understood. > > > > I did not intend to turn this into a licensing discussion. > > > > Going forward, I will keep any Cashdera-related posts limited to > > technical information useful to GnuCash users, such as import behavior, > > data handling, correctness issues, performance, and user feedback. > > > > Regards, > > Ars > > > > > > On 5/12/2026 11:55 PM, Liz wrote: > > > On Tue, 12 May 2026 23:13:31 -0700 (PDT) > > > Patrick James via gnucash-user<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> FOSS is freely discussed here. You said Cashdera is not FOSS. > > >> > > >> > > >>> On 05/12/2026 11:06 PM PDT cashdera<[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> I understand the concern. > > >>> > > >>> To be clear, I am not claiming that Cashdera is FOSS. It is not. > > >>> > > >>> I am saying that Cashdera is free to download and free to use. > > >>> Users do not pay anything to install it, run it, import a GnuCash > > >>> book, or use the included analytics features. > > >>> > > >>> The software is still early and may have bugs. > > >>> > > >>> If the objection is simply “closed source tools should not be > > >>> promoted here,” that is a fair community rule to discuss. But > > >>> please don’t turn that into a claim that I am misleading users. > > >>> > > >>> > > > While I differ from John Ralls in saying that Cashdera should not be > > > discussed at all on this list, I do not want to read any more posts > > > about the licensing of the Cashdera tool. > > > > > > If you have something to say which is useful to potential users or the > > > developer, post those items, but no more on the licence. > > > > > > > > > Liz > > > > > > Moderator > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > gnucash-user mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > > ----- > > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > _______________________________________________ > > gnucash-user mailing list > > [email protected] > > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > > ----- > > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > > > _______________________________________________ > gnucash-user mailing list > [email protected] > To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: > https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user > ----- > Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. > You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All. > _______________________________________________ gnucash-user mailing list [email protected] To update your subscription preferences or to unsubscribe: https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-user ----- Please remember to CC this list on all your replies. You can do this by using Reply-To-List or Reply-All.
