[GNC] Android app - anyone use it?

Boniforti Flavio boniforti.f at gmail.com
Tue Jul 8 13:57:26 EDT 2025


Hi John, thanks for chiming in.
So you probably don't know much more about "GnuCash Pocket" than what's
been posted today?!

F.

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Am Di., 8. Juli 2025 um 19:23 Uhr schrieb John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us>:

> Since you mentioned me…
> No, I haven’t interacted significantly with the person who created that
> fork nor the current maintainer.
>
> Regards,
> John Ralls
>
>
>
> > On Jul 8, 2025, at 09:53, Boniforti Flavio <boniforti.f at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Rich,
> > didn't look at the version numbers and I doubt there is any reason to
> have
> > the version of the Android app (third-party - not affiliated at all with
> > GnuCash) matching the GnuCash versions.
> >
> > As of today, I did as follows:
> > - copied my GnuCash file from my laptop to my Android phone;
> > - imported my GnuCash file into the Android app;
> > - added two transactions;
> > - saved/closed the file;
> > - exported the file (accounting book) in "GnuCash XML" format
> (compressed)
> > and sent it to my email;
> > - opened the resulting file in my GnuCash on my MacBook Pro;
> > - found the additional two transactions to be there and to be fine in
> terms
> > of accounts involved.
> >
> > I don't know where to search for the indication that the data created in
> > the Android app can be imported back into GnuCash, but the above facts
> > prove that it is possible and it works without any issues (so far).
> >
> > I'm still interested in knowing if anybody here is using it - and maybe
> > John Ralls even already had some interactions with the creator and
> > maintainer of the GnuCash Pocket app?!
> >
> > F.
> >
> > https://www.instagram.com/boniforti_music
> > https://soundcloud.com/boniforti_music
> > https://bonny-j.bandcamp.com
> >
> >
> > Am Di., 8. Juli 2025 um 18:33 Uhr schrieb R Losey <rlosey at gmail.com>:
> >
> >> I don't use it, and I would beware of it.
> >>
> >> While it claims it can import GnuCash data and import your data
> structure,
> >> there is NO indication that the data created in it can be imported back
> to
> >> GnuCash.
> >>
> >> This is from a pretty hasty review of the app on Google play. It
> >> apparently is still maintained, but its version numbers don't
> correspond to
> >> GnuCash either.
> >>
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jul 8, 2025 at 6:34 AM Boniforti Flavio <boniforti.f at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hi.
> >>> I'll be on vacation soon and won't take my laptop with me. Thus, I
> >>> installed the Android app on my phone and imported the file I have on
> my
> >>> laptop. It looks good and seems to work fine.
> >>> I'd be copying this file back to my laptop, once I'll be back home
> after
> >>> vacation.
> >>>
> >>> Has anybody else sind experience to share regarding the Android app?
> >>>
> >>> TIA,
> >>> F.
> >>>
> >>> https://www.instagram.com/boniforti_music
> >>> https://soundcloud.com/boniforti_music
> >>> https://bonny-j.bandcamp.com
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> >> Micah 6:8
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