[GNC] Cashdera analytics companion for GnuCash
John Ralls
jralls at ceridwen.us
Sat May 9 13:13:10 EDT 2026
This offering is NOT Free software:
https://github.com/proars/Cashdera/blob/main/EULA.txt
https://github.com/proars/Cashdera/blob/main/LICENSE.txt
The author is offering a free public beta but clearly intends to make this a paid product. He’s asking for you to beta-test his work with no offer of compensation.
Regards,
John Ralls
> On May 9, 2026, at 05:32, Elliot Graham <elliotgraham94 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Should we really be supporting a closed source option here? I’m not sure
> why the source doesn’t come along with the package
>
> On Sat, 9 May 2026 at 13:31, Deva PS via gnucash-user <
> gnucash-user at gnucash.org> wrote:
>
>> Ars,
>>
>> Please consider a macOS release as well. I think plenty of members on this
>> list are macOS users.
>>
>> It will be nice to see a Balance Sheet report that gives me an option to
>> choose price source as FIFO. In GnuCash, I can get avg cost or current
>> market value, but our tax authority in India needs FIFO. Right now, I get
>> that from Investment Performance report (not remembering the exact name)
>> and replace the values in the Balance Sheet before I send it to my tax
>> consultant.
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>>> On 9 May 2026, at 12:07 PM, gnucash-user-request at gnucash.org wrote:
>>>
>>> From: Cashdera <cashdera1 at gmail.com>
>>> To: gnucash-user at gnucash.org
>>> Subject: [GNC] Cashdera analytics companion for GnuCash
>>> Message-ID:
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>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I built a Windows desktop beta called Cashdera as an independent
>>> analytics companion for GnuCash.
>>>
>>> It opens an existing .gnucash file, imports it into a local SQLite
>>> cache, and shows analytics such as:
>>>
>>> - monthly cashflow
>>> - category trends
>>> - Sankey money flow
>>> - transaction search
>>> - budget vs actual
>>> - net worth timeline
>>> - year-over-year comparison
>>> - CSV/PDF report export
>>>
>>> The goal is not to replace GnuCash. It is a read-only analytics layer
>>> on top of an existing GnuCash book. The source GnuCash file is not
>>> modified.
>>>
>>> Privacy/safety notes:
>>>
>>> - local desktop app
>>> - no account
>>> - no cloud upload
>>> - no telemetry
>>> - independent project, not affiliated with GnuCash
>>> - Windows-only beta
>>> - unsigned installer, with SHA256 checksums in the GitHub release
>>> - please test on a backup/copy first
>>>
>>> GitHub public beta release:
>>> https://github.com/proars/Cashdera/releases/tag/v0.1.0
>>>
>>> Screenshots:
>>>
>> https://github.com/proars/Cashdera/blob/main/README.md#what-cashdera-gives-you
>>>
>>> I would appreciate feedback from experienced GnuCash users, especially:
>>>
>>> 1. import issues with real books
>>> 2. calculation mismatches compared with GnuCash reports
>>> 3. reports/workflows that are missing
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>>
>>> Ars
>>>
>>>
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