This Android personal finance app is described as local-first, encrypted, self-hosted, and able to sync across devices.
Open source
18 alternativesPaisa
Paisa provides a personal finance manager, with a demo and source repository linked from its GitHub page.
About Paisa
Paisa is an open-source personal finance manager built on top of the ledger double-entry accounting tool. Its source code is hosted on GitHub, and a public demo of its web user interface is available at demo.paisa.fyi.
Key features
- Built on ledger double-entry accounting
- Web-based user interface
- Public demo instance available
- Open-source under AGPL 3+ license
- Supports plaintext accounting workflows
Best for: Users seeking an open-source, web-based personal finance manager built on the ledger double-entry accounting tool.
Good for
- Maintainer uses it for personal finance, covering most common personal use cases
- Open-source AGPL 3+ license permits modifications and community contributions
- Public demo instance lets users test the web UI before self-hosting
Paisa at a glance
- Category
- Finance & Money › Finance & Property
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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Paisa FAQ
What accounting tool does Paisa build on?
Paisa is built on top of the ledger double-entry accounting tool.
Is there a public demo of Paisa available?
Yes, a demo of the web UI is available at https://demo.paisa.fyi.
What license is Paisa distributed under?
Paisa is licensed under AGPL 3 or later.
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