Kresus
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Kresus, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Kresus's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free and libre software | Free | Self-hosted personal finance manager |
The facts
Each one read from Kresus's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Account overview
- Kresus displays accounts in a common interface with their balances.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Account sync
- bothchecked 22 Sep 2026
- Alerts
- Users can configure email alerts for transactions above a threshold or changes to account balance.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Bank connection
- Kresus uses Woob to retrieve data from bank websites, and the maker says synchronization fetches new transactions overnight.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Budgeting tools
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Charts
- Kresus charts transactions by category, period, and type of operation, including income and expenses.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Database limit
- The administration guide identifies PostgreSQL as the only production-advised database and warns that SQLite can cause data loss.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Data control
- Kresus describes itself as open source and self-hostable, giving users control over the software and their data.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Demo warning
- The hosted demo uses fake banking data, resets nightly, and the maker warns visitors not to enter real credentials.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Imports
- Kresus supports OFX files and its own JSON format for importing accounts, categories, and operations.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Installation
- The maker documents installation via npm, Docker, Yunohost, Arch Linux packages, or source code.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Notifications integration
- Kresus can use Apprise for notifications, including delivery to services such as Telegram, Slack, or Gotify.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Kresus is personal finance software that retrieves bank transactions, lets users categorize them, study them with charts, and set a budget.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Report export
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
- Security
- The FAQ says standalone Kresus does not encrypt data, including banking passwords, and advises users to secure the server or encrypt its disk.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Support
- Users can report bugs or request features through the issue tracker and ask questions on the community website.checked 12 Oct 2026
- Transaction tools
- Users can label, categorize, and search transactions by period, category, amount, or date.checked 12 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
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