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'''Skrooge is a personal finances manager powered by KDE, aiming at being simple and intuitive.'''</translate> | |||
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'''Skrooge''' allows you to keep track of your expenses and incomes, categorize them, and build reports of them. | |||
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[[Image:SkroogeReport.png|center|320px]] | |||
== Overview == <!--T:4--> | |||
=== What a strange name! === <!--T:5--> | |||
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Yes, it is [[Image:Smile_wink.png|11px]] It has been inspired by Dickens' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Christmas_Carol A Christmas Carol] tale, where an grumpy old man, named Ebenezer Scrooge, turns good after receiving the visit of three ghosts on Christmas night. | |||
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Some people may also see the reference to Walt Disney's famous character, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scrooge_McDuck Scrooge Mc Duck], which was also inspired by the aforementioned book. | |||
=== What can I do with Skrooge? === <!--T:8--> | |||
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*Keep track of your incomes and expenses | *Keep track of your incomes and expenses | ||
*See how you spend your money | *See how you spend your money | ||
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*Manage several accounts | *Manage several accounts | ||
== Features | === Features === <!--T:10--> | ||
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*Graphical reports | *Graphical reports | ||
*Several tabs to help you organize your work | *Several tabs to help you organize your work | ||
*Infinite undo/redo (even after the file was closed | *Infinite undo/redo (even after the file was closed!) | ||
*Instant filtering on operations and reports | *Instant filtering on operations and reports | ||
*Infinite categories levels | *Infinite categories levels | ||
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*Powerful Search and Process functions | *Powerful Search and Process functions | ||
== Installing Skrooge == | === Screenshots === <!--T:12--> | ||
== Installing Skrooge == <!--T:13--> | |||
The recommended way is to install Skrooge using your distribution's package management tool. | <!--T:14--> | ||
The recommended way is to install '''Skrooge''' using your distribution's package management tool. | |||
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You can [http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Skrooge compile and install Skrooge yourself], it is not that difficult. | |||
== Importing existing data == <!--T:27--> | |||
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If you are a user of other personal finances managers, you may import your existing data from these, using one of the following formats : | If you are a user of other personal finances managers, you may import your existing data from these, using one of the following formats : | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OFX OFX] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OFX OFX] | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QIF QIF] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QIF QIF] | ||
*CSV | *CSV | ||
Discussion was also started with the [[KMyMoney]] team for a more efficient way to exchange files between these two KDE applications. | <!--T:30--> | ||
Discussion was also started with the [[Special:myLanguage/KMyMoney|KMyMoney]] team for a more efficient way to exchange files between these two KDE applications. | |||
== More Information == <!--T:31--> | |||
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* [https://skrooge.org Skrooge Homepage] | |||
* [https://docs.kde.org/development/en/extragear-office/skrooge/index.html Online Documentation] | |||
* [https://forum.kde.org/viewforum.php?f=210 Skrooge forum] | |||
* IRC: '''Skrooge''' developers try to hang in the ''#skrooge'' channel. Some users may also help in ''#kde''. | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:18, 13 September 2023
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Skrooge allows you to keep track of your expenses and incomes, categorize them, and build reports of them.
Overview
What a strange name!
Yes, it is 
It has been inspired by Dickens' A Christmas Carol tale, where an grumpy old man, named Ebenezer Scrooge, turns good after receiving the visit of three ghosts on Christmas night.
Some people may also see the reference to Walt Disney's famous character, Scrooge Mc Duck, which was also inspired by the aforementioned book.
What can I do with Skrooge?
- Keep track of your incomes and expenses
- See how you spend your money
- Manage your investments and see how they perform over time
- Manage several accounts
Features
- Graphical reports
- Several tabs to help you organize your work
- Infinite undo/redo (even after the file was closed!)
- Instant filtering on operations and reports
- Infinite categories levels
- Mass update of operations
- Scheduled operations
- Track refund of your expenses
- Powerful Search and Process functions
Screenshots
Installing Skrooge
The recommended way is to install Skrooge using your distribution's package management tool.
You can compile and install Skrooge yourself, it is not that difficult.
Importing existing data
If you are a user of other personal finances managers, you may import your existing data from these, using one of the following formats :
Discussion was also started with the KMyMoney team for a more efficient way to exchange files between these two KDE applications.
More Information
- Skrooge Homepage
- Online Documentation
- Skrooge forum
- IRC: Skrooge developers try to hang in the #skrooge channel. Some users may also help in #kde.