GnuCash – Open-source personal and small-business accounting software
This comes up on the homepage consistently about every 6 months or so. I am not sure why.<p>Every time it does, it's obvious it has devoted fans and bitter enemies. The biggest problem with it as far as I can tell is the requirement for manual entry.<p>Given Europe and the UK have had Open Banking for years now, and a universe of apps automatically pulling, categorising and reporting transactions (including many incumbent banking apps) - I'm curios if this is a US-only phenomenon - why would people use decade-old software instead of the latest in banking technology? Any users from Europe or UK?<p>Previous threads:<p>- <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31219754" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31219754</a><p>- <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20109545" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20109545</a><p>- <a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23237445" rel="nofollow">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23237445</a>