HELFINANCE

HELFINANCE

Docker app from Kreuzbube88's Repository

Overview

HELFINANCE is a self-hosted, privacy-first personal finance dashboard. All data stays on your server in a local SQLite database — no cloud, no subscriptions.

Features:
Dashboard — Health Score (0-100), budget traffic light (green/yellow/red), free money this month, upcoming bookings
Bookings — Manage recurring income and expenses with monthly, quarterly, semi-annual or yearly intervals; schedule future amount changes; budget limits per category
Loans — Annuity loan calculator with full amortization table, extra payments support and avalanche payoff hints
Savings — Track savings account balance with deposits and withdrawals, 12-month projection chart, irregular expense reserve calculator and emergency fund recommendation
Reports — Monthly breakdown with category donut chart; yearly 12-column summary table; PDF and CSV export
Admin Panel — SMTP email notifications, OIDC single sign-on (Authentik, Keycloak), user management, registration control, default language and currency
PWA — Installable on desktop and mobile, works offline
i18n — German (default) and English, per-user language preference
Dark/Light Mode — Manual toggle

Documentation: https://github.com/Kreuzbube88/helfinance/tree/main/docs

Runtime arguments

Web UI
http://[IP]:[PORT:3000]
Network
bridge
Shell
sh
Privileged
false

Template configuration

Web UI PortPorttcp

Port for the HELFINANCE web interface

Target
3000
Default
3000
Value
3000
DataPathrw

Database and persistent configuration storage

Target
/data
Default
/mnt/user/appdata/helfinance
Value
/mnt/user/appdata/helfinance
SECRET_KEYVariable

Required: random secret for session encryption. Generate with: openssl rand -hex 32

DATABASE_PATHVariable

Path to SQLite database file inside the container

Default
/data/helfinance.db
Value
/data/helfinance.db
PORTVariable

Internal port (should match the port mapping above)

Default
3000
Value
3000

Details

Repository
ghcr.io/kreuzbube88/helfinance:latest
Last Updated2026-06-01
First Seen2026-04-03

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