HELLEDGER
HELLEDGER
Docker app from Kreuzbube88's Repository
Overview
HELLEDGER is a self-hosted, privacy-first household finance tracker. All data stays on your server in a local SQLite database — no cloud, no subscriptions.
Transactions & Accounts
Transactions — Manual income, expense, and transfer entries with category and account assignment
Accounts — Multiple bank accounts per household with roles: Main, Fixed Costs, Variable, Savings, Separate
Categories — Income, fixed cost, and variable expense categories with subcategories and color coding
CSV / OFX / QFX Import — Bulk transaction import with column mapping and duplicate detection
Global Search — Full-text search across all transactions
Budget & Planning
Fixed Costs — Recurring income, expenses, and savings transfers with configurable intervals; auto-booking each month; reserve tracking
Forecast — 12-month projection based on fixed costs with cumulative savings balance
Savings Goals — Target amount and date, linked savings account, progress tracking
Loans
Loan Management — Consumer loans and mortgages with full amortization schedules
Extra Payments — One-time and recurring extra payments; term-shortening or payment-reduction effect
Loan KPIs — Interest saved, months saved, current balance, payoff date; CSV export
Reporting & Overview
Dashboard — Monthly KPIs, account balances by role, expense donut chart, savings goals widget
Month View — Detailed monthly breakdown by category with KPI bar and available balance split
Year View — Full-year category x month grid with totals
Reports — Expense by category, stacked monthly trend chart, balance history
Infrastructure
Backups — Scheduled and manual backups with configurable retention
Admin Panel — SMTP, OIDC (Authentik, Keycloak), user management, registration control
Multi-Household — Separate financial spaces; users can belong to multiple households
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/helledger/tree/main/docs
Transactions & Accounts
Transactions — Manual income, expense, and transfer entries with category and account assignment
Accounts — Multiple bank accounts per household with roles: Main, Fixed Costs, Variable, Savings, Separate
Categories — Income, fixed cost, and variable expense categories with subcategories and color coding
CSV / OFX / QFX Import — Bulk transaction import with column mapping and duplicate detection
Global Search — Full-text search across all transactions
Budget & Planning
Fixed Costs — Recurring income, expenses, and savings transfers with configurable intervals; auto-booking each month; reserve tracking
Forecast — 12-month projection based on fixed costs with cumulative savings balance
Savings Goals — Target amount and date, linked savings account, progress tracking
Loans
Loan Management — Consumer loans and mortgages with full amortization schedules
Extra Payments — One-time and recurring extra payments; term-shortening or payment-reduction effect
Loan KPIs — Interest saved, months saved, current balance, payoff date; CSV export
Reporting & Overview
Dashboard — Monthly KPIs, account balances by role, expense donut chart, savings goals widget
Month View — Detailed monthly breakdown by category with KPI bar and available balance split
Year View — Full-year category x month grid with totals
Reports — Expense by category, stacked monthly trend chart, balance history
Infrastructure
Backups — Scheduled and manual backups with configurable retention
Admin Panel — SMTP, OIDC (Authentik, Keycloak), user management, registration control
Multi-Household — Separate financial spaces; users can belong to multiple households
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/helledger/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 HELLEDGER web interface
- Target
- 3000
- Default
- 3000
- Value
- 3000
DataPathrw
Database and persistent configuration storage
- Target
- /data
- Default
- /mnt/user/appdata/helledger
- Value
- /mnt/user/appdata/helledger
BackupsPathrw
Backup storage path
- Target
- /backups
- Default
- /mnt/user/appdata/helledger/backups
- Value
- /mnt/user/appdata/helledger/backups
PUIDVariable
User ID the app runs as (Unraid default: 99)
- Default
- 99
- Value
- 99
PGIDVariable
Group ID the app runs as (Unraid default: 100)
- Default
- 100
- Value
- 100
SECRET_KEYVariable
Required: random secret for session encryption. Generate with: openssl rand -hex 32
TZVariable
Container timezone
- Default
- Europe/Berlin
- Value
- Europe/Berlin
DEFAULT_LANGUAGEVariable
Default UI language (de or en)
- Default
- de
- Value
- de
DATABASE_PATHVariable
Path to SQLite database file inside the container
- Default
- /data/helledger.db
- Value
- /data/helledger.db
BACKUP_INTERVAL_HOURSVariable
Hours between automatic backups (0 to disable)
- Default
- 24
- Value
- 24
ALLOW_REGISTRATIONVariable
Allow new user self-registration
- Default
- true
- Value
- true
Categories
Details
Repository
ghcr.io/kreuzbube88/helledger:latestLast Updated2026-05-31
First Seen2026-04-23
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