ezBookkeeping vs Firefly III
Comparing two open source alternatives to Mint . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.
ezBookkeeping
MITLightweight, self-hosted personal finance and bookkeeping app with a mobile-friendly UI — an open alternative to Mint and YNAB.
Firefly III
AGPL-3.0Free and open-source personal finance manager with double-entry bookkeeping, budgets, and bank import support.
Side-by-side comparison
| ezBookkeeping | Firefly III | |
|---|---|---|
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Self-hostable | Yes | Yes |
| GitHub Stars | 5,330 | 24,200 |
| Forks | 625 | 2,236 |
| Open Issues | 14 | 154 |
| Last Commit | Aug 1, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| First Released | Oct 17, 2020 | Jun 28, 2014 |
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