# Awesome Ledger [![Awesome](https://awesome.re/badge.svg)](https://awesome.re) > Useful resources for the [Ledger](http://ledger-cli.org/) command-line accounting system You might also like [awesome-beancount](https://github.com/wzyboy/awesome-beancount). *Please read the [contribution guidelines](contributing.md) before contributing.* ## Contents - [Introduction](#introduction) - [Background](#background) - [Documentation](#documentation) - [Editors](#editors) - [Tools](#tools) - [Social](#social) - [Media](#media) - [Miscellaneous](#miscellaneous) ## Introduction - [Ledger](http://ledger-cli.org/) - Official website. - [Wiki](https://github.com/ledger/ledger/wiki) - Official wiki. - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ledger_(software)) - Wikipedia entry about Ledger. ## Background - [Plain Text Accounting](http://plaintextaccounting.org/) - General idea behind Ledger. - [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-entry_bookkeeping_system) - Wikipedia entry about double-entry bookkeeping. ## Documentation - [Cheat Sheet](http://ricostacruz.com/cheatsheets/ledger.html) - Summary of the most common commands. - [Book](https://github.com/rolfschr/GSWL-book) - Introductory book on Ledger. - [Manual](http://ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger3.html) - Official manual. - [man page](http://ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger.1.html) - Description of command-line options. ## Editors - [vim](https://github.com/ledger/vim-ledger) - Vim plugin. - [Emacs](http://www.ledger-cli.org/3.0/doc/ledger-mode.html) - Ledger mode. - [Atom](https://atom.io/packages/language-ledger) - Atom package. - [VS Code](https://github.com/mariosangiorgio/vscode-ledger) - Ledger language support for Visual Studio Code. ## Tools - [ledgerhelpers](https://github.com/Rudd-O/ledgerhelpers) - Collection of helper programs. - [node-ledger-web](https://github.com/slashdotdash/node-ledger-web) - Web front-end to Ledger data. - [ledger-autosync](https://github.com/egh/ledger-autosync) - Program to sync Ledger files with bank. ## Social - [Twitter](https://twitter.com/LedgerTips) - Usage tips. - [Google Group](https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/ledger-cli) - Ledger Google Group. - [Stack Exchange](https://money.stackexchange.com/search?q=ledger-cli) - Tag on “Personal Finance & Money Stack”. ## Media - [FLOSS Weekly 150](https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/150) - Interview with the developer. - [FLOSS Weekly 375](https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/375) - Interview about an alternative implementation. - [Ledger + Emacs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjoCNRpLanY) - Introduction to using Ledger with Emacs. ## Miscellaneous - [Code](https://github.com/ledger/ledger) - Code on GitHub. - [Ports](https://github.com/ledger/ledger/wiki/Ports) - List of alternative implementations.