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Fava vs Paisa
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| Fact | Fava | Paisa |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | TypeScript |
| Licence | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 2.6k | 3.2k |
| Latest | v1.30.16 | v0.7.6 |
| Last push | 2026-10-02 | 2026-09-06 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | about 143 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 9 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Quicken. Alternatives to Quicken →
PartialFavaWeb interface for Beancount files with charts, reports, budgets and an editor; no bank sync.
PartialPaisaLedger-based finance manager with a web UI for budgets, investments, goals and taxes; no bank sync.
Fava
✓ signed The latest release, v1.30.16, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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Paisa
unsigned The latest release, v0.7.6, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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