# WYGIWYH

WYGIWYH is What You Have) is a powerful, principles-first finance tracker designed for people who prefer a no-budget, straightforward approach to managing their money. It is open source and self-hosted, installable on Docker Hub and Unraid.

Canonical page: https://ourlocalhost.com/app/1370/wygiwyh

## Description

WYGIWYH (What You Get Is What You Have) is a powerful, principles-first finance tracker designed for people who prefer a no-budget, straightforward approach to managing their money. With features like multi-currency support, customizable transactions, and a built-in dollar-cost averaging tracker, WYGIWYH helps you take control of your finances with simplicity and flexibility.

## Platform availability

Available on 1 of 9 platforms: Unraid.

## Health score

64/100 (Good), based on 4 of 4 factors.
- Maintained: 99 (last commit 41 days ago)
- Popular: 59 (898 GitHub stars)
- Easy to install: 35 (1 install platform, install notes, Docker image)
- Light to run: 20 (8 GB minimum RAM, runs on ARM)

## Links

- Docker Hub: https://hub.docker.com/r/eitchtee/wygiwyh
- GitHub: https://github.com/eitchtee/WYGIWYH
- Unraid: https://ca.unraid.net/apps/wygiwyh-0e8s0xc1e8h8j0?q=WYGIWYH
- Official website: https://wygiwyh-demo.herculino.com

## Common questions

### How can I create the initial WYGIWYH superuser if the normal command fails?

Run docker exec -it wygiwyh_server python manage.py createsuperuser in the WYGIWYH container, using the actual WYGIWYH container name instead of the PostgreSQL container. If it still fails, share your docker-compose.yml file.

### How can users contribute to WYGIWYH development?

The README says to contribute by creating a GitHub account and working with the WYGIWYH development repository.

### Is there a public Reddit introduction thread for WYGIWYH?

Yes, the source points to a r/selfhosted thread announcing WYGIWYH.

## Alternatives

- Firefly III: "Firefly III" is a (self-hosted) manager for your personal finances.
- Toshl: Easy to use mobile expense tracker who saves to cloud and has amazing graphs and charts.
- Wallet App: Wallet helps you flexibly plan your budget and track spending, so you stay in control and achieve your future goals.

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Source: Our Local Host (https://ourlocalhost.com/app/1370/wygiwyh), the self-hosted and open-source app directory.