Formance Ledger
Programmable double-entry financial ledger service
Formance Ledger is an open-source programmable financial ledger written in Go. It records money movements as immutable double-entry transactions scripted with its Numscript language, and provides an API for building fintech and payment applications.
Key features
- Programmable money ledger
- Immutable transactions
- Double-entry model
- Developer API
Strengths
- Released under the MIT license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Kubernetes-ready with Helm charts available
- Active community (1.4k GitHub stars)
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