Bleskomat Server vs Ghostfolio

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted budgeting & finance options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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FeatureBleskomat ServerGhostfolio
CategoryBudgeting & FinanceBudgeting & Finance
LicensefreeAGPL-3.0
LanguageJavaScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyEasyMedium
Min. RAM512 MB512 MB
Deploymentdocker, one-clickdocker, bare-metal, source
GitHub stars★ 12★ 9,090
First released20222021
ReplacesPersonal Capital, Sharesight

Why pick each one

Choose Bleskomat Server if…

  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • One-click install on common self-host platforms
  • Written in JavaScript
Bleskomat Server details

Choose Ghostfolio if…

  • Clean, focused dashboard
  • Supports many asset classes
Ghostfolio details

Frequently asked questions

Is Bleskomat Server or Ghostfolio better?

Neither is universally better. Ghostfolio has the larger community, while Bleskomat Server is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.

Are Bleskomat Server and Ghostfolio free and open-source?

Yes. Bleskomat Server is licensed under free and Ghostfolio under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Bleskomat Server and Ghostfolio with Docker?

Bleskomat Server: yes. Ghostfolio: yes.

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