Ghostfolio vs Tellico

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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FeatureGhostfolioTellico
CategoryBudgeting & FinanceBudgeting & Finance
LicenseAGPL-3.0GPL-3.0
LanguageTypeScriptJava
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB128 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metal, sourcebare-metal, source
GitHub stars★ 9,090★ 633
First released20212017
ReplacesPersonal Capital, SharesightMint, Wallet by BudgetBakers

Why pick each one

Choose Ghostfolio if…

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

Choose Tellico if…

  • Works fully offline
  • Material design interface
Tellico details

Frequently asked questions

Is Ghostfolio or Tellico better?

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

Are Ghostfolio and Tellico free and open-source?

Yes. Ghostfolio is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Tellico under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Ghostfolio and Tellico with Docker?

Ghostfolio: yes. Tellico: check the project docs for container support.

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