Ghostfolio vs Spliit

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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FeatureGhostfolioSpliit
CategoryBudgeting & FinanceBudgeting & Finance
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB256 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metal, sourcedocker, bare-metal, source
GitHub stars★ 9,090★ 2,837
First released20212023
ReplacesPersonal Capital, SharesightSplitwise, Tricount

Why pick each one

Choose Ghostfolio if…

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

Choose Spliit if…

  • Clean modern UI
  • Quick to set up
Spliit details

Frequently asked questions

Is Ghostfolio or Spliit better?

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

Are Ghostfolio and Spliit free and open-source?

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

Can I run Ghostfolio and Spliit with Docker?

Ghostfolio: yes. Spliit: yes.

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