Rotki vs Wealthfolio

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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FeatureRotkiWealthfolio
CategoryBudgeting & FinanceBudgeting & Finance
LicenseAGPL-3.0AGPL-3.0
LanguagePythonRust
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB256 MB
Deploymentdocker, binary, sourcebinary, source
GitHub stars★ 3,968★ 8,528
First released20182024
ReplacesCoinTracker, KoinlyPersonal Capital, Sharesight

Why pick each one

Choose Rotki if…

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Active community (4k GitHub stars)
  • Written in Python
Rotki details

Choose Wealthfolio if…

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • Mature project with 8.5k GitHub stars
  • Written in Rust
Wealthfolio details

Frequently asked questions

Is Rotki or Wealthfolio better?

Wealthfolio is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Rotki if its specific feature set fits your needs better.

Are Rotki and Wealthfolio free and open-source?

Yes. Rotki is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Wealthfolio under AGPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Rotki and Wealthfolio with Docker?

Rotki: yes. Wealthfolio: check the project docs for container support.

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