Expensave
Expense tracker for personal and family budget management. Track spending on a shared calendar, import bank statements and monitor finances with reports.
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Still maintained? Yes: 87 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v1.1.6 (Oct 2026).
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At a glance
Expensave quick facts
- Health score
- 87/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 58
- Last commit
- 4 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v1.1.6, Oct 2026
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
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Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Expensave scores 87/100, #23 of 43 in Money, Budgeting & Management: 87 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v1.1.6, 6 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 58 stars add 7.1 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is star count, worth 12.9 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
87 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v1.1.6 released 6 days ago
- Stars biggest shortfall 7.1 / 20
58 stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 87
- Last 90 days
- 87
- Last 12 months
- 4 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #23 of 43 tools in Money, Budgeting & Management by health , between Econumo (#22) and Akaunting (#24) .
Details
| Licence | GPL-3.0 |
| Platforms | Docker |
| Latest release | v1.1.6 · 6 days ago |
| Stars | 58 |
| Open issues | 4 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | algirdasc/expensave ↗ |
Expensave vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with Expensave (Money, Budgeting & Management), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firefly III | 98 | 25k | AGPL-3.0 | yesterday |
| Kill Bill | 95 | 5.8k | Apache-2.0 | 2 days ago |
| IHateMoney | 93 | 1.4k | BSD-3-Clause | 3 months ago |
| MyFin Budget | 90 | 316 | GPL-3.0 | 6 days ago |
| Econumo | 88 | 120 | MIT | today |
| Expensave (this tool) | 87 | 58 | GPL-3.0 | 4 days ago |
Expensave: common questions
Is Expensave still maintained?
Expensave had 87 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 4 days ago; the latest tagged release, v1.1.6, is from 6 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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