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Adds plaintext accounting tools (#14)

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**[EasyBudget](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.benoitletondor.easybudgetapp)** (Android) | Clean and easy-to-use app open source budgeting app. It doesn't have all the features that alternatives offer, but it does simple budget management and planning very effectively
**[HomeBank](http://homebank.free.fr)** (Desktop) | Desktop personal financial management option. Great for generating charts, dynamic reports and visualising transactions. HomeBank makes it easy to import financial data from other software (Quick Books, Microsoft Money etc) and bank accounts (in OFX/QFX, QIF, CSV format), and has all the essential features you'd expect. Available on Linux and Windows (and a 3rd-party port for Mac OS)
**[GnuCash](https://www.gnucash.org)** (Desktop) | Full-featured cross-platform accounting application, which works well for both personal and small business finance. First released in 1998, GnuCash is long standing and very stable, and despite a slightly dated UI, it's still a very popular option. Originally developed for Linux, GnuCash is now available for Windows, Mac and Linux and also has a well rated official [Android app](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.gnucash.android&hl=en)
**[Plain Text Accounting](https://plaintextaccounting.org)** | Plain text accounting is a way of doing bookkeeping / accounting with plain text files and scriptable, command-line-friendly software, such as Ledger](https://www.ledger-cli.org), [hledger](https://hledger.org/), [Beancount](https://github.com/beancount/beancount) and [more](https://plaintextaccounting.org/#pta-apps). Unlike other tools, you have full control over your data, and are not tied to a particular vendor
#### Notable Mentions
Spreadsheets remain a popular choice for managing budgets and financial planning. [Collabora](https://nextcloud.com/collaboraonline) or [OnlyOffice](https://nextcloud.com/onlyoffice) (on [NextCloud](https://nextcloud.com)), [Libre Office](https://www.libreoffice.org) and [EtherCalc](https://ethercalc.net) are popular open source spread sheet applications. [Mintable](https://github.com/kevinschaich/mintable) allows you to auto-populate your spreadsheets from your financial data, using publicly accessible API - mitigating the requirement for a dedicated budgeting application.