# CrowdSec [Actual Budget](https://actualbudget.org/) is a privacy-focused app for managing your finances using the 'envelope' budgeting method. Plan for expenses and view a running financial report. Using a paid third-party service you can configure automatically download transaction information from your bank to keep an archive of your personal finances. # Overview ![1000006465.png](https://hub.subspace.services/uploads/images/gallery/2025-02/1000006465.png) [Actual Budget](https://actualbudget.org/) is a privacy-focused app for managing your finances using the 'envelope' budgeting method. Plan for expenses and view a running financial report. Using a paid third-party service you can configure automatically download transaction information from your bank to keep an archive of your personal finances.

Tryout an [Actual Budget demo](https://demo.actualbudget.org/).

- Built for end-to-end encryption to ensure your data security and can run while completely offline. - Automatically sync transactions from your bank using the third-party [GoCardless](https://gocardless.com/en-us/) or [SimpleFin](https://www.simplefin.org/) services. - View monthly information about your finances and build personalized reports. # Media ## Screenshots

App v1.0

# Media ## Screenshots

Cockpit v287.1-0+deb12u3

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# Setup & Configuration We need to install the service through Portainer and configure any necessary settings. # Preparation There are some things we need to do in preparation to install this service. ## Volumes
Persistent Data This is where the service will store its own application data and ensures we can quickly update the service image.

Ensure your user has permissions to access the folder.

Media Folders This service will need access to the folders where you store your media files.

Ensure your user has permissions to access the folder.

Download Folders This service will need access to the folder where you torrent or usenet folder store their completed downloads.

Ensure your user has permissions to access the folder.

## Environment

You can find available Environmental Variables in their documentation.

TZ This is the current time zone formatted using the [tz database.](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones)

*For example:* America/Vancouver

PUID This is the numeric ID of the user account on Debian. If you are unsure, open a terminal and run: ```bash id -u ```
PGID This is the numeric ID of the user account's group on Debian. If you are unsure, open a terminal and run: ```bash id -g ```
### Passwords

Keep these securely stored in a password manager, such as [VaultWarden](https://hub.subspace.services/books/vaultwarden "VaultWarden").

DB\_ROOT\_PASS This is the password that will be used for root access to the database.

It is important to use secure, randomly generated password.

You can use a random alphanumeric string from a password manager, or open the terminal and run the command: ``` tr -dc 'A-Za-z0-9!"#$%&'\''()*+,-./:;<=>?@[\]^_`{|}~'
OWNCLOUD\_ADMIN\_PASSWORD This is the password for the administrator account that will be used within the web interface.

It is important to use secure passphrase that is easy-to-remember.

# Installation The service can be installed through the Portainer web interface.

Learn about [creating a new stack](https://hub.subspace.services/books/portainer/page/creating-a-new-stack "Creating a New Stack").

## Docker Compose Use the following code to install the service: ```yaml --- services: actual-server: image: docker.io/actualbudget/actual-server:latest container_name: actual-server network_mode: bridge environment: - TZ=America/Vancouver volumes: # Persistent Data - /srv/actual-budget:/data ports: - 5006:5006 restart: unless-stopped ``` ## Environment Use the following environment to configure the service using the values prepared earlier: ```bash TZ=America/Vancouver ``` # Updating

Re-Deploy the Stack

Backup and Re-Deploy the Stack

This service has been optimized for running in Docker thanks to [LinuxServer.io](https://linuxserver.io). This allows you to [re-deploy the stack through Portainer](https://hub.subspace.services/books/portainer/page/updating-a-stack "Updating a Stack") to download the latest updates. # User Manual # Development

This software is released under the [MIT license](https://opensource.org/license/mit).

You can learn more about how to contribute to Actual Budget through their [documentation](https://actualbudget.org/docs/contributing/). The development team also accepts [sponsorships](https://opencollective.com/actual). # Resources ## Official - Official Documentation - Official Discord - Official Matrix - Official Rocket.Chat - Official Forum - Official GitHub Repository - Official GitLab Repository - Official Website - Wikipedia Entry - Installation Guide - Frequently Asked Questions - General Troubleshooting ## LinuxServer.io - Docker Image - [Official Website](https://www.linuxserver.io/) - [Official Documentation](https://docs.linuxserver.io/) - [Official Discord](https://linuxserver.io/discord) - [Official Forum](https://discourse.linuxserver.io/) - [Official GitLab Repository ](https://gitlab.com/Linuxserver.io) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://docs.linuxserver.io/FAQ/)