ledger Command Examples

A powerful, double-entry accounting system. More information: https://www.ledger-cli.org.

• Print a balance report showing totals:

ledger balance --file {{path/to/ledger.journal}}

• List all postings in Expenses ordered by amount:

ledger register {{expenses}} --sorted {{amount}}

• Print total Expenses other than Drinks and Food:

ledger balance {{Expenses}} and not ({{Drinks}} or {{Food}})

• Print a budget report:

ledger budget

• Print summary information about all the postings:

ledger stats