Installing using Electron on Windows
Since release 2.0.0 it is possible to install Personal Ledger as a standalone application for Windows 10. Once installed it will automatically start the server and connect you to it.
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The standalone version of Personal Ledger is still experimental. Make sure you back up the database regularly to prevent data-loss. |
Installation
Install Java runtime
At this time Java is not included in the Pledger.io installer. Follow the steps below to install Java 21:
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Download the Java 21 installer from Adoptium JDK
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Run the installer and follow the instructions
Install Pledger.io
To install the native Windows 10 application please follow the steps below:
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Download the installer from the list below
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Run the installer and follow the instructions
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Follow the instructions in the next section to start the application
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The standalone application will only run in H2 mode, so the database is stored on your PC in the %appdata%\pledger-electron-app directory. |
After the installer has finished a new application named 'Pledger.io' should have been added to the Windows menu.
History
4.3.2
Release date |
2025-04-25 |
Release note |
Resolve issues with rule groups and removing classifications from transactions. |
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4.3.1
Release date |
2025-01-03 |
Release note |
Added various LLM options |
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3.8.0
Release date |
2025-01-03 |
Release note |
Various UI optimizations. |
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3.7.1
Release date |
2024-11-10 |
Release note |
Add auto-suggestion for budget, contract and category when creating transactions. |
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3.6.0
Release date |
2024-09-13 |
Release note |
Add light theme to the application. |
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3.5.2
Release date |
2024-08-09 |
Release note |
Various styling and minor structure updates to the UX |
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3.5.1
Release date |
2024-06-20 |
Release note |
Fix localization issues |
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3.5.0
Release date |
2024-06-17 |
Release note |
Minor updates to layout in the UI |
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3.4.1
Release date |
2024-05-23 |
Release note |
Add 2-factor authentication |
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3.3.0
Release date |
2024-03-29 |
Release note |
Add support for modifying budgets properly |
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3.2.0
Release date |
2024-03-01 |
Release note |
Add the importer pages |
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3.1.0
Release date |
2024-02-06 |
Release note |
Addition of account reconciliation |
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3.0.2
Release date |
2024-01-23 |
Release note |
Bugfix release for reporting |
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3.0.1
Release date |
2024-01-18 |
Release note |
Bugfix release |
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3.0.0
Release date |
2024-01-18 |
Release note |
Major front-end update |
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2.2.0
Release date |
2021-02-26 |
Release note |
Phase out chart / time libraries in front-end |
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2.1.0
Release date |
2020-12-07 |
Release note |
Added icons to accounts, add overview of active sessions for the current account |
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2.0.0
Release date |
2020-11-12 |
Release note |
Initial release of the standalone application |
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