mortolian/nrth

Open-source accounting & finance for contractors and small businesses. Built for South Africa — invoicing, expenses, VAT, ledger, and bank statement imports. nrth Open-source accounting & finance for contractors and small businesses. Built for South Africa — invoicing, expenses, VAT, ledger, and bank statement imports. > **Beta.** Core invoicing, expenses, VAT, ledger, and bank reconciliation are usable for self-hosted books. Not financial or tax advice, not a 1.0 stability guarantee — evaluate carefully before production use. See SECURITY.md. --- ## Features - **Invoicing & estimates** — clients, items catalog, recurring invoices, discounts, note templates, PDFs, payments, payment receipts, online pay links - **Expenses & suppliers** — receipts, AI document fill, categories, VAT on purchases - **Travel** — vehicles and a business/private trip log book (CSV export; smart AI import for fleet/GPS exports when AI is enabled); licence disc expiry with email reminder about one month before - **Accounting** — chart of accounts, journal, general ledger, account statements - **Banking** — import CSV/OFX statements, duplicate detection, match or exclude imported lines (including mixed personal/business accounts) - **Tax** — VAT returns and rates (configure during setup wizard) - **Teams** — multi-user companies via Jetstream - **Self-hosted** — Docker Compose stack with Postgres, Redis, and MinIO included; sidebar shows the installed version and when a newer GitHub Release is available ## Screenshots Demo workspace — invoice, bank reconciliation, and profit & loss. ## Quick start (Docker) The fastest way to try nrth with the full stack: ```bash curl -fsSL raw.githubusercontent.com | sudo bash -s -- --accept-data-risk ``` Or from a clone: `./scripts/install.sh` Open **localhost** (with production Caddy) or set `APP_ALLOW_HTTP=true` for local HTTP on port 8000 — see docs/SELF_HOST.md. Production checklist and HTTPS: **docs/SELF_HOST.md** · Flags and options: **docs/INSTALL.md** ## Development setup For hacking on the codebase after cloning fro …