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Community revives abandoned personal finance app with Docker
What is sure?
Sure is a full-featured personal finance and wealth-management app that you can run on your own server. It offers web, desktop, mobile, API and even LLM-agent access.
Who it is for
If you want a self-hosted budgeting tool without a subscription, you can spin it up and start tracking your money.
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You need: Docker installed on your machine
No one-line install. The README has the setup steps.
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New projects are not vetted. Skim the code, and run it in a fresh folder or a container before giving it your files or keys.
The story so far
Early Signal first spotted we-promise/sure on November 10, 2026, when it had 11.4k GitHub stars. It has since grown to 12.1k. On its busiest day it gained 195 stars. It is published under the AGPL-3.0 license and has 898 forks. It has been discussed in 1 Hacker News thread, the top one with 1 points.
Questions about sure
- Is sure free and open source?
- Yes. we-promise/sure is open source under the AGPL-3.0 license, and the code is on GitHub at https://github.com/we-promise/sure.
- What do I need to run sure?
- Docker installed on your machine