budgetcli 1.0.4

A simple async budgeting app to manage expenses and budgets in google spreadsheets

Budget CLI

A simple terminal app written in Python to manage budgets and expenses in Google Sheet.

Installation

pip install budgetcli

In order to use the app you need first to enable Google Spreadsheet API and to generate app credentials with a client_id and a client_secret.

Please follow the following link for more details: Authorize credentials for a desktop application

Configuration

Before start adding transactions and data, you need to do the following steps:

Provide the google spreadsheet id

budgetcli config spreadsheet-id ID

Copy the client_secret_XXX.json to app config

budgetcli config credentials-file-path /path/to/client_secret.json

Authorize the app access to spreadsheet data

budgetcli auth

Init sheet tables headers

budgetcli init

Usage

The commands follow the below structure.

budgetcli <VERB> <OBJECT> <OPTIONS>

Add an income

budgetcli add income 2023-03-20 salary "short description" 4000

Add an outcome

budgetcli add outcome 2023-03-20 rent "short description" 400

List transactions. Default first 100 rows

budgetcli list transactions 

List only first 10 transactions

budgetcli list transactions --rows=10 

List transactions for a specific month

budgetcli list transactions --month=April