MTDify Local Edition (v1.0.0)

Private bookkeeping software that runs entirely on your computer. No cloud. No accounts. No subscriptions. Your financial data stays fully in your control.

What is MTDify Local Edition?

MTDify Local Edition is a local-first bookkeeping tool for self-employed people and small UK businesses who want:

• Simple income & expense tracking
• A clean dashboard
• Category reports
• Export to CSV
• Full privacy — all data stays on your device
• No logins, no accounts, no cloud servers

It is the simplest and most private way to organise 12 months of business finances.

100% Local. 100% Private.

Unlike traditional accounting apps, MTDify stores everything:

• On your computer
• In a local SQLite database
• Under your control
• No syncing, no data sharing, no risk of shutdowns, breaches, or lost accounts.

You are the data controller.

Key Features

Income & Expense Tracking: Add entries quickly with date, amount, category, and optional notes.

Clean, Developer-Friendly UI: Fast, distraction-free, modern Django + Tailwind interface.

Dashboard Overview: See income, expenses, profit/loss, categories, and quarter summaries.

CSV Export: Export income and expenses for accountants or manual HMRC submissions.

Multi-Business Support: Track more than one business (sole trader + freelance, etc.)

Local-First Design: Your data is never transmitted anywhere.

Works Offline: No internet required once installed.

Simple Installation: Just double-click run.bat (Windows) or run ./run.sh (Mac/Linux).

System Requirements

Windows, macOS, or Linux

Python 3.10+

200MB free space

No database setup needed