Buddi

Personal budget software for the rest of us

 

Plugin Downloads

Below are a list of plugins currently available for Buddi, along with a brief description of each. Note that these plugins have been created for Buddi 3.0, and will not work on any earlier version.

To install a plugin, you must do the following:

  1. Download the plugin and unzip it
  2. Start Buddi, and go to Preferences → Plugins
  3. Click on Add, and select the unzipped .buddi3plugin file
  4. Click OK on the Preference window. You should save your data and restart Buddi to finish loading the plugin.

These plugins are owned by their respective authors, and are only listed here as a service. I do not make any guarantees about the quality or usability of these plugins. If you have any questions, please contact the plugin author.

Plugin Downloads

Balance Sheet

A simple plugin providing a balance sheet. Written by Herb Lacey and Michael Everett for an NCSU class project; currently unmaintained. Please contact me if you are interested in taking ownership of this plugin.

CSV Import Done Right

A new implementation of CSV import, created by Raphael Charwot. Designed to be quite adaptable, and should be able to handle CSV files from many sources. Please contact me if you are interested in taking ownership of this plugin.

Dashboard

Add a 'dashboard' window which displays a constantly updated graph. Options currently include a graph of income and expense, just income, or just expense. Written by Santthosh Babu Selvadurai, Malvika Dutt, Santosh Kumar Gurijala, Suhas Pinnamaneni for NCSU CSC/ECE 517. This plugin requires Java 1.6 to run.

This plugin is currently not maintained. If you are interested in maintaining or expanding it, please contact Wyatt.

Export CSV

Export your data as a CSV file, for viewing in a spread sheet or text editor. Written as a proof of concept by Wyatt Olson, released under the GPL. Please contact me if you are interested in taking ownership of this plugin.

Export QIF

Export your data as a QIF file, for editing in other accounting programs. Written by Sujatha and Suranjana for a NCSU class project. Released under the GPL.

This plugin is not currently maintained. If you are interested in maintaining or expanding it, please contact Wyatt.

Graphs By Parent Category

Two pie graphs, similar to the build in Income and Expense graphs, but which lumps all children budget categories together as one under their top parent category. Written by Wyatt Olson, released under the GPL.

Import CSV

Simple plugin which lets you import certain CSV files, such as you would download from your bank. You may want to check out the "Import and Export CSV" plugin for an alternative to this one. This plugin was written by a third party and is no longer maintained by the author; please contact me if you are interested in taking ownership of this plugin.

Import Legacy Buddi Data

Allows the import of legacy Buddi data files (Buddi 2.6) into Buddi 3.1 and later. As of Buddi version 3.2.x, this plugin is no longer bundled with Buddi. If you still have Buddi version 2.6 files which you have not yet converted, you will need to use this plugin. Written by Wyatt Olson, released under the GPL.

Import QIF

Allows you to import QIF (Quicken Interchange Format) files into Buddi. QIF is a common file format which can be exported by most accounting programs. Plugin written and maintained by Jason Holbrook. New in version 3.0.1.0: Merged with SyncQIF for better usabilty.

Import and Export CSV

Very nice plugin for importing and exporting CSV data. Includes a window to specify what fields in the CSV should be used as what data items. Written by Santthosh Selvadurai and Roy Kanne for NCSU CSC/ECE 517. This plugin requires Java 1.6 to run.

This plugin is currently not maintained. If you are interested in maintaining or expanding it, please contact Wyatt.

Net Income Over Time

Create a line graph of your income, expenses, and the difference between them, over a period of time. Written by Wyatt Olson, released under the GPL.

Reports By Selected Source

Two reports which allow you to specify a subset of Accounts or Budget Categories to include. Written by Wyatt Olson, released under the GPL.

Skin Chooser

Change the Look and Feel of Buddi from default to different and exciting options. Make Buddi look like a Mac program on Windows using the "liquid" LnF or have clean lines using the "squarness" LnF. The plugin has the ability to add any Java LnF. Simply download your favoriate LnF and add it to the list of available LnFs. The Skin Chooser plugin is written by Nick Klaebe ('Moogie'), and is released under the GNU GPL version 2. (Note that there have been some problems reported when using this plugin on OS X - if you experience any crashes, try removing the plugin and see if it works after that).

Skin Chooser Skin Pack

A collection of Java Look and Feel 'skins', suitable for use with Skin Chooser plugin. Each of these files is released according to their own license terms and conditions, included for each skin in the .zip file. The Skin Chooser Skin Pack is compiled by Nick Klaebe ('Moogie'). Each Look and Feel included in the pack is copyright its respective author, and is released under the license described in its folder (all of these Look and Feels are released under some open source license, however). If you would like to include your own Look and Feel in the skin pack, please contack Nick.

PerfiTrak / Buddi Sync Plugin

What is PerfiTrak? It's an ultra-modern web application (fancy website) that allows you to record, organize, and analyze your personal finances! This plugin allows you to synchronize your PerfiTrak data with Buddi, giving you the best of both programs. PerfiTrak and the associated Buddi plugin are written and maintained by igx89.

Reports by parent category for Buddi

A report similar to the "income and expense by category" one, but grouping all child categories under their parent category. All budget category totals and actual income / expenses of the children categories are added to the parent one, giving you a quick glance of the expenses on each group. This plugin is written by Vicente Aguilar.