When comparing KMyMoney vs Grisbi Finance Manager, the Slant community recommends KMyMoney for most people. In the question“What are the best checkbook registers for Linux?” KMyMoney is ranked 2nd while Grisbi Finance Manager is ranked 6th. The most important reason people chose KMyMoney is:
KMyMoney has a built in import function so users can easily import their financial information from other applications.
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Pros
Pro Allows import of financing infomation
KMyMoney has a built in import function so users can easily import their financial information from other applications.
Pro Easy of use
Near to ideal for the bookkeeping of a little association (that is not subject to tax).
Pro Easy to configure
Pro Similar in style to Quicken
The layout and function of KMyMoney is very similar to Quicken, so for those that are familiar with Quicken and othe Windows applications will know exactly how to use KMyMoney.
Pro Very good KDE integration
Pro Tab based intuitive interface
Grisbi uses a tab based interface for its menu system making the controls easy to find and use.
Pro Integrates well with Gnome
Grisbi is a GTK based app so it integrates well with Gnome based desktops..
Cons
Con Limited online banking functions
KMyMoney is pretty limited when it comes to its online banking functionality.
Con Difficult to figure out how to use
There is no hand holding or explenations with figuring out how to use Grisbi and unless you can read french there is no manual to help out with this either.