ConfigsApr 10, 2026·1 min read

Ghostfolio — Open Source Wealth Management & Portfolio Tracker

Ghostfolio is an open-source personal finance dashboard for tracking stocks, ETFs, crypto, and other investments with real-time market data and performance analytics.

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Quick Use

Use it first, then decide how deep to go

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git clone https://github.com/ghostfolio/ghostfolio.git
cd ghostfolio
docker compose --env-file ./.env up -d

Open http://localhost:4200 — create your account and start tracking your portfolio.

Intro

Ghostfolio is an open-source wealth management software for tracking your personal investment portfolio. Built with Angular, NestJS, and Prisma, it provides a clean dashboard to monitor stocks, ETFs, cryptocurrencies, and other assets with real-time market data, performance analytics, and dividend tracking.

With 8.1K+ GitHub stars and AGPL-3.0 license, Ghostfolio empowers privacy-conscious investors to track their net worth and investment performance without sharing financial data with third-party services.

What Ghostfolio Does

Ghostfolio provides comprehensive investment tracking:

  • Portfolio Dashboard: Real-time overview of all holdings with current values and gains/losses
  • Multi-Asset Support: Stocks, ETFs, bonds, mutual funds, cryptocurrencies, commodities, and real estate
  • Performance Analytics: Time-weighted return (TWR), money-weighted return (MWR), and historical performance charts
  • Dividend Tracking: Track dividend income across all holdings with calendar view
  • Market Data: Automatic price feeds from Yahoo Finance, Google Finance, and other providers
  • Multi-Currency: Support for portfolios across multiple currencies with automatic conversion
  • Allocation Analysis: Asset allocation by type, sector, region, and account

Architecture

┌──────────────┐     ┌──────────────┐     ┌──────────────┐
│  Angular     │────▶│  NestJS      │────▶│  PostgreSQL  │
│  Frontend    │     │  API Server  │     │  (Prisma ORM)│
└──────────────┘     └──────┬───────┘     └──────────────┘
                            │
                     ┌──────┴───────┐
                     │  Redis       │
                     │  (Cache)     │
                     └──────────────┘

Self-Hosting

Docker Compose

services:
  ghostfolio:
    image: ghostfolio/ghostfolio:latest
    ports:
      - "4200:3333"
    environment:
      DATABASE_URL: postgresql://ghostfolio:ghostfolio@postgres:5432/ghostfolio
      REDIS_HOST: redis
      REDIS_PORT: 6379
      ACCESS_TOKEN_SALT: your-random-salt
      JWT_SECRET_KEY: your-jwt-secret
    depends_on:
      - postgres
      - redis

  postgres:
    image: postgres:16-alpine
    environment:
      POSTGRES_USER: ghostfolio
      POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ghostfolio
      POSTGRES_DB: ghostfolio
    volumes:
      - pg-data:/var/lib/postgresql/data

  redis:
    image: redis:7-alpine
    volumes:
      - redis-data:/data

volumes:
  pg-data:
  redis-data:

Key Features

Activity Import

Import transactions from CSV files or connect to brokerages:

Date,Symbol,Type,Quantity,Price,Currency,Fee
2024-01-15,AAPL,BUY,10,185.50,USD,1.00
2024-01-20,VWCE.DE,BUY,5,108.20,EUR,0.00
2024-02-01,BTC,BUY,0.05,42500,USD,5.00

Portfolio Allocation View

Ghostfolio breaks down your portfolio by:

  • Asset Class: Equity, Fixed Income, Real Estate, Commodities, Cash
  • Region: Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Emerging Markets
  • Sector: Technology, Healthcare, Finance, Energy, etc.
  • Account: Brokerage accounts, retirement accounts, crypto wallets
  • Currency: Holdings grouped by base currency

Fire Calculator

Built-in Financial Independence / Retire Early (FIRE) calculator:

  • Project when you can retire based on savings rate and expected returns
  • Adjust for inflation and spending patterns
  • Compare different withdrawal strategies (4% rule, variable)

API Access

# Get portfolio summary
curl http://localhost:4200/api/v1/portfolio/summary 
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN"

# Get holdings
curl http://localhost:4200/api/v1/portfolio/holdings 
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN"

Ghostfolio vs Alternatives

Feature Ghostfolio Portfolio Performance Wealthica Mint/Copilot
Open Source Yes (AGPL-3.0) Yes (EPL-1.0) No No
Self-hosted Yes Desktop app No No
Multi-currency Yes Yes Yes Limited
Crypto Yes Limited Yes No
Dividends Yes Yes Yes No
Web-based Yes No (Java desktop) Yes Yes
FIRE tools Yes No No No

常见问题

Q: Ghostfolio 如何获取市场数据? A: 默认使用 Yahoo Finance API 获取实时和历史价格。也支持 Google Finance、CoinGecko(加密货币)等数据源。自托管版本无需付费 API key。

Q: 支持中国A股吗? A: 支持。通过 Yahoo Finance 可以获取上证(.SS)和深证(.SZ)股票数据。例如贵州茅台可以用 600519.SS 添加。

Q: 数据安全吗? A: 自托管版本所有数据存储在你自己的 PostgreSQL 数据库中,不会发送到任何第三方服务器。只有市场数据查询会访问外部 API。

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