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Desktop software to manage my finances with virtual accounts

I would suggest checking out GnuCash it has at least most of the features that you have asked for and a couple that are probably more important than the rest: Stable - First full release in 1998 ...
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Personal finance software for Windows, possibly Android

One free option is GNUCash. It's available for Windows, Mac, Linux, and there is some kind of Android app but it doesn't have the same functionality. I'll try to address your bullet list here, for ...
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Best software for family finance

Create a sub-account for every children under your main account like this. Assets:Bank Assets:Bank:1st Child Assets:Bank:2nd Child When you set aside some money you transfer money to those sub-...
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Tracking taxable capital gains as a US taxpayer

In 2008 and 2009 I traded extremely heavily. Because I scale in and out of positions, I had 100's of wash sales and it was impossible to manually reconcile them. I'm no stranger to math or ...
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Software to input all monthly expenses from my bank (csv) and automatic categorizing expenses

Even though you opted for Google Sheets, you should also look at FireFly III "Firefly III features a double-entry bookkeeping system. You can quickly enter and organize your transactions in ...
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Open-Source Investment "Management" Portfolio Tracker (Linux Desktop)

Based on your requirements, I suggest you look at: Portfolio Performance Cryptofolio Ghostfolio They can run on Linux, can be used for recording buy/sell transactions, calculating returns, reports,...
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Excel problem: protect sensible data of users and protect my formulas

1. Web-App I convert my file to a web solution To convert you Excel file into a Web-App, I think the link you posted has many solutions that are worth trying. It's hard to tell if they fit your ...
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FOSS Double-Entry Accounting Software with import/export to open financial file formats (bookkeeping)

Have a look at FireFly III. It allows importing from and exporting to csv, so you may be able to get a converter to other file formats.
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API for Commodities Stock markets

I have used marketstack.com for some stock price lookups, not sure whether they also support commodity prices. There is a related Guthub page, see github.com/apilayer/marketstack . Recently they sent ...
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Show me the value of all my US *and* French bank/brokerage accounts

In my opinion you should put all the eggs in the same basket. For example Swissquote or Degiro can allow you to do so but you have to move all your bank/brokerage to their accounts. Once they are ...
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Personal accounting solution available for India

Ledger meets your requirements. "in Linux" — Check. "simple to use" — Check. Type your transactions in a simple format with a text editor, then type commands like ledger reg to show a register or ...
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Personal accounting solution available for India

You Need A Budget (YNAB) should have what you are looking for. Cloud-based. It is very simple to use, and offers free online classes to help you get started. It is much easier than GNU Cash. ...
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Finance app with cryptocurrency support?

I came across one that may meet your requirements: Cryptofolio - "Track your cryptocurrency holdings/portfolio with an open-source web, mobile, and desktop application, along with a self-hosted ...
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What budget / spending tracking app can my wife and I use?

As per your requirements, I feel MoneyLover would be good choice. it is available on android and ios as well. I also have similar requirements, and I am very much satisfied with this one.
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Search for budgeting app / web service handling automated sync and multiple currencies

Have you tried the toshl finance? I started to use it recently mainly because of the multiple currency feature, was the only one that I could find that works fine. It's paid (the free version is too ...
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Python packages for finance and accounting?

I have no personal experience with any of these, but the following might be relevant: accounting Finance-Python Financial pyfolio finmarketpy ffn Quantlib
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Software to enable Direct Connect with banks

So far I have found two options. Plaid Yodlee The rumors on the web are that Yodlee is much more expensive.
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Online-only checking accounts with bill pay and no overdrafting features?

Ally Bank has free checking accounts with Bill Pay, and OD protection that you can disable.
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What is the recommended software platform to develop web based financial calculators

For calculations, library choice should depend on product/instrument type coverage e.g. Fixed Income (Bond, Loan, Money Market, etc.), Equity, Currency, Commodity, Derivatives (future, option, ...
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What is the recommended software platform to develop web based financial calculators

Java I would suggest Java for the server-side coding. While I do not know the specifics of the financial calculations you mentioned, the Java ecosystem is vast. I fully expect you will be able to ...
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Mutual Fund API

Though I was unable to find a completely free solution, I did find: https://www.alphavantage.co Alpha provides 5 free API requests a minute, up to 500 a day. Besides the throttling, the only ...
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Personal Finance Manager

GNUCash GNUCash has the following benefits: Free for personal and business use; Runs on Android, OSX, Linux and Windows; Reports, Graphs and other functions are inbuilt; Cross Platform sync (not ...
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Best personal information managing app

Zim Wiki with its Task List Plugin. You can use Zim can be used in several different ways (Daily Journal, Getting Things Done, Creative Writing). For to-do entries you can create checkboxes, and set ...
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Software to track finances

I would suggest taking a look at GnuCash. Free, Gratis & Open Source Cross Platform GNU/Linux, BSD, Solaris, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows. Double-Entry Accounting Small-Business Accounting ...
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Application that can aggregate all my French bank accounts (i.e., Mint for French bank accounts)

You may wish to take a look at Bankin' which is a french start-up independent of the banks that provides a mobile App, (Android & iPhone), which provides at least reporting across dozens of french ...
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Java chart libraries suitable for realtime stock charts?

I can't believe someone hasn't mentioned SciChart's JavaScript Chart yet! Here's a javascript stock chart demo which encompasses the following: Multiple panes with technical indicators Candlestick ...
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Java chart libraries suitable for realtime stock charts?

With JavaScript approach, as web content in your Java app, you can add LightningChart JS. It's been made with WebGL, and performance is magnitudes faster when comparing to Java or other JavaScript ...
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Java chart libraries suitable for realtime stock charts?

Vaadin Charts If you want a web app solution written in pure Java but automagically rendered in a web browser with HTML5 web standards technologies, I suggest looking at the Vaadin Framework (open-...
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App to practice investing money?

Here are two options: 1. Investopedia This is a more simple and user friendly option that is played through your web browser. You can choose to play with other real people worldwide or just by ...
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