# TaxHacker

> TaxHacker is a free, open-source app you can self-host in the accounting & invoicing category. Self-hosted AI accounting app that extracts data from receipts and invoices, converts currencies and organizes income and expenses. It has 6,734 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and ships a Docker image.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/vas3k/TaxHacker |
| Website | https://taxhacker.app/ |
| GitHub stars | 6,734 |
| Forks | 1,095 |
| Open issues | 24 |
| License | MIT |
| License type | Open source |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Docker image | Yes |
| Platforms | Nodejs, Docker |
| Categories | Accounting & Invoicing, Finance & Budgeting |
| Commits, last 12 months | 69 |
| Last commit | Sep 28, 2026 |
| Latest release | v0.8.5 (Jul 20, 2026) |
| Created | Mar 10, 2025 |
| Maintenance | Actively maintained |
| Archived | No |

Topics: accounting, currency-exchange, llm, self-hosted, taxes, ai-analysis, expenses, invoices, gemini, ocr-recognition

## Install

TaxHacker ships a Docker image; follow the README at https://github.com/vas3k/TaxHacker for the image name and environment variables.

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