A private, local-first AI accounting tool for tracking finances through natural language conversation.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install openclaw-accounting
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install openclaw-accounting using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is Local AI Accounting Assistant?
This skill transforms your AI agent into a sophisticated personal accountant capable of managing your entire financial lifecycle through simple dialogue. As a standout choice among Openclaw Skills, it eliminates the need for manual data entry by using natural language processing to detect amounts, categories, and dates automatically.
The primary value of this tool lies in its commitment to data sovereignty; all financial records are stored in a local JSON format, ensuring your sensitive income and expense data never leaves your machine. It provides a robust foundation for anyone looking to maintain a digital ledger with the ease of a chat interface while benefiting from powerful analytical features.
Local AI Accounting Assistant Use Cases
- Logging daily expenses such as meals, transport, and shopping using natural language commands.
- Tracking diverse income streams including salary, bonuses, and freelance payments.
- Performing granular queries to find specific transactions by date range, category, or keyword.
- Generating end-of-month financial summaries to understand spending habits and savings rates.
How Local AI Accounting Assistant Works
- The user interacts with the agent using natural language, such as stating a recent purchase or income received.
- The skill parses the input to extract key entities including the amount, transaction type, and suggested category.
- The transaction is recorded into a local accounting.json file with a unique identifier.
- When requested, the skill queries the local database to generate statistical reports, category breakdowns, or historical lists.
- The system automatically maintains a rolling backup of the last 30 data states to prevent information loss.
Local AI Accounting Assistant Setup
To begin using this tool within your Openclaw Skills collection, simply invoke the accounting command to initialize the local database. The data directory is created automatically on the first transaction.
# Show help and available accounting commands
/accounting.help
# View current month statistics immediately
/accounting.stats
Local AI Accounting Assistant Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill manages information using a structured JSON schema stored locally. This allows for easy export and interoperability with other data tools.
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| id | Unique identifier for every transaction record |
| type | Categorized as either 'expense' or 'income' |
| amount | Numerical value of the transaction |
| category | Organizational labels like Food, Transport, or Salary |
| description | Natural language text describing the transaction |
| tags | Optional metadata for enhanced filtering |
Local AI Accounting Assistant Advanced Features
- Smart category suggestion engine that learns from your transaction descriptions.
- Multi-condition filtering support for complex financial audits and searches.
- Automated daily average spending calculations and balance tracking.
- Robust local backup system that retains the 30 most recent versions of your financial data.
- Open data format support, allowing users to export their records for external analysis at any time.
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