Aloe gem

Aloe is Ruby gem that provides double-entry bookkeeping infrastructure for Rails. The name of gem is derived from fundamental accounting equation A = L + OE.

Add aloe gem into your Gemfile:

gem 'aloe'

Generate the migration:

rails generate aloe

Then run the migrations:

rake db:migrate

Each account must name, owner or both. Owner is an entity in your application, for example following piece of code returns account belonging to the user:

user = User.first
account = Aloe::Ledger.find_account(user, :USD)

Moving money from one account to another is accomplished by creating an entry in the ledger:

amount = Money.new(500, :USD)
Aloe::Ledger.create_entry money, from: debit_account, to: credit_accoun,

• Multi-legged transactions support
• Currency converting transactions

Aloe is Rails 4 engine. All models are based on ActiveRecord.

Money is used for handling monetary values.

If you have problems, please create a Github Issue.

Aloe is Copyright © 2013 Blueberry.cz Apps s.r.o. It is free software, and may be redistributed under the terms specified in the LICENSE file.