01 / Ledger
One accounting base
Organisation-scoped contacts, chart of accounts, items, invoices, bills, credit notes, payments, and postings are recorded together.
- Contacts
- Accounts
- Documents
- Postings
For Limited Companies
Company bookkeeping with fewer loose ends.
Don't pay over the odds for accounting software. BetterThanNothing is fully equipped — and self-hostable — and fully open source.
BetterThanNothing gives UK limited companies a practical accounting base: organisation records, chart of accounts, sales and purchase workflows, reconciliation, VAT configuration, reports, and optional HMRC MTD filing.
Company fit
Keep company records connected from entry to report.
02 / Trading records
Supplier and customer flow
Track money coming in and going out without separating sales, purchases, and payment records.
03 / VAT
VAT-ready records
Maintain VAT status, VAT number, scheme history, UK tax rates, and 9-box VAT reports.
04 / Control
Operator-owned deployment
Run the app with Docker Compose and environment-injected credentials for optional integrations.
Double-entry
ledger core
MTD
VAT-ready adapter
CSV
bank import
Open
source code
Keep company bookkeeping practical, inspectable, and under your control.