Version History

A summary of new features, improvements, and important fixes in each release.

1.5.0

May 2026 Latest

Adds template reordering, import workflow updates, and several UX improvements.

New Features

  • Transaction lists can now be exported to CSV.
  • Manual transactions can be added at any point during CSV import.
  • Templates can now be reordered, and transaction dialogs use the same order.
  • The template list now shows the number of import rules assigned to each template.
  • AloxBook now prompts to update a template when saving a transaction with a changed amount or text.

Improvements

  • New File wizard navigation buttons use standard dialog action styling.
  • The raw import text field is now displayed in a smaller font.
  • Template names in the template list now use transaction type colors.
  • Total and Average rows in the monthly overview stay at the bottom regardless of sort.
  • Column sort order in grids is preserved when the display language is changed.

Bug Fixes

  • New File wizard now requires an explicit password choice before continuing.
  • Fixed account drop-downs ignoring the custom sort order from the account tab.
  • Fixed the CSV import button remaining visible after all rows were imported.

1.3.3

May 2026

Prepares Flatpak packaging for Flathub.

Improvements

  • Internal Flatpak support preparations for the Flathub release process.

1.3.0

April 2026

Adds smarter CSV import handling and better file workflows.

New Features

  • Pre-duplicate detection during CSV import: transactions entered manually before an import are detected and can be skipped automatically; the preference is remembered and can be reset in Settings.
  • Recent files shown in the Windows taskbar jump list for quick access.

Improvements

  • New files now use the .aloxbook extension by default instead of the legacy .book extension.
  • CSV import status line is shorter and more compact.
  • Most special characters are now allowed in transaction text fields.

1.2.0

April 2026

Improves CSV import, templates, and evaluation workflows.

New Features

  • Color-coded template names in the transaction dialog: income, expense, and neutral templates are visually distinct.
  • Import rules are carried forward when using Close and Carry Forward to start a new period.
  • Templates created during CSV import are hidden from the regular template list to reduce clutter.

Improvements

  • Import rules dialog redesigned with better layout, filtering by template, and improved styling.
  • Write-protected files now correctly disable editing in the import rules dialog.
  • Empty evaluation views show placeholder rows instead of appearing blank.
  • Account sort order is preserved during carry forward.
  • Import rule stays selected after saving changes.
  • Pattern macros are shown first in the auto-text dropdown during CSV import.
  • Account bookable property can no longer be unchecked when the account has existing transactions.
  • Non-bookable accounts are rejected when selected in the transaction dialog.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed columns in data grid tabs not being resizable by the user.
  • Fixed edited transaction not being re-selected after saving when the list was sorted.
  • Fixed account creation during CSV import resetting the transaction selection.
  • Fixed transaction date not being carried over when opening a new transaction dialog.
  • Fixed CSV import summary incorrectly showing a re-import button when all rows were auto-skipped as duplicates.
  • Fixed account reorder not being reflected in the evaluation tabs.
  • Fixed Close and Carry Forward creating files with old .book extension instead of .aloxbook.
  • Fixed write-protection toggle collapsing the evaluation tree.
  • Fixed import rule amount not persisting after edit.
  • Fixed invisible placeholder entry and untyped templates in the template dropdown.
  • Fixed right-to-left text selection copy in the CSV import raw text view.

1.1.0

March 2026

Introduces stronger evaluation and import assistance features.

New Features

  • Monthly Overview evaluation: see totals and averages per month at a glance.
  • CSV import duplicate detection flags potential duplicates by matching date, amount, and accounts.
  • Amount tolerance matching for import rules with configurable percentage.
  • Year-constraint filtering in CSV import reports and skips rows outside the configured year.
  • Date step buttons in the transaction dialog for quick day-by-day navigation.
  • Auto-text placeholders for templates: $$_JJJJ_$$ for the current year and $$_JJJJ-1_$$ for the previous year.

Improvements

  • Faster account reordering.
  • Edited transaction is re-selected in the list after saving.
  • Date picker formats adapt to the current locale.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed OR filter for source and target accounts not working in non-English locales.
  • Fixed recursive start balance calculation for parent accounts.
  • Fixed CSV import order for newest-first files.
  • Fixed transaction date change not enabling the OK button.

1.0.0

March 2026

Initial public release of AloxBook.

New Features

  • Double-entry personal bookkeeping with a hierarchical account tree.
  • Encrypted local storage with SQLite and SQLCipher.
  • Transaction templates and CSV import with auto-detection.
  • Evaluation tab with account development view.
  • Close and Carry Forward to start a new period.
  • Multilingual interface with English, German, and French support.
  • Windows installer with automatic updates through Velopack.
  • Linux support via AppImage and Flatpak.

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