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Altair Finance

Privacy-first personal finance app for macOS.

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Your finances stay on your Mac, with no bank and no cloud in the middle. Altair keeps net worth, transactions, and budgets in an encrypted file you unlock yourself. Update it manually, or turn on a local MCP and let your agent use and update the books.

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PH · launched Oct 17, 2026 · 4 upvotes (top 8%)

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Could you build this?

Yes It is a local macOS app (or Electron/Tauri app) using local encrypted storage (e.g., SQLite with SQLCipher) and exposing a local Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, which can be scaffolded and implemented via AI coding assistants.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one : 365 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #22 of 366 (itself plus its competitors, highest first, normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 348 days after the earliest competitor.

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More details
External ID
1282299
Company
n/a
Product
Alpha Finance
Website domain
producthunt.com
Cohort
n/a
Upvotes percentile
0.92
All tags
GitHub, Money, Finance, Personal Finance
AI summary
personal finance desktop app for mac users
Manually corrected
No