❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Welcome to the LibreFolio FAQ. Here you'll find answers to common questions.
💬 General Questions
🤔 What is LibreFolio?
LibreFolio is a self-hosted, open-source portfolio tracker designed for privacy-conscious investors. It allows you to track your investments, analyze performance, and maintain full control of your financial data.
💰 Is LibreFolio free?
Yes! LibreFolio is completely free and open-source under the AGPL-3.0 license.
📊 What assets can I track?
LibreFolio supports:
- Stocks & ETFs — Automatically fetched prices via data providers (e.g., yfinance)
- Cryptocurrencies — Coming soon
- Bonds — Manual entry supported
- P2P Lending — Scheduled-yield assets
- Cash & Deposits — Track your liquidity
Missing something? 💡
If there's an asset class or feature you'd like to see that we haven't thought of yet, we'd love to hear from you! Open a feature request on GitHub and let us know.
🚀 Getting Started
📦 How do I install LibreFolio?
See our Installation Guide for detailed instructions.
👤 How do I create an account?
- Navigate to the login page
- Click "Register"
- Fill in your details
- Your account is ready to use!
🔑 I forgot my password, what do I do?
Currently, password reset is done via CLI. Contact your instance administrator or run:
🔧 Troubleshooting
📉 My asset prices aren't updating
Check that:
- Auto-sync is enabled in Global Settings
- Your assets have valid ISINs or symbols recognized by the configured data provider (e.g., yfinance for stocks and ETFs)
- The provider's service is available (check server logs for errors)
💱 My FX rates aren't updating
Check that:
- The currency pair has at least one data provider configured
- The provider's API is reachable (ECB, FED, BOE, SNB)
- You've run a sync for the desired date range
- Check the provider supply chain for fallback options
🔐 I can't login
- Verify your username and password
- Check if your account is activated
- Clear browser cookies and try again