Download years of bank statements, receipts and bills automatically as PDFs and spreadsheets
Your second brain on your desktop
Stage
Not given
Not given
Founded
Not given
Not given
Based in
US
CA
Pricing model
Open source
Free
Pricing
Free. Microsoft Store edition $9.99 one time.
Free for the desktop app. Barside Plus: US$20 a month or US$200 a year. Paid Spaces: creators set their own pricing through Stripe, with Barside taking 8% (5% for Plus subscribers).
Key features
Automatic batch download of years of statements and receipts from one provider in a single run
Automatic file naming by date, provider, account and document type
Incremental updates that fetch only new documents on subsequent runs
Account status tracking showing which accounts are due for a run
Spreadsheet export of purchases with store, date, item, quantity, price and category
Spreadsheet export of transactions from statement PDFs with reconciliation checks
Support for 71 banking, credit card, investing, retail and utility providers
Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux and Docker servers at home
No password storage or cloud upload
Notes with rich formatting including headings, checklists, tables, code and links
Integrated drawing and diagramming with Excalidraw editor
Screen recording that saves directly into notes
Video transcription with timestamps
AI-powered search across all notes and content
Built-in password manager with auto-fill
Video meetings for up to 6 people
Cloud backup with up to 90 days of history for Plus subscribers
Team Spaces with chat, polls and shared notes
AI agents that run on schedule with approval workflow
What makes it different
Free and open source with no account, cloud or telemetry required
Secure direct sign-in with no password storage or submission to PaperPull
Can recover years of records in minutes instead of downloading one at a time
Self-hosted option with PaperPull Server in Docker for NAS and home servers
Completely free for core features with local-first architecture requiring no account
Replaces 10+ subscription apps in one unified desktop application
AI agents with approval workflow for safe automation
Integrated screen recording and transcription without external tools
Supports multiple operating systems with native desktop integration
PaperPull
Barside