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manta · v1.1.4 • deprecated
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Invoicing desktop app with customizable templates
brew install --cask manta 3
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Trust Score 5/10
✓ Open source (LGPL-3.0) +3
✗ Active development +0
✓ Licensed +1
✗ No auto-updates +0
✗ Deprecated +0
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0
Review
Mar 11, 2026Manta is a flexible invoicing desktop app offering customizable templates, ideal for small businesses and freelancers seeking tailored solutions.
Manta is a desktop app for creating invoices with customizable templates.
Maturity: The project is popular with over 5k stars but has 135 open issues, indicating active development with areas for improvement.
Community: No direct community discussion found on HN or Reddit about this Manta app.
Pros
- + Open-source under LGPL-3.0
- + Customizable templates for invoices
- + Strong community interest indicated by GitHub popularity
Cons
- - No auto-updates feature
- - Multiple open issues may suggest areas needing attention
Community Mentions
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