Question 1

Is my trading data safe on Hisaab?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Hisaab is 100% browser-based. Your trading data never leaves your device. There is no server, no database, and no analytics tracking of your financial data. Everything is stored locally in your browser's IndexedDB.

Question 2

Which Indian brokers does Hisaab support?

Accepted Answer

Hisaab supports CSV and XLSX imports from Zerodha (Kite), Groww, Upstox, and Angel One. The broker is auto-detected from the file's column headers.

Question 3

Is Hisaab free to use?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Hisaab is completely free and open source under the MIT license. There are no paid plans, no premium features, and no ads.

Question 4

Does Hisaab work offline?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Hisaab is a Progressive Web App (PWA). After the first visit, it works completely offline. You can install it on your phone or desktop.

Question 5

What analytics does Hisaab provide?

Accepted Answer

Hisaab provides net P&L, win rate, profit factor, Sharpe ratio, maximum drawdown, Monte Carlo simulation, Kelly criterion position sizing, cumulative equity curve, calendar heatmap, monthly P&L breakdown, and STCG/LTCG tax classification.

Question 6

How does FIFO trade matching work in Hisaab?

Accepted Answer

First In, First Out (FIFO) matching pairs your buy and sell trades chronologically. If you bought 100 shares and later sold 50, it matches the sell against the first 50 shares you bought. This is the standard method used for Indian tax calculations.