an analytics dashboard for accounting firms

Interest over time From data

Hacker News stories mentioning accounting dashboard reporting (topic read as “accounting analytics”), by year — 3 in total, currently flat.

1. 0 2021
2. 0 2022
3. 0 2023
4. 1 2024
5. 1 2025
6. 1 2026

This counts discussion on Hacker News, not global search demand. For developer tooling the two move together; for a local service business they do not.

Who is already building this From data

• @kong-ui-public/dashboard-renderer is a live npm package with 150,647 monthly downloads; it renders analytics charts from JSON definitions, so it is a dashboard primitive rather than an accounting-firm product.

  • registries npm: @kong-ui-public/dashboard-renderer 2026-07-31

• survey-analytics has 101,288 monthly downloads and visualizes survey data with charts and tables, which shows demand for embedded analytics components but not accounting-specific workflows.

  • registries npm: survey-analytics 2026-07-28

• @vercel/analytics has 18,577,347 monthly downloads and is for real-time web traffic insights, a strong general analytics utility but not a vertical accounting dashboard.

  • registries npm: @vercel/analytics 2026-03-12

• mithulix/Social-Media-Dashboard has 88 stars and was last pushed in 2023-05-15, so it is stale and focused on social accounts, not accounting firms.

  • github mithulix/Social-Media-Dashboard 2023-05-15

• 2-alchemists/krossboard-vm-deprecated has 34 stars and was last pushed in 2022-12-04; it is explicitly deprecated and aimed at Kubernetes usage accounting, not firm reporting.

  • github 2-alchemists/krossboard-vm-deprecated 2020-04-25

• NhaPhatHanh/github has 58 stars and was last pushed in 2024-07-26, but the repository text does not show an accounting-firm dashboard and its purpose is unclear from the signal.

  • github NhaPhatHanh/github 2021-04-28

• Kiy0w0/owomizu has 53 stars and was last pushed in 2026-07-19; it includes a web dashboard and real-time analytics, but it is an automation bot for an OwO economy, not an accounting tool.

  • github Kiy0w0/owomizu 2025-09-08

• devexpress-dashboard is a dashboard package on npm, but the signal does not include stars or download volume, so it is only a generic dashboard building block here.

  • registries npm: devexpress-dashboard 2026-06-18

What people actually say From data

• "The current analytics section is not sufficiently focused on accounting data and lacks useful graphical representations." This is a direct complaint that the analytics UI is too generic.

  • githubissues Redesign Analytics Section to Focus on Accounting Data or Merge with Dashboard 2025-02-14

• "What's revenue? What's cost? What's margin? What's sitting in credit balances as unearned float?" This person is asking for accounting-grade business visibility in a dashboard.

  • githubissues Admin dashboard — accounting & revenue analytics 2026-02-14

• "I need to access the Google analytics data such as page views etc. where I will run some queries shown here." This shows a user building a dashboard and needing direct data access.

  • stackexchange Access Google analytics without consent page using JavaScript 2014-04-10

• "I don't want them to have to have a google account or to add them individual to see the results." This is a clear first-hand need for shareable dashboard access.

  • stackexchange How to obtain Google service account access token javascript 2015-02-26

• "I need it to work with codeigniter and all I want to do is to fetch data from Google Analytics to show in the admin dashboard on my codeigniter website." This is another direct request for analytics embedded in an admin dashboard.

  • stackexchange Google Analytics API on Codeigniter website 2014-09-04

• "I'm trying to produce a dashboard that has some visualizations but also some data tables." This points to a common reporting shape, visuals plus tables.

  • discourse Time of Day filter 2021-02-04

People asking to be sold to From data

• "The current analytics section is not sufficiently focused on accounting data and lacks useful graphical representations." This is a feature request, which is a buying signal for better accounting dashboards.

  • githubissues Redesign Analytics Section to Focus on Accounting Data or Merge with Dashboard 2025-02-14

• "What's revenue? What's cost? What's margin? What's sitting in credit balances as unearned float?" This is someone actively looking for accounting analytics that answers business questions, not just raw transactions.

  • githubissues Admin dashboard — accounting & revenue analytics 2026-02-14

• "I need to access the Google analytics data..." and show it in an admin dashboard. The ask is for the dashboard itself, not just the data source.

  • stackexchange Access Google analytics without consent page using JavaScript 2014-04-10
  • stackexchange Google Analytics API on Codeigniter website 2014-09-04

• "I don't want them to have to have a google account or to add them individual to see the results." This implies willingness to use a dashboard product that handles permissions and sharing cleanly.

  • stackexchange How to obtain Google service account access token javascript 2015-02-26

Competitor strength From data

Counted, not judged. Only projects that expose a hard number — stars, downloads, last commit — appear here, so they stop looking identical to each other. Products with no public metrics are discussed above instead of being given a row they cannot fill.

• 6 open source
• 2 package
• 5 dead
• 1 active
• 11 first-hand complaints
• 2 stated wants
• 4 communities discussing it

Domain names From data

Checked live against the registry, built from the subject of the idea rather than the first words of the sentence. A literal check is a fact; a brandable suggestion would be noise.

• accountingdashboard.com taken
• accountingdashboard.io available
• accounting.com taken
• getaccounting.com taken