Guide hub

Learn the Gainz workflow.

Start with the plain-English pages here. Use the GitHub wiki when you need the full manual, screenshots, and detailed source-specific guides.

Start here Open full wiki

Gainz Reports and Export page with readiness review and packet preview — Reports & Export shows readiness, packet preview, generated files, and review details.

Website guides

Best first pages.

Start Here Plain-English first-run path from install to draft packet. Download Current release, direct packages, checksums, and SmartScreen notes. Privacy What Gainz stores locally, what it does not upload, and synced-folder cautions. Sample Packet Inspect synthetic output before importing real transaction history.

Problem guides

Common crypto reconciliation problems.

Missing Cost Basis Turn missing basis into exact acquisition gaps and review tasks. Wrong Holdings Compare declared holdings with imported activity and unresolved transfers. 1099-DA Reconciliation Organize broker-form review alongside CSV and evidence records. Crypto Audit Packet See what Gainz includes for CPA handoff and draft packet review. Offline Crypto Tax Software Understand Gainz's offline/private lane. Cash App Bitcoin CSV Review Cash App Bitcoin exports and missing USD value warnings. Coinbase/GDAX Missing Basis Review old Coinbase, Pro, GDAX, convert, and transfer gaps. Website Analytics How Gainz tracks public-site interest without app telemetry.

Reference manual

Detailed wiki guides.

Full Walkthrough Import, reconcile holdings, review evidence, use guided queue, and export packet. How Basis Works How Gainz links sales to earlier acquisition lots. Current Holdings Why declared holdings matter and how to interpret gaps. What To Give Your CPA A checklist for handing off CSV reconciliation and packet output. Cash App CSVs How Cash App Bitcoin rows fit into review and holdings reconciliation. Coinbase Missing Basis Troubleshooting missing cost basis and transfer questions. Windows SmartScreen How to verify the official Windows download when SmartScreen appears. All Wiki Guides The generated guide index in GitHub wiki.