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Budgeting Apps Directory

Explore 18 budgeting and personal finance apps

Copilot Money

★ 4.50

Sleek iOS-only budgeting app with auto-categorization and predictive insights, but Android users are out of luck.

Pricing: Subscription
Subscription starts at $7.99/month or $69.99/year after a 30-day free trial
Ios

EnvelopeBudget

★ 4.00

Digital envelope budgeting with real-time tracking and debt tools. Web-only, iOS/Android apps coming. 92-day trial, then $4/mo or $40/yr.

Pricing: Freemium
Includes a 92-day free trial to test your budgeting chops. Post-trial, it’s $4/month or $40/year for premium features.
Web Ios Android Windows Mac Linux

YNAB enforces zero-based budgeting, syncing bank accounts and pushing intentional spending with a steep learning curve.

Pricing: Subscription
34-day free trial; then $15/month or $109/year. Free for college students for one year.
Web Ios Android Windows Mac Linux

Actual

★ 4.00

Open-source, self-hosted budgeting app with envelope-style tracking and no corporate snooping.

Pricing: Free
Free and open-source; optional donations for development support.
Web Windows Mac Linux

Buckets

★ 4.30

Private, envelope-style budgeting app with a one-time $64 fee. Keeps data local, supports manual tracking, with optional bank sync.

Pricing: Paid
One-time purchase of $64 for a lifetime license, usable on all household devices. Optional SimpleFIN bank sync costs $15/year.
Windows Mac Linux Android

Empower

★ 4.00

Free financial dashboard for tracking net worth, investments, and cash flow with a slick interface, though syncing can be spotty.

Pricing: Freemium
Free for dashboard and tools; advisory services start at 0.89% AUM for the first $1M, dropping to 0.49% above $10M.
Web Ios Android Windows Mac Linux

EveryDollar

★ 4.00

Dave Ramsey’s zero-based budgeting app for tracking every dollar. Simple, clean, with bank sync and insights for Premium users.

Pricing: Freemium
Free version for basic budgeting; Premium (via Ramsey+) costs $129.99/year or $17.99/month for bank sync, group coaching, and more.
Web Ios Android Windows Mac Linux

Finwise

★ 4.00

Finwise offers real-time expense tracking and budgeting with a sleek, minimalist interface that keeps your finances in check.

Pricing: Freemium
Free tier includes basic budgeting; premium unlocks advanced analytics, ad-free experience, and priority support.
Web Ios Android Windows Mac Linux

GnuCash

★ 4.20

Free, open-source accounting for personal and small business use with double-entry bookkeeping and robust reporting.

Pricing: Free
Completely free, open-source, and no hidden costs—unless you count the time spent learning its quirks.
Windows Mac Linux

GoodBudget

★ 4.00

Virtual envelope budgeting app for shared finances, with syncing and a free tier. Premium unlocks more envelopes and debt tracking.

Pricing: Freemium
Free tier includes 10 envelopes and 1 account. Premium subscription costs $8/month or $70/year for unlimited envelopes, multiple accounts, and debt tracking.
Web Ios Android Windows Mac Linux

Honeydue

★ 4.00

A couples-focused budgeting app that syncs bank accounts, tracks spending, and splits bills with a side of in-app purchase nudging.

Pricing: Freemium
Free to use with basic features; premium features like custom categories and advanced analytics require in-app purchases, but exact prices are as elusive as a clear answer on who pays for date night.
Ios Android

Mint

★ 3.80

Mint was a free budgeting app for tracking spending and budgets, but Intuit killed it in 2024. RIP.

Pricing: Free
Was free before Intuit pulled the plug. Now it costs you nothing but your tears.
Web Ios Android Windows Mac Linux

Find Your Perfect Budgeting App

Our comprehensive directory includes 18 budgeting apps to help you manage your personal finances effectively. From free apps like Mint to premium solutions like YNAB and specialized tools like EnvelopeBudget and Inzolo, we've compiled detailed information to help you make the right choice.

How to Choose a Budgeting App

  • Define Your Needs: Are you looking to track expenses, pay off debt, or save for goals?
  • Consider Your Budget: Compare free vs. paid options and their features
  • Check Platform Support: Ensure the app works on your devices
  • Read Reviews: Learn from other users' experiences
  • Try Before You Buy: Many apps offer free trials