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Side-by-side comparison of 2 budgeting apps

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Buckets

★ 4.30
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Honeydue

★ 4.00
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Basic Information
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Pricing Model Paid Freemium
Price Details One-time purchase of $64 for a lifetime license, usable on all household devices. Optional SimpleFIN bank sync costs $15/year. 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.
Monthly Price Free
Annual Price $64.00
Founded 2017 2017
Platform Support
Web
Ios
Android
Windows
Mac
Linux
Features
Bank account syncing
Bill splitting and reminders
Budget setting and tracking
Customizable budget buckets
Debt account management
Envelope budgeting system
In-app chat for financial discussions
Joint and individual account support
Local data storage for privacy
Manual transaction entry
Multi-device license for household
Net wealth tracking
Optional bank syncing via SimpleFIN
Premium custom categories (paid)
Real-time notifications
Real-time spending tracking
Recurring expense reports
Spending limit alerts
Transaction categorization
Untimed free trial
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • + One-time fee, no subscription nonsense
  • + Data stays on your device—privacy first
  • + Flexible bucket system for custom budgets
  • + Free basic version is genuinely useful
  • + Great for couples sharing finances
  • + Slick, user-friendly mobile interface
Cons
  • No native bank syncing without extra cost
  • Mobile app is read-only (for now)
  • No iOS app, sorry Apple fans
  • No web or desktop version—mobile-only vibes
  • Premium features locked behind in-app purchases
  • Limited customization without paying up

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Quick Summary

Buckets

Best for:

One-time purchase preference

Platform coverage:

4 platforms

Feature count:

10 features

Honeydue

Best for:

Users wanting to try before buying

Platform coverage:

2 platforms

Feature count:

10 features