CheckBook Alternatives

CheckBook is described as '"Where does all my money go?" you've asked yourself. You've written it down in your paper check register but it can't sort and categorize your transactions and it will never balance itself. You've tried medieval torture devices like Quicken® but they're so full of' and is an app in the business & commerce category. There are more than 50 alternatives to CheckBook for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android, Web-based, Windows and Mac apps. The best CheckBook alternative is GnuCash, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like CheckBook are HomeBank, You Need A Budget, MoneyWallet and Monarch.

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  1. GnuCash icon
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    GnuCash is a versatile financial-accounting software designed for both personal and small-business use. With features like double-entry, scheduled transactions, and multi-currency support, it operates across various platforms, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, ensuring accuracy through professional principles.

    288 GnuCash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
     
    • GnuCash is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to CheckBook.

    • GnuCash is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to CheckBook.

    • GnuCash is Free and Open SourceCheckBook is Paid and Proprietary
    • GnuCash is Privacy focusedCheckBook is not according to our users
  2. HomeBank icon
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    HomeBank is a free software. Use it to manage your personal accounts. It is designed to easy to use. Analyse your finances in detail using powerful filtering tools and graphs.

    261 HomeBank alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Symbian S60
    • BSD
     
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    Comprehensive zero-based budgeting platform offering structured spending allocation, real-time financial syncing, goal setting, debt reduction tools, partner collaboration, interactive financial reports, multi-device access, strong data security, and live personal support.

    284 You Need A Budget alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
    • Amazon Alexa
    • CrossOver
     
    • You Need A Budget is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & Android Tablet alternative to CheckBook.

    • You Need A Budget is the most popular commercial alternative to CheckBook.

    • You Need A Budget is Paid and ProprietaryCheckBook is also Paid and Proprietary
  4. MoneyWallet icon
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    MoneyWallet is an Android application that let you track your expenses. You can organize your data using custom categories, events, places and people tags. The best alternative to others apps, free and open source.

    302 MoneyWallet alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  5. Monarch icon
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    The modern way to manage your money. Monarch makes it easy to track all of your accounts, optimize your spending, analyze your investments, and create a financial plan to achieve your goals.

    284 Monarch alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Monarch is the most popular SaaS alternative to CheckBook.

    • Monarch is Paid and ProprietaryCheckBook is also Paid and Proprietary
  6. Quicken icon
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    Quicken is a prominent personal finance software in the United States, designed to simplify the management of your financial matters. It provides a comprehensive platform to monitor spending, maintain daily finances, and adhere to a budget.

    267 Quicken alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
    • Quicken is the most popular iPad alternative to CheckBook.

    • Quicken is Paid and ProprietaryCheckBook is also Paid and Proprietary
  7. Ledger icon
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    Ledger is a powerful, double-entry accounting system that is accessed from the UNIX command-line. This may put off some users, since there is no flashy UI, but for those who want unparalleled reporting access to their data there are few alternatives.

    187 Ledger alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Moneydance icon
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    Comprehensive cross-platform personal finance app providing encrypted local data storage, online banking connectivity, bill pay, customizable budgets, investment tracking for various assets, multi-currency support, advanced graphs, payment reminders, and detailed financial reports.

    259 Moneydance alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  9. Money Lover icon
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    Money Lover is a great yet simple manager for tracking your personal finance, i.e. your income, cash, spending, expenses, all conveniently from your mobile device.

    261 Money Lover alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  10. Kresus icon
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    Your personal finance manager to check all your accounts, from any bank, in a single place.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
    • Kresus is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to CheckBook.

    • Kresus is Free and Open SourceCheckBook is Paid and Proprietary
  11. hledger icon
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    hledger is a lightweight accounting program for tracking money, time, or other commodities, on unix, mac and windows. With simple yet powerful functionality accessed from command line, terminal or web browser, it is a reliable, cross-platform alternative to Quicken, GnuCash...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  12. Money Manager icon
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    Money Manager makes managing personal finances as easy as pie! Now easily record your personal and business financial transactions, generate spending reports, review your daily, weekly and monthly financial data and manage your assets with Money Manager's spending tracker...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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