Penny AlternativesPersonal Finance Tools and other similar apps like Penny

Penny is described as 'Personal finance app that takes the pain out of keeping track of your finances' and is a personal finance tool in the business & commerce category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Penny for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, iPhone, Linux and Web-based apps. The best Penny alternative is GnuCash, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Penny are HomeBank, Money Manager Ex, You Need A Budget and Skrooge.

filter to find the best alternatives

Penny alternatives are mainly Budget Managers but may also be Personal Finance Tools or Online Banking Tools.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Penny.
Penny iconPenny
  5
  • ...

Penny is a personal finance app that takes the pain out of keeping track of your finances.

More about Penny
Penny alternatives page was last updated Sep 13, 2021
  1. GnuCash icon
     385 likes

    GnuCash is personal and small-business financial-accounting software, freely licensed under the GNU GPL and available for GNU/Linux, BSD, Solaris, Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows.

    280 GnuCash alternatives
    GnuCash screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Online Banking
    2.  Bookkeeping
    3.  Account hierarchy
    4.  Double Entry Accounting
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Recurring Billing
    8.  Portable
    9.  Import CSV Data
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Bank Reconciliation
    12.  Money Tracking
    GnuCash iconPenny Icon

    GnuCash VS Penny

    Is GnuCash a good alternative to Penny?
     
    • GnuCash is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Penny.

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

    • GnuCash is Free and Open SourcePenny is Free and Proprietary
    • GnuCash is Privacy focusedPenny is not according to our users
  2. HomeBank icon
     132 likes

    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.

    247 HomeBank alternatives
    HomeBank screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Symbian S60
    • BSD

    Top HomeBank Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Money Tracking
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Portable
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Import CSV Data
    9.  Recurring Billing
    10.  Currency Conversion
    11.  Bank integration
    12.  Support for multiple currencies
    HomeBank iconPenny Icon

    HomeBank VS Penny

    Is HomeBank a good alternative to Penny?
     
  3. Money Manager Ex icon
     84 likes

    Money Manager Ex is a free, open-source, cross-platform, easy-to-use personal finance software. It primarily helps organize one's finances and keeps track of where, when and how the money goes. It is also a great tool to get a bird's eye view of your financial worth.

    238 Money Manager Ex alternatives
    Money Manager Ex screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
    • Android
    • F-Droid

    Money Manager Ex Features

    1. Dropbox icon  Dropbox integration
    2.  Recurring Billing
    3.  Portable
    4. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    5.  Multiple languages
    6.  Import CSV Data
    7.  Portfolio Analytics
    Money Manager Ex iconPenny Icon

    Money Manager Ex VS Penny

    Is Money Manager Ex a good alternative to Penny?
     
    • Money Manager Ex is the most popular Android alternative to Penny.

    • Money Manager Ex is Free and Open SourcePenny is Free and Proprietary
  4. You Need A Budget icon
     119 likes

    Gain Total Control of Your Money.

    259 You Need A Budget alternatives
    You Need A Budget screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
    • Amazon Alexa
    • CrossOver

    You Need A Budget Features

    1.  Bank integration
    2.  Zero-based budgeting
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Money Tracking
    7.  Expense Tracking
    8.  Scheduling
    You Need A Budget iconPenny Icon

    You Need A Budget VS Penny

    Is You Need A Budget a good alternative to Penny?
     
    • You Need A Budget is the most popular Web-based, iPhone & Android Tablet alternative to Penny.

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

    • You Need A Budget is Paid and ProprietaryPenny is Free and Proprietary
  5. Skrooge icon
     24 likes

    Skrooge allows you to manage your personal finances, powered by KDE 4.x. Thanks to its many features, it is one of the most powerful way to enter, follow, and analyze your expenses.

    225 Skrooge alternatives
    Accounts

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Scheduling
    3.  Financial reporting
    4.  Support for multiple currencies
    5.  Import CSV Data
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Recurring Billing
    9.  Ad-free
    10.  No registration required
    11.  Multiple languages
    Skrooge iconPenny Icon

    Skrooge VS Penny

    Is Skrooge a good alternative to Penny?
     
  6. Manager icon
     43 likes

    Manager is free accounting software for Windows, Mac and Linux.

    It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with modules such as cashbook, invoicing, receivables, payables, taxes and comprehensive financial reports.

    The desktop edition is free while the cloud edition.

    180 Manager alternatives
    Manager screenshot 1
    Manager screenshot 2
    Manager screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    Manager Features

    1.  Calendar Sync
    2.  Double Entry Accounting
    3.  Cash Flow Analysis
    4.  Support for multiple currencies
    5.  Import CSV Data
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Currency Conversion
    8. Microsoft Excel icon  Export to Excel
    Manager iconPenny Icon

    Manager VS Penny

    Is Manager a good alternative to Penny?
     
    • Manager is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Penny.

    • Manager is Freemium and ProprietaryPenny is Free and Proprietary
  7. Ledger icon
     18 likes

    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.

    176 Ledger alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Ledger Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Balance Sheet
    Ledger iconPenny Icon

    Ledger VS Penny

    Is Ledger a good alternative to Penny?
     
  8. Toshl icon
     24 likes

    Easy to use mobile expense tracker who saves to cloud and has amazing graphs and charts. Exports to CSV, Excel, PDF, Google Docs and even sends e-mail reports. Iphone, Symbian, Android, Nokia Maemo, Blackberry, Windows Phone 7 phone apps available.

    107 Toshl alternatives
    Toshl screenshot 1
    Toshl screenshot 2
    +5
    Toshl screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Toshl Features

    1.  Bank integration
    2.  Support for multiple currencies
    3.  Expense Tracking
    4.  Cryptocurrency support
    5.  Save money
    Toshl iconPenny Icon

    Toshl VS Penny

    Is Toshl a good alternative to Penny?
     
  9. Buxfer icon
     39 likes

    Free online personal finance software for budgeting and expense management. Track shared expenses, split bills, and debts.

    191 Buxfer alternatives
    Buxfer screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Buxfer Features

    1.  Bank integration
    2.  Support for multiple currencies
    3.  Forecasting Report
    4.  Financial planner
    5.  Automatic Tagging
    Buxfer iconPenny Icon

    Buxfer VS Penny

    Is Buxfer a good alternative to Penny?
     
  10. Alzex Personal Finance icon
     8 likes

    Personal Finances is an elegant, super easy accounting software for home users.

    The program enables anyone to manage personal income and expenses with ease. Personal Finances will help you control your finances – understand where your money is going, pinpoint the areas of excess.

    86 Alzex Personal Finance alternatives
    Alzex Personal Finance screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Alzex Personal Finance Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  SMS Tracking
    3.  Expense Tracking
    4.  Built-in Calendar
    Alzex Personal Finance iconPenny Icon

    Alzex Personal Finance VS Penny

    Is this a good alternative to Penny?
     
    • Alzex Personal Finance is the most popular iPad alternative to Penny.

    • Alzex Personal Finance is Freemium and ProprietaryPenny is Free and Proprietary
  11. Money Lover icon
     11 likes

    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.

    236 Money Lover alternatives
    Money Lover screenshot 1
    Money Lover screenshot 2
    +4
    Money Lover screenshot 3

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Money Lover Features

    Money Lover iconPenny Icon

    Money Lover VS Penny

    Is Money Lover a good alternative to Penny?
     
  12. FrontAccounting icon
     19 likes

    FrontAccounting is a simple, but powerful, system for the entire ERP chain and covers:

    159 FrontAccounting alternatives
    Main general

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • MySQL Community Edition
    • Apache HTTP Server
    • PHP

    FrontAccounting Features

    1.  Hostable
    2.  ERP
    FrontAccounting iconPenny Icon

    FrontAccounting VS Penny

    Is FrontAccounting a good alternative to Penny?
     
12 of 93 Penny alternatives