Quicken is described as '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' and is a Budget Manager in the business & commerce category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Quicken for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and Mac apps. The best Quicken alternative is CountAbout. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try HomeBank or GnuCash. Other great apps like Quicken are Moneydance, MoneyManager Ex, You Need A Budget and MoneyTool.