You Need A Budget AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Budget Managers

The best Budget Manager alternative to You Need A Budget is GnuCash, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to You Need A Budget and loads of them are Budget Managers so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Budget Manager alternatives to You Need A Budget are Sure, HomeBank, Actual Budget and MoneyManager Ex.

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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.

    354 GnuCash alternatives

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    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
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  2. Sure icon
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    Open-source personal finance solution supporting links to over 10,000 institutions, manual and CSV account input, detailed transaction management, advanced budgeting tools, secure encryption, customizable categories, visual summaries, and self-hosting privacy options.

    143 Sure alternatives

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  3. HomeBank icon
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    Open-source accounting software for personal finance and budgeting, featuring multi-platform compatibility, comprehensive analysis tools, recurring transactions, detailed reports, and support for multiple languages and export formats.

    374 HomeBank alternatives

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  4. Actual Budget icon
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    Actual is an personal finance tracker with a powerful budgeting system. Only budget money that you have and see exactly how much you're saving each month. Track all your accounts in one place.

    207 Actual Budget alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Cloudron
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
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  5. MoneyManager Ex icon
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    MoneyManager 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.

    390 MoneyManager Ex alternatives

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    • PortableApps.com
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
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  6. Paisa is a Personal finance manager. It builds on top of the Ledger double entry accounting tool.

    148 Paisa - Personal Finance Manager alternatives

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  7. Firefly III icon
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    "Firefly III" is a (self-hosted) manager for your personal finances. It can help you keep track of your expenses and income, so you can spend less and save more. Firefly III supports the use of budgets, categories and tags.

    245 Firefly III alternatives

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    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
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  8. Fungible icon
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    Terminal-based personal finance manager with automatic Plaid sync, CSV import, full keyboard navigation, customizable rules, asset tracking, tagging, multi-range analysis, dashboard views, trends, delta mode, AI integration, API, and local backups.

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    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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  9. A free and open-source personal finance tracker app built with love. Flow offers full control over you data, and works fully offline*.

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  10. Wallet App icon
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    Wallet helps you flexibly plan your budget and track spending, so you stay in control and achieve your future goals. Actively plan and manage your finances, together with the people you trust, across multiple currencies, banks, and financial institutions.

    217 Wallet App alternatives

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