Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to A free and open-source budgeting app you can self-host
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A free and open-source budgeting app you can self-host launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2014 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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Pennies▲195Incredibly simple personal budgeting app for iOS
2014 · getpennies.com · its alternatives →
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🍃 Automate your personal finances – for free, with no ads, and no data collection. - kevinschaich/mintable
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN, I wanted to share an app I've created recently since it might be useful for you: guitos is a free open-source budgeting app that helps you figure out where your money went and plan your budget ahead of time. It was initially created to replace a spreadsheet I created based on the budgeting advice given on the r/personalfinance subreddits and as an opportunity to learn React. The app stores data in your browser's local storage (IndexedDB). Your private financial data doesn't leave your browser. (If you're wondering what the app's name means: "guitos" is portuguese slang for…
2023 · guitos.app · its alternatives →
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2021 · instabudget.app · its alternatives →
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My Expenses is a very simple app to track expenses for one-time budgets. Let's say you're going on vacations in Italy and you want to allocate $1.500 to this trip. You create a budget "Italy" in 30 seconds and you're ready to go. Each time you make an expense in Italy, you add it to the app in a few seconds and you instantly know you're remaining budget. I'm bored of super complex apps. Yes, they do a lot of things, but it often takes a while to get used to the app and understand all its features. That's why I created this app. I want people to be able to track their expenses in seconds, as…
2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
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For years, I have struggled to understand my cash flow and save for the future. In addition to that, my wife has many credit cards and accounts that complicate matters. I am building a tool that connects all our accounts, helps us create a budget, and tracks and adjusts expenses on the fly. I am also sprinkling some AI magic on it for financial suggestions. I am looking for feedback on the implementation. More importantly, I am looking for more beta testers to improve the product.
2023 · financemadelovely.com · its alternatives →
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Monthly 2.0▲12Ultrafast personal budget app w/ 1-swipe expense tracking
2016 · startupnames.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · startday.app · its alternatives →
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Try zero-based monthly budgeting in 5 min. 100% free!
Jan 2026 · jengobudget.com · its alternatives →
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2023 · budgetzen.net · its alternatives →
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2014 · rememberthebudget.in · its alternatives →
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Take control of your money, stress-free
2025 · budget.selfsolution.fr · its alternatives →
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2020 · duetapp.com · its alternatives →
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A free budgeting app that helps you track incomes'n expenses
Apr 2026 · mr-brz.github.io · its alternatives →
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Hey guys, I built an app that follows the envelope budgeting philosophy like YNAB and with beautiful expense breakdown displayed in sankey, line, bar charts. It also tracks your crypto wallet (BTC & ERC20), bank connections through Plaid and brokerage accounts through SnapTrade. Create unlimited categories, cash/loan/credit accounts and start budgeting at https://buildyourbudget.com/
Nov 2025 · buildyourbudget.com · its alternatives →
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