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Actual Budget

Local-first envelope budgeting app, free and open source.

PriceFree
PlanFree (MIT)
Cheapest first year$0
Made byOpen source
Platformsweb, Windows, Mac, Linux
You give upSyncing devices needs a server you host or pay a host for.
ReplacesYNAB
CategoryBudgeting

✓ Price checked 2026-10-24 Read on the official pricing page. · Who makes it
Note: US bank sync goes through SimpleFIN, a separate paid service.

Against YNAB, Actual Budget saves $180 in the first year. Compare side by side →