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Buckets vs Goodbudget: catalog facts
BucketsGoodbudget
Paid

One-time $64 license with an untimed free trial, covering all computers in the household.

Freemium

Free to start, with a paid Premium plan for extra features.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS Android, iOS, Web
  • Finances stay on your own computer
  • One-time payment with no subscription
  • Envelope budgeting method
  • Budgets sync and share across a household
  • Closed source
  • Envelope method may not suit every budgeting style
  • Transaction import requires Premium
  • Budget data is held by the service
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application, Hosted service
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Account needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 23, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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