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HomeBank vs Buckets: catalog facts
HomeBankBuckets
Free

Free and open source under the GPL.

Paid

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

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Quick to set up and light on resources
  • Duplicate detection when importing bank statements
  • Finances stay on your own computer
  • One-time payment with no subscription
  • Single-entry bookkeeping, so it is not suitable for business accounts
  • No automatic bank connections
  • Closed source
  • Envelope method may not suit every budgeting style
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: GPL-2.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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