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OpenBudgeteerBuckets
Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.

 Paid

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

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS
  • Envelope-style bucket budgeting similar to YNAB
  • Supports MySQL or MariaDB, PostgreSQL and SQLite
  • Finances stay on your own computer
  • One-time payment with no subscription
  • Some documentation sections are still in progress
  • Requires running your own server
  • Closed source
  • Envelope method may not suit every budgeting style
Self-hosted Downloadable app
Open source Closed source
License: AGPL-3.0 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 October 2, 2026

Checked September 23, 2026

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