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Tiller vs Actual Budget: catalog facts
Tiller	Actual Budget
Paid Subscription service; the fetched page does not list prices.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence. Third-party hosting such as PikaPods or Fly.io…
Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted
Works in Google Sheets and Excel Automatic daily transaction and balance feeds	Envelope budgeting done properly, not a spending report Local-first, so it works offline and stays fast with long history
Requires comfort with spreadsheets Relies on a bank connection service	Syncing between devices needs a server, which is a step most apps hide Automatic bank connections depend on your country and a third-party service
Hosted service	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
Account needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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