Buckets vs EveryDollar

Buckets is budgeting software for tracking bills and managing personal finances. It includes budgeting tools, bill tracking, account syncing and report export. It runs on macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android, with desktop and mobile applications. The listed price is $64 as a one-time payment, with no monthly subscription fee. A free trial is available for as long as needed to decide whether it suits you, but the purchase is not refundable. Finances stay on the user's computer, and users control their data. Bank sync options include free methods, private macros, file imports and SimpleFIN Bridge. One license covers the purchaser and immediate family members in the same home, and can be used on any number of eligible computers. Support is available through a chat bubble, and the software includes budgeting videos. Buckets is published by One Part Rain, LLC, which is testing Buckets by the Loaf pricing in some countries.

EveryDollar is a budgeting tool for the web, iOS, and Android. Its free plan supports monthly budgeting, manual transaction tracking, unlimited budget categories and lines, bill due dates, and sinking funds. Listed capabilities also include bill tracking, net-worth tracking, account syncing, report export, and mobile apps. Premium adds automatic bank transaction imports, paycheck and bill-date planning, custom reports, CSV export, projected net-worth calculations, coaching, and live Q&A. Premium costs $17.99 a month after a 14-day free trial. The pricing note also lists paid access from $6.67/mo on an annual basis; the plan details provided list Premium at the monthly price. The free plan is listed at free. EveryDollar was founded in 2015, and its maker is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, United States. The product offers a manual-budgeting option as well as a paid tier with imported transactions and additional planning and reporting capabilities.