Budget for Tomorrow, Today.
BetterBudgets is a personal finance app built around one idea: your budget should work toward your future, not just track your past.
Most budgeting apps connect to your bank and show you what you've already spent. BetterBudgets is different. You enter your income, bills, and debts, and our algorithm builds up to 5 personalized debt payoff plans, projecting your financial future up to 10 years out, in under 10 seconds.
No bank account access. No syncing. No privacy risks.
How It Works
Our hand-built algorithm uses your real numbers to generate multiple payoff scenarios side by side. See exactly how much sooner you could be debt-free if you redirect just a little more each month. Pick the plan that fits your life and follow it paycheck by paycheck.
This is Future-Based Budgeting: a method designed to help you stop reacting to your finances and start planning toward a goal.
What You Get
Up to 5 personalized budget plans generated in seconds
Paycheck-by-paycheck spending breakdowns
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Debt payoff timelines up to 10 years
10 financial calculators (mortgage, auto loan, debt consolidation, retirement, student loan, and more)
Budget archive to review past plans
Community tips and free financial guides
Available on iPhone, Android, and web
Your Data Stays Yours
BetterBudgets never asks for your bank login, SSN, or credit card. We collect only what you enter manually. Your financial data is not sold, shared, or used for advertising.
Free to Start
Download free and build your first budget today. Upgrade to Thrive for full access to all plans, calculators, and premium features.
BetterBudgets. Built for where you want to go.