Has helped me so much.
This app is fantastic! It has helped me out so much with my budgeting. I did not realize how much bills I had and this app allows me to keep it all organized. Love it!
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This app helps you manage your money by allocating funds into specific "buckets" for different expenses. It focuses on your pay cycle to ensure you only spend what's truly left after accounting for upcoming bills and savings goals.
✓Pay-cycle budgeting
✓Expense buckets
✓Savings goals by paydays
✓Automatic recurring charges
✓Split expenses across buckets
✓Offline functionality
✓Home screen widgets
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What's New in Bucket Budget
1.2
November 5, 2026
• Add a charge to an expense you already logged • Pick the next date for weekly and every-2-weeks charges • Expenses are filed in the pay cycle they happened in, and anything dated after payday waits for the next cycle
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FAQ
What is Bucket Budget?
Bucket Budget is a personal finance app designed to help you manage your money based on your pay cycle. It allows you to allocate funds into specific 'buckets' for different expenses like rent, groceries, and savings goals.
How does Bucket Budget handle my pay cycle?
Unlike traditional monthly budgeting, Bucket Budget aligns with your actual pay schedule, whether weekly or biweekly. This ensures your budget accurately reflects when money comes in and when bills are due.
Does Bucket Budget connect to my bank account?
No, Bucket Budget does not connect to your bank account. All budgeting and expense logging are done manually within the app, ensuring your financial data remains private and secure.
Can I use Bucket Budget offline?
Yes, Bucket Budget works offline. You can log expenses and manage your buckets even without an internet connection. Your data will sync once you are back online.
Does Bucket Budget have ads?
No, Bucket Budget is completely ad-free. The developer explicitly states that there are no ads, analytics, or tracking of any kind within the application.
What devices is Bucket Budget available on?
Bucket Budget is available for iPhone and iPad. It requires iOS 17 or later to run.
How often is Bucket Budget updated?
The latest version of Bucket Budget is 1.2, and it was last updated on November 5, 2026. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support.
Is Bucket Budget free to use?
Yes, Bucket Budget is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with using the app.
