Effortless Budget vs Berryjar

Ever bought one plane ticket and watched half your monthly budget disappear? That doesn’t feel quite fair. A flight, concert, new gadget, or special dinner isn’t everyday spending. It’s a splurge and it deserves its own place in your budget. Effortless Budget separates everyday spending from the things you choose to enjoy. Start with your income, set aside savings and investments, account for fixed costs like rent and bills, then give yourself a flexible limit for everyday spending. Spend thoughtfully within that limit, and the money you don’t use builds your Splurge balance. Your savings keep growing. Your investments stay on track. Rent and regular bills remain accounted for. Your Splurges come from your own spending discipline, not from raiding the money meant for your future. When something special comes along, track it as a Splurge instead of letting one memorable purchase distort your everyday spending. You’ll know what you’ve saved, what you’ve splurged, and how much guilt-free spending is still available. EVERYDAY BUDGETING, MADE CLEAR • Set a flexible monthly spending limit • See how much you have left to spend at a glance • Track income, expenses, and upcoming transactions • Add recurring transactions for regular income and bills • Organize spending with custom categories and category limits • Keep savings, investments, and fixed costs visible in your plan A BETTER WAY TO SPLURGE • Keep special purchases separate from everyday expenses • Watch disciplined spending build your Splurge balance • Track trips, concerts, luxuries, and other one-off treats • Follow your Splurge activity and yearly progress • Enjoy what you’ve earned without touching your savings MORE OF WHAT MATTERS • Choose your preferred currency • Back up and restore your data with iCloud • Review transactions by month • See where your money goes without complicated spreadsheets Effortless Budget isn’t about never spending. It’s about putting tomorrow’s priorities first, spending today’s money with intention, and turning everyday discipline into freedom for the things that make life fun. Protect your savings. Build better habits. Splurge guilt-free.

Berryjar is a budgeting app you'll actually want to open. Most money apps feel like a spreadsheet with a login. Berryjar is soft, calm, and pretty enough to screenshot, so tracking your money finally feels good instead of like a chore. LOG A SPEND IN TWO TAPS Tap +, type the number, done. The keypad is up the moment the sheet opens. Add the cents, backdate it, edit or delete anything. The little things other apps get wrong. YOUR BILLS LOG THEMSELVES Rent, Netflix, Spotify, your phone bill. Set them once, weekly, every two weeks or monthly, and Berryjar logs them on schedule and reminds you the day before. For the ones that change month to month, like electricity, Berryjar gently asks "How much was it this month?" so nothing slips through. ONE HONEST NUMBER What's left to spend this month, per day, with the days to go. Set a limit per category and the rings on your home screen show how you're doing at a glance. WATCH YOUR JAR FILL UP Set a savings goal and name it. Every dollar you set aside fills the jar. On Jar Day, the first time you open Berryjar each month, whatever you didn't spend last month can be swept into the jar with a little celebration, and shared. SEE WHERE IT ACTUALLY GOES A monthly breakdown splits your fixed bills from your variable spending, so you can see the money you can actually change. Honest budgets, clear categories, no guilt. ON YOUR HOME SCREEN Two widgets: your jar at a glance, and what's left to spend with your next bill. YOUR DATA IS YOURS Everything stays on your iPhone. No accounts, no cloud, no analytics, no ads. Export your spending as a spreadsheet, back up everything to a file and restore it on a new phone, or delete it all in one tap. BERRYJAR PRO Berryjar needs a Pro membership after a free trial. Try everything free for 7 days, then $34.99 a year, or choose monthly, or pay once for Lifetime. Cancel anytime in Settings. We'll remind you the day before the trial ends, so nothing charges you by surprise. Questions? hello@berryjar.app Privacy Policy: https://berryjar.app/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/