PiggyPulse vs Budgetary

PiggyPulse is a personal budget tracker that works the way you do — not on fixed monthly cycles, but on custom periods that match your real life. Whether you get paid bi-weekly, want to track spending per project, or simply prefer a different rhythm, PiggyPulse lets you define your own budget periods and track every euro, dollar, or pound against them. TRACK YOUR SPENDING Record income, expenses, and transfers between accounts Categorize transactions with custom categories and icons Assign vendors to track where your money goes Filter and search across all your transactions CUSTOM BUDGET PERIODS Create periods of any length — weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, or custom Set up auto-creation schedules so periods generate automatically Compare spending consistency across periods BUDGET PLANNING Assign budgets to categories Track spending against limits with visual progress bars See projected spending pace and remaining budget at a glance MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS Manage checking, savings, credit cards, and allowance accounts View net position across all accounts Track balance changes per period PRIVACY FIRST No bank connections — you control what data goes in No analytics or tracking No ads Your data is encrypted when stored Your data is stored in Europe Export or delete your data anytime BUILT FOR YOU Dark themes designed for comfortable daily use Custom period selector accessible from every screen Pull-to-refresh and swipe actions throughout Face ID / biometric authentication Push notifications for budget alerts PiggyPulse helps you track your money manually, privately, and on your own schedule.

Budgetary is a private, manual-first money tracker. Log spending yourself, budget by category, split bills with friends, track loans with real EMI math and save toward goals — all stored on your phone, never linked to your bank. Track, budget, split, settle. No bank login. No automatic imports. No ads, no tracking. Every entry is yours, made in seconds with a keypad calculator, tags, line items, receipts and unlimited categories. TRACK EVERY RUPEE, DOLLAR AND EURO • Home shows income, expenses and net cashflow for any day, week or month • Wallet, card, bank and app accounts as manual containers with live balances • Unlimited categories and subcategories with their own icon and colour • Tags, line items and attachments (photos and documents) on any transaction • Multi-currency: 40 currencies, live or manual exchange rates, one display currency • Recurring income and expenses, daily to yearly, held in a Pending Approvals queue so nothing posts without you • Due Soon card for bills due today, tomorrow or in the next few days BUDGETS THAT KEEP PACE • Per-category caps for weekly, monthly, yearly or custom periods • Live progress, on-track or behind indicator and a month-end projection SPLIT BILLS, SETTLE SIMPLY • Split any expense equally or by custom shares across your contacts • Per-person balances, payment history and simplified settle-up that reduces who-owes-who to the fewest payments • Import people from your address book. Splits stay local — your friends don't need the app LOANS WITH REAL EMI MATH • EMI loans in the Debts tab: full amortisation schedule, interest accrual, record each payment, close when it's paid • Manual loans and IOUs: money you've lent or borrowed, with optional reminders SAVE AND PLAN • Savings goals with a target, optional deadline, progress ring and what you need per day, week or month • Projects: budget a trip or any plan with its own limit and dates, then settle the whole thing • Sheet view: spreadsheet-style entry with text, number, date and formula columns 21 FINANCE CALCULATORS BUILT IN Free: EMI, Simple and Compound Interest, FD, RD, SIP, Savings Goal, GST, VAT, Split with tip, Inflation, Emergency Fund, Home Affordability. Plus: Debt Payoff, Early Payoff, Step-up SIP, SWP, FIRE, Rent vs Buy, Debt vs Invest, Retirement Stress Test. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your ledger lives in an on-device database and is never sent to our servers • No bank linking, no account aggregation, no ad tracking, no usage analytics • Local .bdg backup to Files (optionally password-protected) and CSV export • Optional Cloud Backup (Plus) is end-to-end encrypted on your phone before upload — we never hold the key 12 LANGUAGES English, Hindi, Tamil, Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Korean and Chinese. BUDGETARY PLUS Budgetary is free to use with unlimited transactions, categories and history. Plus unlocks: • Insights — monthly Recap, spending forecast, trends, net worth, cash-flow diagram, budget health score, merchant and subscription analytics • End-to-end encrypted Cloud Backup • Unlimited accounts, budgets, projects, recurring rules, savings goals and EMI loans • 8 advanced calculators, custom date ranges, whole-project settle-up, all-scope CSV export, push reminders and live exchange rates Budgetary Plus is an optional auto-renewable subscription, offered monthly or yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel any time in Settings → Apple Account → Subscriptions. Prices are shown in the app in your local currency. Terms of Service: https://budgetary.in/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://budgetary.in/privacy-policy Sign in with Apple, Google or your phone number to get started. Engineered by Vynnter.