budgetzero

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#18 of 29

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Score

6.4

The facts below are what the maker publishes about budgetzero, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.

Plans and prices

From budgetzero's own pricing page, checked 12 Oct 2026.

Plan	Price	What it gives you
Free	Free	Free, open-source budgeting

Each one read from budgetzero's own pages, with the date it was checked.

Account sync: manualchecked 22 Sep 2026
Balance handling: Negative balances can carry into the next month.checked 12 Oct 2026
Budgeting: The product supports zero-based envelope budgeting.checked 12 Oct 2026
Budgeting tools: Yeschecked 22 Sep 2026
Development status: The project describes itself as alpha and warns that significant bugs and breaking changes may occur.checked 12 Oct 2026
Known limitations: Performance has not been tested for very large budgets with thousands of transactions, and transfers may be buggy.checked 12 Oct 2026
Offline storage: Budget data is stored in the browser and may be lost if the browser data is cleared.checked 12 Oct 2026
Privacy: The project says it has zero trackers and zero analytics.checked 12 Oct 2026
Purpose: BudgetZero is a free, open-source, offline-first zero-based envelope budgeting system.checked 12 Oct 2026
Reports: The site describes customizable reports on financial progress.checked 12 Oct 2026
Self-hosting: Users can self-host the web app using Docker or build and host its static files on a web server.checked 12 Oct 2026
Sync integration: Sync across browsers or devices requires configuring a CouchDB server; BudgetZero uses PouchDB for client-side storage.checked 12 Oct 2026
Transaction imports: Transactions can be imported from CSV, OFX, or QFX files.checked 12 Oct 2026

Desktop platforms: Desktop apps are available for Windows and Mac.checked 12 Oct 2026