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The best NerdWallet alternatives

Budgeting, credit score monitoring and money tips. If it is not working for you, here are 8 apps that do the same job, closest match first.

Built from official pricing pages and app store listings, prices checked 2026-11-01. Not paid to be here.

At a glance

AppPricePlatformsPick it if
NerdWallet (the app you have)Free downloadApple-
Copilot MoneySubscriptioniPhone, Mac, Webyou need it on Mac and the web
Cleo AIFree downloadAppleyou want a close match
YNABSubscriptioniPhone, Android, Webyou need it on Android and the web
AlbertFree downloadiPhone, Androidyou need it on Android
FleurFreeiPhone, Androidyou want it free
EveryDollarFreeiPhone, Android, Webyou need it on Android and the web
Lunch Money$10/month or $100/yearWeb, iPhoneyou need it on the web
Monarch MoneyCore: $99.99/year or $14.99/month. Plus tier adds forecastingiPhone, Android, Webyou need it on Android and the web
2

Cleo AI

Free download; paid upgrades in the app
Cleo AI screenshot from the App Store

AI money assistant for budgeting, saving and cash advances.

Free planiPhone
3

YNAB

Subscription; free trial

Zero-based budgeting: give every pound or dollar a job.

Pick it if you need it on Android and the web, you want more power-user features and you are sharing it with family.

PaidiPhoneAndroidWeb
4

Albert

Free download; paid upgrades in the app
Albert screenshot from the App Store

Money app with budgeting, savings, identity monitoring and an AI money assistant.

Pick it if you need it on Android.

Free planiPhoneAndroid
5

Fleur

Free
Fleur screenshot from the App Store

Cute, simple budget planner and expense tracker.

Pick it if you want it free and you need it on Android.

FreeiPhoneAndroid
6

EveryDollar

Free; Premium $79.99/year or $17.99/month, 14-day free trial for new users
EveryDollar screenshot from the App Store

Ramsey's zero-based budgeting app; free manual budgets, Premium adds bank sync and coaching.

Pick it if you need it on Android and the web, you want it free and you are just starting out.

Free planiPhoneAndroidWeb
7

Lunch Money

$10/month or $100/year; 30-day free trial, no card required
Lunch Money screenshot from the App Store

Web budgeting app for multi-currency households, with an iPhone companion app.

Pick it if you need it on the web and you want more power-user features.

PaidWebiPhone
8

Monarch Money

Core: $99.99/year or $14.99/month. Plus tier adds forecasting
Monarch Money screenshot from the App Store

Personal finance app that tracks accounts, budgets, investments and net worth, with sharing for partners.

Pick it if you need it on Android and the web and you are sharing it with family.

PaidiPhoneAndroidWeb

We matched these apps to NerdWallet by what they are for, who they suit and where they run, using our research on each app's official website and app store listing. We have not tested them hands-on for this page. Check the price on each app's own site before you buy.

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