Your money has a watchdog now.

Budget Patrol watches your bank accounts daily, predicts overspending before it happens, and tells you - not after the damage, before it.

Read-only access. No write access. Ever.

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Connects securely to your banks

Capital OneChaseBank of AmericaWells FargoCiti

Features

Proactive Budget Intelligence

Budget Patrol doesn't wait for you to check in. It runs every morning, looks at your spending velocity, and tells you when a category is heading off track - days before it hits the limit.

Trajectory Alerts

Not '80% spent'. We say: you'll exhaust this category by Thursday. 9 days early.

Cross-Category Suggestions

When dining runs hot, we check if groceries has slack and suggest a reallocation - automatically.

Daily Digest Email

A plain-English summary every morning. No app open required.

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Built for Real Households

Two paychecks. Two schedules. One household budget. Budget Patrol models your income as separate swim lanes and gives you one unified view. No other app does this.

Dual Income Swim Lanes

Each paycheck funds its own categories. Budget Patrol tracks both and alerts you when either lane runs tight.

Variable Income Support

Sri's paycheck varies month to month. Budget Patrol adapts its predictions to what actually landed, not what you expected.

Household-Level Learning

Category corrections teach the whole household, not just one account.

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Read-Only. Always.

Budget Patrol has read-only access to your accounts. It cannot move money, initiate transfers, or take any action. It watches, reasons, and advises. You decide.

Zero Write Access

Connecting your bank gives Budget Patrol permission to read. Nothing else. Ever.

No Data Selling

Your financial data is yours. We don't sell it, share it, or show you ads based on it.

Bank-Level Encryption

All credentials stored with AES-256 encryption. Plaid and Teller handle the bank connections.

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Simple pricing. No surprises.

Cancel anytime. No hidden fees. Your data stays yours.

Free

$0/mo

FEATURES

Included with this plan

  • Connect up to 2 bank accounts
  • Daily budget summary email
  • Basic category tracking
  • 30-day transaction history

MOST POPULAR

Patrol

$12/mo (or $99/yr)

FEATURES

Included with this plan

  • Connect unlimited accounts
  • Proactive trajectory alerts
  • Cross-category reallocation suggestions
  • Multi-paycheck swim-lane budgeting
  • Household-level category learning
  • 12-month transaction history
  • Daily digest + push notifications

Lifetime

$249one-time

FEATURES

Included with this plan

  • Everything in Patrol
  • Lifetime access, no subscription
  • Priority support
  • Early access to new features

What our users say

Real people. Real budgets. Real results.

Marcus T. avatar

Marcus T.

Software engineer, dual-income household

"I've tried YNAB, Monarch, Copilot. None of them understood that my wife and I get paid on different schedules. Budget Patrol was the first app that actually modeled our household the way it works."

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Priya R.

Freelancer, variable income

"The trajectory alerts are the feature I didn't know I needed. Getting a message that says 'you'll overspend dining by Thursday' on a Monday changed how I make decisions mid-week."

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Derek M.

Father of three, Loudoun County VA

"I was spending $600/month on my son's cricket activities and had no idea. Budget Patrol found the pattern in 30 seconds and created a category for it. Nothing else came close."

Frequently asked questions

Ask us anything.

support@budgetpatrol.app

3.5 min

Average time from account connection to first personalized profile

12 days

Average advance warning before a category overspends

Read-only

Permanent access model. We never touch your money.

Start your free patrol today.

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