Choosing a budgeting app
Every money app is good at something. These pages say plainly where Pennyjay fits, where another app might suit you better, and how to bring your history if you switch.
Feature by feature, with sources
Pennyjay vs. Monarch
Pennyjay and Monarch Money side by side: price, platforms, bank connections, couples, budgeting and data export, with sources. Plus how to bring your Monarch history over.
See the tablePennyjay vs. Copilot
Pennyjay and Copilot Money side by side: price, iPhone, Android and web support, sharing with a partner, budgeting and data export, with sources. Plus how to switch.
See the tablePennyjay vs. YNAB
Pennyjay and YNAB (You Need A Budget) side by side: budgeting method, price, platforms, sharing and data export, with sources. Plus how to bring your YNAB register over.
See the tablePennyjay vs. Rocket Money
Pennyjay and Rocket Money side by side: free and paid plans, bill negotiation, budgeting, couples and data export, with sources. Plus how to bring your Rocket Money history.
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Already decided? Here’s how to bring your history over.
Which one fits you
Coming from YNAB
Thinking about leaving YNAB? Pennyjay keeps the best idea, setting money aside on purpose, as opt-in stashes, and adds safe to spend, automatic bill tracking and paycheck budgets.
Read the comparisonComing from Monarch
Comparing Monarch Money alternatives? Pennyjay covers accounts, budgets, bills and net worth on iPhone and Android, and adds safe to spend and private accounts for couples. Imports Monarch CSVs.
Read the comparisonComing from Copilot
Looking for a Copilot Money alternative that works on Android? Pennyjay runs on iPhone and Android, so you and your partner can budget together on any phone.
Read the comparisonComing from Mint
Mint shut down in 2024. What carries over, what’s new, and how to bring your Mint CSV export with you.
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