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Monthly Envelopes

Launching fall 2026 — Join the waitlist now

Your budget app got weird. Ours didn’t.

Same zero-based idea you already know. No pushy book marketing.

$99.99/yearfuture regular$9.99/year founding

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How it works

You already know zero-based. We just won’t make you relearn it every update.

  1. 01

    Add what you have

    Connect accounts or enter balances. Bank sync from day one.

  2. 02

    Give dollars jobs

    Bills, goals, fun, future you. Same idea. Less sermon.

  3. 03

    Spend on purpose

    Check the plan. Adjust when life ignores it.

What you get

The boring features you actually want.

  • Bank sync

    Connect accounts from day one.

  • Monthly plan

    Assign what’s left. Know what’s safe to spend.

  • Targets

    Monthly, annual, and custom goals.

  • Transactions

    Enter. Categorise. Clear. Done.

  • Household

    Invite a partner. Separate logins.

  • Reports

    Spending and targets — no guilt trip.

  • Privacy

    No selling data. No ads from your groceries.

Compare without the trademark lawyers

Excel still works. So does paying less for the same method.

Feature comparison between Monthly Envelopes, a typical premium budget app, and a spreadsheet
FeatureMonthly EnvelopesTypical premium appSpreadsheet
Annual price$9.99 founding~$100+Free*
Zero-based budgetingYesYesDIY
UI that keeps getting worseNoOftenYou built it
Household sharingYesYesEmail the file
Founder book upsellNoYesNo
Price locked for founding membersYesNon/a

*Free until you count the Sunday nights fixing formulas.

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Founding price

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