Get ClearBudget

Download ClearBudget

Pick your platform and you have the newest release. Free and open source under the LGPL-3.0 licence; local-first, so your finances never leave your machine.

Latest release
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Windows

Windows 10 or 11, 64-bit

Download for Windows

Setup program (.exe)

Run the setup: it installs per-user, so no administrator rights are needed.

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macOS

Apple Silicon (M1 or later)

Download for macOS

Disk image (.dmg)

Open the DMG and drag ClearBudget into Applications.

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Linux

Any distribution with Flatpak

Download for Linux

Flatpak bundle (.flatpak)

Install with flatpak install clearbudget.flatpak.

What's new in this release  路  All releases  路  Source on GitHub

Frequently asked questions

Is Clear Budget free?

Yes. Clear Budget is free and open source, released under the GNU LGPL-3.0 licence.

Does Clear Budget work offline?

Yes. Clear Budget is local-first and runs entirely offline. It has no cloud dependency and never sends your financial data anywhere.

Which platforms does Clear Budget run on?

Windows, macOS and Linux, from a single PySide6 codebase. Windows ships as an installer, macOS as a signed .dmg and Linux as a Flatpak.

Is my financial data private?

Yes. Data is stored locally in isolated per-user databases on your own machine, protected by a bcrypt sign-in and is never transmitted to any server.

Does Clear Budget support multiple users and currencies?

Yes. It supports multiple users with separate, isolated databases and read-only viewer packages and 25 currencies covering English-speaking countries, defaulting to GBP.