Available on iOS

Be Financially Free

Ember the dragon sulks when you DoorDash. Luna side-eyes the third avocado toast.
Budget with companions who feel things — they cheer your wins, mope through your slip-ups, and love you anyway.

Free on the App Store
Why BFF?

Budgeting that respects your money — and your data.

No bank link. No data selling. No autopilot. You stay in the driver's seat.

No bank link

We never ask for your banking credentials. No screen-scraping, no aggregators.

No data selling

We don't sell, broker, or use your data to train ads that follow you around.

No autopilot

Awareness is the point. BFF keeps you in the loop so you notice the habits.

Logging takes three taps, not three minutes.

01
Add an expense
Add Expense

Tap to add

Quick-fill from past merchants.

02
Scan a receipt
Scan Receipt

Or snap it Pro

Auto-parsed line items. Done.

03
Review parsed receipt
Confirm & Save

Review & save

Pre-filled. Just hit save.

You know where your money went because you watched it go there.

Pick Your Witness

Three are free. Five are premium. All of them judge you.

Buddy the Dog
FREE 🦴 LOYAL
🦴 Earns Kibble

Buddy

The Loyal Pup

You saved $3 on groceries. Buddy is losing his mind. Tail going, full zoomies, cannot contain the hype. He doesn't care about the number — you showed up, and that makes you a hero. GREATEST ACHIEVEMENT IN HUMAN HISTORY, pal!!

"We've got this, pal!! ZOOMIES INCOMING!"
LOYALTY
100
HYPE
100
JUDGMENT
3
Luna the Cat
FREE 🐟 WISE
🐟 Earns Fish

Luna

The Wise Cat

You spent how much on DoorDash? Luna saw that. Luna always sees. She won't say anything. She'll just sit there, tail curled, staring directly at your shopping category until you feel it in your soul. Acceptable performance, human. Unusually.

"Fine. I didn't miss you. (I did.)"
SASS
100
ELEGANCE
95
APPROVAL
12
Ember the Dragon
FREE 🪙 FIERCE
🪙 Earns Gold

Ember

The Fierce Dragon

Your budget is a treasure hoard and Ember guards it like a king. Stay under budget and bards will sing of your discipline across the realm. Blow past it? The hoard weakens, keeper. Ember does not tolerate weakness in the treasury.

"The hoard swells mightily! Bards shall sing of this budget!"
FIRE
100
HONOR
92
PATIENCE
18
Aurora
PRO ✨ MYSTIC
✨ Earns Stardust

Aurora

The Oracle Unicorn

Oracle's Touch

Scans your budget across months. Suggests rebalancing surplus to where you need it. One tap to apply. She sees the imbalance before you do, dear one.

Crystal Ball

Weekly spending predictions you bet against. Think you can beat the math stars? Place your bet — Aurora dares you.

Foresight

Toggle off expenses and watch projected savings climb. See exactly when you'll hit your target.

INSIGHT
95
MAGIC
100
SASS
72
Chip
PRO 💾 ANALYTIC
💾 Earns Bytes

Chip

The Precision Robot

Expense Scanner

Day-of-week heatmap. Friday impulse buys mapped. Frequency analyzed. Verdict rendered. Efficiency: MAXIMUM.

Merchant Intel

Remembers your merchants. Auto-suggests categories. That $89 anomaly? Already flagged. Feelings: not found.

Pattern Analysis

Category trends, frequency analysis, anomaly alerts. Your bank's summary is a crayon drawing next to this.

DATA
100
PRECISION
98
EMPATHY
8
Sage
PRO 📜 SAGE
📜 Earns Scrolls

Sage

The Ancient Owl

Personality Diagnosis

Frugal Monk? Balanced Guardian? Spendthrift? Sage diagnoses your type. The verdict shapes every scroll that follows.

Sage Chronicle

Your spending story month by month. Patterns, growth arcs, what to watch. Hoo... the scrolls have spoken.

Wisdom Scrolls

Health score out of 100. Per-category tailored advice. Sage scored you 62. You didn't ask. You needed it.

WISDOM
100
PATIENCE
90
CHILL
65
Maple
PRO 🌰 FORAGER
🌰 Earns Acorns

Maple

The Clever Fox

Surplus Sweep

$47 left in Dining Out? One tap sweeps unspent budget into your savings goals. Leftover budget becomes fuel.

Savings Scout

Sniffs out duplicate charges, patterns, hidden opportunities. Every dollar found gets a badge.

Trophy Cards

Legendary grocery savings? Gold-bordered trophy card. Your frugality finally has a trophy case.

CUNNING
95
NOSE
100
STEALTH
88
Blaze
PRO 🔥 CHALLENGER
🔥 Earns Embers

Blaze

The Legendary Phoenix

Recovery Quest

Flame meter. 7-tier quest from "Ash Spark" to "Undying Inferno." Every recovery is an epic boss fight.

Impact Flash

Every transaction triggers a flame-wrapped banner. See how hard it hit your budget in real time.

Spending Challenges

Keep Taco Bell under $33 this week? Complete for bonus currency. Fail and he lights a harder one, friend.

FIRE
100
GRIT
92
MERCY
15
Buddy
📋 BUDDY'S LIST
"I made a list. They built it. I'm very proud, pal!!"

Yes, We Thought of That

Smart Budgeting 16 categories, real income, bars that fill in real time
FREE
Evolution System 3 evolution stages per companion. Show up and they ascend. Ghost them and... yikes
FREE
AI Companion Chat Ask Chip where your money went. He already knows. Waiting for you to admit it
PRO
Receipt Scanner Snap a receipt. Maple files it. Manual entry? She doesn't know her
PRO
Expense Calendar Cash flow day-by-day. Know when your wallet is about to have a bad week
PRO
Rich Analytics Income percentages, category breakdowns, trends — charts that are actually useful
PRO
Shared Budgets Budget with your partner or that friend who still owes you. Real-time collab
PRO
11+ Themes From "Buddy's Backyard" to "Volcanic Summit." Your budget should slap
PRO

Choose Your Commitment

Start free. Upgrade when your companion outgrows you.

FREE
$0 forever
  • Smart Budgeting (16 categories)
  • 3 companions (Buddy, Luna, Ember)
  • Evolution system & mood reactions
  • Offline-first — your data, your device
Adopt Buddy
PRO
$3.33/mo
billed $39.99/year · or $4.99/mo
  • Everything in Free, plus:
  • 5 premium companions + abilities
  • AI Chat, Receipt Scanner
  • Calendar, Analytics, Shared Budgets
  • All 11+ themes unlocked
Unlock the Whole Crew

7-day free trial. Cancel anytime.

Ember

Your Companions Are Waiting

Ember has been guarding the hoard, but he needs a keeper. Download BFF free on iOS and give your budget the companion it deserves.

"Who watches the gold in thy absence?! The hoard grows restless!"
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