# Banktivity for Mac

> Serious personal finance for the Mac.

Banktivity handles budgets, investments, reports and envelope budgeting in a desktop-class app.

## Facts

- Price: Subscription
- Developer: IGG Software
- Category: Money
- Website: https://www.banktivity.com/
- Mac App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/banktivity-budget-finances/id1480779512
- Homebrew cask: banktivity
- Requires: macOS 15.6 or later
- App Store version: 10.1.2
- Facts checked: 2026-10-19
- MacWorthy page: https://macworthy.com/apps/banktivity/

## Install

Homebrew:

```sh
brew install --cask banktivity
```

Mac App Store CLI:

```sh
mas install 1480779512
```

## Questions

### Is Banktivity free?

No. Banktivity is sold as a subscription; the Mac App Store download is free and the subscription is bought inside the app.

### Where can I download Banktivity for Mac?

Download Banktivity from the Mac App Store and the developer's website (banktivity.com). MacWorthy links only to official sources.

### Can I install Banktivity from the Terminal?

Yes. With Homebrew, run `brew install --cask banktivity`. With Mac App Store CLI, run `mas install 1480779512`.

### Which macOS version does Banktivity need?

The Mac App Store version of Banktivity requires macOS 15.6 or later.

### What are good alternatives to Banktivity?

Other money apps for Mac worth a look are MoneyWiz (subscription), Copilot Money (subscription), Subscription Day (free + pro) and MoneyMoney (one-time purchase).

## Alternatives in Money

- [MoneyWiz](https://macworthy.com/apps/moneywiz/): Personal finance for every account. (Subscription)
- [Copilot Money](https://macworthy.com/apps/copilot-money/): Budgeting that feels effortless. (Subscription)
- [Subscription Day](https://macworthy.com/apps/subscription-day/): Every recurring charge on one small calendar. (Free + Pro)
- [MoneyMoney](https://macworthy.com/apps/moneymoney/): Online banking, done locally. (One-time purchase)
- [Revone](https://macworthy.com/apps/revone/): Revenue from every payment platform in one dashboard. (One-time purchase)

Tags: budget, investing
