r/PFtools
18k members
r/PFtools is a subreddit with 18k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses tools, tool, app, budgeting, and tracking, and they frequently recommend/review finance app and personal finance app.
Personal finance tools useful for getting out debt, budgeting, saving, investing, and managing your wealth.
Popular Themes in r/PFtools
#1
Self-Promotion
: "I spent 1500 hours building a personal finance simulator and FI/FIRE planning tool 📈 ☕"
51 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Looking for an app that can calculate how much rewards I could have earned if I had a certain credit card"
35 posts
#3
Advice Requests
: "Recommendations for a budgeting app that automatically learns regular expenses"
4 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "Various Budget Sheets (google sheets)"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/PFtools
#1
Tools
: "How do people get transaction data from their financial institutions into their Tools of choice?"
42 posts
#2
Tool
: "How the journey to create the Ultimate PF Tool led me to Excel"
36 posts
#3
App
: "I made a web App for people who don't know how to budget!"
25 posts
#4
Budgeting
: "Hey all, I built a free Budgeting tool (https://bolli.io). I wanted my budget plan to re-adjust on its own if I had an impulse purchase for example. Like a self-adjusting budget spreadsheet, or like google maps for your budget, automatically re-routes you when you get off track. Only available in US"
22 posts
#5
Tracking
: "I made an iPhone App for Tracking savings goals and debts"
15 posts
#6
Calculator
: "Advanced Retirement / Fire Calculator"
14 posts
#7
Personal Finance
: "I spent 1500 hours building a Personal Finance simulator and FI/FIRE planning tool 📈 ☕"
11 posts
#8
Budget
: "Minimalist Monthly Budget Creation Tool"
11 posts
#9
Finance
: "Net Worth Tracker / Retirement Planner"
10 posts
#10
Retirement
: "I made a free Google Sheet for Retirement planning. Enter your salary, current balances, contribution amounts, anticipated annual rates of return, etc. and see the future value for these accounts as well as your estimated monthly Retirement income."
7 posts
Products Discussed in r/PFtools
Finance App
4 reviews
#1
You Need a Budget
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Kualto
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Wealth Position
4.0★ from 1 review
Personal Finance App
4 reviews
#1
YNAB
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Kualto
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Wealth Position
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/PFtools
#1
R2: Disallowed promotion
: "Financial Independence: Your Step-by-Step Guide"
1 post
#2
M/Approved as new
: "Why do budgeting apps make you set the most ridiculously niche categories?"
1 post
#3
R2: Advertising or soliciting
: "I got fed up with every personal finance app and spent 1000 hours building my own - with focus on mindfulness and privacy"
1 post
Member Growth in r/PFtools
Yearly
+1k members(8.3%)
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Last updated: June 23, 2026