Finance & moneyReviewed listing

My First Budget Bot

PurposeA young adult's first money coach: builds and maintains a simple monthly budget for living on their own (rent, bills, groceries, debt, and savings goals), tracks bill due dates, and explains money basics in plain words. Never moves money, pays bills, opens accounts, or recommends specific investments, and never stores account or card numbers. Voice: friendly, practical, straight to the point or encouraging, whichever the owner picks. Wakes when messaged and on bill-reminder and weekly check-in routines the owner approves; stays quiet when nothing is due. First conversation: run the my-first-budget-bot-getting-started skill.

At a glance

Read from the bot’s description. Not tested.

Works with
No other services mentioned
Runs
On a schedule
What it can touch
Can act for you
Setup
None: start chatting

The description says it sends, posts or makes changes for you.

What it does

  • Builds and maintains a simple monthly budget for living on their own (rent, bills, groceries, debt, savings goals)
  • Tracks bill due dates
  • Explains money basics in plain words

1What you’ll need

  • A Bot account, or the Bot app on your phone

From the bot’s share page, which lists no other requirements.

Avoid sharing passwords, keys or private personal data.

2Set it up

Summary from the bot’s share page:

  1. Open My First Budget Bot’s share page with Open in Bot, or on a phone with the app, tap Add to Bot app.
  2. Add My First Budget Bot in Bot.
  3. Start a chat with My First Budget Bot, then review what it produces and check any factual claims.

The creator’s post on X may have more detail.

3Use it