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Hilm AI vs OpenBudget
Compare what each tool does, what it costs, and how it fits your workflow.
Designed for
Chat with your money, get smart insights.
Connect your transactions to Claude, ChatGPT, and spreadsheets
Primary task
Personal finance
Personal finance
Pricing
Free Trial · Trial; then from $16/mo
Paid · from $9.95/mo
Pricing details
Free + from $16/mo
from $9.95/mo
Billing cycle
Monthly
Monthly
API access
Not documented
Not documented
Platforms
Web
Web
Integrations
Telegram, Make
Google Sheets, Excel, MCP
Source rating
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5.0 / 5 · 3 ratings
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Catalog imported
31 Aug 2026
31 Aug 2026
Listed strengths
- Integrates with Telegram
- Text, voice, image inputs
- Instant expense categorization
- Provides immediate financial insights
- Tailored financial advice
- Connects bank account data
- Utilizes natural language
- Live financial data analysis
- Identifies recurring spending patterns
- Highlights spending trends
Listed limitations
- Only integrates with Telegram
- Only offers text-based interaction
- No multi-currency support mentioned
- Likely non-accessible for visually-impaired
- No clear data export functionality
- No offline functionality
- Possible Plaid connectivity issues
- Dependence on Claude and ChatGPT
- Limited to Google Sheets, Excel
- Relies on MCP server