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Built on the road, not in an office.
BudgetBro is a travel money app for backpackers and budget travellers. Log spending with a quick message, keep your trip budget on track in any currency, and find cheap same-day return flights with Day Trips.
- What it is
- A travel money app with Day Trips on the web
- Platforms
- iPhone, Android and web
- Price
- Free, or BroPro from £1.99 a month
- Press contact
- josh@budgetbro.app
The founders
Available for interviews, podcasts and comment on budget travel.
Joshua Rawlinson
Founder
“I couldn't find one app that worked for travellers, so I built it.”
Samar Sheila
Co-Founder
“We're changing how people travel, not just talking about it.”
The story so far
Mar 2025
Idea
The idea, and the team to build it.
Jun 2025
Version 1
First version shipped.
Aug 2025
Research
Tested with real travellers.
Nov 2025
Version 2
Rebuilt from scratch.
Apr 2026
Early access
Opened to early users.
Jun 2026
Launch
Live on iPhone and Android.
Coverage
Press enquiries
Interviews, partnerships and coverage. We read everything and usually reply within a working day.