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SharedNest vs Emma

An Emma alternative for money shared between people

UK-first spending tracker for one person.

Emma pulls your UK and European accounts together and nudges you about waste. It is a good personal lens on your own spending.

SharedNest looks outward instead: the costs you carry with someone else, how they are split and what the household owes itself this month.

What Emma does well

  • Wide UK/EU bank coverage
  • Subscription and waste alerts
  • Slick mobile app

Where households outgrow it

Personal, not shared

No household, split or settle-up concept.

Paid tiers for depth

Budgeting depth sits behind a subscription.

No private-versus-shared distinction

Everything is simply yours.

Emma vs SharedNest, side by side

FeatureEmmaSharedNest
Income-weighted splitsNot supportedAny ratio you choose, applied automatically to every shared expense
Private expensesSingle-user appMark any expense private — it counts for you, stays invisible to the household
Shared householdNot supportedCore feature
Open banking requiredYes for valueNo
PriceFree tier plus paidFree while we build

Who SharedNest is for

Couples in the UK and Europe who need the shared half of the picture.

Switching from Emma

Use Emma for your own accounts if you like; run the household here.

Questions people ask

Does SharedNest support euros and pounds?
Yes, you choose the currency you track in.
Is open banking used?
No, expenses are entered or imported.
Can I use it solo?
Yes.

Ready to align on money — for good?

Free while we build — every feature included. Invite your partner and set up your household in under 5 minutes.