Check if You Need A Budget is down, official outages, user-reported issues, and outages map.
You Need A Budget is working normally
Check the number of user-reported issues over the past 24 hours, grouped into 20-minute intervals. It's normal to see occasional reports, which may be due to individual user issues rather than a broader problem. We only consider an issue widespread if there are multiple reports within a short timeframe.
IsDown has tracked 182 incidents since started monitoring You Need A Budget status in October 2022. We collect data from 4522+ services, and normalize the data to give you a clear picture of the impact of the outage. It will show official You Need A Budget outages and also issues that we're started by a spike in crowdsource reports.
| Date | Incident | Duration | 
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2025 05:54 PM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Minor
                                              
                                             Some YNABers are unable to load YNAB on web. We're investigating the issue now.
                                             | about 1 hour | 
| Oct 20, 2025 03:55 PM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Minor
                                              
                                             The software we use for our support responses has been affected by the AWS outage today. If you'v...
                                             | about 4 hours | 
| Sep 25, 2025 03:39 PM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Minor
                                              
                                             We've received several reports of degraded web app performance. We're investigating the issue.
                                             | about 2 hours | 
| Sep 03, 2025 04:22 AM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Major
                                              
                                             YNAB is currently experiencing an outage. We're investigating and will update here as soon as we ...
                                             | 32 minutes | 
| Aug 27, 2025 10:15 AM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Minor
                                              
                                             The web app and mobile syncing are seeing slower response times as we do some database maintenance.
                                             | about 6 hours | 
| Aug 15, 2025 11:01 PM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Minor
                                              
                                             We will have a few minutes of planned maintenance around 11pm Eastern Friday.
                                             | about 1 hour | 
| Aug 13, 2025 01:29 PM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Minor
                                              
                                             We are currently investigating this issue.
                                             | about 1 hour | 
| Aug 11, 2025 11:13 PM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Minor
                                              
                                             YNAB will be in maintenance briefly.
                                             | about 1 hour | 
| Jun 11, 2025 10:57 AM EDT | 
                                              
                                                Minor
                                              
                                             We're investigating a spike in connection issues and transactions not importing for Scotiabank. W...
                                             | 8 days | 
See what users are saying about You Need A Budget issues that impacted them and how they are affected by the outage. You can see if other users are experiencing the same issues and if there are any workarounds or solutions.
Lisa - Issues entering and approving transactions..
| Component | Status | 
|---|---|
| Direct Import Providers | OK | 
| Public API | OK | 
| Subscription Provider | OK | 
| Web App (app.youneedabudget.com) | OK | 
| Website (www.youneedabudget.com) | OK | 
Personal budgeting software that integrates with banks for transaction imports and offers tools for financial planning and expense tracking.
Monitoring You Need A Budget since October 2022
Tracking 8 You Need A Budget services and regions
20 incidents in 2025
You Need A Budget isn't down. You can check You Need A Budget status and incident details on the top of the page. IsDown continuously monitors You Need A Budget official status page every few minutes. In the last 24 hours, there were 1 outages reported.
You Need A Budget is currently operational. You can check You Need A Budget status and incident details on the top of the page. The status is updated in almost real-time, and you can see the latest outages and issues affecting customers.
Yes, there is an ongoing outage. You can check the details on the top of the page.
Yes, You Need A Budget might be slow has there's an ongoing outage. You can check the details on the top of the page.
IsDown monitors the You Need A Budget official status page every few minutes. We also get reports from users like you. If there are enough reports about an outage, we'll show it on the top of the page.
You Need A Budget last outage was on October 30, 2025 with the title "Fidelity: Connection Issues"
IsDown and DownDetector help users determine if You Need A Budget is having problems. The big difference is that IsDown is a status page aggregator. IsDown monitors a service's official status page to give our customers a more reliable source of information instead of just relying on reports from users. The integration allows us to provide more details about You Need A Budget's Outages, like incident title, description, updates, and the parts of the affected service. Additionally, users can create internal status pages and set up notifications for all their third-party services.