BeakBudget

BeakBudget is a mobile + web app that helps parrot and parakeet owners track the real cost of care and avoid the most common “surprise” expenses: vet visits, diet changes, toy replacement, cage upgrades, boarding, and emergency funds. Users log purchases quickly (receipt scan optional), set monthly budgets by category, and get reminders tied to species/age (e.g., pellet transitions, annual wellness exams, nail/beak trims if applicable). The app includes a practical “toy rotation” planner to reduce destructive boredom without overspending, plus a simple inventory of food and supplements with expiry alerts. It’s not glamorous, but it’s useful: parrots are expensive, and many owners underestimate ongoing costs. The goal is to prevent neglect-by-budget and reduce rehoming driven by financial stress. This is a traditional app with light AI for receipt parsing and categorization.