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<img width="1190" alt="maybe_hero" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/13fc5ef4-ce0f-4073-a163-9dbc3eb4c8e5" />
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<img width="1190" alt="maybe_hero" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/13fc5ef4-ce0f-4073-a163-9dbc3eb4c8e5" />
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# Maybe: The personal finance app for everyone
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# ~Maybe~Sure: The personal finance app for everyone
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<b>Get
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<b>Get
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involved: [Discord](https://link.maybe.co/discord) • [Website](https://maybefinance.com) • [Issues](https://github.com/maybe-finance/maybe/issues)</b>
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involved: [Discord](https://link.maybe.co/discord) • [Website](https://maybefinance.com) • [Issues](https://github.com/we-promise/sure/issues)</b>
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## Backstory
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## Backstory
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We spent the better part of 2021/2022 building a personal finance + wealth
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The Maybe Finance team spent the better part of 2021/2022 building a personal
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management app called, Maybe. Very full-featured, including an "Ask an Advisor"
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finance + wealth management app called "Maybe". Very full-featured, including
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feature which connected users with an actual CFP/CFA to help them with their
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an "Ask an Advisor" feature which connected users with an actual CFP/CFA to
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finances (all included in your subscription).
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help them with their finances (all included in your subscription).
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The business end of things didn't work out, and so we shut things down mid-2023.
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The business end of things didn't work out, and so they shut things down mid-2023.
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We spent the better part of $1,000,000 building the app (employees +
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Having spent the better part of $1,000,000 building the app (employees +
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contractors, data providers/services, infrastructure, etc.).
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contractors, data providers/services, infrastructure, etc.) they decided to
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revive the product as a fully open-source project. The goal was to
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We're now reviving the product as a fully open-source project. The goal is to
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let you run the app yourself, for free, and use it to manage your own finances
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let you run the app yourself, for free, and use it to manage your own finances
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and eventually offer a hosted version of the app for a small monthly fee.
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and eventually offer a hosted version of the app for a small monthly fee.
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Which they did. Offer a hosted version for a short while.
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That didn't work either (well, the "making it a sustainable B2C business" part
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didn't) so here we are hosting a community maintained fork hoping to keep the
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codebase alive and who knows what else will come next.
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Join us?
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## Maybe Hosting
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## Maybe Hosting
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There are 2 primary ways to use the Maybe app:
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There are 2 primary ways to use the Maybe app:
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