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Ledgerleaf
Build a branded client money portal with planners and check-ins. No code.
- Score
- 38
- confidence 30
- Evidence
- 2
- items on the page
- Rivals
- 1
- named in sources
- First version
- 45 d
- estimate
- Type
- Desktop and mobile
- PWA: on computers and phones alike
- Market since
- 2020
- Established market · AI estimate
ScreensConcept
Desktop and mobile: Advisors build and manage portals and client rosters at a desk, but clients complete check-in flows and budget work on a phone. Sample screens on a computer and a phone, in the proposed brand. Their numbers are sample data.
Portal builder
Draft, not published6 blocks
About this appAI proposal
Ledgerleaf lets money coaches, finance creators and independent advisors turn their method into a branded app for clients. Pick finance blocks such as budget planners, debt payoff trackers, goal jars and monthly check-in forms, arrange them, add your logo and colors, and share a link.
Clients install it on their phone as a web app and see only their own plan. You see every client in one list, with who is on track and who has gone quiet. Notes, assignments and review dates sit beside the numbers.
It is for people who now send spreadsheets and PDFs, or pay a developer for each change. Ledgerleaf starts from finance workflows instead of a blank page, so a first client portal can be live in an afternoon.
- Tagline
- Your money method, as an app your clients keep open.
- Voice
- CalmClearPractical
- Why this name
- A ledger is the record of money; a leaf suggests steady growth. Two plain words joined, easy to say and spell.
In the first version
Members say which features they would use. It tells PWAS what people want; it changes no score.
Finance building blocks
Drag in budget planners, debt payoff paths, savings goals and net worth sheets. Each block is already set up for money work.
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Your brand, your link
Set your logo, colors and welcome message. Clients open a portal that looks like your practice and install it on their phone.
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Client roster at a glance
See who finished their check-in, who is behind on a goal and who needs a nudge this week.
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Monthly check-in flows
Send a short recurring form. Answers update the client's charts and land in your review queue.
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Brand identityAI proposal
Check the name against trademark registers before using it.
Palette
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Typography
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Ledgerleaf
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Your money method, as an app your clients keep open.
PricingAI proposal
The material gives no competitor prices. These tiers, split by client count and features as the opportunity suggests, are a starting point to test.
Starter
$29 a month
- 1 branded portal
- Up to 10 clients
- Finance blocks and templates
- Check-in forms
Practice
$79 a month
- Up to 50 clients
- Stripe paid programs
- Custom domain
- Assignments and notes
- Client roster view
Studio
$199 a month
- Up to 250 clients
- Several team seats
- Multiple portals
What it could be worthEstimate
What a software business making this much sells for today, from real deals. Pick a monthly revenue.
If it makes
Worth about
$194,000
Sale range $132,000 to $263,000
$120,000 a year in revenue
From 87 software businesses listed and sold on Empire Flippers in the last year, revenue vetted by the broker: they sell for about 19× their monthly revenue, most between 13× and 26×.
Measured on profit, the middle deal is 32× monthly net profit: about 2.7 years of profit.
An estimate, not an offer or financial advice. A real price depends on profit, growth, churn, how much of the work is the owner's, and the buyer.
How it would growAI proposal
How the product would reach new customers through its own use, and how the first ones would be found. A plan to test, not a result.
- Built-in loop
- Shared outputs. Each coach shares a portal link with clients. Clients open it on their phone and install it, and a small 'Built with Ledgerleaf' mark shows on the sign-in page of lower tiers.
- Do they become customers?
- Clients are mostly not coaches, so few will buy. Some clients are themselves coaches or creators. Test how often the mark leads a visitor to start a trial.
- First customers
- Solo money coaches and finance creators with 10 to 50 paying clients who now use spreadsheets and PDFs, in one niche such as debt payoff.
- Where to reach them
- Creator communities: Join coach groups and newsletters, offer to build a free portal live for a few members.
- Short video demos: Show a spreadsheet turned into a branded client app in ten minutes.
- Direct outreach: Message coaches who sell budget templates and offer a portal for the same method.
- First milestone
- Ten coaches in one niche each put at least five real clients in a portal, and five of them pay.
Why people already pay for this
- AI inferenceBudgetSimple is a production SaaS used by paying customers.
- AI inferenceThe company is expanding its platform with new hires, indicating growth.
Tech stack
Every proposal builds on the same PWA base, installable from the browser on any phone or computer. Dashed boxes are what this app adds.
- AppNext.js and TypeScript
- PWAManifest and service worker
- UITailwind CSS
- Data and authSupabase Postgres
- PaymentsStripe
- EmailResend
- HostingVercel
- This app · ChartsLightweight charting libraryProgress, debt and savings visuals in client portals.
- This app · Background jobsScheduled job runnerSends recurring check-in reminders and nudges.
- This app · Custom domains
RisksAI inference
- CommercialBudgetSimple already sells a no-code builder for this audience with paying customers. Ledgerleaf needs a clear edge, such as client roster and check-in depth, to win switchers.
- RegulatoryAdvisors may be regulated and hold client financial data. Portals need clear privacy terms and must not give advice themselves; rules vary by region.
- DataClients enter sensitive numbers. Strict per-client access, encryption and export or deletion are required from day one.
- TechnicalA flexible block builder can sprawl. Too much freedom makes portals hard to support; too little makes them generic.
- PlatformInstalled web apps on phones have limited push notification support on some devices, which may weaken check-in reminders; email is needed as a fallback.
Everything marked AI proposal or AI inference was written by a model from the evidence on the opportunity page. The proposed name must be checked against trademark registers before it is used.