Hot Budget
Hot Bricks, LLC, United States Desktop
Excel-based budgeting template for commercials, promos and music videos that compares a running budget and actuals against the original bid, calculates overtime and exports client-ready PDFs.
What Hot Budget does
| Category | Budgeting & cost control |
|---|---|
| Built for | Bidders, executive producers, production managers and accountants at commercial production companies |
| Pricing | USD 100 per calendar-year licence per computer (2026 licence expires 1 January 2027) (published) |
| Deployment | Desktop |
| Platforms | Microsoft Excel for macOS (limited functionality on some Windows versions of Excel) |
| Vendor | Hot Bricks, LLC, United States |
| Website | hotbudget.com/ |
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