Frequently Asked Questions
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Do I need an account or sign up to use DebtRiot?
No. DebtRiot works instantly in your browser - no accounts or emails required. Enter your details and get your plan.
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Can I use DebtRiot if I know nothing about finance?
Absolutely. Tell us what you earn, spend and owe - we’ll create a clear step-by-step repayment plan in plain English.
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Which strategies can I compare?
Snowball, Avalanche, Hybrid (switch after N cleared debts, either direction) and Custom where you set the payoff order.
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What will I see in the comparison?
A quick, side-by-side preview with debt-free date, months to go, estimated total interest and a milestone list for each method.
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What exactly do I get with the full PDF plan?
A personalised, month-by-month plan showing exact payments per debt, payoff order & milestones, printable calendars, your debt-free date and estimated interest. Supports Snowball / Avalanche / Hybrid (N) / Custom.
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Is the What-If extra required?
No. It’s optional. Enter a monthly extra if you want to see how much sooner you’ll be debt-free and the interest saved.
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How do I pay?
Secure card checkout via Stripe. Price is £14.99 (one-time).
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Can I get a refund?
Because the personalised digital content is available immediately after payment, you lose the 14-day cancellation right once generation starts (see Terms of Use). If you have a technical issue generating your PDF, email hello@debtriot.co.uk and we’ll help.
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Will using DebtRiot affect my credit score?
No. Using our calculators or buying the PDF plan does not affect your credit score.
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Is my data stored or shared?
Your inputs are processed in your browser while you build the plan. We don’t run credit checks or connect to your bank.
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What types of debt are supported?
Credit cards, personal loans, overdrafts, store cards, car finance and student loans. Long-term mortgages are not covered.
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Does it work on mobile?
Yes - mobile, tablet and desktop.
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Who is DebtRiot for?
Anyone with steady income and some money left after essentials who wants a clear, no-shame plan to become debt-free. If you can’t meet essentials or repayments, please contact a free, regulated UK debt advice charity (e.g., StepChange, National Debtline). Not financial advice.

