Running a mess, explained
Short, practical guides to the things every mess has to get right — the meal rate, the bazar rota, and splitting the bills.
How the meal rate is calculated: fixed, weighted & market rate
The three ways a mess can work out its meal rate — market, fixed and weighted — with simple worked examples so month-end is just arithmetic.
Read the guide →Bazar rotation explained: a fair grocery roster for your mess
Whose turn is it to do the bazar? A round-robin roster, easy swaps and assign-by-date keep grocery duty fair — and the receipts honest.
Read the guide →How to split mess bills fairly (meals, bazar & shared bills)
Mess money is two bills in one: the cost of meals and shared bills like rent and electricity. Here is how to split both fairly and settle cleanly.
Read the guide →Built for every kind of mess
Mess management built for hostels
Dozens of residents, multiple rooms, one kitchen budget. MessBuddy keeps a hostel mess organised — rooms, seats, meals and money — without a wall of registers.
The mess app for bachelor flats
A few friends, one flat, a shared grocery kitty. MessBuddy replaces the messy WhatsApp math so nobody has to chase anybody for ৳200.
Mess management for students
On a student budget, every taka counts and fairness matters. MessBuddy keeps your student mess transparent — and it is free for a normal-sized mess.