Expense Tracker: Budget Log
Expense Tracker: Budget Log is a simple and easy-to-use app for recording everyday expenses and reviewing your monthly spending.
Add expenses in seconds by entering the amount, selecting a category, choosing the date, and adding an optional note. Your monthly total, daily average, top category, and category breakdown update automatically.
You can use the app to track spending such as groceries, dining, transportation, shopping, household bills, healthcare, entertainment, education, travel, and other everyday expenses.
This app is useful for anyone who wants to understand where their money goes without connecting a bank account, creating an account, or using a complicated budgeting system.
Features
- Quickly record everyday expenses
- Enter an amount, category, date, and optional note
- View total spending for each month
- View the number of monthly expense entries
- View your daily spending average
- Identify your top spending category
- Review spending totals by category
- Switch between months to review past expenses
- Edit saved expense entries
- Delete expenses when no longer needed
- Use built-in categories for common expenses
- Record up to 15 expenses per month for free
- Record unlimited expenses with Pro
- Create custom expense categories with Pro
- Export expense data as a CSV file with Pro
- Remove ads with Pro
- No account registration required
- Expense data is stored locally on your device
- Simple and clean design
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What does this app do?
A: Expense Tracker: Budget Log helps you record everyday expenses, view monthly totals, and understand your spending by category.
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Q: Who is this app for?
A: This app is designed for anyone who wants a simple way to track personal spending without bank connections, account registration, or complicated financial tools.
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Q: What kinds of expenses can I track?
A: You can track groceries, meals, transportation, shopping, household costs, bills, healthcare, entertainment, education, travel, and any other everyday expense.
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Q: How do I add an expense?
A: Tap the add button, enter the amount, select a category, choose the date, add an optional note, and tap Save.
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Q: Can I edit an expense?
A: Yes. Tap an expense in the list to change its amount, category, date, or note.
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Q: Can I delete an expense?
A: Yes. Open the expense you want to remove and select Delete Expense.
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Q: Can I review previous months?
A: Yes. Use the month navigation buttons on the home screen to review expenses and spending summaries from previous months.
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Q: What information is included in the monthly summary?
A: The monthly summary shows your total spending, number of entries, daily average, top category, and spending totals by category.
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Q: How many expenses can I record for free?
A: Free users can record up to 15 expense entries per month. Pro unlocks unlimited expense entries.
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Q: What does Pro include?
A: Pro includes unlimited expense entries, custom categories, CSV export, and an ad-free experience.
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Q: Can I create my own categories?
A: Yes. Pro users can create custom categories and choose a name, icon, and color.
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Q: What happens if I delete a custom category?
A: Existing expenses assigned to the deleted category are moved to the Other category.
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Q: Can I export my expense data?
A: Yes. Pro users can export their saved expense data as a CSV file and share or save it using the iOS share sheet.
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Q: What is included in the CSV file?
A: The CSV export includes the date, category, amount, currency, and note for each saved expense.
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Q: What happens if my Pro subscription ends?
A: Your saved expense data is not deleted. Pro-only features, including unlimited entries, custom category management, CSV export, and ad removal, require an active Pro subscription.
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Q: Are my expenses deleted if I cancel Pro?
A: No. Your saved expense data remains stored on your device. Resubscribing restores access to all Pro features.
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Q: Where is my data stored?
A: Your expenses and custom categories are stored locally on your device. The app does not require an account to use its main features.
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Q: Does the app connect to my bank account?
A: No. Expense Tracker: Budget Log is a manual expense-recording app and does not connect to bank accounts or credit cards.
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Q: Does changing my device region convert existing amounts?
A: No. The app displays the currency associated with your device settings, but it does not perform currency conversion.
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Q: Do I need an internet connection?
A: Recording, editing, and reviewing saved expenses can be done offline. An internet connection may be required to load ads, display subscription products, or complete in-app purchases.
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Q: Is this app financial advice?
A: No. This app is a simple personal expense-tracking tool. It does not provide financial, investment, tax, accounting, or legal advice.
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