My Expenses

App in Budgeting

Long-running open-source Android expense tracker with accounts, budgets and CSV import, storing data on the phone.

The free version shows ads until you buy a key; usage stats are opt-in.

Privacy passport

4 of 5 checks

No trackingNot statedThe maker doesn't say.
Open sourceYesApps and server code are public, so anyone can check them.
Only you can read itOn deviceYour data stays on your own device.
No accountYesWorks without signing up.
FreeFree planA free plan, with paid upgrades.

Where it stands among 13 budgeting apps

No tracking

Yes

Not stated

Open source

Yes

Only you can read it

Yes

No account

Yes

Free

Yes

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