Alternatives to My Expenses
An open-source Android expense tracker with multiple accounts, budgets and local data storage. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
My Expenses
An open-source Android expense tracker with multiple accounts, budgets and local data storage.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as My Expenses.
Money Lover
A mobile expense manager and budget planner for recording transactions and tracking savings goals.
Money Lover is also an Android expense manager, but it is closed source and syncs spending data through the developer's service instead of keeping it only on the device.
Cashew
An open-source budgeting and expense tracking app built with Flutter for managing budgets and purchases.
Cashew is open source like My Expenses and adds iOS and web versions, with local SQL storage and optional sync through Firebase.
Spendee
A money manager app for tracking income and expenses, setting budgets and reviewing spending habits.
Spendee is an Android money manager with shared wallets for joint expenses, but it is closed source, freemium and holds your data with the service.
Toshl Finance
An expense tracker and budget app for Android, iOS and the web with multi-currency support.
Toshl Finance runs on Android, iOS and the web with multi-currency support and optional connected accounts, but data is stored with the service and some features are paid.
Wallet by BudgetBakers
A personal and family finance app for expense tracking, budgeting and bank synchronization on web and Android.
Wallet by BudgetBakers adds a web app and bank synchronization with over 15,000 connections, but it is closed source and data is held by a hosted service.
Money Manager Ex
A straightforward personal finance program for accounts, budgets and spending history, storing everything in an encrypted local SQLite file.
Money Manager Ex is an open-source desktop program storing data in an encrypted local SQLite file, with Android and iOS companions rather than an Android-first app.
Fudget
A simple monthly budgeting app with manual entry and no bank connections.
Fudget offers manual-entry monthly budgets on Android, iOS, Windows and macOS with sync, but it is closed source and some features need the paid Plus tier.
Goodbudget
An envelope budgeting app for the web, Android and iPhone that syncs budgets across a household.
Goodbudget switches to envelope budgeting shared across a household on web, Android and iPhone, with data held by the service and imports requiring Premium.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
Wallos
Self-hosted tracker for subscriptions and recurring bills.
Splitwise
An app for splitting shared bills and tracking who owes whom among friends, housemates and groups.
Actual Budget
Envelope budgeting that keeps your data on your own device and syncs between machines without a company in the middle.
HomeBank
Desktop personal finance app with budgets, reports and statement import.
YNAB
A subscription budgeting app built around zero-based budgeting, where every dollar is assigned a job.