Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about Budget Tracker
What is Budget Tracker?
Budget Tracker is a free, simple tool to help you understand your spending patterns. Track your income and expenses by category, set budget limits, and gain insights into your financial habits.
How do I get started?
Getting started is easy! Simply sign up for a free account and start adding your income and expenses. You can categorize transactions, set budget limits, and view reports to understand your spending.
Is Budget Tracker really free?
Yes! Budget Tracker is completely free to use. There are no hidden fees, subscription plans, or premium features. We believe everyone should have access to basic budget tracking tools.
How do I add transactions?
You can add transactions through your dashboard. Simply enter the amount, select a category, add a description, and choose whether it's income or an expense. All data is stored securely.
What categories can I use?
Budget Tracker comes with common categories like Food, Transportation, Entertainment, Housing, and more. You can track both income and expenses across these categories.
Can I set budget limits?
Yes! You can set monthly budget limits for each spending category. The dashboard will show your progress and alert you when you're approaching your limits.
How do I view my spending reports?
Visit the dashboard to see visual charts of your income vs expenses, spending by category, and monthly trends. This helps you understand where your money is going.
Is my financial data secure?
Yes! Your financial data is stored securely and encrypted. We don't connect to your bank accounts - you manually enter transactions, giving you complete control over what information is stored.
Do you connect to my bank account?
No, Budget Tracker doesn't connect to your bank accounts or credit cards. You manually enter your income and expenses, which gives you privacy and control over your data.
Can I export my data?
Currently, data export features are not available, but this is on our roadmap. Your data is always accessible through the dashboard interface.
How can I get help?
If you need assistance, you can contact us through the contact form or check this FAQ page for common questions. We're here to help you succeed with your budgeting goals.
Is there a mobile version?
Budget Tracker works great on mobile browsers! The interface is fully responsive and optimized for phones and tablets.
Will there be new features?
We're constantly improving Budget Tracker based on user feedback. While we keep the core experience simple and free, we add helpful features that make budget tracking easier.