Free expense tracker
Log spends fast in your browser — up to 15 guest entries. Sign up free to save history, capture receipts, and share a household space.
How to track everyday expenses
A free expense tracker helps you log purchases fast, spot category leaks, and see where the month actually went — before the next statement surprise.
Five simple steps
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Add each spend as it happens
Merchant, amount, and a simple category beat trying to remember everything later.
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Keep categories coarse
Food, transport, housing, fun, bills — too many labels and you'll quit.
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Watch the running total
Compare against your safe-to-spend number from the budget calculator.
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Review weekly
Five minutes on Sunday beats a painful end-of-month scramble.
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Sign up to save and sync
Guests can log a limited list here. Create an account to keep history, receipts, and shared household tracking.
What to include
Date + amount
The minimum viable log — everything else is optional detail.
Category
Enough to see patterns without spreadsheet pain.
Note / merchant
A short label so “$47” means something next week.
Running total
Instant feedback against your budget pace.
FAQ
Is the expense tracker free?
Yes for guest use with a small entry limit. Sign up free to save unlimited history and sync across devices.
Can I export my list?
Signed-in accounts can export and report. Guests can review on-screen — create an account to keep the data.
How is this different from a spreadsheet?
SpendBeaver is built for quick mobile capture and household sharing — less setup, more follow-through.
Will you sell my spending data?
No. See our privacy policy — your money data is for your spaces, not ad targeting.
Ready to go further with SpendBeaver?
Free to start. Sign up to save, sync, and share spending with your household.