# Buxx - Private Money Tracker
> Buxx - Private Money Tracker

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markdown: "https://sidehunt.io/project/buxx-private-money-tracker.md"
name: Buxx - Private Money Tracker
slug: buxx-private-money-tracker
website: "https://wealthtech.africa/buxx"
launch_type: free
link_type: dofollow
launch_status: launched
pricing: Free
categories:
  - "Finance & FinTech"
  - Machine Learning
  - Productivity
upvotes: 2
clicks: 155
winner_position: 2
launch_start: "2026-06-29T08:00:00.000Z"
launch_end: "2026-07-06T07:59:59.999Z"
maker: Wealth Technologies
founder_url: "https://sidehunt.io/founder/ealth-echnologies"
logo: "https://txmhk1zrnc.ufs.sh/f/xSkWTCqmKWx9atxd5sZJsOEgxD9oIMj2XZ36Y1qQH7rah5db"
```

## About Buxx - Private Money Tracker

**Buxx** is a local-first personal finance tracker that keeps all your financial data private and on your device — no account required, no cloud sync.

#### Highlights

- Buxx Widget (Android) — Keep track of your finances directly from your home screen with the new Buxx Widget.
- Lidl Receipt Parsing — Added support for parsing Lidl receipts in the receipt reader.
- Performance Optimizations — Faster finance snapshot loading and currency summation through concurrent processing, plus optimized database seeding with batch inserts.
- UI Flow Enhancements — Updated the transaction and budget UI flows for a smoother experience.
- Consolidated Monthly Budget Overview — The Budgets screen now features a unified view of your total monthly spending vs. your total budget limit, providing an immediate snapshot of your financial health.
- Enhanced Receipt Reader — Significant improvements to receipt scanning, including support for discounts (negative values), smarter line-item detection, and more accurate date extraction (supporting 2-digit years).
- Automatic Payee Intelligence — Merchants identified in receipt scans are now automatically added to your payee list when saving a transaction, making future logging even faster.
- Export Report as PDF — Generate a beautifully styled, branded PDF of your full financial report and share it directly from the Reports screen. Includes all charts, breakdowns, budget variance, and subscription data.
- Financial Advisory in PDF — Every exported report includes personalised expense analysis (unnecessary spend, impulse-day detection, easy cuts), 7 rules to avoid impulsive spending, and 5 automatable saving strategies.
- Expense Analysis Insights — The app now analyses your spending to identify discretionary categories, days with unusually high transaction frequency, and small recurring expenses that are easy to cut.
- Expanded Budget Categories — Significantly expanded default category tree covering Household Supplies, Family Care, Technology, Debt, Retirement, Savings, and Miscellaneous — based on real-world budgeting frameworks.
- Account Reconciliation — Compare your recorded account balance with bank statements and quickly spot variance.
- Debt Payoff Planner — Model debt payoff timelines using Snowball or Avalanche strategies with interest projections.
- CSV Sample Download — Users can now download a ready-to-import sample CSV directly from the app.
- Milestones & Badges — Track your financial achievements with an unlockable milestone system, visible in the More section.
- Encrypted Backup & Restore — Export and import your data with passphrase-protected encrypted backups, keeping your finances safe and portable.
- Notification & Reminder Controls — Customise which alerts you receive and when, including recurring transaction reminders.
- Improved Settings — Reorganised currency, automation, and data management settings for a cleaner experience.
- Permissions & Store Compliance Improvements — Removed unused Android permissions, removed unnecessary iOS microphone permission declarations, and clarified camera/photo permission messaging for receipt capture.

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### Core Features

- Accounts & Transactions — Manage multiple accounts across currencies with a full transaction history.
- Budgets — Set spending budgets by category and track progress with visual indicators.
- Recurring Transactions — Schedule repeating income and expenses with automatic synchronisation.
- SMS Auto-Import (Android only) — Automatically detect and import transactions from bank SMS messages.
- Security — Protect your data with PIN lock and biometric (Face ID/fingerprint) unlock.
- Payees & Categories — Organise transactions with custom payees and categories.
- Dark Mode — Full support for light and dark themes, following your system preference.

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### Privacy

Buxx is fully local-first. Your financial data never leaves your device unless you explicitly export a backup. No account, no server, no tracking.

## Overview

### What is it?

Buxx - Private Money Tracker

### Categories

- Finance & FinTech
- Machine Learning
- Productivity

### How is it priced?

Free

### Who is it for?

Builders and buyers interested in Finance & FinTech, Machine Learning, Productivity.

## Frequently asked questions

**Q: What is Buxx - Private Money Tracker?**

Buxx - Private Money Tracker

**Q: Where can I find Buxx - Private Money Tracker on Sidehunt?**

https://sidehunt.io/project/buxx-private-money-tracker

**Q: What launch type does Buxx - Private Money Tracker use?**

free (link type: dofollow)

## Screenshots

![Buxx - Private Money Tracker screenshot 1](https://txmhk1zrnc.ufs.sh/f/xSkWTCqmKWx9asJ8eDgZJsOEgxD9oIMj2XZ36Y1qQH7rah5d)

## Links

- [Project page (HTML)](https://sidehunt.io/project/buxx-private-money-tracker)
- [AI-friendly Markdown](https://sidehunt.io/project/buxx-private-money-tracker.md)
- [Website](https://wealthtech.africa/buxx)
- [Founder](https://sidehunt.io/founder/ealth-echnologies)
- [Founder Markdown](https://sidehunt.io/founder/ealth-echnologies.md)
- [Launch story](https://sidehunt.io/launches/project-buxx-private-money-tracker)
- [Launch story Markdown](https://sidehunt.io/launches/project-buxx-private-money-tracker.md)
- [Maker on X](https://x.com/wealthnuggets)

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