Simple Shared Expense Tracking

Track expenses with friends and family. Create shared pockets for trips, households, or any shared expenses.

Download on the App Store
  • No bank account linking
  • Set up a pocket in under a minute
  • Free to download
The Budget Ally pocket overview, showing this month's total against its limit

Features

A shared view of where the money goes

Create a pocket for a household, trip, or anything else you share. Add expenses as they happen, and everyone sees the same total.

One number per pocket

Create a separate pocket for a couple, household, trip, or anything else you want to track. Each pocket has its own monthly limit and shows how much is left.

  • Start with a name and a monthly limit
  • Invite the people you share expenses with
  • See the daily average and monthly trend

Showing Jeff & Carol, 1 of 4

See who paid for each expense

Expenses are listed by date and tagged with the person who paid. Everyone in the pocket can view the same history.

  • Grouped by day, with a running total per day
  • Search and filter back through any month
A shared pocket for Jeff and Carol, listing each expense by day with the initial of whoever paid

Three ways to add an expense

Enter an amount, description, and category, or use voice input or receipt scanning when you don't want to type.

Amount, description, category — done.

Add Expense form with fields for amount, description, and category

Keep recurring expenses together

Track rent, subscriptions, phone bills, and other recurring expenses in a separate list, along with the next charge date.

  • View upcoming charges in one place
  • Keep them separate from day-to-day spending
Recurring Expenses screen listing rent, Netflix, YouTube Premium, a phone bill, and a car loan

Available in light and dark

Budget Ally follows your system appearance, whether you use light mode or dark mode.

Budget Ally pocket overview in dark mode

Monthly budgets

Set a limit per pocket and see how much room is left at a glance.

Real-time sync

The pocket total updates for everyone when an expense is added or changed.

Spending trends

View your daily average, month-over-month trend, and spending by category.

Know where you stand this month

Free on the App Store. Set up a pocket, invite whoever you share money with, and start logging.

Download on the App Store