Simple Spend Tracker
JOEL PATRICK NELSON Finance iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Simple Spend Tracker is a free Finance app for iPhone and iPad by JOEL PATRICK NELSON. Rated 5.0/5 from 6 ratings. Requires iOS 17.0.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 6 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 8 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 13
- 2026 · v2.0
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About Simple Spend Tracker
Simple Spend Tracker The simplest way to manage your money. No bank accounts to link, no spreadsheets, no learning curve. Just you and your budget. Simple Spend Tracker is built around the envelope budgeting method, one of the most proven personal finance strategies around. Set a starting amount for anything you want to track, log your spending as you go, and always know exactly what's left. How it works Set a starting balance for anything: groceries, rent, a vacation, a night out. Add expenses and income as they happen and your balance updates instantly, with your running balance shown after every transaction. Simple, manual, and completely in your control. Log spending in seconds • Home Screen widget: see your balance at a glance, then tap Expense or Income to add one • Siri and Shortcuts: say "Log an expense in SimpleSpend", or put it on your Action button • Edit any transaction's amount, date or note, or swipe to delete Your budgets, everywhere Create a free account and your budgets stay in sync on your iPhone, iPad and the web. Choose a primary budget to open first, and switch between budgets in a tap. Why Simple Spend Tracker • No bank syncing and no bank passwords. You enter what you spend. • No ads, ever. • No subscription. Your first budget is free, and SimpleSpend Pro unlocks unlimited budgets with a single one-time purchase. • A clean, distraction-free design in light and dark mode. Built for real budgeters Whether you're following the cash envelope method, saving toward a goal, managing weekly or monthly spending, or just trying to see where your money goes, Simple Spend Tracker gives you the clarity you need without the complexity you don't. Download free today. Budget smarter in minutes.
Ratings & reviews
5.0
6 ratings
What’s new
Version 2.0 · Updated October 13, 2026
SimpleSpend 2.0 is rebuilt from the ground up as a native iPhone and iPad app. • Faster and smoother everywhere, in light and dark mode • New Home Screen widget: see your balance and add an expense or income in one tap • Ask Siri: "Log an expense in SimpleSpend", or add it to your Action button • Edit any transaction's amount, date or note, and swipe to delete • A cleaner layout on iPad • A fresh new app icon After updating, sign in once more. Your budgets and transactions are right where you left them.
App privacy
The developer, JOEL PATRICK NELSON, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Contact Info: Email Address
- Identifiers: User ID
- Usage Data: Product Interaction, Other Usage Data
- Diagnostics: Other Diagnostic Data
- Financial Info: Other Financial Info
- User Content: Other User Content
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple Spend Tracker | 5.0 / 5 (6 ratings) | Free | October 13, 2026 | |
| Simple Simple Spending Tracker | – | Free | May 1, 2026 | Compare |
| Simple Spendings | – | Free | Aug 6, 2026 | Compare |
| Cashpane - Expense Tracker | 5.0 / 5 (1) | Free | Jun 10, 2026 | Compare |
| SpendWithPlan | – | Free | Aug 28, 2026 | Compare |
| SpinLedger: Budget Tracker | – | Free | Sep 15, 2026 | Compare |
| JFin | 5.0 / 5 (2) | Free | Jun 10, 2026 | Compare |