SpenseNow Available on iOS and Android

📘 Guides

How to do things in Spense.

Short, screenshot-led walkthroughs. No theory, no story — open the app, follow along, done.

New here? Start with these three

about 5 minutes total

1Set up your first budgetWhat Spense fills in for you, and what's yours to change3 steps · 2 min 2Connect a bank accountAnd what to expect in the first few minutes4 steps · 2 min 3Fix a category Spense got wrongTeach it once — it remembers that merchant3 steps · 1 min

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Getting started

Your first week

3 stepsSet up your first budgetWhat Spense fills in for you, and what's yours to change2 min

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Accounts & syncing

Banks, cards, manual accounts

4 stepsConnect a bank accountAnd what to expect in the first few minutes2 min

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Transactions & categories

Keeping the ledger honest

3 stepsFix a category Spense got wrongTeach it once — it remembers that merchant1 min

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Wondering why, not just how?

The blog covers the thinking — envelope budgeting, honest app comparisons, and how other people actually use this.