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Track expenses manually and stay aware of your money

PiggyPulse is a calm manual expense tracker for adding income and spending yourself, reviewing custom budget periods, and managing money without bank sync, ads, or tracking.

Free for now. No credit card required.

Manual tracking that stays intentional

  • Add income and expenses yourself
  • Review custom budget periods
  • No automatic bank imports
  • No ads or tracking

Manual transactions

Add expenses and income yourself, so your budget reflects what you choose to track.

No bank sync

PiggyPulse does not connect to your bank or import transactions automatically.

Custom budget periods

Review spending weekly, fortnightly, monthly, by payday, or with your own date ranges.

Private and calm

No ads, no tracking, no data selling, and no guilt-based design.

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Manual tracking turns each expense into a small check-in

Automatic imports can be convenient, but they can also turn budgeting into another feed you ignore.

Manual tracking adds a small moment of awareness. When you enter an expense yourself, you notice what changed, why it happened, and how it affects the budget period you are in.

Simple tracking without a spreadsheet

PiggyPulse gives you a structured place to track income, expenses, accounts, and budget periods manually.

1

Create the accounts you want to track

Set up the accounts or categories that matter to your budget.

2

Add income and expenses

Record transactions when they happen or during a regular money check-in.

3

Review your current period

See what changed, what is available, and how your budget period is going.

Track the everyday money movements that matter

PiggyPulse is designed for practical manual tracking, not complicated financial theater.

Income

Record money coming in during the period you are tracking.

Expenses

Add spending manually so you can see what changed.

Account balances

Keep an overview of the accounts or categories that matter to you.

Budget periods

Review spending inside weekly, fortnightly, monthly, or custom date ranges.

Available money

Understand what is left for the current period.

Spending changes over time

Notice patterns without turning your budget into a noisy dashboard.

Made for people who prefer intentional tracking

PiggyPulse is a good fit if you want a simple expense tracker that stays private and manual.

  • You want to enter expenses yourself.
  • You do not want automatic bank imports.
  • You want a private tracker without ads or tracking.
  • You want custom budget periods.
  • You want a calmer alternative to complicated finance dashboards.
  • You want expense tracking on web and iPhone.

Good to know PiggyPulse is manual-first. If you want every transaction imported automatically from your bank, this is probably not the app you are looking for.

Expense tracking with fewer distractions

PiggyPulse keeps manual expense tracking focused on clarity, privacy, and useful budget periods.

Manual income and expenses

Add transactions yourself and keep control over what gets tracked.

Custom budget periods

Review spending across the date ranges that fit your life.

Account overview

See what is available and what changed across the accounts you track.

No ads or bank connection

PiggyPulse does not connect to your bank, show ads, track you, or sell your personal financial data.

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Manual expense tracker FAQ

Can I track expenses manually in PiggyPulse?

Yes. PiggyPulse is manual-first, so you add expenses and income yourself.

Does PiggyPulse import transactions from my bank?

No. PiggyPulse does not connect to your bank or import transactions automatically.

Why use a manual expense tracker?

Manual tracking can help you stay more aware of spending because you actively decide what to record and review.

Can I use PiggyPulse for weekly or biweekly tracking?

Yes. PiggyPulse supports custom budget periods, including weekly, biweekly, monthly, payday-based, or custom date ranges.

Is PiggyPulse free?

Yes. PiggyPulse is free for now.

Can I use PiggyPulse on web and iPhone?

Yes. PiggyPulse is available as a web app and an iOS app.

Start tracking expenses manually

Add income and expenses yourself, review custom budget periods, and keep your financial tracking calm and private.

Free for now. No credit card required.