# Budget.exe - Spending Tracker — Retro Private Finance Tracker

> Retro Private Finance Tracker (iPhone/iPad app by Tanveer Dhaliwal.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/budgetexe-spending-tracker/id6778176422 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Tanveer Dhaliwal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885877614)
- Category: Finance, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.6 · 3 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-06-11
- Data updated: 2026-09-08
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/budgetexe-spending-tracker/id6778176422/reviews.md

## What is Budget.exe?

> SYSTEM INITIALIZING...
> PARSING USER LEDGER...
> SECURITY STATUS: 100% PRIVATE. OFFLINE-ONLY.

Welcome to the ultimate terminal-style personal finance ledger. Budget.exe strips away the bloated cloud syncing, mandatory bank logins, and invasive trackers of modern budgeting apps, replacing them with a gorgeous, high-fidelity retro CRT command-line experience. 

All database records, transaction logs, and category targets are stored locally on your device. Zero data ever leaves your hardware.

=== CORE SYSTEM MODULES ===

[+] OFFLINE CASH & BUDGET TRACKER
Log cash inflows and daily expenses instantly. Manage target budgets for major categories (FOOD, TRANSPORT, SHOPPING, FUN, BILLS, and OTHER) with retro dot-matrix progress visualizers.

[x] BARCLAYS-STYLE MONTHLY STATEMENTS
Archive your transaction register at the end of each month. View chronological ledgers featuring reconciled balance headers: starting balance, total credits, total debits, and closing balance, formatted in beautiful, aligned monospace columns.

[*] 6 CUSTOM CRT THEMES (PRO)
Toggle your system's virtual hardware monitors. Switch instantly between:
• Classic Green Phosphor (Default)
• Matrix Amber (Amber phosphor)
• Terminal Green (High contrast green)
• Fallout Blue (Vault-tec cyan)
• Crimson Hacker (Hacker red)
• Commodore 64 (Light violet on blue)

[G] MINI GAMES CENTER
Need to clear your mind? Load retro mini-games directly in the terminal interface:
• Tic-Tac-Toe: VS the Mid-Bot
• Blackjack: Simplified 21 VS the Dealer Bot
• Nim: The classic matchstick removal puzzle

=== SYSTEM COORDINATES ===
- Architecture: iOS native Swift & SwiftUI
- Privacy Design: Sandbox isolation, zero server handshakes, iCloud secure backups (Pro)
- Typography: Authentic DatDot & Silkscreen monospaced retro fonts
- Keyboard Avoidance: Responsive keyboard shrunken containers to keep active text entry lines fully visible

Take control of your cash flow. Close the cloud. Boot up Budget.exe today.

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Budget Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Budget Yearly | $12.00 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Budget LiftTime | $19.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.1 — 2026-06-12

- bug fixes

### 1.0 — 2026-06-11

No release notes.

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