# MauNote — Lucky cat budget & AI helper

> Lucky cat budget & AI helper (iPhone/iPad app by Chien Chang Liang.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maunote/id6817361167 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Chien Chang Liang](https://appshunter.io/developer/6817361169)
- Category: Finance, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.5 · 115 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2026-10-12
- Data updated: 2026-10-26

## What is MauNote?

Every entry, a step toward a brighter future.

MauNote is a lucky cat that keeps you company while you track your money. Log a little every day, look after your cat, and level up to unlock new characters, cushions and scenes.

• One-line & voice entry: "Uber 320 yesterday" — date, merchant and amount filled in for you • Templates for one-tap entries and a built-in calculator; categories learn your habits • Add photos to any entry to keep receipts • Scan Taiwan e-invoice QR codes or receipts; amounts and dates filled in automatically • Suggested budgets, recurring bills and income, savings goals, weekly challenges, weekly reviews and monthly reports • Your data stays on your phone: no sign-up, no sign-in, nothing uploaded • Free is already complete: unlimited entries, invoice scanning, monthly reports, backup export and import • MauNote Pro (one-time purchase, not a subscription): cash-flow forecast, suggested budgets and weekly review, heads-up alerts (price hikes, spending spikes, low month-end balance), unlimited recurring items and savings goals, every cat, cushion and scene unlocked at once, multi-currency accounts • Export a full backup (photos optional) and import it on a new phone — merge or replace; export CSV for Excel • Hide amounts behind Face ID / Touch ID, no bank linking, no ads, no third-party AI or tracking

Available in Traditional Chinese, English and Japanese, with multi-currency support.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MauNote Pro | $5.99 | one-time |


## Is MauNote safe?

Not enough ratings yet to assess MauNote.

## Is MauNote legit?

MauNote has limited verification signals. The AppsHunter Legitimacy Score for MauNote is 58 out of 100 points across 7 verification signals from App Store and developer data.


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-10-13

• New: MauNote Pro one-time unlock. Buy once, keep it forever: forecast, budget suggestions, weekly review, reminders, unlimited recurring items / goals / challenges, all looks and multi-currency accounts. Tracking, reports, invoice scanning, and backup export / import stay free with no limits.
• Buy or Restore Purchase in Settings → MauNote Pro.
• The app name and the camera, photos, microphone, speech recognition and Face ID permission messages now follow your system language (Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese).
• Exchange rates are now downloaded directly by your phone from a public source, not through our servers.
• Removed the invoice lottery check; scanning e-invoice QR codes to log expenses still works.
• Fixes and stability improvements.

### 1.0 — 2026-10-12

No release notes.

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## More apps by Chien Chang Liang

- [MauFit](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/maufit/id6819016737)

All apps by Chien Chang Liang: https://appshunter.io/developer/6817361169

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