# NoteSpend: Money tracker — Note-based expense tracker

> Note-based expense tracker (iPhone/iPad app by Chyi Xiang Ong.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notespend-money-tracker/id6757970358 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Chyi Xiang Ong](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818983387)
- Category: Finance, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 26.0 · 2 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-02-04
- Data updated: 2026-07-05
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/notespend-money-tracker/id6757970358/reviews.md

## What is NoteSpend?

NoteSpend is an expense tracker for people who think in notes, not spreadsheets.

Instead of asking you to log transactions by filling in fields, dropdown, categories, NoteSpend lets you write naturally — like you already do in your notes. Expenses are quietly picked up in the background, without forcing structure or interrupting your flow.

Write anything.
A coffee. A trip plan. Random thoughts.
If money shows up, NoteSpend understands it.

START MESSY, STAY CLEAR
-- Type freely in a simple daily note
-- Mix expenses, thoughts, and plans in the same place
-- Transactions are detected automatically as you write

No categories to choose. No forms to fill. No “tracking mode” to switch on.


FROM SIMPLE JOURNALING TO MEANINGFUL INSIGHTS
When you’re curious, tap into your statistics:
-- Weekly, monthly, yearly spending summaries
-- Category and tag breakdowns
-- Budget usage at a glance



TRACK BY LIFE, NOT JUST CATEGORIES
Use tags like:
#japantrip
#houserenovation
#sideproject
Group spending by trips, projects, or phases of your life — directly inside your notes.


QUIETLY HANDLES THE BORING STUFF
-- Notes are turned into transactions
-- Recurring expenses are detected automatically
-- Budgets are optional and flexible

Everything stays out of your way until you need it

NoteSpend is for people who want awareness, not micromanagement.
If traditional expense trackers feel like work, this might finally stick. Give it a try.



Terms of use:
https://codeshaft.app/notespend/terms.html

Privacy Policy:
https://codeshaft.app/notespend/privacy.html

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NoteSpend Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| NoteSpend Pro Yearly | $79.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.0.1 — 2026-03-04

Bugs fixes

### 1.0 — 2026-02-05

No release notes.

## More apps by Chyi Xiang Ong

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- [Lumi Daily Affirmation Quote](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumi-daily-affirmation-quote/id6758834255)

All apps by Chyi Xiang Ong: https://appshunter.io/developer/1818983387

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