Effortless Budget vs Pockpit

Ever bought one plane ticket and watched half your monthly budget disappear? That doesn’t feel quite fair. A flight, concert, new gadget, or special dinner isn’t everyday spending. It’s a splurge and it deserves its own place in your budget. Effortless Budget separates everyday spending from the things you choose to enjoy. Start with your income, set aside savings and investments, account for fixed costs like rent and bills, then give yourself a flexible limit for everyday spending. Spend thoughtfully within that limit, and the money you don’t use builds your Splurge balance. Your savings keep growing. Your investments stay on track. Rent and regular bills remain accounted for. Your Splurges come from your own spending discipline, not from raiding the money meant for your future. When something special comes along, track it as a Splurge instead of letting one memorable purchase distort your everyday spending. You’ll know what you’ve saved, what you’ve splurged, and how much guilt-free spending is still available. EVERYDAY BUDGETING, MADE CLEAR • Set a flexible monthly spending limit • See how much you have left to spend at a glance • Track income, expenses, and upcoming transactions • Add recurring transactions for regular income and bills • Organize spending with custom categories and category limits • Keep savings, investments, and fixed costs visible in your plan A BETTER WAY TO SPLURGE • Keep special purchases separate from everyday expenses • Watch disciplined spending build your Splurge balance • Track trips, concerts, luxuries, and other one-off treats • Follow your Splurge activity and yearly progress • Enjoy what you’ve earned without touching your savings MORE OF WHAT MATTERS • Choose your preferred currency • Back up and restore your data with iCloud • Review transactions by month • See where your money goes without complicated spreadsheets Effortless Budget isn’t about never spending. It’s about putting tomorrow’s priorities first, spending today’s money with intention, and turning everyday discipline into freedom for the things that make life fun. Protect your savings. Build better habits. Splurge guilt-free.

Pockpit is a private and simple way to stay on top of your finances. Track accounts, income, expenses, budgets, savings goals, and recurring payments in one place. Easily import your existing financial data from other apps via CSV import, scan receipts, quickly add transactions, and analyze your finances with clear statistics and trends. Your data is stored locally on your device and in your private iCloud account. Features: • Accounts, income, expenses, and transfers • Budgets with overspending alerts • Savings goals with progress tracking • Recurring payments • Payment reminders • Split bills • Receipt scan with auto-fill • Categories and custom categories • Income statistics • Customizable home screen • Transaction templates • Asset accounts with value tracking & charts • Fixed costs overview • Statistics, trends & charts • PDF & CSV export • CSV import from other apps • Widgets • App lock • iCloud sync & backup • Export & import backups Terms of Use & EULA: https://pockpit.app/terms and https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/