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Add to SafariWhen comparing Expense Manager vs Home Budget with Sync, the Slant community recommends Home Budget with Sync for most people. In the question“What are the best personal finance tracker apps for Android? ” Home Budget with Sync is ranked 10th while Expense Manager is ranked 20th. The most important reason people chose Home Budget with Sync is:
You only have to enter your Dropbox sign-in data and backups will happen automatically.
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Pros
Pro Pattern lock
There is a user set lock feature that uses a pattern lock.
Pro Monthly limits
The user can set a monthly spending limit.
Pro Widget
There is a homescreen widget available that shows the monthly overview as well as allows new entries to be added.
Pro Daily reminders
The user can set a daily reminder so they don't forget to add their entries of the day.
Pro Looks good on both phones and tablets
Expense Manager utilizes the card UI and by doing so looks great on both tablets and phones alike.
Pro Backup to Dropbox automatically in regular intervals
You only have to enter your Dropbox sign-in data and backups will happen automatically.
Pro There is a free (lite) version for you to try before you buy
Free version does not have the option to synchronize across multiple devices, but you can try all the options.
Pro Easy to use, fast to enter data
You even have Android widget that helps you enter your expenses in 4 taps (start, amount, account, expense category).
Pro Multiple accounts, multiple expense categories and subcategories
You can have as many accounts you want (and you can group them - either by currency or by type: credit cards, cash/wallets/envelopes), as many expense categories you want and subcategories (only 1 level in depth).
Pro Multiple platforms
Android, iOS, MacOS, Windows, Kindle.
Pro You can set up multiple user accounts
The whole family uses the same database which synchronizes in the background.
Cons
Con No account sub categories
There are no sub account categories available.
Con Mixing different currencies in reports
It has a problem with adding up amounts in different currencies when making reports.
Con Very few reports
Reports are very simple, but you can export data (send to e-mail) into CSV format and use some reporting tool like Power BI (which is free and very powerful) to make your own reports.
Con Windows PC version is too expensive and doesn't have that many options
$14.99 is too much for nothing to add to the smartphone version.
