Cashew

4.9
AndroidGoogle Play

What it actually doesCashew is an expense tracking app with flexible budgeting, spending visualization through charts, subscription tracking, and backup to Google Drive. It operates without ads and without mandatory paywalls.

75%Marketing ≈ reality85%Stability97%Live project

Actually does

  • Budget tracking95% of reviews
  • Expense splitting70% of reviews
  • Recurring payments30% of reviews
  • Dark mode25% of reviews
  • Ad-free(bonus)30% of reviews
  • Subscription(bonus)35% of reviews
  • Подкатегории расходов(bonus)15% of reviews
  • Иконки-эмодзи для категорий(bonus)10% of reviews
  • Встроенный калькулятор при вводе расходов(bonus)5% of reviews

Claimed, but not confirmed by reviews

  • Multi-currency
  • Backup / restore

Common complaints

  • Issues with exchange rates when transferring between accounts10% of mentions

    «Why does your app decide on its own what exchange rate to use and how much money to credit to the other account?»

  • Missing RUB currency support5% of mentions

    «No ruble currency»

  • Confusion in budget and income calculation logic5% of mentions

    «When setting a budget and then adding income, the budget increases; also, if I only set a budget—everything is correct and matches»

  • Issues with app installation3% of mentions

    «Won't install»

  • Visual design prioritized over functionality5% of mentions

    «The developers got too caught up in the app's appearance at the expense of functionality and informativeness»

What people praise

  • Beautiful, convenient and intuitive interface

    «The interface is pleasant, convenient and beautiful. The functionality is huge. Overall 10/10»

  • Full functionality without artificial limitations

    «It has all the features plus ones I didn't even think of, but they're very convenient»

  • Best app in its category compared to competitors

    «Best app of its kind. I've used many but this one is above all praise»

  • No ads and non-intrusive subscription offer

    «No ads and no pushy payment. You actually want to buy the subscription to thank the author»

  • Convenient expense tracking and categorization

    «I searched for a long time for an expense tracking app, and this one is the most convenient and understandable»

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