Start by adding your currency, then create your first budget and add at least one account (cash, bank, wallet). This gives you a foundation to track transactions accurately and view reports.
Tap the blue + Button, choose the account, category, date, and amount. You can also attach a receipt and a note. The transaction will immediately reflect in your account balance and reports.
Yes. Island Budget does not require bank connections. You can manually add accounts and transactions and use our premium receipt scan feature.
Yes, our app is fully compatible with both Android and iOS devices. You can download it directly from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store and enjoy the same seamless experience across all your devices.
Island Budget uses OCR (optical character recognition) to read receipt text and suggest details like merchant and amount. You can review and edit before saving.
Our scanner works hard to save you time by auto-filling details, but it isn't perfect! For peace of mind, just take a quick second to verify the amount, date, before saving.
Categories are manual entry because of user preferences.
Receipts are stored securely in your transactions details so they can be accessed later and included in pdf reports if needed.
The app will still track spending, but it will show the category as exceeded. This helps you monitor overspending.
You set a limit for each parent category per month. The app tracks spending in that category and shows how much remains.
Yes. Open left slide on a transaction, you will see a edit option to update the category at any time.
Account balances update automatically based on the transactions you add or edit.
Splits allow you to track shared expenses. You can enter participants, amounts paid, and amounts owed, then track who owes what.
Eg. Airbnb, Girls night Out.
Reminders help you keep track of due dates such as bills or who owes you money! They can notify you on schedule.
Go to Profile → Export Data and choose CSV or PDF. You can also include receipts if needed.
Go to Profile → Delete Account. You can delete your account from the app. This permanently removes your data from the system.
Subscriptions unlock premium features such as Receipt Scanning, More Accounts, Splits, Goals, Ad Free Experience & Access To Additional Insights.
You'll manage subscriptions through your Apple App Store or Google Play Store account settings.
