Sift: Budget & Expense Tracker

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About this app

Take control of your money with Sift.

Most finance apps demand your bank logins, email, and personal data. Sift demands neither. Built on a "Local-First" philosophy, Sift is a premium expense tracker designed for those who value absolute privacy and precise financial control.

Your income, your spending, and your budget plans never leave your device. No cloud-syncing, no invasive trackers—just a clean, powerful tool to help you sift through the noise and master your money.

WHY SIFT?

🔒 100% Private: Your data stays on your device. We don't see it, we can't access it, and we don't want it.

🚀 Zero Friction: No accounts, no sign-ups, and no passwords. Start budgeting the second you open the app.

💡 Mindful Tracking: Manual entry builds better financial habits. Track every cent and stay consciously aware of your spending.

📉 Daily Safe-to-Spend: Stop guessing if you can afford that purchase. Sift calculates exactly what you have left to spend today, updated in real-time.

CORE FEATURES

Smart Calibration: Input your income and fixed expenses; Sift instantly calculates your daily budget.

Predictive Trends: Stay on track with real-time spending insights and calendar-based budget projections.

Flexible Categorization: Organize your life into custom categories that match your spending habits.

Multi-Currency: Perfect for global citizens and frequent travelers.

Offline First: Works perfectly on planes, in tunnels, and in remote locations.

SIFT PRO: THE POWER USER SUITE
Upgrade to Sift Pro for a lifetime of advanced financial control. One-time purchase. No subscriptions. No hidden fees.

Deep Insights: Unlock extended historical trends and spending intelligence.

Data Portability: Take your data further with professional CSV exports for Excel or Google Sheets.

Support Independent Development: Your purchase powers the future of privacy-first financial tools.

Sift through the chaos. Find your balance. Download today.
Private, local-only budgeting. No cloud, no accounts, your data stays yours.
Updated on
Aug 22, 2026

Data safety

Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. Data privacy and security practices may vary based on your use, region, and age. The developer provided this information and may update it over time.
  • No data shared with third parties
    Learn more about how developers declare sharing
  • This app may collect these data types
    Financial info, App info and performance, and Device or other IDs
  • Data is encrypted in transit
  • You can request that data be deleted

What’s new

Sift 1.1.1
What’s New & Improved:

Synchronized Daily Pace: Fixed baseline income calculation so your Daily Allowance and Safe-to-Spend balance always stay in perfect harmony.

Clean Plan Sync: Deleting a planned bill now cleanly removes its payment receipt from your spending history, eliminating ghost expenses and protecting your daily budget.

Accurate Ledger Tracking: Corrected handling for unlinked paid items to ensure your overall monthly balance remains 100% precise.