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Answers for your first month, and the next.
Find out how accounts, shared workspaces and receipt scanning work.
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Create an account, add a financial account with its current balance, then enter your income and expenses. You can add recurring payments for salaries and regular bills.
Yes. Open the demo to explore a sample household. Demo changes stay in your browser and are separate from your own account.
No. Accounts are tracked manually at present. You enter balances, income and expenses yourself, or create an expense draft from a receipt.
Yes. Add as many accounts as you need, choose their provider and account type, and organize them into groups.
No. A transfer updates the records of the two accounts in Ausgaben.ch. Make the actual payment through your bank or payment provider.
Use the balance correction action on the account. The difference is recorded as an Uncategorized expense or income entry, which you can rename and categorize.
Every family member can add and edit shared financial records. The owner manages invitations, membership and changes of ownership.
The owner creates an invitation for the person’s email address and shares its link. The recipient signs in with that email address to accept.
No. Photos are read on your device and kept only as a temporary review preview. Confirming, closing the review, starting another scan or leaving the page discards the preview. Extracted expense details remain saved.
Yes. Open the draft, choose the correct category and confirm the expense. Consistent choices for the same merchant help with future receipts in your family.
If no clear total is found, the app asks for a clearer photo or a manual entry. Merchant matching runs on your device, and uncertain categories are marked for review.
Yes. Ignore the selected monthly cycle and restore it later if needed. The rest of the schedule stays unchanged. The same control applies to recurring income.
Add a single income transaction and choose the account receiving it. It remains separate from any salary schedule.
Yes. Use the export action in the app to download a CSV file containing transaction details.
A macOS companion is being prepared for public distribution. You can already use Ausgaben.ch in a browser on your Mac.
Each family workspace uses one reporting currency, with CHF as the default. Separate account exchange rates and automatic currency conversion are not currently supported.
Start with your first account.
Add a balance, enter your income and record your expenses. Or explore the demo before creating an account.