Jars: Savings Goal Tracker
Jars tracks user-entered savings goals, deposits, and withdrawal plans without holding or moving money.
A straightforward expense and budget log that works offline without an account or bank connection, with export, widgets, and iCloud backup.
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A straightforward expense and budget log that works offline without an account or bank connection, with export, widgets, and iCloud backup.
Record income and expenses with custom categories Calendar, monthly and yearly reports, and category budgets CSV, PDF, and print export Passcode or Face ID lock, widgets, and iCloud backup
People who prefer manual expense entry and do not want to link a bank account
Transactions are entered manually; the listing says there are no bank connections. The developer says records are stored locally, with iCloud backup and iPad sync available; confirm backup settings before changing devices.
The reviewed listing reports no in-app purchases.
Greatooly's reviewed app information lists iOS.
Researched from official sources; this is not a hands-on review. Last checked 2026-11-03.
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The official listing highlights custom categories, fixed recurring income or expense entries, CSV and PDF export, printing, widgets, and optional passcode or biometric locking. It also describes iCloud backup and iPad syncing. The app is presented as usable offline without an account, which may appeal to people who prefer to keep a personal budget separate from connected financial services.
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