Budget trackerapp that saves toGoogle Sheets
Who needs a budget tracker app for Google Sheets?
You do. Keep the power and ownership of Google Sheets with a custom UI built for speed and mobile use.
You Own Your Data
We do not store, harvest, or have access to your financial information on our servers.
Protected by Google
Your budget inherits Google’s world-class security.
Share with anyone
Share your sheet with a partner to track in real-time. Changes sync across all your devices.
How Simplify Budget works
Add your fixed expenses once. The app carries them forward every month, so you never have to enter the same recurring bill twice.
Use the spreadsheet-style calendar to log irregular expenses quickly. Unlike Google Sheets, you can add multiple expenses to the same cell.
Track spending, stay in control, and reach your goals with a zero-based budgeting dashboard and clear charts.
Log a monthly snapshot of your assets and debts. Watching your net worth grow helps you stay motivated.
See It In Action
5-minute walkthrough of the app
Frequently Asked Questions
In your Google Drive. The app creates a budget template and copies it into your Drive as your own Google Sheet.
Simplify Budget runs on Google Apps Script, so a Google account is required to use it.
Our money management approach: log irregular expenses in a calendar, automate fixed expenses, and track a monthly net‑worth snapshot.
A web app is software you use in a browser—no install required. Simplify Budget runs as a Google Apps Script web app connected to your Google Sheet, so it works on any device with a browser while your data stays in your Google account.
Yes. It runs in your browser and is optimized for mobile and desktop. You can use your smartphone for quick expense entry, and a desktop for planning, fixed expenses, and net‑worth reviews.
Yes. Share the Google Sheet with anyone and they can track together.
The app works with its own budget template that includes built-in formulas for the calendar view, categories, and calculations. The template is copied to your own Google Drive, giving you full control. You can create as many copies as you like and switch between them in the app.
Simplify Budget is free to use. If you find it useful, you can tip to support development.
Support the Project
Simplify Budget is free and open source. If it helps you achieve your money goals, consider supporting its development.
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