# The Expenses Tracker | Shortcuts Library

> An eccentric Expense Tracking Shortcut that aspired to become an App

## What this shortcut does

Main Features
Add a Quick transaction by just entering an amount & selecting a category (adopts current date/time)
Add Detailed transaction (custom date/time + attach a receipt option)
Categories
: Create and assign categories to your transactions.
Add a note to a transaction (Optional)
Extremely fast
Search Engine
for finding and viewing transactions data in a given period of time.
Attach a receipt from Photos Library, Files or take an instant photo. You may attach it while adding a new transaction or at a later time.
Add/View/Edit/Delete receipts
Delete transactions.
Export data to Numbers app, locally or to third party.
Conditional menus
Advanced Search Engine
: Find transactions made in a given time period for a specified category.
Rich Statistical Analysis
Backup & Restore from iCloud
Export Backup to third party.
Create, export & share beautiful charts (Optional, a paid version of Charty app is required without any further configuration needed)
Auto refreshable widget charts for month expenses tracking, as the current month goes by (Optional with Charty app)
Automatic Wallet Transactions
^1 : Automatically save transactions made by Wallet Payment cards.
Family Sharing
^2 : Transactions made by other users/devices will update the same database real time and transactions history + statistics will be automatically available to all family members/ coworkers etc.
^1 Just assign [the
Expenses Tracker
Shortcut to a ”When I tap any Wallet passes/Credit cards” automation trigger.
If so, when such a transaction is taking place, a prompt for a Category will be instantly presented to the user. The transaction amount will be automatically saved to database including transaction details. Credit card transactions are marked with the
Ⓒ
symbol.
^2 No special configuration needed. Just share the
Expenses Tracker
folder located into the iCloud folder (in Files app) and install the Shortcut to the remote devices afterwards.
Notice:
This is a
1,300+
actions & stand alone Shortcut.
No configuration needed. No dependencies. Just run it!

## Compatibility

iPhone, iPad

## Required apps



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