Food Costs: Home Budget Book 6.0.2

The "Food Costs" app provides a straightforward solution for managing household expenditures, specifically focusing on food-related expenses. This free home budget tool is designed for ease of use, allowing users to input food costs without the need for in-app registration or complex setup. Upon launching the application, users can immediately begin tracking their food expenses.

Recommendations:

• This app is ideal for those who find detailed budgeting cumbersome.
• It caters to users interested solely in monitoring food costs.
• It allows for simple entry of amounts.
• The interface is designed to be minimalist and intuitive.
• Users can start utilizing the app right after installation without any registration requirements.

Basic Functions:

• Track food costs by date, over the last seven days, and monthly.
• Access day-over-day changes and week-over-week fluctuations in spending.
• Analyze month-over-month changes to track long-term spending trends.

Budgeting Features:

• Set budgets on a daily, weekly (7-day), or monthly basis.
• Exceeding the budget will prompt a visual alert by displaying it in red.

Average Cost Tracking:

• Calculate average costs for the past seven days and for the current month.
• Any daily budget exceeded is also highlighted in red for easy identification.

Payment Method Tracking:

• Users can document payment methods within notes.
• Food expenses can be reviewed chronologically based on each payment method utilized (e.g., Cash, Credit Card, Electronic Money, Cryptocurrency).

Tagging System:

• Add multiple tags freely within notes to enhance expense categorization.
• View food expenses filtered by tag over time for better analysis.

Currency Support:

The app accommodates over 180 currencies worldwide, with settings available to change the currency as needed through the configuration menu.

Data Backup and Restore:

• For devices running Android OS 6.0 and above, users can enable auto backup through their system's standard function, ensuring data synchronization (maximum 25MB).

Settings Configuration:

• Select from various currencies including ¥ (Yen), $ (Dollar), € (Euro), and more.
• The app supports multiple languages such as Japanese, English, and Korean.
• Choose between different weekly calculation methods: Rolling, Sun-Sat, Mon-Sun, etc.
• An option to remove advertisements is available through a purchasable upgrade.

Pricing:

• The app can be downloaded and used free of charge.
• An "Ads removal option" is offered as an additional purchase for a cleaner user experience.

System Requirements:

• The application requires Android version 5.0 or higher for installation and optimal performance.

This app is developed in Japan and produced by CUTBOSS, featuring contributions from its lead programmer and designer.