Checkbook -Budget & Expenses 22.5.2 - App Store

The Modern Way to Balance Your Checkbook

Track every transaction, reconcile your accounts, and always know your exact balance. Checkbooks brings the essential practice of checkbook balancing into the modern age simple, fast, and always accurate.

BALANCE YOUR CHECKBOOK

- Know Your Real Balance - See your current balance instantly
- Track Every Transaction - Record deposits and withdrawals in seconds
- Reconcile with Ease - Match transactions to bank statements quickly
- Cleared vs. Pending - Monitor what's posted and what's coming
- Never Overdraw - Track pending transactions before they hit
- Multiple Accounts - Manage checking, savings, and credit cards

RECONCILIATION MADE EASY

- Mark transactions as cleared when they post
- Match entries to your bank statement
- Identify missing or duplicate transactions
- Spot errors before they become problems
- Generate reconciliation reports
- Complete transaction history at your fingertips

STAY ORGANIZED

- Smart Categories - Organize income and expenses automatically
- Search & Filter - Find any transaction instantly
- Receipts - Attach photos to transactions
- Reports - Visual charts and spending insights
- Check Numbers - Track checks for easy reconciliation

CHECKBOOKS PRO

Upgrade for unlimited power:

- iCloud Sync - Access on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
- Unlimited Accounts - Track all your financial accounts
- Unlimited Transactions - Complete history forever
- Export CSV & PDF - Share with accountants
- Advanced Reports - Detailed analytics
- Automatic Backup - Never lose your records
- Priority Support - Get help fast

PRIVACY & SECURITY

- Data stored locally on your device
- End-to-end encryption for iCloud Sync
- Never sold or shared
- Face ID / Touch ID protection (Pro)
- Bank-level security

PERFECT FOR

- Balancing checkbooks monthly
- Reconciling bank statements
- Tracking account balances
- Avoiding overdraft fees
- Catching bank errors quickly
- Managing household finances
- Keeping accurate records

START FREE

- 1 checkbook account
- Complete transaction tracking
- Balance reconciliation tools
- 30 days unlimited transactions
- Categories and budgets
Checkbooks Pro: The Complete Financial Toolkit

UNLIMITED POWER
- Unlimited checkbook accounts
- Unlimited transactions forever
- Unlimited budgets and categories
- Complete transaction history

SYNC EVERYWHERE
- iPhone, iPad, and Mac
- Real-time updates
- Automatic backup
- End-to-end encryption

PROFESSIONAL TOOLS
- Export to CSV and PDF
- Advanced analytics
- Reconciliation reports
- Tax preparation support

MAXIMUM SECURITY
- Face ID / Touch ID
- Passcode protection
- Secure cloud backup

PREMIUM SUPPORT
- Priority email support
- Faster response times
- Feature request priority

TERMS & CONDITIONS

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Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. You can manage your subscription in your Account Settings.

Download Checkbook Ledger 2 today and take control of your account balance!

Version History This update focuses on keeping your data safe.

DATA SAFETY
• Fixed sync issues that could remove transactions or accounts on a device, including with shared accounts
• Checkbooks now saves a backup on your device before any sync reset
• If iCloud Sync can't start, the app now tells you, keeps your data on this device, and helps you contact support

BACKUP & RESTORE
• Export everything to a CSV file: accounts, transactions, transfers, splits, tags, and recurring items (Settings → iCloud Sync → Backup & Restore)
• Importing the same file again skips anything already in the app, so you won't get duplicates
• Restore from Backup is now in Help & Support

SYNC IMPROVEMENTS
• Recurring bills no longer create duplicates when more than one device is open
• Duplicate categories created on two devices are merged automatically
• Canceling an edit now discards your changes
• Shared accounts sync more reliably, including changes made while offline
• A new reminder appears when the app needs to be reopened to start syncing

HELP WHEN YOU NEED IT
• New Sync Troubleshooting guide in Help & Support for your own devices and for shared accounts
• Contact Support now works and includes sync details to help us fix problems faster. It never includes your financial data.

NEW LANGUAGE
• Checkbooks is now available in Spanish

Questions? Email feedback@mobileinnov.com. We read every message. 2.5.2 Oct 3 • Clearer pricing: the upgrade screen now shows the subscription price and renewal period up front. We're sorry for the earlier "pay once" wording; Pro is a subscription you can cancel at any time.
• Prices appear in your local currency, and free-trial details reflect the trial you're actually eligible for
• Faster Dashboard, Reports, Budgets and transaction lists, especially with long histories
• CSV import no longer freezes and shows real progress
• More efficient iCloud sync and faster shared-account imports
• Report trends now exclude transfers between your own accounts 2.5.1 Sep 28 • On-device assistant (Pro): ask questions about your spending, balances and cash flow. Everything stays private on your device. Available on supported devices.
• Siri & Shortcuts (Pro): check a balance or log a transaction hands-free.
• Control Center quick add: log a transaction from anywhere with one tap.
• Home & Lock Screen widgets (Pro): see your balances and upcoming bills at a glance.
• Receipt scanning (Pro): snap a receipt to fill in a transaction.
• Cash-flow forecast (Pro): see where your balance is headed, with low-balance warnings.
• Subscription detector (Pro): find recurring charges automatically.
• Auto-categorization rules (Pro): new transactions get categorized for you.
• Tags & saved searches (Pro): organize and find transactions faster.
• Tax report (Pro): a year-end summary of your tax-related spending.
• Savings goals linked to accounts (Pro): fund goals with real automatic transfers.
• Recurring transfers (Pro): schedule repeating transfers between accounts.
• App themes (Pro): six new accent palettes.
• Pro Tools hub: all Pro features in one place.
• Fixes & polish: deleted categories no longer reappear, text is easier to read, and many smaller fixes and performance improvements. 2.5 Sep 26 This update focuses on making shared accounts more reliable and easier to fix.

Fixed
• Resolved a "sharing error / zone purged" message that could appear when setting up or re-establishing a shared account.
• Fixed duplicate shared accounts that couldn't be removed after resetting sync.
• The version number now displays correctly on the About and Help screens (and in feedback emails).

New
• Repair Sync — a one-tap fix for shared accounts. If sharing gets stuck, open a shared account and tap Sharing → Repair Sync to rebuild the share (for the owner) or clear out leftover copies and re-sync (for participants).

Thanks for all the feedback — keep it coming! 2.4 Sep 3 - Mark all transactions as cleared in one tap, from the Transactions list or from an account. Cleared status now syncs to shared accounts too.
- Larger, easier to read transaction rows with clearer fonts and a tighter layout.
- Renamed account totals to Total Cleared and Total Pending for clarity.
- Consistent number styling across Accounts, Transactions, Budgets, Reports, and the Dashboard.

Thanks for using the app. If it helps you stay on top of your money, please leave a review. 2.3 Aug 21 New features
• Photo attachments — Snap or attach a receipt or bill photo to any transaction, so your records live right next to the numbers.
• Close accounts without losing history — Swipe left on an account to close it. All its transactions are kept, it moves to a new "Closed Accounts" section, and it's excluded from your total balance. Swipe to reopen anytime.
• Balance trend at a glance — The Accounts screen now shows a 6-month sparkline of your total balance.
• Multi-account Dashboard filter — Focus the Dashboard on one account or several at once.
• Edit categories — Rename, recolor, and re-icon your categories, with a bigger icon picker to choose from. Category changes now sync across your devices.
• Faster entry — Amounts now format automatically as you type, and you can quick-add a transaction straight from the Dashboard.

Improvements & fixes
• Clearer iCloud Sync — If sync ever stops, the iCloud Sync screen now shows exactly why, with a one-tap "Resync Now" button.
• Fixed duplicate shared accounts — Resolved an issue where a joint/shared account could appear twice with different balances.
• Closed accounts no longer appear when adding transactions, transfers, budgets, or in the Dashboard.
• Various stability and sync reliability improvements.

Thanks for using the app! If it's helping you stay on top of your money, please leave a review — it really helps. 2.2 Aug 8 A big update — receipts, smarter categories, faster entry, and a more flexible dashboard.

Attach receipts & bills
• Add photos to any transaction — snap with the camera or pick from your library.
• Attach multiple images and view them full-screen from the transaction details.

Categories that just work
• Shared categories now sync fully between you and anyone you share accounts with — including renames, colors, icons, and deletions.
• Fixed transactions from a partner showing up without a category.
• Edit any category (name, color, icon) at any time — even ones already in use.
• A much larger icon library to choose from.
• Category icons now appear on every transaction row.

Faster transaction entry
• Optional auto-decimal entry: just type the digits and the decimal places itself (turn it on in Settings).
• The Add Transaction screen remembers your last-used category.
• The dashboard "+" jumps straight to a new transaction.
• A quick add button now sits at the bottom of each account for easy one-thumb entry.

A dashboard that fits you
• Filter by multiple accounts at once, not just one.
• Your filter is remembered every time you open the app.

Also
• Meet ReceiptHQ, our free companion app for capturing and organizing receipts.
• Various fixes and refinements.

Enjoying Checkbook Ledger? Please take a moment to leave a review — it really helps! 2.1 Jul 16 Receipts, smarter categories, and a more flexible dashboard.

Attach receipts & bills
• Add photos to any transaction — snap one with the camera or pick from your library.
• Attach multiple images per transaction and view them full-screen from the transaction details.

Shared categories that just work
• Categories now sync fully between you and anyone you share accounts with — including renames, colors, icons, and deletions.
• Fixed transactions from a partner showing up without a category.

A dashboard that fits you
• Filter by multiple accounts at once — see just the ones you care about.
• Your filter is remembered every time you open the app.
• Recent Transactions now always show your latest activity.

More Icons
• Added more icon selections for income and expense categories

Faster entry & nicer details
• The Add Transaction screen remembers your last-used category.
• Category icons now appear on every transaction row.
• Quick add-transaction button added inside each account.

Enjoying Checkbook Ledger? Please take a moment to leave a review — it really helps! 2.0 Jul 6 Better sharing and faster entry.

Shared accounts
• Fixed: categories your partner picks now appear correctly on your device.
• Categories sync end-to-end — renames, color and icon changes, and deletes flow between devices.

Faster transactions
• The Add Transaction screen remembers your last-used category for expenses and income.
• Category icons now appear on every transaction row.

Polish
• Cleaner Categories list in Settings.

Enjoying Checkbook Ledger? Please take a moment to leave a review on the App Store — it really helps us keep improving the app. Thank you! 1.3.0 Jun 18 What's New in Version 1.3

Yearly Subscription Plan
Save 58% with our new yearly Pro plan at just $9.99/year — that's less than $1/month for all Pro features.

Bill Reminders
Never miss a payment again. Get push notifications before your recurring transactions are due. Choose to be reminded on the due date, or 1, 3, or 7 days in advance. (Pro)

Rollover Budgets
Unspent budget can now carry over to the next period automatically. Enable rollover per budget from the add or edit screen to reward yourself for staying under budget. (Pro)

Backup & Restore
- Export all your accounts, transactions, and categories to a CSV backup file
- Restore from a backup to recover your complete financial data
- Available in iCloud Sync Settings

iCloud Sync Improvements
- Fixed sync status not updating properly after syncing
- Sync log now shows accurate, real-time sync activity
- Added background sync so your shared accounts stay up to date even when the app isn't open
- Smarter sync that only pushes what changed, saving battery and data

Shared Accounts Fixes
- Fixed an issue where stopping sharing could accidentally delete the owner's accounts
- Fixed share invitations not working for new members
- Removing one shared account no longer affects other shared accounts

Bug Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed a potential hang when importing CSV files
- General stability improvements
- Category picker in recurring transactions now filters by transaction type (income vs. expense)
- Shared account header fixes
- Sync reliability improvements
- General stability enhancements

Enjoying Checkbook Ledger 2? Please take a moment to rate us on the App Store — your feedback helps us improve and reach more users like you! 1.2.9 Jun 3 Custom Date Range for Reports
Analyze your finances for any time period — select "Custom" in Reports to pick your own start and end dates.

Budget Enhancements
• Assign budgets to specific accounts for more precise spending tracking
• Reorder budgets via drag-and-drop to keep the most important ones front and center
• Improved readability on budget cards with light-colored categories

Category Management
• Reorder categories in Settings — the order carries through to every picker in the app
• Duplicate categories are automatically cleaned up
• Category colors now display in all pickers

Bug Fixes
• Fixed expired budget labels showing incorrect status
• Transfer edits now properly sync amount and date to the linked transaction
• Improved category filtering by transaction type in recurring transactions 1.2.8 May 27 Account Transfers
Move money between your accounts with the new Transfer feature. Select "Transfer" when adding a transaction, pick a destination account, and both sides are recorded automatically — a debit in the source and a credit in the destination, linked together.

• Edit a transfer and both sides update
• Delete a transfer and both sides are removed
• Transfers sync with shared accounts via CloudKit
• Filter by "Transfers" in the transaction list

Running Balance
Every transaction now shows a running balance — see your account balance at any point in time, right in the transaction list.

Smarter Reports & Dashboard
Transfers are excluded from income, expense, and category totals so your reports and dashboard reflect real spending, not money moving between accounts.

CSV Export
Exported files now include a "Transfer Account" column to identify linked transfers.

Bug Fixes & Improvements
• Fixed a crash when deleting transactions in certain conditions
• Improved performance on accounts with many transactions 1.2.7 May 14 Edit Your Accounts — Tap the menu (···) on any account to change its name, type, currency, starting balance, or notes anytime after creation.

• Reorder Accounts — Use the Edit button to drag and rearrange your accounts in any order you prefer.

• Edit Mode Fixed — Resolved an issue where the Edit button's delete controls would briefly appear then disappear.

• Shared Account Balances — Fixed an issue where account header totals (cleared, pending, and net balance) wouldn't update after a partner added, edited, or deleted transactions. 1.2.6 May 11 Shared accounts are now more polished and personal.
This update improves shared account names so each participant’s chosen name appears more consistently throughout the app, including shared transaction history and attribution. We also improved the shared account management experience, refreshed participant labeling, and fixed issues around syncing and displaying contributor names.

Additional bug fixes and reliability improvements are included across the app. 1.2.5 Apr 28 • New joint account sharing support for shared account management
• CSV import to bring in transactions from your bank faster
• Expanded reports and premium analytics for better spending insights
• Recurring transaction improvements for easier tracking
• iCloud sync and overall reliability improvements
• Bug fixes and usability updates throughout the app 1.2.4 Apr 27 • Added shared accounts support
• Improved readability, spacing, hierarchy, and overall visual consistency across key screens
• Improved Reports and Budgets navigation
• Polished Pro upgrade and membership screens
• Fixed Reports summary trend display
• Better light/dark mode presentation and a more native iOS feel throughout the app
• Bug fixes and performance improvements 1.2.3 Apr 22 Joint Accounts & Shared Checkbooks
Share selected accounts with family, partners, or anyone you manage finances with. Invite others via iCloud, and both of you can add, edit, and track transactions in real time. See who added each transaction, and resolve conflicts automatically when edits happen at the same time.

Shared Budgets & Goals (Read-Only)
When someone shares an account with you, their budgets and goals are now visible too — so you can stay informed about spending limits and savings targets without accidentally changing them.

Split Transactions
Split a single transaction across multiple categories — perfect for trips to the store where you buy groceries and household items in one purchase.

Improvements & Fixes
• Revamped Transactions list view to show cleared vs outstanding transactions
• Visual indicators show which accounts are shared
• Manage participants and permissions for shared accounts
• Real-time sync keeps shared accounts up to date instantly
• Conflict resolution with clear side-by-side comparisons
• General stability and performance improvements 1.2.2 Apr 22 Split Transactions
Now you can split a single transaction across multiple categories — great for shopping trips, shared meals, or mixed-use purchases. Allocate exact amounts to each category and see a clear breakdown on every transaction.

Quick Add Button
A new floating "+" button on the Transactions screen makes it faster than ever to log your spending.

Improvements & Fixes
• More accurate category spending reports for split transactions
• Fixed an issue where adding a transaction could switch the selected account
• General stability improvements 1.2.1 Mar 23 1.2 Mar 7