Cenno
Overview
Cenno is an expense tracker and budget planner for iPhone and iPad (iOS 17 or later). Data stays in a local file on the device, with no account, server, bank login or ads, and optional sync through the user's own iCloud. The free version includes unlimited records and categories, budgets with rollover and daily allowance, net worth and credit card tracking, refunds, a piggy bank, and export and backup. Entries can use calculator expressions, templates and on-device receipt photos. Pro adds bank, Alipay and WeChat statement import parsed on the device, multiple ledgers, advanced reports, recurring records, a reimbursement centre, and themes and widgets.
Key Features
- Local, offline data with no account, server or ads
- Unlimited records, rollover budgets, net worth and export in the free tier
- Optional sync through the user's own iCloud
- Pro statement import (bank, Alipay, WeChat CSV) parsed on the device
- Pro multiple ledgers, advanced reports, recurring records and reimbursement centre
Best For
iPhone and iPad users who want a private, offline budget tracker without linking bank accounts.
Pros & Cons
Cons
- Apple devices only (iOS 17 or later); no Android or web version
- No automatic bank syncing; statement import is a manual Pro feature
- Not independently benchmarked or hands-on tested by SEODataPulse.
Pulse Verdict
Editorial review by SEODataPulse · Editorial rating: 3.9/5 · Updated
This is an editorial assessment, not an average of customer ratings.
“Cenno is a privacy-focused expense tracker and budget planner for iPhone and iPad that keeps data on the device, with no account, bank login or ads. The free tier covers unlimited records, rollover budgets and exports. Pro adds statement import, multiple ledgers and advanced reports.”
Pricing
Free tier; Pro $2.99/year or a one-time lifetime purchase.
Pricing changes often — confirm current plans on the official site.