User Guide

Everything you need to know about using Bluecoins, organized by topic.

  • Introduction
    Overview of Bluecoins โ€” expense tracking, budgeting, and finance management on Android.
  • Navigation
    Bluecoins' sliding tabs and navigation drawer, and how to find every screen.
  • Transactions
    How to add, edit, split, label, and understand transactions in Bluecoins.
  • Budget
    Budget by category, subcategory, or top-level category โ€” with intervals from weekly to yearly.
  • Balance Sheet & Net Worth
    Understand assets, liabilities, and the balance sheet in Bluecoins โ€” including how the EACR affects foreign-currency accounts.
  • Credit Cards
    Manage credit-card statements, cutoff/due days, credit limits, and installments.
  • Transfers
    Moving money between accounts, and why transfers aren't expenses.
  • Multi-Currency
    Track accounts and transactions in any currency, with live exchange rates.
  • Online Sync
    Keep the same finance data on multiple devices, or share with family โ€” via Google Drive, Dropbox, or OneDrive.
  • Reminders
    Set up recurring bills, income, and events with reminder rules.
  • Bank Notifications
    Auto-record transactions from your bank's SMS or push notifications.
  • Reconcile
    Use labels to check your records against bank statements.
  • Debts & Loans
    Track loans, debts, and credits as part of your net worth.
  • Import & Export
    Move data in from CSV/QIF โ€” and export reports to PDF, Excel, HTML, or CSV.
  • Dashboard
    The Main Dashboard โ€” the finance cards that summarize your whole financial life.
  • Cash Flow
    Cash in, cash out โ€” and how it differs from net earnings.
  • Travel Mode
    Hide balance information in public โ€” travel mode keeps your numbers private.
  • Language Translations
    Available languages, and how to translate Bluecoins into your language.