# jameskokoska/Cashew

💸 An app created to help users manage a budget and purchases

Repository: https://github.com/jameskokoska/Cashew
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/cashew
Homepage: https://cashewapp.web.app/
Language: Dart
License: GPL-3.0
License Family: copyleft
Topics: android, budget-app, budgeting, finance, flutter, ios, sql, ui-design, webapp
Last push: 2026-03-09T01:35:16+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 55/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 71, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1814, "days_push": 178, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 4571, forks 766 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:53.604001+00:00)

## What it is
Cashew is a free, open-source budget and expense tracking app built with Flutter, Drift (SQL), and Firebase. It runs on Android, iOS, and as a web app, helping users manage budgets and purchases across devices.

## Use cases
- track daily expenses on my phone
- create monthly budgets and stick to them
- categorize purchases and see spending breakdowns
- manage my budget across android and ios
- find an open-source mint alternative for budgeting
- monitor recurring subscriptions and payments

## When to choose
- you want a free, open-source personal finance tracker with no ads
- you need a cross-platform budget app (mobile + web)
- you prefer local SQL storage with optional cloud sync

## When to avoid
- you need business or double-entry accounting features
- you require automatic bank account syncing
- you need a desktop-native application

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: gui, data-visualization, analytics
- domain: fintech, developer-tools, mobile-development, cross-platform
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: budgeting, expense-tracker, personal-finance, flutter, open-source-app, android, ios, web-server

## Member repositories
- jameskokoska/Cashew (main) score 55

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:53.604001+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T18:19:57.022239+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/jameskokoska/Cashew (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:53.604001+00:00, sha db52b0a66f00)
  - homepage: https://cashewapp.web.app/ (fetched 2026-08-29T09:05:17.934163+00:00, sha df47e87d5b23)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
