Free to start · No credit card

Always know what
you can spend right now.

Ta Vie Finance gives you one number: your left-to-spend balance. It updates the second you log something. Check it before you buy, at the end of the day, whenever you need it.

How It Works

Up and running in under 2 minutes

No bank linking. No complicated setup.

1

Create Your Account

Sign up in seconds. Your currency is detected automatically.

2

Set Your Budget

Add spending categories that match your life. Groceries, rent, going out. whatever makes sense for you.

3

Log & Stay Aware

Log an expense and your balance updates instantly. That number is your new best friend.

No bank login required Free to start, always Setup in 2 minutes 12 currencies
Why It Works

Built around how your brain actually works

Most apps show you a report. Ta Vie shows you a number. Here's why that matters.

Left to Spend
$2,782.00
10.3% used21 days left
Spent
$318
10.3%
Savings
$640
↑ On track
Budget
$3,100
Monthly
Days Left
21
Mar 2026
01. Awareness

Your balance, always current

Open the app before you buy something. Your balance is right there, updated and honest. No mental math, no guessing.

Log Expense
Amount $24.50
Note Lunch with Maya
Category Dining Out
✓ Done in 5 seconds
02. Habit

Fast enough to actually use

Open it, log it, close it. Takes about five seconds. No lengthy setup, no guilt trip on the home screen.

Your number for today
$2,782
Check it before you buy anything. That's the whole app.
03. Clarity

One number to check. That's it.

The first thing you see when you open the app is your left-to-spend balance. Nothing buried, nothing to calculate. Just the number you need.

No bank login required
No account numbers stored
Your data, never sold
04. Control

No bank login. Ever.

You never have to hand over your bank details. Log expenses yourself and your balance stays accurate. Bank sync is optional if you ever want it.

Everything You Need

Everything you need,
nothing you don't

We cut every feature that didn't pull its weight. What's left is genuinely useful.

Core feature
Your Left to Spend
balance. Always live.

Log an expense and your remaining balance updates immediately. One number, always accurate, always front and center.

Left to Spend
$2,782

Expense & Income Tracking

Log in seconds. Add a category, a note, a payment type. One tap and you're done.

Savings Buckets

Name your goals, set aside money, watch it grow. Completely separate from your spending balance.

Visual Analytics

Interactive charts and monthly trends. See where your money goes without staring at a spreadsheet.

CSV Export

Your data belongs to you. Export any month with one tap.

Budget Alerts

A heads up before you overspend. No alarm, just a quiet nudge.

Coming soon

Recurring Transactions

Set up your regular bills once and they log themselves. No more surprises.

Coming soon

Shared Budgets & Dark Mode

Track finances with a partner or housemate, plus a dark theme for late-night logging.

Coming soon
Why Ta Vie

Tired of apps built for
other people's brains?

Ta Vie is built around one idea: if you can always see what you have left, you make better decisions.

Other Budgeting Apps
  • Overwhelming dashboards
  • Requires bank login to get started
  • Auto-sync (you forget to check)
  • Complex categories & rules
  • Monthly subscription fees
  • Built for neurotypical brains
  • Shame-inducing language
Ta Vie Finance
  • Clean, single-focus interface
  • Bank connection optional. never required
  • Manual entry keeps you aware
  • One number: left to spend, always current
  • Core features always free
  • Designed for clarity, not complexity
  • Zero shame, zero judgment
$0

Core features always free · Premium features coming soon

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Real People

People like you already feel the difference

"I've tried Mint, YNAB, every app. None made me actually pay attention. The act of typing in each expense is exactly the friction I needed."

S

Sofia

"Finally an app that doesn't overwhelm me. I can see my food budget in one glance. That one number is what I've been missing for years."

M

Marcus

"I like that you can add your credit cards and track which one is spending the most. that's a nice feature. It's all in one place."

P

Paige

Our Story

Built for people who aren't bad with money.
Just tired of never knowing how much they actually have left.

"I wasn't bad at budgeting. I was bad at remembering I had one. With ADHD, I'd set up a careful budget at the start of every month. then completely forget it existed by day four."

"Every app I tried showed me colorful charts after the damage was done. So I built Ta Vie Finance around one question: how much do I have left right now? Typing in each purchase is the whole point. that moment of awareness is what actually changes behavior."

Coming in Phase 3

Meet your personal
financial coach.

Ta Vie is adding AI spending insights. Not to automate your life, but to help you actually understand it. Plain language, based on your real habits.

Spending Pattern Recognition

See exactly where money is quietly disappearing, with suggestions based on your actual spending.

Personalized Saving Tips

Tips based on your actual categories, not generic advice that has nothing to do with your life.

Ask Your Finances Anything

"How much did I spend on food last month?" Real answers in plain language, instantly.

FAQ

Common questions

Is Ta Vie Finance free?
Yes. Ta Vie Finance is free to start and the core features stay free. Manual tracking, your left-to-spend balance, budgets, savings buckets, and analytics are all included.
Does it connect to my bank account?
No, and that's intentional. Typing in each purchase is the whole point. Bank sync may come later as an optional feature, but it will never be required.
Is my data private and secure?
Yes. Your data is stored securely with Supabase (PostgreSQL) and is tied only to your account. We never sell or share your data. Read our full Privacy Policy for details.
What currencies are supported?
12 currencies with automatic detection from your browser timezone. You can also manually select your preferred currency in profile settings.
Is there a mobile app?
The web app is fully mobile-responsive and works great on any device. Native iOS and Android apps are on the roadmap for a future phase.
What's the difference between Free and Premium?
Free includes everything you need: your left-to-spend balance, manual expense and income tracking, custom budget categories, savings buckets, and visual analytics. Premium features like bank sync, AI insights, and shared budgets are coming in a future update.
What AI features are planned?
Phase 3 brings AI-powered spending insights: pattern recognition, personalized saving tips, and a natural language assistant you can ask things like "how much did I spend on food last month?"
How do I get help or report a bug?
Reach out at . We're a small team that genuinely loves hearing from users.
What is Ta Vie Finance?
Ta Vie Finance is a free manual expense tracker that shows you how much money you have left to spend at any moment. You set a monthly budget, log your expenses as you go, and the app instantly updates your remaining balance. No bank connection required. Available now on web, with iOS and Android coming soon.
How is Ta Vie Finance different from YNAB, Mint, or Copilot?
Most budgeting apps are built around bank auto-sync and complex category rules. Ta Vie Finance takes a different approach: manual entry, one clear number, and no bank login required. Unlike YNAB (which requires learning a full methodology) or Mint (which was built around advertising), Ta Vie Finance is designed to be the simplest possible answer to one question: how much do I have left to spend today?
Is Ta Vie Finance good for beginners?
Yes. Setup takes about two minutes: create an account, set a monthly budget, and start logging. No methodology to learn, no bank connection needed. If you've tried budgeting apps before and given up, this one is different.
Is Ta Vie Finance good for people with ADHD?
Yes. Ta Vie Finance was originally built by a founder with ADHD who needed something that was impossible to forget. The interface is visual and focused on a single number. No complex dashboards, no rules to memorize. A lot of users with ADHD find that typing in each expense is exactly the moment of awareness that makes budgeting stick.
Does Ta Vie Finance work on iPhone and Android?
Ta Vie Finance is available now as a web app at app.taviefinance.com. It works great on iPhone and Android and you can save it to your home screen. Native apps are coming soon.
Start today. it's free

What if you woke up tomorrow
and actually knew what you could spend?

No math. No guilt. No surprises. Just one clear number. and the relief that comes with it.

Takes 2 minutes to set up. Most users log their first expense within 5 minutes.