The easiest way to track expenses, manage savings, and grow wealth in Addis Ababa and beyond.
Log your Telebirr transactions immediately after each payment to maintain an accurate record of digital spending.
Track daily coffee, transport, and market costs to understand your real spending habits each month.
Use CashMate to manage small business income and expenses, perfect for micro-entrepreneurs across Ethiopia.
Plan for religious holidays like Timkat and Meskel, which come with significant celebration-related expenses.
Set savings goals for long-term needs like building materials, livestock, or higher education for children.
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"Cash Mate has become my goto finance app for its user friendly design and robust features. The interface is intuitive, making it easy to navigate and manage finances efficiently."
Sulav Shrestha
"Cash Mate has become my go-to finance app for its user-friendly design and robust features. The interface is intuitive, making it easy to navigate and manage finances efficiently. Transaction categorization is seamless, contributing to the overall user experience."
Binesh Burja Magar
"Iโve been using this app for a month now, and itโs by far the best free app to manage money. Simple, reliable, and very helpful."
Suyog
"Have been making my finance management really easy."
Prasansha Adhikari
"Perfect for managing finances."
promise shakya
"Perfect for managing finances absolutely recommended"
Bayern Munich
"Good app just need some small ux improvements which will become a 5 star app."
Pranab Shrestha
"Overall a very good and helpful app to manage our finance but few improvements required. The balance tab showing no account available even though account is available for a split second after returning from setrings tab."
Supreme Shakya
Local answers for Ethiopia users.
Yes, ETB (Br) is fully supported for all transactions and budgets.
Yes. CashMate is offline-first, meaning your data stays on your device and is never shared or uploaded.
Yes. You can manually log every Telebirr transaction to build a clear picture of your digital spending.
Yes, 100% free with no subscriptions or hidden costs.
Yes. CashMate works fully offline, which is ideal across Ethiopia where connectivity can be unreliable.
Yes. Many small business owners use CashMate to track daily income and expenses, helping them understand their cash flow simply and clearly.
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