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I added a map-based spending tracker to my finance app – useful or overkill?

r/SideProject
5/24/2025

SAAS TOOLS

SaaSURLCategoryFeatures/Notes
Finanzyhttps://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.codignia.finanzyPersonal Finance App- Android app
  • Transaction location tracking
  • Interactive spending map
  • Expense tracking
  • Budget management

USER NEEDS

Pain Points:

  • Difficulty tracking spending while traveling
  • Lack of context around expenses
  • Forgetting where purchases were made

Problems to Solve:

  • Need to visualize spending patterns geographically
  • Need to remember purchase locations
  • Need to analyze travel expenses

Potential Solutions:

  • Location-based expense tracking
  • Interactive spending maps
  • Geographical expense analysis

GROWTH FACTORS

Effective Strategies:

  • Adding unique features to differentiate from competitors

Marketing & Acquisition:

  • Sharing app links for testing and feedback

Monetization & Product:

  • Developing niche features for specific user segments

User Engagement:

  • Encouraging user testing and feedback