App Intel

TrueCost: FIRE & Budget App

LiveMabid Technologies3 apps · 117 installsFinanceFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $9.99 per itemcom.mabidtechnologies.truecost

See prices in Life Hours. The ultimate Real Hourly Wage & FIRE Budgeting app.

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Total installs
13
exact · Play shows 10+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
26 Jan 2026
9mo ago
Last update
6 Feb 2026
v1.0.1 · 8mo ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
12.714.516.318.22010 Oct11 Oct12 Oct
12.714.516.318.22010 Oct11 Oct12 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

00.30.50.8111 Oct12 Oct12 Oct11 Oct: 012 Oct: 0

Change timeline

No changes recorded yet. We compare every crawl with the previous one and list title, icon, screenshots, description, version, price and availability changes here.

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

6 in 1 group
0 Sensitive2 Notable4 Routine
OtherNotable6

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Stop Spending Dollars. Start Spending Your Life. Have you ever wondered why, despite earning a "good" salary, you still feel like you're trading your soul for a paycheck? Most finance apps track your math; TrueCost tracks your freedom. Welcome to the Financial Awakening. TrueCost is a specialized budget planner and money manager designed for the Financial Independence, Retire Early (FIRE) community. We shift your perspective from "How much does this cost?" to "How many hours of my life is this worth?" THE AWAKENING: VISUALIZE YOUR FINITE TIME Your time on Earth is finite. TrueCost begins with the Awakening—a cinematic visualization of your 80-year life grid. We strip away years lost to sleep, commute, and chores to show you exactly how much "Real Living Time" remains. This isn't just an expense tracker; it’s a wake-up call to stop wasting vitality on things that don't matter. 💰 CALCULATE YOUR REAL HOURLY WAGE (RHW) Your salary is a lie. After factoring in income tax, daily commute, prep time, and work-related expenses, your $50/hour job might actually be worth $18/hour. TrueCost uses a proprietary Real Hourly Wage calculator to reveal your true earnings. We help you realize the actual value of your time so you can make informed decisions about what is worth your "Life Hours." 📉 THE VITALITY LEDGER: FREEDOM VS. SERVITUDE Traditional budgeting is boring. The Vitality Ledger frames every transaction as a choice: Life Hours Burned: See exactly how much work a new gadget costs you (e.g., "This phone costs 42 hours of labor"). Future Freedom Bought: See how much an investment today will be worth in 30 years using compound interest projections. Track Net Worth: Watch your "Life Battery" recharge as you move closer to your goals. 🧠 DEFEAT HEDONIC ADAPTATION Humans are wired to want more, but the "new car smell" always fades. TrueCost incorporates the Hedonic Model to help you track how quickly joy from a purchase decays. The Cooling-Off Bin: Stop impulse buying. Put pending purchases in a "Cooling-Off Bin" for 24 hours or 7 days. If the urge fades, you save your freedom. 🔥 COAST FIRE & THE PATH TO FREEDOM Stop guessing when you can retire. TrueCost is the ultimate FIRE calculator: The 4% Rule: Automatic Financial Independence targets based on your actual survival expenses. Coast FIRE: Find the exact date you can stop contributing to investments and let compound growth carry you to the finish line. Freedom Progress: High-impact charts of your Net Worth vs. your Freedom Target. CORE FEATURES: ✅ Real Hourly Wage Engine: Deducts hidden work costs (commute, taxes) to find your true rate. ✅ Life Hour Tracker: A unique take on the standard daily expense tracker. ✅ Impulse Control: A timer system to prevent regretful spending. ✅ FIRE Journey Mapping: Real-time Coast FIRE, Lean FIRE, and Fat FIRE projections. ✅ Privacy First: Your data stays on your device. No cloud syncing, no bank linking required. ✅ Dark Mode Native: A sleek, "Zinc & Emerald" aesthetic designed for focus. TrueCost is for the intentional. Whether you are a "Lean FIRE" minimalist or a "Fat FIRE" strategist, this app provides the mathematical backbone to reclaim your time. Master your money. Reclaim your life. Download TrueCost today.

What's new

- Minor UI polish and bug fixes.

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