Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Scanomy, the best AI receipt scanner and expense tracker app

What is Scanomy and how does it work?

Scanomy is an AI-powered receipt scanner and expense tracker app that automatically extracts information from receipts using advanced artificial intelligence. Simply take a photo of any receipt with your phone camera, and our AI technology instantly recognizes and extracts all details including items, prices, dates, merchant information, and categories. No manual typing required - just snap and done!

Is Scanomy really free to use?

Yes! Scanomy offers a generous free plan that includes 10 receipts per month with full AI scanning capabilities, automatic categorization, and basic analytics. This is perfect for most users getting started with expense tracking. For power users who need unlimited scanning and advanced features, we offer a Pro plan with enhanced analytics and export capabilities.

How accurate is the AI receipt scanning?

Our AI technology achieves over 95% accuracy in extracting receipt information, including complex receipts with multiple items, foreign languages, and various formats. The AI continuously learns and improves, handling receipts from grocery stores, restaurants, gas stations, online purchases, and more. If there's ever an error, you can easily edit the extracted information.

Can Scanomy handle foreign receipts and languages?

Absolutely! Scanomy supports 30+ languages and can automatically translate foreign receipts to English. This makes it perfect for international travelers, business trips, and anyone dealing with receipts in different languages. The AI recognizes text in various scripts and provides accurate translations while maintaining the original receipt data.

What kind of expense insights and analytics does Scanomy provide?

Scanomy provides comprehensive spending insights including category breakdowns, spending trends over time, monthly summaries, and budget tracking. You can see your spending patterns, identify areas where you might be overspending, and track your financial goals. The app automatically categorizes expenses into categories like groceries, dining, transportation, entertainment, and more.

Can I export my expense data for accounting or tax purposes?

Yes! Scanomy allows you to export your expense data in multiple formats including CSV, PDF, and Excel. This is perfect for accountants, tax preparation, expense reports, or personal financial management. The exported data includes all receipt details, categories, and spending summaries in a clean, organized format.

Is my financial data secure and private?

Your privacy and security are our top priorities. All receipt data is encrypted both in transit and at rest. We use industry-standard security protocols and never share your personal financial information with third parties. You have full control over your data and can delete it at any time through our account deletion process.

What makes Scanomy better than other receipt scanner apps?

Scanomy stands out with its superior AI accuracy, user-friendly interface, and comprehensive feature set. Unlike other apps that require manual data entry or have limited language support, Scanomy offers true AI-powered automation with 30+ language support. Our free plan is more generous than competitors, and our Pro features provide enterprise-level expense management capabilities.

Can I use Scanomy for business expense tracking?

Yes! Many businesses and freelancers use Scanomy for expense tracking and reporting. The app automatically categorizes business vs personal expenses, provides detailed reports for tax purposes, and exports data in formats compatible with accounting software. Perfect for small businesses, consultants, and anyone who needs to track business expenses.

How do I get started with Scanomy?

Getting started is easy! Download Scanomy from the App Store or Google Play Store, create a free account, and start scanning receipts immediately. The app will guide you through the setup process and you can begin tracking expenses right away. No credit card required for the free plan.

Ready to start tracking expenses with AI?

Download Scanomy today and experience the future of expense tracking