A personal account of replacing a budgeting app with Claude and a spreadsheet. The author describes using Claude to generate a full-featured budget workbook with a Transactions sheet, Dashboard, Monthly Budget view, Savings Goals tracker, and more. By creating a Claude Project, they built a mobile-friendly system where they can log expenses in natural language on the go, with Claude automatically categorizing purchases and updating the spreadsheet.

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The goal was to build a system I'd actually useClaude's Projects feature made it all work togetherHere's how it looks in practice

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