We’ve applied a range of optimisations to the forecast system. This means that logging into PocketSmith is faster now, as well as forecast recalculation and calendar page loading. Things should feel snappier for everyone, like a unicorn flying over a rainbow. In space.
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We’re pleased to announce the beta of the Safe Balance feature! This optionally adjusts your balances to account for planned income and expenses, so you can see how much money you really have available, learn more here!
As part of Safe Balance going into beta, we’ve enhanced the Forecast Start adjustment information modal window. Now when you click on the Forecast Start events in the calendar, you’ll be shown a graph which clearly illustrates the Forecast Start changes, instead of only text information.
The new categorisation interface is now in beta! Focus on your new items one card at a time. Write memories, make rules, and send them zipping off the pile. So easy!
For more details, check out the knowledge base article.
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We’ve introduced a handle to the left of each category row on the Categories page, making it easier to reorder categories. Works great on tablets too! We’ve a lot of updates coming soon, please stay tuned!
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The PocketSmith companion mobile app is now in public beta, which means it’s available for everyone to download and test. The app is available for iOS and Android, and will let you quickly categorize transactions and view your account balances. You can also view and edit transactions. Learn more on the mobile landing page.
Were beta-testing the new Digest, which gives you simple, key insights into how you’re doing with your money. Choose to see present and historical reports by week, month or year! To activate this report, become a beta tester via Beta settings, and then view it from the “Budgets & Reports” menu. Please let us know your thoughts!
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Now you can choose to review transactions as they’re received by PocketSmith! Review all new transactions, live feed categorized, or rule categorized transactions. Head to Settings > User Preferences > Transaction Reviewing to set it up!
For more details, check out the knowledge base article
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We’ve released an update which stops live bank feed transactions that have been deleted from being reimported. Once deleted, transactions will not reappear unless an option under the individual “Account preferences” is unchecked. Read more on our knowledgebase here.
We’ve updated our support list for live bank feeds, and over 500 new institutions have been added across the US, United Kingdom, Australia and Spain. See all additions here.
A number of improvements to how Net Worth accounts work have been released today. We’ve introduced a new “purchase date” field, and have resolved a number of other quirks with how these accounts are managed and appear in the app. For a complete overview of what has changed, please see this article on our knowledgebase.
The dust has settled on the release of the newer, speedier PocketSmith yesterday. We hope that you’re finding things quicker to use - all metrics here are showing a huge improvement.
We’re launching a faster version of PocketSmith on Wednesday, October 14 at 1pm NZT, 12am UTC / Tuesday October 13 at 5pm PT, 7pm CT. Though no downtime is required for this launch, anyone using PocketSmith at the upgrade time will need to re-login again.
Please feel free to give the faster version a spin at https://faster.pocketsmith.com in the meantime!
Recently some back-end changes to make PocketSmith faster have been completed. We’ve now passed the internal testing stage, and are ready for you to give things a test! Check it out at https://faster.pocketsmith.com - we hope that things feel snappier. Please report any issues that you notice to us at [email protected].
We’ve changed the Calendar sidebar to make scenarios easier to access from an account. This paves the way for making Net Worth accounts work better within the sidebar. Just click the vertical dots next to each account in the sidebar to select which scenarios you’d like displayed.
The net worth graphs in PocketSmith have been updated to convert foreign currency amounts into your native base currency! This is featured on all combined balance graphs throughout the app.
Today were launching the much-anticipated PocketSmith API into beta, allowing developers to build awesome apps on top of PocketSmith. Register as a developer and take a squiz at the documentation over at the new developer centre.
Selected dates are now persisted in the Earning & Spending pie chart widget on the Dashboard. When you log in to PocketSmith now, the date range shown in the pie chart should span the same period that was previously set.
This is one for those people who upload their transaction files. When uploading a file, You can now choose to “Leave overlapping transactions out”, as well as the old “Replace existing transactions with overlaps” option. More info at http://psmth.to/IU
The balance / Net Worth graph that appears throughout the application will now have its Y-axis automatically scale to the data being viewed. The upper bound will always display the maximum value of the data shown, and the lower will show the minimum.