# Money Manager Ex privacy rating

Open-source personal finance app for Windows, macOS, Linux and Android for tracking accounts, budgets, investments and scheduled transactions, with data stored in a local database.

## Summary

Money Manager Ex scores 40 out of 100 (grade D) on the budgeting criteria. It meets 1 of 4 criteria: open source. It partly meets no ads or data sales. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and independent audit.

- Website: https://moneymanagerex.org
- Source code: https://github.com/moneymanagerex/moneymanagerex
- License: GPL-2.0
- Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux, Android
- Home page trackers: Google AdSense, Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager
- Category: [Budgeting](https://privacyratings.com/budgeting/)
- Grade: D (40/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | GPL-2.0. | https://github.com/moneymanagerex/moneymanagerex/blob/master/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | No | The Exodus report finds Amplitude in the Android app, and the website loads Google Analytics. | https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.money.manager.ex/latest/ |
| No ads or data sales | Partial | The desktop program is funded by donations with no ads, but the website shows Google AdSense ads, with ad personalization only after cookie consent. | https://moneymanagerex.org/ |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/budgeting/money-manager-ex/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/budgeting/money-manager-ex.md