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Getting Started with Rewi

Welcome to Rewi! This guide will help you set up your first subscription and show you how to master your monthly spending in under 5 minutes.

Step 1: Add Your First Subscription​

To begin tracking, you need to input your recurring expenses.

  1. Open Rewi and tap the "+" (Plus) icon on the main dashboard.
  2. Enter the Service Name (e.g., Netflix, Spotify, or Rent).
  3. Input the Price and select the Billing Cycle (Monthly, Yearly, etc.).
  4. Select a Category: This helps Rewi generate your spending analytics.
Pro Tip

Enter the URL (like netflix.com) in the website field. Rewi will automatically fetch the official logo for a cleaner look!

Step 2: Changing Language​

  1. Open Rewi and tap Settings icon at the bottom main naviagtion.
  2. Go to Preferences.
  3. Click on Language
  4. Select your preferred Language (Eg. English, French, Arabic,Japanese,German....) from the list of langauges.

Step 3: How to use the swipe to Audit feature​

The Audit Engine is Rewi's secret weapon for finding "zombie" subscriptions.

  1. Open Rewi and tap Settings icon at the bottom main naviagtion.
  2. Navigate to the Audit tab.
  3. Go to Data Management.
  4. Review the summary of your recent use of your subscriptions and your satisfaction level (1-10).

Step 4: Secure Your Data​

Since Rewi is Local-First, your data only exists on your phone. Let's make sure it's safe.

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Perform a manual backup by going to Data Management > Export JSON. Keep this file in a safe place (like your iCloud Drive or Google Drive).
Important

If you lose your phone or delete the app without a backup file, we cannot recover your data. Because we don't store it on our servers, only you have the keys to your financial history.

Next Steps​