What's new

What's new in Daiku

A history of improvements and new features.

June 6, 2026

Latest

New features

  • Accounts — track balances across your bank accounts and wallets, and assign each transaction to a specific account
  • Import transactions — unified importer with built-in support for Itaú, BBVA, BROU, Santander and Scotiabank statements plus Lunch Money CSV, with an AI fallback that reads unrecognized files automatically
  • Public account pages — publish a shareable, read-only page for an account
  • Financial institutions — pick from a list of predefined banks (or add your own) and reuse them across accounts
  • Strike — connect your Strike account to track its balance in Net Worth
  • API keys & developer docs — generate API keys and explore developer documentation to build on top of Daiku
  • More reports — new Budget, Trends and Net Worth tabs on the Reports page, including net worth over time, currency exposure, and spend/earn breakdowns by category and account

Enhancements

  • Telegram — record transfers between accounts straight from the Telegram bot
  • Autocomplete for accounts and categories when adding a transaction
  • Currency display settings — choose symbol vs code ($ 123 / USD 123) and how negative amounts are shown (-123 vs (123))
  • Improved category nesting
  • Improved portfolio connections

Bug fixes

  • Inline amount fields now reject non-numeric characters
  • Fixed popover scrolling

May 17, 2026

New features

  • Voice notes — record a voice note in Spanish or English and automatically turn it into one or more expenses
  • Long-press the + button on mobile to jump straight to the voice recorder

Enhancements

  • PWA update banner — a "New version available" prompt now appears when a fresh deploy lands, so you always run the latest version

May 13, 2026

New features

  • Category Rules Engine — auto-suggest categories as you type a transaction description
  • "Remember" toggle — save a categorization rule directly from the new expense form
  • Rules manager — view, enable/disable, delete, and manually create rules from the Categories page

Enhancements

  • Category suggestion badge ✨ appears on the category picker when a rule matches
  • Rules are matched case-insensitively with four operators: contains, starts with, ends with, exact

May 12, 2026

New features

  • Income tracking — mark any transaction or recurring entry as income ↑
  • New Reports page with annual summary, savings rate chart, and top spending categories
  • What's New panel — release notes now visible inside the app
  • Categories table view — compact, sortable list as the new default (toggle to cards anytime)
  • Drag-and-drop categories — reorder and re-parent categories by dragging in table view
  • Desktop PWA — install Daiku as a native desktop app from Chrome

Enhancements

  • Renamed Expenses → Transactions throughout the app
  • Transaction filters — filter by type (income / expense) and kind (recurring / one-time)
  • Dashboard income vs expenses grouped bar chart
  • Category donut chart on the Transactions page
  • Recurring page overview now shows net monthly (income minus expenses)
  • Hero numbers on every page — total spent, net worth, monthly commitment
  • Top spending categories section on the Reports page
  • Simplified sidebar labels — "Transaction Categories" → "Categories", "Recurring Transactions" → "Recurring"
  • Transaction row redesign — income and recurring badges moved below the amount for cleaner rows
  • Expenses category breakdown now rolls up subcategory totals under their parent category
  • Budget progress bar and percentage visible inline in the Categories table
  • "No budget set" hint on category rows — click it to define a budget instantly
  • Period delta on Categories page — % change vs last month shown next to total spent