Tools: Building CoinFlow: My First Personal Finance App (Now in Open Testing)
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🚀 I Launched My First Android App – CoinFlow (Open Testing Now Live) After months of late-night development sessions, debugging, redesigning, and rethinking UX decisions… I finally published my first Android app on Google Play 🎉 It’s called CoinFlow. 👉 Open Testing Link:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.coinflow.app&hl=en As someone who likes to track expenses and manage multiple wallets, I noticed something: Most finance apps felt either: Or uncomfortable from a privacy perspective So I decided to build something that is: ✔ Clean
✔ Modern
✔ Privacy-first
✔ Focused on essential features
✔ Smooth and intuitive 🏗 What CoinFlow Does CoinFlow is a personal finance app that helps you: 💰 Manage multiple wallets (with currency support)
📊 Track budgets with progress indicators
🎯 Set financial goals
🔄 Handle recurring transactions
📸 Attach receipts to transactions
📈 Organize categories, tags, filters
📤 Export everything to Excel
🔒 Protect data with PIN (stored locally, not on servers) All financial data stays on the device. No server tracking. No external data processing. I focused heavily on UI/UX. Glass-morphism inspired UI Dark theme optimized for comfort Clear financial visual hierarchy I wanted it to feel like a premium product while still being simple. Shipping your first app teaches you a lot: UX decisions matter more than feature count Edge cases are endless Performance tuning takes time Testing on different devices reveals surprises Publishing on Google Play is a journey by itself Most importantly:
Done is better than perfect. 🔬 Now in Open Testing CoinFlow is currently in Open Testing, which means anyone can install and test it. I would genuinely appreciate feedback on: Bugs (especially edge cases) If you’re willing to try it out, here’s the link again: 👉 https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.coinflow.app&hl=en Improve analytics (privacy-safe) Add more financial insights Introduce smarter budgeting logic Continue polishing UX based on feedback If you’ve ever published your first app, you know how nerve-wracking it feels. Any feedback, even critical, is welcome 🙌 Templates let you quickly answer FAQs or store snippets for re-use. Are you sure you want to hide this comment? It will become hidden in your post, but will still be visible via the comment's permalink. Hide child comments as well For further actions, you may consider blocking this person and/or reporting abuse