
Excel / DIY
Spreadsheet-based expense tracking
Overview: Some users manage expenses using Excel or Google Sheets, manually entering transactions and attaching receipt files. |
Audience: Cost-conscious freelancers and early-stage founders. |
User Goal: Track spending without software costs. |
Receipt Management: Requires manual data entry and attachment management, with no receipt discovery or automation. |
How Terrapin Adds Value: Terrapin automates what Excel users do manually—finding receipts, categorizing them, and surfacing deductions. It complements DIY workflows by exporting clean data that can still be analyzed in spreadsheets while removing the manual grind. |


