Find the hidden fees and forgotten subscriptions draining your accounts
Expense Canary checks all your linked banks and cards for hidden fees, subscriptions you forgot about and unusual charges. Read-only through Plaid, so it cannot move money.
Available in the US and Canada
7-day free Premium, then $4.99 USD/month. Cancel anytime. US and Canada.
Read-only bank access through Plaid. We never receive your bank login.
Your accounts and recurring charges in one place.
Review transactions, subscriptions, and bank charges in a clear view.
Hidden Fee Alerts
Review maintenance fees, overdraft charges, and unfamiliar debits.
Subscription Radar
Review recurring charges and subscriptions together in one list.
Anomaly Detection
Flags unusual and duplicate charges so you can check them before they add up.
Multi-Bank View
View transactions from connected chequing, savings, and credit card accounts together.
Auto-Categorization
Transactions are organized by category to make spending easier to review.
Spending Insights
Review category breakdowns and compare spending over time.
How it works
Connect your bank
Connect read-only through Plaid. We never receive your bank login and cannot move money.
Find money leaks
See hidden fees, forgotten subscriptions and unusual charges across all your accounts. You also get a heads up when something new looks off.
Review subscriptions
See every subscription in one list.
Read-only bank connections
Connect your bank through Plaid to review transactions and recurring charges. Expense Canary cannot move money.
- Your bank login is never shared with Expense Canary
- Connections are provided through Plaid
- Access is read-only
Local pricing may vary.
Subscription is managed through the App Store or Google Play.
Available in the US and Canada
Subscription managed through your app store
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Read guideFrequently asked questions
Quick answers about access, supported institutions, and Premium.
Why pay for a subscription to find subscriptions?
Can't I just log in to each bank and check?
Is it safe? Is it read-only?
Which banks are supported?
What does Premium cost?
Find out what your accounts are quietly charging you.
7-day free Premium, then $4.99 USD/month.
Available in the US and Canada