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What is Lunch Money?

Lunch Money is an app for “delightfully simple personal finance & budgeting”. It’s the very first app that we supported when we started Lunch Flow (hence the name), and I, Amr, have been using it for years to manage my finances in multiple currencies. Learn more about Lunch Money →

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How to Set Up

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Prerequisites

  • An active Lunch Money account
Use our Lunch Money referral link when signing up to get an extra free month in addition to the standard 1 month trial.
  • At least one bank connected in Lunch Flow

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Setup Steps

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Get your Lunch Money API token:
  1. Log in to Lunch Money.
  2. Go to Settings → Developers
  3. Generate a new API access token
  4. Copy the API access token
2
Add Lunch Money as a destination in Lunch Flow.
  1. Go to the Destinations page in Lunch Flow.
  2. Click Add Destination
  3. Select Lunch Money
  4. Paste your API access token
  5. Click Connect
3
Configure account sync:
  1. Select accounts: Choose which bank accounts to sync
  2. Match accounts: Map Lunch Flow accounts to existing Lunch Money accounts (or create new ones)
  3. Set preferences: Choose sync options
  4. Click Save

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FAQ

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How often does data sync?

Lunch Flow syncs data daily.

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How can I avoid duplicate transactions when connecting to an existing Lunch Money account?

You can set the sync start date to a date after the last transaction in the Lunch Money account to avoid duplicate transactions.