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README.md

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# ExpLens Excel-AddIn
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ExpLens Excel-AddIn
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## Licenses
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### Intent
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This project enables people to work with their financial data freely and effectively, without restrictions.
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However, to protect the effort invested in building and maintaining it, commercial/competitive use is restricted.
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ExpLens enables you to work with financial data freely and without restrictions, privately or commercially. You can use ExpLense free of charge for your family, your organization, or _as a tool_ in services you offer.
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However, to protect our investment in building and maintaining ExpLense, we restrict using it for _competitive_ or _alternative_ offerings to our core mission:
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  » Tools for financial data analysis
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  » Synchronization of financial data
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**Interested in commercial use?
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**Interested in collaborating on a similar offering?
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Reach out! We'll work out reasonable terms.**
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### Summary
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The above the intent of our licensing strategy.
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See [LICENSE.md](./LICENSE.md) for complete terms.
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- **Generic libraries** (explicitly listed): MIT License
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#### Activate the Excel Add-In
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The _release_ version of ExpLens works on Excel Web and Excel Desktop (Windows & Mac).
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The _release_ version of ExpLens works on Excel Web and Excel Desktop (Windows & Mac).
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The instructions here are for the _dev_ version (Windows desktop).
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##### Option 1: "Admin Style" (easer to uninstall)

docs/index.html

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<h3>100% Private & Secure</h3>
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ExpLens is fully open source, giving you complete visibility into how it handles your
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data. All data stays in your spreadsheet, and remains accessible even if you stop using
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ExpLens. No vendor lock-in.
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ExpLens is fully <b>open source</b>, giving you complete visibility into how it handles
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your data. All data stays in your spreadsheet, and remains accessible even if you stop
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using ExpLens. No vendor lock-in.
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<h4>The Problem with Traditional Finance Software</h4>
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Most apps only categorize by <em>what</em> you bought, leaving critical
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questions unanswered: What was the purpose of the purchase? Which family
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member? Small Business deduction? Categories in other apps lack structure
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for pivot tables and comprehensive analysis of these dimensions.
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questions unanswered: What was the <em>purpose</em> of the purchase? Which
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<em>family member</em>? Small Business <em>deduction</em>?<br />
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Other apps do not support Multiple Categories and lack Structure for pivot
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tables, charting and comprehensive analysis of these dimensions.
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<h4>Unlimited Categories Made Easy</h4>
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Categorize by as many independent dimensions as you want - typically only
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available in professional software. ExpLens makes multi-dimensional analysis
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simple and accessible for everybody.
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ExpLens lets you categorize by as many independent dimensions as you want -
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something typically found only in professional software. It makes
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multi-dimensional analysis simple and accessible for everyone. Pivots and
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charts are a breeze.
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<h4>Automatic Rich Metadata</h4>
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Transactions come with automatic pre-categorization, merchant details, and
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credit card points potential - all provided by your banking provider without
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manual entry.<br />
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Auto-categorization rules? Fully supported via Lunch Money, our bank data
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provider.
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<h3>ExpLens</h3>
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ExpLens itself is <strong>free to use</strong>. If you find it valuable, donations are
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<p>ExpLens is <strong>free to use</strong>. If you find it valuable, donations are welcome.</p>
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<h3>Lunch Money Data Access</h3>
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