Terms of Service

Last Updated: June 7, 2026

Introduction

These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of the AuraSpend mobile application (the "Application") and any related services provided by AW Builds ("we," "our," or "us"). By downloading, installing, or using AuraSpend, you agree to be bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree to these Terms, do not download, install, or use the Application.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using AuraSpend, you confirm that:

  • You have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms.
  • You are at least 13 years of age (or the age of digital consent in your country of residence).
  • You have the authority to accept these Terms on behalf of any entity you represent.
  • Your use of the Application complies with all applicable local, state, national, and international laws and regulations.

2. Description of Service

AuraSpend is a personal expense management application for Android devices. Core features include:

  • Manual and SMS-based transaction tracking and categorization.
  • Budget creation and monitoring.
  • Recurring subscription management.
  • CSV import and export of financial data.
  • Optional Google Drive backup and synchronization.
  • Spending analytics and visualizations.

The Application is provided "as is" for personal, non-commercial use. We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Application at any time with reasonable notice.

3. Accounts and Registration

AuraSpend does not require you to create an account or register with us to use the application. No personal information is required for basic operation.

If you choose to enable Google Drive backup, you will be prompted to authenticate with your Google account via OAuth 2.0. This authentication is handled entirely by Google and is subject to Google's Terms of Service.

4. License

4.1 Open Source License

The AuraSpend source code is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"). You may obtain a copy of the License at apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.

4.2 Permitted Use

Subject to your compliance with these Terms and the Apache 2.0 License, you are permitted to:

  • Download, install, and use the Application for personal financial management.
  • View, fork, modify, and contribute to the source code in accordance with the Apache 2.0 License.
  • Build the Application from source for personal use.

4.3 Restrictions

You agree not to:

  • Distribute, sublicense, or sell the Application (or modified versions thereof) for commercial purposes without explicit written permission, except as permitted by the Apache 2.0 License.
  • Use the Application for any unlawful purpose or in violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
  • Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the compiled application binaries except as expressly permitted by applicable law.
  • Remove, alter, or obscure any proprietary notices or branding within the Application.
  • Use the Application to provide financial advisory services to third parties.

5. Premium Features and Purchases

5.1 Build Flavors

AuraSpend is distributed in two build flavors:

  • Free Flavor: Available by building from source or downloading from alternative distribution channels. All features are unlocked at no cost.
  • Play Store Flavor: Available on the Google Play Store. In-app purchases are available as a way to support ongoing development.

5.2 Purchases

In-app purchases in the Play Store flavor are provided as a way to support development. All transactions are processed by Google Play and are subject to Google's terms and conditions.

We reserve the right to introduce or change premium feature pricing, with reasonable notice provided through the application or app store listing.

5.3 Refunds

All purchases are subject to the refund policy of the Google Play Store. Refund requests must be directed to Google in accordance with their refund policy. We do not process refunds directly.

6. User Content and Data

You retain all ownership rights to the financial data, transactions, budgets, and other content ("User Content") you enter into AuraSpend.

  • Ownership: We do not claim ownership of your User Content. Your data belongs to you.
  • Privacy: As detailed in our Privacy Policy, we do not access, collect, or store your User Content on our servers. All data is stored locally on your device and, if you opt-in, in your personal Google Drive.
  • License to Us: You grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to process your User Content solely for the purpose of operating and providing the Application's functionality (e.g., displaying transactions, generating analytics).

7. Third-Party Services

AuraSpend integrates with the following third-party services:

We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, or legality of any third-party services. Your use of these services is at your own risk.

8. Disclaimer of Warranties

THE APPLICATION IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
  • WARRANTIES THAT THE APPLICATION WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, SECURE, OR FREE FROM VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
  • WARRANTIES REGARDING THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR COMPLETENESS OF THE APPLICATION'S DATA, ANALYTICS, OR FUNCTIONALITY.

AuraSpend is a tool for tracking personal expenses. It is not a financial advisory service, accounting tool, or investment platform. We make no representations regarding the suitability of the Application for your specific financial needs. You should consult a qualified financial professional for financial advice.

9. Limitation of Liability

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL AW BUILDS, ITS AFFILIATES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR:

  • ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF THE APPLICATION, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES.
  • ANY ERRORS OR OMISSIONS IN THE APPLICATION'S FUNCTIONALITY OR DATA.
  • ANY DAMAGES RESULTING FROM UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS TO OR ALTERATION OF YOUR DATA.
  • YOUR RELIANCE ON INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM THE APPLICATION.
  • ANY FINANCIAL DECISIONS OR ACTIONS TAKEN BASED ON DATA PROVIDED BY THE APPLICATION.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY FOR ANY CLAIMS ARISING UNDER THESE TERMS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE GREATER OF (A) THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR THE APPLICATION (IF ANY) OR (B) ONE UNITED STATES DOLLAR ($1.00).

Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of certain warranties or the limitation of liability for incidental or consequential damages. In such jurisdictions, our liability shall be limited to the greatest extent permitted by law.

10. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless AW Builds, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, expenses, or fees (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from:

  • Your use of the Application in violation of these Terms.
  • Your violation of any applicable law or regulation.
  • Your User Content or any data you input into the Application.
  • Your dispute with another user (if applicable).

11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution

11.1 Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Kerala, India, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. For residents of the European Economic Area, the laws of your country of residence shall apply to the extent they provide greater consumer protection.

11.2 Informal Resolution

Before filing any claim, you agree to attempt to resolve any dispute informally by contacting us at awbuilds.support@gmail.com. We will attempt to resolve the dispute within 60 days of receiving your notice.

11.3 Binding Arbitration

If the dispute cannot be resolved informally, you agree that any claim arising out of or relating to these Terms or the Application shall be resolved by binding individual arbitration in accordance with the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 of India. The arbitration shall be conducted by a single arbitrator appointed by mutual agreement, and the venue shall be Kochi, Kerala.

11.4 Class Action Waiver

You agree to resolve disputes with us on an individual basis and waive any right to participate in a class action, class arbitration, or representative action.

12. Termination

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend your access to the Application at any time, without prior notice or liability, for any reason, including but not limited to a breach of these Terms.

Upon termination:

  • Your right to use the Application immediately ceases.
  • All locally stored data on your device will remain until you uninstall the Application or delete the data manually.
  • In-app purchases (if any) will be governed by the applicable app store's refund policy.

Sections 6 (User Content), 8 (Disclaimer of Warranties), 9 (Limitation of Liability), 10 (Indemnification), 11 (Governing Law), and 13 (Miscellaneous) shall survive any termination.

13. Changes to These Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. If a revision is material, we will provide at least 30 days' notice prior to any new terms taking effect. What constitutes a material change will be determined at our sole discretion.

By continuing to access or use the Application after revisions become effective, you agree to be bound by the revised Terms. If you do not agree to the new Terms, you must stop using the Application.

14. Miscellaneous

14.1 Entire Agreement

These Terms, together with our Privacy Policy and the Apache 2.0 License, constitute the entire agreement between you and AW Builds regarding your use of the Application.

14.2 Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.

14.3 Waiver

Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms shall not be deemed a waiver of such right or provision.

14.4 Contact

For questions about these Terms, please contact us: