Leeaky Catches hidden fees draining your travel budget
Leeaky is a free travel expense app that helps users identify hidden fees such as foreign transaction charges, dynamic currency conversion traps, and overpriced roaming. Users can log expenses without creating an account, and the app automatically flags fee leaks and provides a savings checklist. The tool also offers trip containers and a live currency converter to aid budgeting while traveling.
- ▪Leeaky requires no sign‑up or password, allowing users to start logging expenses instantly.
- ▪The app automatically detects hidden fees like foreign transaction fees, DCC traps, and bad kiosk rates as expenses are entered.
- ▪A savings checklist shows the total amount recovered and suggests changes to reduce future costs.
- ▪Trip containers let users keep expenses organized by individual trips.
- ▪A built‑in live currency converter lets users check exchange rates without leaving the app.
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| Original publisher | Vercel |
| Canonical URL | https://leeaky.vercel.app/ |
| Publication time | Tue, 28 Jul 2026 22:50:05 +0000 |
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Free travel expense toolStop your trip budget from leaking.Log what you spend on a trip and Leeaky flags the fees quietly draining your budget: foreign transaction fees, currency conversion traps, bad kiosk rates, and overpriced roaming. No account, no spreadsheet, no catch.Launch the app, it’s freeSee how it worksSavings checklist4 issues foundDynamic Currency Conversion trap detectedHotel in Lisbonsave $34Foreign transaction fee likely chargedDinner at Time Out Marketsave $2No account requiredOpen the app and start logging expenses. No sign-up form, no password to lose.Private by defaultYour data isn't shared or sold. Ever.Free to startTrack expenses and catch fees at no cost.
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