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Earn and use bamboo

How you earn bamboo, and what you can spend it on.

Bamboo is Panda's food. You earn it with good money habits, and spend it on Panda AI, more space and new looks.

Your Bamboo Stash
Your Bamboo Stash

Open Profile → Bamboo Stash to see your balance, ways to earn, and what you can unlock.

Earn bamboo

  • Log a transaction: your first transaction each day earns +10. Tap Claim +10 to collect it.
  • Keep your streak: log something every day. Streak milestones earn bonus bamboo, like +150.
  • Watch & earn: watch a short video for +15, up to 5 times an hour and 10 times a day.
  • Top up: buy a bamboo pack from the App Store or Google Play when you need it straight away.
How to get bamboo, and what to spend it on
How to get bamboo, and what to spend it on
Watching a short video for +15
Watching a short video for +15

Spend bamboo

Panda AI. Bamboo is charged only when it works:

  • Receipt scan: 10
  • Text or voice: 5 (free with On-device AI)
  • Bank statement: 50

More space. Everyone gets free room to start with: 4 wallets, 5 spending limits, 5 reminders and 12 custom categories. When you need more, unlock it for good:

  • Wallet: 150
  • Spending limit: 100
  • Reminder: 75
  • 5 more categories: 100
Unlocking another wallet slot
Unlocking another wallet slot

New looks. Premium themes are 250 each. All premium fonts unlock together for 100.

Themes, with their bamboo prices
Themes, with their bamboo prices

Streak Shield. Covers a missed day so your streak survives, from 75. You can hold up to 2.

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