This step is optional. It’s useful for backfilling history from before you connected your bank.
Supported formats
Maximum file size: 10 MB per upload.
How to import
1
Go to Import Statements
Navigate to Banking → Import Statements.
2
Upload your file
Drag and drop your file, or click to browse. You can upload multiple files.
3
Wait for processing
Cashflowy processes the file and extracts transactions. You’ll see one of these statuses on your import:
4
Review extracted transactions
Once parsed, you’ll see a preview of the extracted transactions. For CSV files, confirm which columns represent date, description, and amount.
5
Confirm import
Click Confirm to add the transactions to your account.
What about duplicates?
What about duplicates?
If the import period overlaps with transactions already in Cashflowy (from Plaid), the system attempts to detect and skip duplicates. Review the results carefully.
CSV is more reliable than PDF
CSV is more reliable than PDF
Whenever possible, use CSV or XLSX. PDF extraction uses AI which can occasionally misread data, especially with unusual statement formats.