Restio - AI Tax Companion

Before, During, After Filing

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

DISCLAIMER: Restio is an independent private app. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by the Finanzamt, the Bundesfinanzministerium, or any other German government authority. YOUR AI TAX ASSISTANT — ALL YEAR ROUND Leaving money on the table every tax season? Whether you're employed or freelancing in Germany — Restio finds deductions, warns before problems, and explains Finanzamt letters in plain English. WHAT RESTIO DOES FOR YOU • Answer tax questions — Just ask. Restio responds with clear, situation-aware information. • Scan receipts — Snap a photo, done. AI reads everything. • Warn before problems — Monitors your tax limits 24/7 and alerts you in time. • Calculate purchases — "Is this laptop worth it?" with exact tax savings. • Explain Finanzamt letters — Photo the letter, get a plain-language explanation. • Create reports — Charts, trends, and overviews on demand. FOR EMPLOYEES Work expenses, home office, equipment, commuting — Restio finds deductions many employees overlook, often worth hundreds of euros at filing time. FOR FREELANCERS & SELF-EMPLOYED Always know where you stand. Restio monitors your small business threshold (€25,000 prior-year / €100,000 current-year, since 2025), shows your income overview, and warns before things get tight. No more December panic. FOR EXPATS German taxes finally make sense. Restio explains Finanzamt letters in plain English and answers tax questions bilingually. WARNS YOU BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE Restio monitors your limits around the clock: • Small business threshold (€25,000 prior-year / €100,000 current-year, ab 2025) • Work expense allowance (€1,230, ab VZ 2023) • Home office allowance (€1,260, ab VZ 2023) You get a warning BEFORE you cross a limit. FINANZAMT LETTER? NO STRESS. Take a photo of the letter. Restio explains what the tax office wants in seconds — in plain English or German. HOW IT WORKS 1. Ask a question or snap a receipt 2. AI analyzes, categorizes, and finds deductions 3. Restio proactively warns you about problems 4. Reports show you where you stand at any time SOURCES (official legal references) • €25,000 / €100,000 small business threshold — § 19 UStG (i.d.F. ab 1.1.2025): https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/ustg_1980/__19.html • €1,230 work expense allowance — § 9a EStG (Income Tax Act): https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/estg/__9a.html • €1,260 home office allowance — § 4 (5) No. 6c EStG: https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/estg/__4.html • Work expenses (general) — § 9 EStG: https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/estg/__9.html • Income-surplus accounting (EÜR) — § 4 (3) EStG: https://www.gesetze-im-internet.de/estg/__4.html • Federal Ministry of Finance (BMF): https://www.bundesfinanzministerium.de/ • ELSTER (official tax portal): https://www.elster.de/ Restio is not tax advice within the meaning of the German Tax Advisory Act (Steuerberatungsgesetz, StBerG) and does not replace a tax advisor. For legally binding information, please consult a registered Steuerberater or contact the Finanzamt directly.

Ratings & Reviews

  • 5.0
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Improvements and bug fixes

Version 3.0.4

The developer, Hamed Ghaderipour, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Used to Track You

    The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:

    • Financial Info
    • Contact Info
    • Identifiers
    • Usage Data

  • Data Linked to You

    The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:

    • Financial Info
    • Contact Info
    • User Content
    • Identifiers
    • Usage Data

  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Financial Info
    • Contact Info
    • Identifiers

Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More

Accessibility

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Information

Seller
  • Hamed Ghaderipour
Size
  • 63.1 MB
Category
  • Finance
Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 16.4 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 16.4 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
  • Apple Vision
    Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
Languages
  • English and German
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © Hamed Ghaderipour
  • Developer Website
  • Privacy Policy
  • License Agreement

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