Comparison

Expense vs MedTime

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Expense

Effortlessly monitor your finances with this intuitive spending tracker. Visualize your expenses with a clean line chart and gain insights into your spending habits. Customize categories and export your data for detailed analysis.

Highlights
  • Intuitive expense tracking
  • Beautiful line chart visualization
  • Monthly spending overview
  • Customizable categories
  • Export data to CSV
  • Local data storage
Features
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Expense makes tracking money easy and intuitive. • Simple and beautiful line chart • Fast expense tracking, enter amount and select a category, that’s it • Track where your money is going in monthly view • Export to CSV for further processing • Customize categories in settings • All of your data are stored locally and are not available to us

About

MedTime

Features
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Track and manage your medication schedules with ease. MedTime helps you stay on top of every dose with color-coded status indicators and timely reminders. Features: - Add medications with custom dosing schedules - One-tap dose logging with "Give Now" button - Log past doses you may have forgotten to record - Color-coded status: see at a glance what's overdue, due soon, or on schedule - Local notification reminders when medications are due - Add notes for dosage amounts or special instructions - All data stored locally on your device for complete privacy

Screenshots

Expense3 screens
MedTime3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MedTime at daily against Expense's every 6 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Expense ships an update every 6 months, MedTime daily. The most recent releases landed on September 18, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Expense versus MedTime: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExpenseMedTime
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (112 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews97.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings112 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShan CaoDamian Rickard

Bugs and requests

Expense

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Currency display issues
  • No visible way to delete entries (user reported)

Requested features

28 requests
  • Search functionality
  • Increased list of category icons
  • Ability to use Emojis as category icons
  • Set a recurring expense
  • Add a 'memo' or text field for notes
Show 23 more
  • Search function
  • New icons for categories
  • Option to add a 'sim' if money and it to tell me how much is left (per diem)
  • Read from/write to the app with Shortcuts
  • Annual summary feature
  • Online help or FAQ in settings
  • Exporting to select week or month
  • Better category icons
  • Subcategories
  • Currency format tweaks
  • Total cost row/cell for exporting
  • Home screen widget
  • Currency symbol (auto-set)
  • Password protection
  • Custom image option for categories
  • Organize by week or bi-weekly
  • Year-end summary
  • Filter process for month/year outlook within the app
  • Configure file export layout
  • Auto-backup via iCloud
  • Add button closer to screen edges
  • iPad & Mac version
  • iCloud sync

MedTime

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Expense

No in-app purchases

None

MedTime

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Expense free?
Expense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MedTime free?
MedTime is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Expense or MedTime have ads?
Neither Expense nor MedTime shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Expense or MedTime?
Expense ships an update every 6 months, and MedTime daily. Most recently, Expense was updated on September 18, 2026 and MedTime on September 13, 2026.

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