ClearCashflow vs Account Book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ClearCashflow
This minimalist accounting app focuses on simple expense recording without complex category selections or balance tracking. It helps users stick to managing their finances by focusing on what was spent and where. Features include random color generation and daily/monthly expenditure summaries.
- Simple expense recording
- No account book or category selection
- Random color generation on launch
- Daily and monthly expenditure summaries
- Focus on recording spending and destination
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Simple Description The simplest accounting app that requires no selection of account books or expense categories. The simpler it is, the easier it is to stick to it, making it truly effective for accounting. Features Have you tried too many accounting apps, where every entry requires thinking about categories, which account the money came from, how much remaining balance there is, how much was spent in each category, etc., and then gave up because it was too complex after using it for a while? Do we really need something so complex? Actually, we don't. All we need is an app to record how much money we spent and where. So let's get back to the essence of accounting. The simpler it is, the easier it is to stick to it. Let's start and stick to our accounting with the minimalist accounting app from now on! If you don't manage your finances, your finances won't manage you! Detail Description Designed for expense recording, documenting every expenditure Each time the app is launched, the overall color will be randomly generated, providing a variety of colors Supports summary for daily and monthly total expenditures No need to record balances or amounts in each account Subscribe Advanced Service $1/month Monthly subscription After confirming the purchase, your iTunes account will be charged. The iTunes account will be automatically renewed and charged within 24 hours before the expiration. You can manually disable auto-renewal in the iTunes/Apple ID settings management before this. Service includes income recording, privacy protection, etc., please refer to the in-app instructions for details. User Agreement: http://app.chandiu.com/eula.html Privacy Policy: http://app.chandiu.com/privacy.html
Account Book
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Do you want to easily manage your account book but are confused by the complexity of the account app? You need Minimal Account! You can easily record your account and view the historical accounts. Maybe the most convenient account app you ever use! And it's FREE! Don't hesitate! Download Minimal Account now! 【Auto Renew VIP Introduction】 1. Subscription Period : One Month 2. Subscription Price : 0.99 US dollar per Month 3. Payment : After confirms the purchase and pays, it will be credited to iTunes account 4. Cancel Renewal : To cancel the renewal, please manually turn off the automatic renewal function in iTunes / Apple ID settings management 24 hours before the current subscription expires. 5. Renewal : iTunes account will be deducted within 24 hours before the expiration date. After deduction the subscription period will be postponed for one month. 6. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/minimal-book/privacy-policy 7. Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/minimal-book/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ClearCashflow at none against Account Book's shown. On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. ClearCashflow sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month and Account Book sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
ClearCashflow ships an update every 2 months, Account Book every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ClearCashflow | Account Book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (51 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 鹏东 王 | 睿 张 |
In-app purchases
ClearCashflow
- 高级服务$0.991 Month
Account Book
- Auto Renew VIP$0.991 Month
- One Month VIP$1.99
- Remove Advertisements$1.99









