Paycaster vs BELMAY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Paycaster
Plan your finances with long-term visibility. Input income and expenses to see if future purchases are affordable. Supports various payment schedules and Touch ID for privacy.
- Future paycheck forecasting
- Income and expense tracking
- Affordability analysis for purchases
- Multiple payment schedule options
- Touch ID data privacy
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Forecast your paychecks and payments into the future by giving yourself long-term vision out over days, weeks or months. By entering in your income and monthly expenses, Paycaster will tell you if you will be able to afford that vacation, or fancy watch you would like to buy. The following schedule frequencies are available * One Time * Monthly * Monthly with Payoff * Middle/End of month (common paycheck cycle) * Every other week * Quarterly Touch ID is supported to allow for data privacy.
BELMAY
This app provides smart, simple financial forecasting to help you understand your future cash flow. It projects your day-to-day finances, bills, and income, offering a clear picture beyond past transactions. Plan smarter and stress less with daily, weekly, and monthly financial outlooks.
- Forecast future balances
- Manage recurring transactions
- Organize with custom categories
- View financial timeline in calendar
- Monthly & yearly summaries
- Secure on-device storage
- PIN & Face ID security
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See Your Future Bank Balance. How much money will you have next week? Next month? Six months from now? BELMAY helps you look ahead. Enter your current balance, upcoming income, expenses, and recurring transactions. BELMAY projects your future bank account balance day by day, month by month, and year by year. Most financial apps show you where your money went. BELMAY shows you where your bank balance is going. FREE VERSION Manage one account and forecast up to 60 days, including the current and next month. BELMAY FULL ACCESS — ONE-TIME PURCHASE Want the complete BELMAY experience? Unlock Full Access with a single one-time purchase. No monthly subscription. No annual subscription. Pay once and enjoy BELMAY Full Access for life.* Full Access includes: • Unlimited accounts • Extended forecasting beyond 60 days • Yearly Summary • Full Summary Report HOW BELMAY WORKS Start with your current bank balance and add the transactions you expect — paychecks, bills, subscriptions, purchases, deposits, and more. Set regular transactions to repeat automatically, then let BELMAY calculate your future balances. As transactions actually post to your bank account, keep BELMAY updated to match them. If a bill was expected to be $150 on the 15th but $147.82 posted on the 16th, simply update that transaction in BELMAY with the actual amount and date. It’s a simple routine: • Add what you expect • Update transactions when they post • Keep BELMAY aligned with your bank account • See your updated future balance The more accurately BELMAY reflects your bank account activity, the more useful your forecast becomes. WHY LOOK AHEAD? Knowing your future balance can help you: • Spot low-balance periods before they happen • See what may be left after upcoming bills • Plan larger purchases with more confidence • Understand the impact of recurring expenses • Prepare for upcoming payments • Make better-informed spending decisions FEATURES • Daily, monthly, and yearly balance forecasting • One-time and recurring transactions • Daily, weekly, bi-weekly, monthly, yearly, and custom repeats • Edit individual or future recurring transactions • Calendar view with projected daily balances • Minimum balance awareness • Custom categories and subcategories • Multiple accounts with BELMAY Full Access • No bank connection required • No subscription required PRIVACY No bank connection is required. You decide what financial information to enter into BELMAY. DISCLAIMER BELMAY is for personal and informational purposes only. Forecasts are estimates based on the information you provide. Keeping your transactions current helps improve forecast accuracy. Actual bank balances may differ. BELMAY does not provide financial, investment, legal, or tax advice. *Full Access is a non-consumable in-app purchase tied to your Apple Account and is subject to Apple’s App Store terms and availability.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BELMAY at 5.0 against Paycaster's 2.5. Paycaster's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). On price, ratings volume, ads 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. BELMAY sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Paycaster asks for nothing beyond the download.
BELMAY holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Paycaster ships an update monthly, BELMAY every 5 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Paycaster | BELMAY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BeanApps LLC | BELMAYINS LLC |
Customer experience
Paycaster
BELMAY
In-app purchases
Paycaster
No in-app purchases
BELMAY
- Full Access to BELMAY$19.99









