Comparison

Receipt Stash vs Receipt Lens

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

Head to head
About

Receipt Stash

Effortlessly capture and digitize receipts and invoices with a quick photo. Automate expense data extraction, categorization, and export to accounting software, eliminating manual entry and paper clutter.

Highlights
  • Automatic data extraction from receipts
  • Receipt categorization rules
  • Integration with accounting software
  • Custom CSV data export
  • Cloud-based secure storage
  • Client and project expense reporting
Features
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Automatically extract expense data from your receipts and invoices, and prepare them for sending to your accounting software in less than 5 seconds - simply by snapping a photo. Throw away your paper receipts and say goodbye to manual data entry. Key Receipt Stash features: - Real-time automatic data extraction - see results in less than 5 seconds - Multiple forms of receipt submission - Set up automated receipt categorization rules - Seamless integration with accounting software - Automatic currency conversion - Custom CSV data export - Manage security with user-based roles and access - Securely share expense items with key stakeholders - Intuitive dashboard and reports - Client and project expense reporting - Secure, cloud based storage for all your expense items - Accepted file types: jpg, png, gif, pdf Seamlessly export your receipts and invoices: - Xero - QuickBooks Online - Create custom CSV export templates for uploading into other platforms Automatically import receipts and invoices into your Receipt Stash account - Dropbox - Forward HTML receipts or attachments to personal Receipt Stash email-in address Download Receipt Stash today and increase your business productivity and reduce the time and hassle involved in bookkeeping.

About

Receipt Lens

Effortlessly track expenses by scanning receipts with your phone. Automatically read and export details to generate instant expense reports. Organize and categorize spending for personal or business use.

Highlights
  • Automatic receipt scanning and data extraction
  • Instant expense report generation
  • Customizable expense categorization
  • Export reports with receipt images
  • Supports various receipt types (travel, grocery, utilities)
  • Automatic backup and secure storage (premium)
Features
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Track your receipts and manage expenses the easiest way with Receipt Lens! Get instant receipt reading and expense report with just one tap. Try Receipt Lens NOW - your ultimate time-saver and virtual accountant at your fingertips. -Just snap a picture of a receipt and Receipt Lens automatically reads and exports all the details for you. -Instantly create expense reports on the go and never miss anything for reimbursement -Travel, grocery shopping, utilities and more. Receipt Lens recognizes almost all types of receipts, bills, and invoices. [Key Features] -Tracks expenses automatically Instantaneous and accurate transcription of receipt images Easily recognizes any type of receipts from anywhere Accurately records detailed info on receipts like date, merchant, tax, tips, currency, and more -Organizes expenses effortlessly Automatically recognizes the expense type and categorizes your receipt You can customize categories and create folders to easily separate business receipts from your personal expenses Simple and intuitive user interface. -Generates and exports your report instantly Generates your personal and business expense report within seconds Exports your expense report (with original receipt images) to Mail and more. Can share your expense report to your company for reimbursement or to friends for shared expenses [About Receipt Lens Premium] -Subscription Name: Monthly Premium -Subscription Duration:1 month -Subscription Description: Users will get a 1-month Receipt Lens Monthly Premium which includes unlimited smart scans of receipts, full access to reporting and export, automatic backup, secure storage and using the app without ads. -Subscription Name: Yearly Premium -Subscription Duration:1 year(7 days trial) -Subscription Description: Users will get Receipt Lens Yearly Premium which includes a year of unlimited smart scans of receipts, full access to reporting and export, automatic backup, secure storage and using the app without ads. -Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. -Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. -The account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. -Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. -Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy:https://www.receiptlens.com/clientH5/data_policy.html Terms Of Service:https://app.receipt.glority.com/clientH5/terms_service_page.html Great for small businesses, accountants, or anyone who wants to track expenses effortlessly. Download Receipt Lens now and try it on your next expense. Just snap a pic of the receipts, and Receipt Lens will do the rest for you! CONTACT US Email: receiptlens.support@glority.com

Screenshots

Receipt Stash4 screens
Receipt Lens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Receipt Lens at 4.7 against Receipt Stash's 3.0. Receipt Lens also leads on ratings volume (4.3K vs 4) and review sentiment (64% vs 50%). Receipt Stash's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Receipt Lens sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Receipt Stash asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Receipt Lens holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Receipt Lens has 4.3K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Receipt Stash's written reviews are positive against 64% of Receipt Lens's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Receipt Stash ships an update fortnightly, Receipt Lens monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Receipt Stash versus Receipt Lens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReceipt StashReceipt Lens
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (4 ratings)4.7 (4.3K ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews64.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44.3K — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
Best chart rank—#116 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB39 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperReceipt StashGlority Global Group Ltd.

Customer experience

Receipt Stash

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Receipt Lens

All ratings4,251 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews129 reviews
Positive64.3%
Neutral7.8%
Negative27.9%

Bugs and requests

Receipt Stash

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Receipt Lens

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Receipts not loading or recognizing
  • Incorrect categorization of receipts
  • Login and account issues
  • Inability to export data

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to move folders and reorganize
  • Export by date range or quarter
  • Recognize negative amounts for returns
  • Support for Canadian tax formats
  • Improved customer support

In-app purchases

None

Receipt Stash

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

Receipt Lens

Subscriptions4
  • Individual Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Professional Premium3 Days trial$16.991 Month
  • Individual Premium7 Days trial$59.991 Year
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  • Professional Premium7 Days trial$99.991 Year
One-time4
  • Add one seat$29.99
  • Add 3 extra seats$74.99
  • Add 5 extra seats$109.99
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  • Add 10 extra seats$149.99

Questions

Is Receipt Stash free?
Receipt Stash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Receipt Lens free?
Receipt Lens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Receipt Stash or Receipt Lens?
Receipt Lens is rated higher. Receipt Stash averages 3.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Receipt Lens averages 4.7 from 4.3K ratings.
Do Receipt Stash or Receipt Lens have ads?
Receipt Lens shows ads; Receipt Stash does not.
Which is updated more often, Receipt Stash or Receipt Lens?
Receipt Stash ships an update fortnightly, and Receipt Lens monthly. Most recently, Receipt Stash was updated on October 9, 2026 and Receipt Lens on October 26, 2026.

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