Comparison

SpendMon vs Today Balance

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

Head to head
About

SpendMon

Track your daily expenses and manage household accounts with this comprehensive spending log. View monthly spending, search across all months, and utilize a widget for at-a-glance financial insights. All core functions are available without payment.

Highlights
  • Spending log
  • Household account book
  • Sort by date and expenditure
  • View monthly spending
  • Bulk month search
  • Widget for at-a-glance view
Features
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A simple expense tracker and budget book for keeping up with what you spend each month! • Every feature, no payment Statistics, themes and backups are all included — nothing is locked behind a payment. • Three-second entry, no categories Just enter the date, the amount and a note. There are no categories to pick or sort through, so you can log a purchase the moment you make it. Save the bills you pay every month as recurring entries. • Home screen widgets See this month's spending, your daily average and the projected total for the month without opening the app. • Pick your favorite theme Make the tracker your own with four themes: mint, pink, brown, and navy. • Yearly spending statistics Compare every month on a chart and see at a glance how much the year has added up to. • Backup without an account Export a backup file and load it back later — no sign-up, no login. CSV export is supported too. • Search and see totals Type a word and the app finds every matching entry — with the total added up for you. Set a start and end date to see just that period. • Easy to read at a glance Sort by date or amount, browse month by month, see the day of the week, choose a currency, and lock the screen.

About

Today Balance

Features
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Today Balance is a balance-first household budget app focused on real cash flow. Key Features Current balance shown prominently on Home Recurring income/expense management Scheduled / Completed / Skipped tracking Projected end-of-month balance Next incoming and outgoing transaction preview Fast preset-based expense entry Transaction history and monthly flow view Light / Dark / System theme support Korean / English localization Built for daily money decisions, not complicated analytics.

Screenshots

SpendMon4 screens
Today Balance4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Today Balance at none against SpendMon's shown. Today Balance also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs fortnightly) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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. SpendMon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Today Balance sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpendMon ships an update fortnightly, Today Balance every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SpendMon versus Today Balance: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpendMonToday Balance
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (251 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews93.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings251 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB20 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMBG StudioYOUNGSIK KIM

In-app purchases

1 purchases

SpendMon

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
3 purchases

Today Balance

One-time3
  • Support $1$0.99
  • Support $5$4.99
  • Support $10$9.99

Questions

Is SpendMon free?
SpendMon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Today Balance free?
Today Balance is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SpendMon or Today Balance have ads?
SpendMon shows ads; Today Balance does not.
Which is updated more often, SpendMon or Today Balance?
SpendMon ships an update fortnightly, and Today Balance every 6 days. Most recently, SpendMon was updated on November 2, 2026 and Today Balance on October 10, 2026.

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