Comparison

Receipt Lens vs Keep Receipt

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

Head to head
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
Currently charting
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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

About

Keep Receipt

Effortlessly digitize your paper receipts with this app. Scan or import, set purchase dates and warranty periods, and categorize for easy retrieval. Securely store in the cloud and access across devices, with notifications for expiring warranties.

Highlights
  • Scan receipts
  • Import from gallery
  • Set purchase dates
  • Define warranty periods
  • Categorize receipts
  • Cloud storage
  • Warranty expiry notifications
Features
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Keep Receipt helps you organize receipts, warranty papers, and important purchase details in one place. Scan a receipt or import it from your photo library, then add the details that matter: product name, merchant, amount, category, purchase date, warranty expiration date, notes, and supporting documents. Find past purchases quickly and keep the records you may need for returns, repairs, reimbursements, taxes, or accounting. Track return deadlines with 14, 30, 60, or 90-day presets, or choose a custom return date. Track warranties with 6 month, 1 year, or 2 year presets, or choose a custom expiration date. Return and warranty tracking are available without Premium, with optional reminders to help you stay on top of upcoming deadlines. Keep Receipt Premium unlocks: - Flexible exports: PDF reports, CSV and Excel files, and ZIP archives of your stored receipt images - Spending Insights with clear trends, category breakdowns, useful highlights, and flexible filters - without mixing currencies - Smart Scan auto-fill using OCR and AI-assisted text analysis - Unlimited receipt storage where free plan limits apply - Supporting documents for warranties, PDFs, and extra files - Category renaming for every category, including built-in categories ZIP exports include stored receipt images, not supporting documents. Use Keep Receipt for everyday purchases and the documents that come with them, from electronics and appliances to furniture, sports gear, fashion, auto, and household essentials. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://keepreceipt.app/privacy.html

Screenshots

Receipt Lens4 screens
Keep Receipt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Keep Receipt at none against Receipt Lens's shown. Keep Receipt also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium) and review sentiment (74% vs 65%). Receipt Lens's advantage is chart position (#157 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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 and Keep Receipt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Receipt Lens against 4.7 for Keep Receipt. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.3K and 1.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 65% of Receipt Lens's written reviews are positive against 74% of Keep Receipt's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. Both last shipped on September 28, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Receipt Lens versus Keep Receipt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReceipt LensKeep Receipt
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (4.3K ratings)4.7 (1.5K ratings)
Positive reviews64.8% of reviews73.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.3K — better1.5K
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
Best chart rank#157 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperGlority Global Group Ltd.Nikola Panic

Customer experience

Receipt Lens

All ratings4,251 ratings
Positive93.2%
Neutral2.6%
Negative4.2%
Written reviews128 reviews
Positive64.8%
Neutral7.8%
Negative27.3%

Keep Receipt

All ratings1,456 ratings
Positive93.4%
Neutral3.0%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive73.9%
Neutral2.9%
Negative23.2%

User reviews

Receipt Lens

From 4.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Intelligent app
  • 🚀 Accurate and reliable
  • 🚀 Saves time
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Organized receipts

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Bugs and glitches
  • 🐛 Unreliable OCR
  • 🔒 Security and account issues
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Limited export and customization options

Keep Receipt

From 1.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 📂 Helps organize receipts
  • 💰 Free app
  • 🤝 Good for business/non-profit use

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Data loss issues
  • 🗂️ Limited customization of folders
  • ⚠️ Receipts expire
  • 🖨️ Inability to print receipts

Bugs and 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

Keep Receipt

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to save a receipt
  • Unable to log in or use app due to invalid email
  • Receipts disappearing from the app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to customize all folder names
  • Option to add subtotals by category
  • Export receipts/expenses to spreadsheet
  • Optical character recognition (OCR) for receipts
  • Chronological order and monthly view of receipts

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
2 purchases

Keep Receipt

Subscriptions2
  • Keep Receipt Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Keep Receipt Premium Yearly$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Receipt Lens free?
Receipt Lens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Keep Receipt free?
Keep Receipt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Receipt Lens or Keep Receipt?
Receipt Lens and Keep Receipt are both rated 4.7 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4.3K and 1.5K ratings respectively.
Do Receipt Lens or Keep Receipt have ads?
Receipt Lens shows ads; Keep Receipt does not.
Which is updated more often, Receipt Lens or Keep Receipt?
Receipt Lens ships an update monthly, and Keep Receipt monthly. Most recently, Receipt Lens was updated on September 28, 2026 and Keep Receipt on September 28, 2026.

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