Comparison

Spendle vs Plinkr

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

Head to head
About

Spendle

Features
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Instant insight Spendle gives you instant insight in your income and spending behavior. You can import CSV or Excel transaction files from different bank accounts and transform them into a single financial overview. Automatic PSD2 connection Connect to your bank account via a secured PSD2 bank connection or import your transaction files. Keeping track Assign budgets to keep track of your income/spending categories and see what's left at the end of the year. Importing bank statements You can add manual transactions or import any valid excel or CSV transaction file from your bank. Just open the transactions file via the import section and start the import wizard to add your own format. Share any new bank formats to help Spendle's default supported bank formats grow daily. Contracts and receipts in 1 place Store invoices, contracts and receipts in your administration. Just take a picture or open a PDF file, press share button and open it with Spendle. Sync between devices Register and login to your Spendle sync your data between your PC, tablet and phone. Security Your administration is stored AES-256 encrypted with your administration password. Conditions Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.spendle.com/eula.html Privacy policy: https://www.spendle.com/privacy.html Turn that handle Spendle is free to try for 14 days. After the trial period you need a yearly subscription to continue using Spendle as your personal finance app.

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Plinkr

Features
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Welkom in de Plinkr app. Voor deelnemers aan het Plinkr Platform รฉn de Plinkr trajecten. Heb je nog geen uitnodiging ontvangen om met Plinkr aan de slag te gaan? Neem dan contact op met je hulpverlener, bewindvoerder of hulporganisatie. Plinkr is een sociale onderneming en aangesloten bij Social Enterprise NL. Heb je een vraag of een goed idee voor ons? Neem dan contact op via: info@plinkr.nl

Screenshots

Spendle4 screens
Plinkr4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Plinkr at none against Spendle's 2. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Spendle sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Plinkr asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Spendle versus Plinkr: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpendlePlinkr
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.1
Further details โ€” not scored
Size35 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJochem SoberingPlinkr

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Spendle

One-time2
  • Spendle 1 Year$17.99
  • Spendle 1 Year$19.00
None

Plinkr

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spendle free?
Spendle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Plinkr free?
Plinkr is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spendle or Plinkr have ads?
Neither Spendle nor Plinkr shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spendle or Plinkr?
Spendle ships an update monthly, and Plinkr monthly. Most recently, Spendle was updated on October 10, 2026 and Plinkr on October 20, 2026.

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