Comparison

Simple Budget Manager vs Monqly

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

Head to head
About

Simple Budget Manager

Manage your finances with this straightforward expense tracker. Record all debit and credit transactions, generate detailed PDF reports, and enjoy an ad-free experience. It's designed for both small and large-scale financial management.

Highlights
  • List debit and credit transactions
  • View financial reports
  • Export reports in PDF format
  • Ad-free experience
  • Simple and easy to use
Features
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PDF Expense manager. Best for both small and large scale expense management. -List all your debit and credit transactions. -View reports. -Export the reports in PDF. -Ads free. -Simple and easy to use.

About

Monqly

Features
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Monqly shows you how much money leaves your account every month. Add your subscriptions, bills, loan installments (EMI), insurance, SIPs and savings once. Monqly adds them up into one clear monthly total, so you know your fixed costs before the month starts. WHAT YOU CAN DO • See all your fixed monthly payments in one total • Sort entries into subscriptions, bills, installments, investments, savings and insurance • Spot your largest expense and your highest spending category • See where your money goes with category charts • Tag each payment with how you pay: credit card, debit card, UPI, cash, digital wallet, bank transfer, or your own custom tags • Filter by payment method and sort by name or amount • Use any currency • Switch between 8 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Japanese, Turkish, Chinese and Hindi PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account and no bank login. Your entries stay on your device and sync through your own iCloud. FREE No ads. Add your payments and see your month in seconds.

Screenshots

Simple Budget Manager4 screens
Monqly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Simple Budget Manager at 13.0 against Monqly's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Budget Manager ships an update every 2 months, Monqly every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Simple Budget Manager versus Monqly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Budget ManagerMonqly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuhammad HaroonKumar Shwait

In-app purchases

None

Simple Budget Manager

No in-app purchases

None

Monqly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple Budget Manager free?
Simple Budget Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monqly free?
Monqly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple Budget Manager or Monqly have ads?
Neither Simple Budget Manager nor Monqly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Budget Manager or Monqly?
Simple Budget Manager ships an update every 2 months, and Monqly every 5 weeks. Most recently, Simple Budget Manager was updated on November 6, 2026 and Monqly on November 5, 2026.

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