Comparison

Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts vs Arca

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

Head to head
About

Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts

Effortlessly manage your expenses with this app. Scan receipts using a smart camera, import documents, and archive them securely in the cloud. Search text within receipts and automatically recognize amounts for simplified expense reporting.

Highlights
  • Smart camera receipt scanning
  • Cloud archiving with security
  • OCR text search
  • Automatic amount recognition
  • CSV/PDF export
  • Filter personal/business expenses
Features
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Tired of wasting time managing receipts and expense reports? Download "Receipt Tracker" now and start simplifying the management of your expenses. "Receipt Tracker" helps you in document management of your expenses: - Scan invoices and receipts with the Receipt Tracker’s smart camera: thanks to the Smart Scanner, the application will recognize the edges of the receipt or invoice and automatically resize the photo, also optimizing the contrast to improve the readability of the document. - Import pdf files or photos of your receipts from your cloud, from your mail or from your camera roll - Archive on the cloud: your documents will be forever saved and accessible on our cloud archive that meets the highest security standards (TLS AES 128bit encryption, GDPR compliant). If you lose your device, your payment receipts will be always available - Access from multiple devices: all your documents are saved on our secure cloud and you can access or add payments to your archive from your iPhone and from your iPad, even simultaneously. - Export receipts in CSV/PDF format: easily send invoices and receipts to your company, to your accountant or to those who manage your accounting. You can share all your documents in CSV/PDF format or choose to send all the documents collected in a specific period (for example "all the 2020 documents"). To send the file you can use mail, WhatsApp, iMessage, Telegram or any other sharing service - Search in the text of your receipts: thanks to the OCR function, you can quickly search for the texts contained in receipts and invoices present in your cloud archive - Automatic recognition of the amount of receipts: using artificial intelligence, "Receipt Tracker" analyzes all the receipts and automatically completes the amount of payments Moreover: - Filter personal and business expenses - Clear and elegant design - Dark Mode interface with darker colors - Compatibility with Siri shortcuts to call up the most important features with the voice - iOS widget for fast scanning of receipts without the need to enter the app - Calculation of the total amount of each export Get used to using "Receipt Tracker" every time you receive a receipt or an invoice and don't lose the opportunity to get 100% of the reimbursement of your travel. Even your accountant will thank you :) He will receive all your receipts optimized for reading and archiving already in digital format, without having to manually scan all your receipts, invoices and receipts. Furthermore, it will allow you to keep your digitized receipts forever, should there be any future checks of any kind. Download "Receipt Tracker" now and try the Premium version for 3 days completely free. TERMS AND CONDITIONS (EULA) & PRIVACY - t&c: https://beatcode.it/busta/terms/en.html - privacy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/69361649

About

Arca

Features
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Introducing Arca — a beautifully simple AI-powered expense tracker designed to make budgeting effortless. Quickly capture your expenses and let Arca organize everything for you automatically. Whether you're tracking everyday spending, managing your monthly budget, or monitoring expenses while traveling, Arca helps you stay on top of your finances with minimal effort. EFFORTLESS EXPENSE TRACKING Add expenses in seconds using voice input, image scanning, or manual entry. Simply say something like “Spent 5 bucks on coffee and 24 on groceries today” and Arca will intelligently categorize and organize your expenses automatically. Track travel expenses effortlessly across multiple currencies and keep all your spending organized in one place. Create unlimited accounts in different currencies BEAUTIFULLY SIMPLE DESIGN Arca combines powerful budgeting tools with a calm, modern interface designed to feel fast, lightweight, and effortless to use every day. With thoughtfully crafted interactions, elegant visuals, and an intuitive layout, Arca makes expense tracking feel less like accounting — and more like a natural part of your routine. SUBSCRIPTIONS Arca offers optional auto-renewable subscriptions for premium features and AI-powered tools. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Service: https://nickmoro.notion.site/Terms-of-Service-ToS-3546852dc8d1800ba9bbf044234bad0a

Screenshots

Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts4 screens
Arca4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Arca at none against Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts's shown. Arca also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs monthly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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 Tracker Smart Receipts sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Arca sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts ships an update monthly, Arca every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts versus Arca: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReceipt Tracker Smart ReceiptsArca
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (14 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings14 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeatcode SrlNikolai Morozov

Bugs and requests

Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts

Reported bugs

25 issues
  • Missing receipts
  • Unreliable syncing
  • App gets blocked
  • Receipts not showing up for a specific year
  • App slowed down significantly
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  • Crashes after each scan
  • New bugs reported frequently
  • Pro plan reverting to free plan
  • Takes a month to get a reply from support
  • Export report in CSV does not divide expenses by scanned ticket
  • Exported CSV text is unclear and currency is not displayed correctly
  • Latest update made all receipts blank
  • App is less effective than Apple's built-in scanner
  • No way to cancel subscription
  • No customer help contact
  • Terms and conditions in Spanish
  • Barcode for lottery is covered by app icon
  • Attached photos to receipts have disappeared
  • Cannot export file or open it
  • Cannot sign in, login/sign in options are confusing
  • Password rules not provided
  • Sharing function not working (email/zip file)
  • App crashes when exporting receipts
  • Small bugs in export section
  • Cannot export file or open it

Requested features

11 requests
  • Automatic date recognition
  • Automatic currency conversion
  • Summary reports with total expenses
  • Option to attach XML files
  • Ability to create collages for printing
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  • Alphabetical category sorting
  • Separate monthly spreadsheet alongside exports
  • Ability to calculate tax deductions from receipts
  • Spanish language option
  • Improved export functionality (CSV/Excel with individual tickets)
  • Cloud storage of individual ticket PDFs within export

Arca

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts

Subscriptions3
  • Receipt & Invoice Tracker PRO$3.991 Month
  • Receipt & Invoice Tracker PRO3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • Receipt & Invoice Tracker Family$34.991 Year
One-time2
  • 20 Receipts$2.99
  • 50 Receipts$5.99
2 purchases

Arca

Subscriptions2
  • Arca Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Arca Premium Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts free?
Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Arca free?
Arca is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts or Arca have ads?
Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts shows ads; Arca does not.
Which is updated more often, Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts or Arca?
Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts ships an update monthly, and Arca every 9 days. Most recently, Receipt Tracker Smart Receipts was updated on October 29, 2026 and Arca on October 28, 2026.

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