SpendLists vs Dine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpendLists
This app offers a straightforward way for freelancers and creators to manage their income and expenses without complex spreadsheets. It provides clear monthly summaries and helps reduce financial anxiety by organizing money details simply. Designed for those with irregular income, it offers a clean and trustworthy platform to understand earnings.
- Track income and expenses
- Organize money details in lists
- Clear monthly summaries
- iCloud Sync across Apple devices
- Multiple currency support
- Private and secure with Face ID/Touch ID
- Share lists as images or PDFs
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Track income, log expenses, and see your monthly totals in one clear place. SpendLists helps freelancers, creators, and anyone with changing income understand where their money goes — without spreadsheets or accounting software. RECORD EVERYDAY MONEY Log a client payment, a coffee, or a project cost in a few taps. Add the details you need and keep moving. KEEP IT ORGANIZED Create simple lists for each month, project, trip, or part of your life. Use dates and tags to find the right items quickly. SEE WHAT ADDS UP Review your totals and spending categories to understand your biggest costs. Keep income and expenses clear even when no two months look alike. USE MULTIPLE CURRENCIES Record items in different currencies within the same list. Keep the original amounts visible when your work or everyday life crosses borders. MORE WAYS TO WORK • Find entries with search. • Share lists as images or PDFs. • Sync your lists with iCloud across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. • Protect the app or individual lists with a passcode or supported biometrics. Some features require SpendLists Pro. No SpendLists account is required. Start with one list and get a clearer view of your money.
Dine
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Dine hace que llevar gastos compartidos sea muy fácil. Crea un presupuesto, invita a otras personas y permite que todos agreguen gastos en segundos: solo necesitan ingresar el monto y una descripción. La IA integrada clasifica los gastos directamente en tu dispositivo. Ideal para viajes, hogares, eventos y cualquier presupuesto administrado en grupo.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Dine at none against SpendLists's 4. SpendLists's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (16.1 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. SpendLists sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Dine asks for nothing beyond the download.
SpendLists ships an update fortnightly, Dine every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SpendLists | Dine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phanith Ny | Alan David Hernandez Trujillo |
In-app purchases
SpendLists
- Snack-Sized Tip$5.99
- Lunch-Sized Tip$7.99
- Unlock Pro$9.99
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- SpendLists Pro Lifetime$9.99
Dine
No in-app purchases









