Comparison

Balanced Budgets vs Budget Friend

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

Head to head
About

Balanced Budgets

Features
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Balanced Budget is tool used to take control of your budgets with just a few taps. Easily create and modify budgets to keep track of all your various income and expenses in a simple, intuitive fashion. Key features of the app include: * Full Dark Mode support (for devices running iOS 13 and later). * Create, edit, and remove as many budgets as you like without spending a single cent. * Re-order budgets and financial entries. * Support for multiple languages.

About

Budget Friend

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Get peace of mind when you're shopping, and never wonder again if you'll break the bank! Budget Friend is a simple budget comparison calculator that helps you manage your purchases. Simply compare your next purchase to your target budget and get quick visual feedback. Easy to use, always free, and no tracking. It's a simple, safe, financial friend.

Screenshots

Balanced Budgets3 screens
Budget Friend3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Balanced Budgets at 13.0 against Budget Friend's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Balanced Budgets versus Budget Friend: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalanced BudgetsBudget Friend
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size2 MB0 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRobert KapiszkaRex Garland

In-app purchases

None

Balanced Budgets

No in-app purchases

None

Budget Friend

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Balanced Budgets free?
Balanced Budgets is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Budget Friend free?
Budget Friend is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Balanced Budgets or Budget Friend have ads?
Neither Balanced Budgets nor Budget Friend shows ads.

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