# Invoice Ninja vs Native Invoice

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Invoice Ninja at 78% against Native Invoice's 50%. Native Invoice's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Invoice Ninja sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $13.99 per month and Native Invoice sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Invoice Ninja ships an update every 2 weeks, Native Invoice every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Invoice Ninja | Native Invoice |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (173 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/invoice-ninja/id1503970375/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **173** | — |
| Positive reviews | **78.1% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 66 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Invoice Ninja LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1220337559) | [GiantStep Kft.](https://appshunter.io/developer/557576540) |

## What reviewers say

### Invoice Ninja

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/invoice-ninja/id1503970375)

This app helps businesses manage their finances by creating and sending invoices, tracking payments, and managing clients and projects. It offers features like time tracking, expense management, and payment processing to streamline business operations and get paid faster.

**Highlights:** Invoice creation and sending, Payment tracking and processing, Client management, Project and task management, Time tracking, Expense tracking, Automated notifications

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro - Month | $13.99 | per month |
| Enterprise - Month (1-2) | $17.99 | per month |
| Enterprise - Month (3-5) | $31.99 | per month |
| Enterprise - Month (6-10) | $59.99 | per month |
| Enterprise - Month (11-20) | $84.00 | per month |
| Pro - Year | $139.99 | per year |
| Enterprise - Year (1-2) | $179.99 | per year |
| Enterprise - Year (3-5) | $319.99 | per year |
| Enterprise - Year (6-10) | $539.99 | per year |
| Enterprise - Year (11-20) | $839.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 User-friendly and intuitive interface
- 💰 Affordable pricing with free tier available
- 🚀 Fast and responsive performance
- 🔒 Open-source with self-hosting capability
- 📱 Multi-platform support (web, mobile, desktop)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Poor navigation and search functionality
- 📱 Mobile app not fully optimized for tablets/iPad
- ⚠️ Inconsistency between web and mobile versions
- 🔐 Data privacy concerns reported

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when attempting Google login
- Google authentication not working properly
- Widgets not functioning correctly
- App freezes during data input
- CIS deduction not calculating correctly from net amount

**Requested features**

- Unit of measurement column for line items
- Payroll system integration
- Day rate support for freelancers (not just hourly)
- Ticketing system
- Better iPad/tablet optimization


### Native Invoice

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/native-invoice/id1557682334)

This app helps manage invoicing, clients, and services with secure iCloud storage. It offers features like task and inventory management, and webshop integration for businesses.

**Highlights:** Invoice, estimate, and delivery note creation, Task and inventory management, Webshop connection (WooCommerce), Secure private iCloud data storage, Foreign currency and tax calculation, Customizable document templates

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Subscription Start | $2.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Subscription Maximum | $4.99 | per month |
| 12 Month Subscription Start | $29.99 | per year |
| 12 Month Subscription Maximum | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Invoice Ninja free?

Invoice Ninja is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Native Invoice free?

Native Invoice is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Invoice Ninja or Native Invoice have ads?

Neither Invoice Ninja nor Native Invoice shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Invoice Ninja or Native Invoice?

Invoice Ninja ships an update every 2 weeks, and Native Invoice every 4 weeks. Most recently, Invoice Ninja was updated on September 21, 2026 and Native Invoice on September 12, 2026.

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