# Invoice Ninja vs 3D Recruit

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 3D Recruit at none against Invoice Ninja's 10. Invoice Ninja's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Invoice Ninja sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $13.99 per month. 3D Recruit asks for nothing beyond the download.

Invoice Ninja ships an update every 2 weeks, 3D Recruit every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Invoice Ninja | 3D Recruit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 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 | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 66 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Invoice Ninja LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1220337559) | [3D Recruit Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1670933882) |

## 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


### 3D Recruit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/3d-recruit/id1670933880)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Invoice Ninja free?

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

### Is 3D Recruit free?

3D Recruit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Invoice Ninja or 3D Recruit have ads?

Neither Invoice Ninja nor 3D Recruit shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Invoice Ninja or 3D Recruit?

Invoice Ninja ships an update every 2 weeks, and 3D Recruit every 6 months. Most recently, Invoice Ninja was updated on September 21, 2026 and 3D Recruit on September 11, 2026.

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