Comparison

SpendNotes vs MoneyPlan

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

Head to head
About

SpendNotes

Easily track daily income and expenses with an intuitive interface. Organize transactions, set budgets, and monitor financial goals. Offers detailed analytics and customizable PDF reports for better financial control.

Highlights
  • Track expenses and income
  • Organize transactions by account
  • Create custom categories
  • Set daily, weekly, monthly, yearly budgets
  • Define saving goals
  • Finance overview with charts and tables
  • Detailed analytics and PDF reports
Features
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متوفر باللغة العربية. يوفر التقويم الهجري. SpendNotes is here to help you manage your spending with the least amount of effort. With this application we pursued to provide easy and beautiful way to track and view your daily income and expenses, so you can control your financial life better. SpendNotes provide very intuitive interface to do all of that, it also supports the latest feature from Apple in iOS 13 "Dark Mode". With SpendNotes, we guarantee not to save any of your data in our servers, nor use any of that for any kind of marketing analysis, so you can rest assured that no one else owns your data but you. Features include: 1. Tracking Track your expenses & income. 2. Accounts Organize your transactions into separate accounts according to their source or nature. 3. Categories Select a category for the tracked items. 4. Custom Categories Create custom category for tracking items. 5. Budgets Define budgets to control expenses over day, week, month, year or over a specific date range. 6. Saving Goals Define goals to better plan and save for you future expenses. 7. Finance Overview Intuitive chart and table for the summary of your finance over tracked periods. 8. Analytics Delve into many charts and diagrams that shows the very details of your transactions. 9. Planned Tracking Define plans to track recurring expenses & incomes, or to be paid at specific time in future. 10. PDF Reports Customize and export detailed reports of your finances in PDF format. All users have access to most of features offered by the app, And we offer an In-App purchase product "Plus", with which user can have access to the following features: 1. Define unlimited amount of accounts. 2. Define unlimited amount of budgets. 3. Define unlimited amount of saving goals. 4. Define daily, weekly & yearly budgets, in addition to monthly ones that is offered for free. 5. You can use iCloud to sync between your devices from Apple. 6. You can attach photo to your tracked items. 7. Define plans with more options to track recurring and upcoming items. 8. Export reports of your expenses in PDF format. Credits: Icons & illustrations by Icons8

About

MoneyPlan

Manage your monthly budgets, track expenses, and gain spending insights with AI-powered transaction entry. Sync data across Apple devices and receive reminders for upcoming bills.

Highlights
  • AI-powered transaction entry with natural language
  • Import transactions from payment screenshots
  • Schedule fixed expenses with reminders
  • Monthly budget management by category
  • Spending reports and trend analysis
  • iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • Transaction tagging for easy search
Features
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MoneyPlan is a budget planner for managing monthly budgets, fixed expenses, and reports in one place, with an AI tab that lets you add transactions in natural language and ask about your spending right away. Sync the same budget across iPhone, Mac, and iPad with iCloud, and pick up right where you left off on any device. In the AI tab, you can capture transactions with natural language and import draft transactions by sharing payment screenshots from Photos or Wallet before reviewing and saving them. Schedule fixed expenses on a calendar, get reminders before you miss them, and review monthly reports that show category share and spending trends at a glance. In the AI tab, you can also save favorite examples, add your own prompts, and use tags to organize transactions for faster search later. Features - Add transactions with natural language in the AI tab and ask about spending patterns - Save favorite AI examples and add your own prompts for faster entry - Add tags to transactions and find them again through search - Import draft transactions from payment screenshots shared from Photos or Wallet - Manage monthly budgets by category and total budget - Track fixed expenses and scheduled spending with reminders - Review monthly reports and category spending insights - Sync your data with iCloud across your Apple devices - Check remaining budget and today's spending with widgets MoneyPlan focuses on helping you stay consistent with your budget every month without adding unnecessary complexity. Contact: cs@sori-games.com

Screenshots

SpendNotes4 screens
MoneyPlan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SpendNotes at 69% against MoneyPlan's 0%. SpendNotes also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). MoneyPlan's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. SpendNotes sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 3 months and MoneyPlan sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpendNotes ships an update every 3 weeks, MoneyPlan every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SpendNotes versus MoneyPlan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpendNotesMoneyPlan
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (406 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews69.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings406 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSuhaib Al-AbsiSori Games

Customer experience

SpendNotes

All ratings406 ratings
Positive94.8%
Neutral1.5%
Negative3.7%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral7.7%
Negative23.1%

MoneyPlan

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

SpendNotes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App boots off when trying to purchase full version
  • Widgets not showing properly after update
  • Developer not responding to emails

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add a 'debts' section
  • Add 'deposit', 'withdrawal', and 'savings' categories
  • MAC compatibility
  • Set budgets on a biweekly basis
  • Add multiplication and division to the calculator
Show 3 more
  • Create sub-categories for expenses and income
  • Option for lifetime free access via sharing
  • Change currency within the app

MoneyPlan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

SpendNotes

Subscriptions2
  • SpendNotes Plus - 3 Months$4.993 Months
  • SpendNotes Plus - Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • SpendNotes Plus - Lifetime$59.99
1 purchases

MoneyPlan

One-time1
  • Premium$9.99

Questions

Is SpendNotes free?
SpendNotes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MoneyPlan free?
MoneyPlan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SpendNotes or MoneyPlan have ads?
MoneyPlan shows ads; SpendNotes does not.
Which is updated more often, SpendNotes or MoneyPlan?
SpendNotes ships an update every 3 weeks, and MoneyPlan every 6 days. Most recently, SpendNotes was updated on October 17, 2026 and MoneyPlan on October 7, 2026.

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