# Make Receipt vs Receipt Maker

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Receipt Maker at 78% against Make Receipt's 16%. Receipt Maker also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 5 months vs every 16 months). Make Receipt's advantage is monetization model (freemium vs subscription). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Make Receipt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Receipt Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Receipt Maker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Receipt Maker has 8.1K ratings behind it against 1.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 16% of Make Receipt's written reviews are positive against 78% of Receipt Maker's.

Make Receipt ships an update every 16 months, Receipt Maker every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Make Receipt | Receipt Maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/make-receipt/id1510333511/reviews) | **[4.8 (8.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receipt-maker-sign-and-send/id1573878629/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1.2K | **8.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 16.1% of reviews | **78.4% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 16 months | **Every 5 months** |
| Monetization | **Freemium** | Subscription |
| Size | 10 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ExpressExpense](https://appshunter.io/developer/1417275057) | [SVG Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1154426191) |

## What reviewers say

### Make Receipt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/make-receipt/id1510333511)

Easily create custom receipts for various business and personal needs. Personalize details, add logos, and choose from a wide range of professional templates. Download or share your generated receipts instantly.

**Highlights:** Custom receipt creation, Variety of receipt templates, Add logos and customize details, Calculate subtotals, taxes, and totals, Download and share receipts, Multiple currency support

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO 3-Day Free Trial | $5.99 | per month |
| PRO 3-Day Free Trial Annual | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy and simple to use
- ⭐ Great app, highly recommended
- 👍 Ease of use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Watermark issue even after paying for subscription
- 🔍 Difficult to use, not all fields changeable
- 🤔 Confusing and no directions
- 🔒 Unable to cancel subscription
- 💰 Misleading pricing and subscription model

**Reported bugs**

- Watermark not removed after paying for subscription
- Login/account issues, unable to access app
- Sharing/exporting receipts not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to remove watermark for paid users
- Improve customization options for receipts
- Provide better customer support and communication


### Receipt Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receipt-maker-sign-and-send/id1573878629)

Easily generate professional PDF receipts in seconds. Customize with themes, colors, and your business logo. Send receipts instantly via email, SMS, or print, with options to sign and add multiple businesses.

**Highlights:** Create professional receipts, Export in PDF format, Email, SMS, print, or share, Customizable themes and colors, Add business logo, Duplicate receipts, Over 125 currency symbols

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Plan | $1.99 | per month |
| Annual Plan | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to set up and use
- 👍 Professional-looking design
- 👍 User-friendly
- 👍 Quick and easy to create receipts
- 👍 Helpful for small businesses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited free usage before paid subscription
- 🔒 Inability to change receipt themes on different devices
- 🔒 Receipts can only be shared as PDFs

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to share receipts with Android users
- Dates cannot be changed on receipt templates

**Requested features**

- Support for different currencies besides USD
- Ability to save and view all receipts in a folder
- Option to see annual totals and transactions from a single recipient
- Add support for money order payments


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Make Receipt free?

Make Receipt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Receipt Maker free?

Receipt Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Make Receipt or Receipt Maker?

Receipt Maker is rated higher. Make Receipt averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while Receipt Maker averages 4.8 from 8.1K ratings.

### Do Make Receipt or Receipt Maker have ads?

Neither Make Receipt nor Receipt Maker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Make Receipt or Receipt Maker?

Make Receipt ships an update every 16 months, and Receipt Maker every 5 months. Most recently, Make Receipt was updated on September 24, 2026 and Receipt Maker on September 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
