Comparison

Novaplan vs AceMoney Receipts

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

Head to head
About

Novaplan

This digital planner offers a flexible and creative way to organize your life on-the-go. Create custom journals, track habits, and build calendars with drawing and photo integration. A subscription unlocks all features and templates.

Highlights
  • Digital bullet journaling
  • Daily, weekly, monthly, yearly organization
  • Customizable cover pages
  • Typed notes and bullet paper for drawings
  • Photo integration with shapes
  • Community-curated page templates
  • Color themes and paper options
Features
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Novaplan is a project planner built around your drawings. Pin tasks and milestones to the floor plan, sketch or sheet they belong to, then switch to a ledger or a live timeline whenever you need the numbers. PLAN RIGHT ON THE DRAWING • Pin task cards and milestone diamonds to any spot on a sheet • Drag dimension lines to change a task's duration • Dependency connectors show what's waiting on what, with the critical path in orange FOUR LENSES, ONE PLAN • Outline: phases and tasks at a glance • Sheet: your plan on top of the drawing • Ledger: a fast table of every task, date and day of slack • Span: a timeline with the critical path and today's line LITE CAD AND APPLE PENCIL • Lines, polylines, rectangles, circles, arcs, text and dimensions • Grid, ortho, endpoint, midpoint and centre snaps • Real units and scales (mm, cm, m, in, ft-in; 1:50 and more) • Move, rotate, scale, mirror, offset and trim • Natural Apple Pencil ink on its own layer • Export sheets as PDF, SVG or DXF STAY AHEAD OF CHANGES • Slip preview: see the new finish date before you commit a delay • Revisions: snapshot the plan as Rev A, B, C • See every moved date and re-timed task since the last revision • Compare a sheet with a revision; ghost cards show where work used to be FOCUS ON TODAY • Your Site shows every project's progress, what's due this week and what's overdue • The Bench holds just three tasks, so you always know what comes next EVERYWHERE YOU WORK • Native apps for iPhone, iPad and Mac • Private iCloud sync between your devices • Keyboard shortcuts and a command bar on iPad and Mac • Nebula dark and Daylight light themes • English, French and Hindi SUBSCRIPTION Novaplan requires a subscription: monthly (with a free trial for new subscribers) or yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel any time in your Apple Account settings. One subscription unlocks Novaplan on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

AceMoney Receipts

Features
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AceMoney Receipts — Smart Receipt Scanner & Expense Tracker Say goodbye to shoeboxes full of crumpled receipts. AceMoney Receipts turns your iPhone into a powerful receipt scanner that automatically extracts key details — payee, amount, and date — so you can organize your expenses in seconds. SNAP & GO Point your camera at any receipt and let the built-in document scanner handle the rest. Advanced edge detection automatically crops and straightens your receipt. Multi-page receipts? No problem — scan multiple pages and they're stitched together seamlessly. SMART OCR On-device OCR powered by ML Kit reads your receipts instantly — no internet required. It identifies the store name, total, date, and even your payment card, then auto-fills everything for you. Just review, adjust if needed, and save. TRACK YOUR SPENDING Beautiful, interactive charts help you understand where your money goes. View spending by category, monthly trends, daily patterns, and budget vs. actual comparisons. Set up budget gauges on the home screen to monitor your spending at a glance. GEOLOCATION TAGGING Automatically tag each receipt with your GPS location. See exactly where you made each purchase on an interactive map right inside the receipt. SECURE & PRIVATE Protect your financial data with Face ID or Touch ID. Your receipts are stored securely in the cloud and synced across your devices. PAIRS WITH ACEMONEY DESKTOP Already use AceMoney personal finance software on your Mac or PC? Pair your device by scanning a QR code and your receipts sync automatically — complete with categories, accounts, and payees from your desktop data. UPGRADE TO PRO Unlock the full power of AceMoney Receipts: • Cloud OCR — Enhanced AI-powered scanning with Google Gemini for superior accuracy • Voice Interaction — Hands-free receipt entry with voice commands. Review, confirm, or correct details without touching the screen • Item List Extraction — Automatically list every purchased item in the comment field • Gmail Receipt Import — Automatically import digital receipts from your inbox • Ad-Free Experience — Remove all advertisements MORE FEATURES YOU'LL LOVE • Pick receipts from your photo library with automatic cropping • Autocomplete for payees, categories, and accounts • Sort and search your receipt history • Multi-language support • Works on iPhone and iPad Download AceMoney Receipts today and take control of your expenses! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Novaplan4 screens
AceMoney Receipts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AceMoney Receipts at every 2 days against Novaplan's every 2 weeks. AceMoney Receipts also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Novaplan sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and AceMoney Receipts sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Novaplan ships an update every 2 weeks, AceMoney Receipts every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Novaplan versus AceMoney Receipts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNovaplanAceMoney Receipts
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB147 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperJoel BreckerMechCAD Software LLC

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Novaplan

Subscriptions8
  • Basic Plan3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Plan3 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Family Plan$14.991 Month
  • Basic Plan (Annual)$29.991 Year
  • Yearly$39.991 Year
  • Premium Plan (Annual)3 Days trial$49.991 Year
  • Family Plan (Annual)$119.991 Year
2 purchases

AceMoney Receipts

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Novaplan free?
Novaplan is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AceMoney Receipts free?
AceMoney Receipts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Novaplan or AceMoney Receipts have ads?
Neither Novaplan nor AceMoney Receipts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Novaplan or AceMoney Receipts?
Novaplan ships an update every 2 weeks, and AceMoney Receipts every 2 days. Most recently, Novaplan was updated on October 27, 2026 and AceMoney Receipts on October 25, 2026.

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