Comparison

Belt vs BillLoop

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

Head to head
About

Belt

This app helps you reduce expenses by setting designated savings periods where you abstain from purchases in chosen categories. It offers detailed tracking, personalized settings, and motivational tools to achieve your financial goals.

Highlights
  • Set savings periods
  • Track savings by category
  • Dynamic Island and Live Activities support
  • Calendar view for savings
  • Apple Watch complications
  • Personalization options
  • Cloud sync across devices
Features
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Save for real—by stopping the spend that hurts your budget. Belt isn’t just another expense notebook. Pick categories (coffee, delivery, shopping…), start a timed challenge, and watch estimated savings grow while you don’t spend. WHY IT WORKS • Abstinence savings: we estimate what you didn’t spend • Clear challenges: 24h, 5 days, 1 week, 21 days, or infinite mode • Motivation: achievements, 7-day challenges, mood journal TRACK SPENDING WITHOUT FRICTION • Log amount + category in seconds • Siri & Apple Pay Shortcuts after you pay • “Almost bought” for resisted purchases • Merchant rules (Starbucks → Coffee, etc.) • Monthly budgets and “Did you want to avoid this?” alerts ALWAYS IN SIGHT • Home & Lock Screen widgets • Live Activity / Dynamic Island • Apple Watch • iCloud sync PREMIUM: unlimited savings, infinite mode, advanced charts & export. Start with 24 hours without delivery or coffee. Watch the total climb. Belt—tighten your belt and save with less effort.

About

BillLoop

Easily manage all your recurring payments and subscriptions in one organized place. Receive timely reminders to avoid late fees and keep track of your expenses with smart notifications and home screen widgets.

Highlights
  • Unlimited bill tracking
  • Customizable due date reminders
  • Interactive home screen widgets
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Color-coded categories (Pro)
  • Offline OCR bill scanning (Pro)
  • Data export to CSV (Pro)
Features
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Bill Tracking Made Easy Stay on top of bills with a simple, focused way to track due dates, payments, and recurring expenses. From utilities and streaming services to monthly credit card bills, everything stays organized in one place. Key Features: • Smart Bill Management - Track unlimited bills with amounts, due dates, and notes. • Bill Notifications - Get notified up to 7 days before bills are due, at your preferred time. • Interactive widgets - View and mark bills as paid from your Home Screen. • Spotlight Search - Find your bills quickly across your device. • Seamless sync with iCloud across all your devices. Siri AI Integration: • Ask Siri about your bills by name, due date, category, paid status, or note. • Siri can also update a bill’s name, due date, note, or paid status, or delete bills. Note: Siri features require iOS 27 and Apple Intelligence, and are only available in supported regions. Pro Features: • Color-coded categories for better organization. • Private, offline OCR bill scanning powered by on-device intelligence. • Export your data to CSV files. • Personalize BillLoop with an exclusive Black app icon. Why BillLoop? Unlike complicated budgeting apps, BillLoop focuses on what matters: making sure you never miss a bill. With its clean design and powerful features, managing your recurring expenses has never been easier. Whether you're tracking a few bills or managing dozens of subscriptions, BillLoop scales with your needs. The free version includes unlimited bills, notifications, and current month insights—perfect for getting started. Upgrade to Pro to unlock advanced features like category colors, OCR scanning, and data export. Privacy Notice BillLoop is built with privacy in mind. • Your bills are stored securely in your private iCloud account. • OCR bill scanning processes completely on-device. • We don't collect, track, or sell your data. Subscriptions • Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. • Subscription auto‑renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Manage or cancel anytime in Settings › Apple ID › Subscriptions. • Free trial, if offered, converts to a paid subscription unless canceled at least 24 hours before it ends. • Any unused portion of a free trial, if offered, is forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Belt4 screens
BillLoop4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Belt at every 6 days against BillLoop's fortnightly. Belt also leads on device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Belt sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and BillLoop sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Belt ships an update every 6 days, BillLoop fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Belt versus BillLoop: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeltBillLoop
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB27 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFederico Garcia-Lorca HernandezLionel Ng

Customer experience

Belt

Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BillLoop

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Belt

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly subscription$1.991 Month
  • Utilidades+$3.991 Month
  • Annual Subscription7 Days trial$8.991 Year
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  • Utilidades+$24.991 Year
3 purchases

BillLoop

Subscriptions3
  • BillLoop Pro Monthly3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • BillLoop Pro Biannually$15.996 Months
  • BillLoop Pro Yearly14 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Belt free?
Belt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BillLoop free?
BillLoop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Belt or BillLoop have ads?
Neither Belt nor BillLoop shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Belt or BillLoop?
Belt ships an update every 6 days, and BillLoop fortnightly. Most recently, Belt was updated on October 25, 2026 and BillLoop on October 24, 2026.

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