Comparison

Tiny Savings vs Gist Money

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

Head to head
About

Tiny Savings

Easily track your spending and expenses across various categories with beautiful, intuitive charts. Set budgets and identify areas where you're over or under spending to gain complete control of your finances.

Highlights
  • Spending and expense tracking
  • Categorization of expenses
  • Budget setting
  • Intuitive charts and reports
  • Passcode/FaceID app lock
  • Personalized categories
Features
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Imagine always noticing at the end of each month that your account balance has unknowingly increased, making you feel like you keep getting closer to your goal of buying yourself a birthday present. With Tiny Savings, it is a cinch to be possible. Tiny Savings tracks all your spendings and expenses in different categories and reorganizes them in intuitive and beautiful charts so you know exactly where your money is going. Compare them to your budget, you can easily spot where you are spending too much and where you are spending well under expectation. Most importantly, you will have a feeling that you have never had before, that everything and every penny is just right under your control. # KEY FEATURES # * lock the app with a passcode or FaceID * personalized categories * categories with or without budgets * intuitive, well-polished and elegant charts and reports * check history records by date on the calendar Download and try Tiny Savings yourself now. You will definitely love it and find it really handy, simple but elegant. No more interference from too many useless functions. We'd love to hear your feedback! If you have any ideas or feature requests for future versions of the app, feel free to let us know. Please reach out to us at contact@fungo.one .

About

Gist Money

Master your budget, track expenses, and save more with this privacy-focused financial control app. It offers bill reminders, insightful analytics, and customizable tracking to help you understand spending habits and achieve financial goals.

Highlights
  • Privacy-focused data security
  • Easy budget creation and management
  • Insightful spending analytics
  • Bill tracking with due date reminders
  • Customizable tags and categories
  • Visual spend analysis with graphs
Features
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Say it or type it. Gist Money helps (formerly 'Expenses Manager') you turn everyday spending into a clearer picture of your money. Track expenses, plan monthly budgets, organize bills, and understand your spending habits - with less manual entry and no ads. SMARTER EVERYDAY TRACKING Say It. Review It. Save It. Describe an expense naturally, by voice or text. Gist Money turns it into transaction details you can review, edit, and save. Budget with More Clarity Set budgets for groceries, dining out, transport, and more. Follow your progress and get alerts as you approach your limits. Understand Your Spending Explore spending insights, charts, and reports. See which categories take the biggest share of your budget and how your habits change over time. KEEP YOUR MONEY ORGANIZED Income and Expenses Record daily spending and income, organize transactions, and keep a clear view of your cash flow. Bills and Reminders Keep upcoming payments organized with bill reminders that help you stay on top of due dates. Accounts, Cards, and Wallets Track transactions across your accounts, credit cards, and wallets. Keep your recorded balances and spending together in one place. Custom Categories and Tags Organize your records in a way that makes sense to you, with personalized categories and tags. Optional Cloud Sync Keep your financial data private and stay in control, or choose to sync across devices so your records stay up to date wherever you use Gist Money. No Ads. A Clearer View. Stay focused on your money with a clean, distraction-free interface. Some features require a paid plan. WE VALUE YOUR FEEDBACK Help us make Gist Money more useful for your everyday finances. Send your questions or suggestions to help@gistmoney.com. Terms of Service: https://gistmoney.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://gistmoney.com/privacy

Screenshots

Tiny Savings4 screens
Gist Money4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Tiny Savings at 5.0 against Gist Money's 4.3. Tiny Savings also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 26) and review sentiment (100% vs 76%). Gist Money's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (48 vs 5). On price, ads 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. Gist Money sells 17 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Tiny Savings asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tiny Savings holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Gist Money has 48 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Tiny Savings's written reviews are positive against 76% of Gist Money's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tiny Savings ships an update every 6 weeks, Gist Money weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Tiny Savings versus Gist Money: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTiny SavingsGist Money
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.3 (48 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better75.9% of reviews
Number of ratings548 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTinyWork AppsAmit Mohan

Customer experience

Tiny Savings

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Gist Money

All ratings48 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral4.2%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews83 reviews
Positive75.9%
Neutral9.6%
Negative14.5%

In-app purchases

None

Tiny Savings

No in-app purchases

17 purchases

Gist Money

Subscriptions12
  • Premium7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Premium1 Month trial$5.991 Month
  • Premium2 variants$5.991 Month
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  • Premium7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Premium2 variants$19.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
  • Premium1 Year trial3 variants$39.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Premium$39.991 Year
  • Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Pro7 Days trial$59.991 Year
  • Pro1 Month trial$59.991 Year
One-time5
  • Premium (6 months)$8.99
  • Premium (12 months)$15.99
  • Unlimited Premium Access$71.99
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  • Lifetime Premium$71.99
  • Lifetime Premium$89.99

Questions

Is Tiny Savings free?
Tiny Savings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Gist Money free?
Gist Money is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tiny Savings or Gist Money?
Tiny Savings is rated higher. Tiny Savings averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Gist Money averages 4.3 from 48 ratings.
Do Tiny Savings or Gist Money have ads?
Neither Tiny Savings nor Gist Money shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tiny Savings or Gist Money?
Tiny Savings ships an update every 6 weeks, and Gist Money weekly. Most recently, Tiny Savings was updated on October 24, 2026 and Gist Money on October 27, 2026.

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