Comparison

JX Ledger vs LiveUp

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

Head to head
About

JX Ledger

A straightforward expense tracking tool designed for simplicity. It offers essential bookkeeping features without ads, in-app purchases, or community elements. Easily record income and expenses, view charts, and export data to Excel.

Highlights
  • Simple expense and income recording
  • Basic account charts
  • Dark mode support
  • Dragable home screen add button
  • Excel export
Features
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感谢使用JX Ledger,很荣幸得到你的支持。 一个简洁的记账工具,没有花哨的内容 永久告别启动页等待/广告/内购/社区/贷款等 只有最简单实用的记账功能 轻松使用 + 无需提示,快速上手,记录收支 + 查看简单的账目图表 + 支持黑暗模式 + 首页的添加按钮支持拖动 + 导出Excel 问题反馈 + 有任何问题都可以点击内部的【联系作者】 + 有什么需求也可以通过【联系作者】提出 ...不经常更新,尽量保持简洁和必要功能...

About

LiveUp

This app transforms your iOS lock screen and Dynamic Island into a personalized heads-up display. Pin essential information like reminders, deadlines, countdowns, or trip details for quick, at-a-glance access without unlocking your device.

Highlights
  • Personalized HUD on Lock Screen
  • Dynamic Island integration
  • Multiple activity types
  • Quick note functionality
  • Countdown timers
  • Trip details display
Features
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Notes and reminders that stay on your Lock Screen. LiveUp pins what you need to remember to your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island as a real Live Activity — not a wallpaper screenshot. Wake your phone and it's right there. Pin anything: * Quick notes: door code, parking spot, shopping list, today's one big thing * Reminders: meetings, bills, meds, pickups — with an alarm when it's time * Photos: a QR code, a ticket or any screenshot, cropped to just the part you need * Countdowns and trips: leave-now timers, flights and trains at a glance Works with Apple Reminders: * Pick reminders to put on your Lock Screen; changes keep syncing * Complete one in LiveUp and it's checked off in Reminders too Show up at the right time: * Schedule a card to appear on your Lock Screen when you need it, and come off when it's done * Repeat daily, weekly or on your own schedule Less typing: * Paste text or share a screenshot, and AI fills in the details * Add cards from Shortcuts and automations Free to start. Pro is $0.99/month or $5.99/year with a free trial, or a one-time lifetime purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

JX Ledger4 screens
LiveUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: LiveUp at Free against JX Ledger's $0.99. LiveUp also leads on ratings volume (21 vs 7). JX Ledger's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On update cadence, 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

LiveUp is free to download; JX Ledger costs $0.99 up front. LiveUp sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. JX Ledger asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

JX Ledger holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 21 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 96% of JX Ledger's written reviews are positive against 88% of LiveUp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

JX Ledger ships an update every 3 weeks, LiveUp every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
JX Ledger versus LiveUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJX LedgerLiveUp
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better4.7 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews95.8% of reviews — better87.5% of reviews
Number of ratings721 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.2
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer祥 姬朝胜 邓

Customer experience

JX Ledger

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive95.8%
Neutral4.2%
Negative0.0%

LiveUp

All ratings21 ratings
Positive90.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral12.5%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

JX Ledger

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

LiveUp

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$5.991 Year
One-time2
  • Lifetime (New User Offer)$6.99
  • Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is JX Ledger free?
JX Ledger costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is LiveUp free?
LiveUp is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, JX Ledger or LiveUp?
JX Ledger is rated higher. JX Ledger averages 5.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while LiveUp averages 4.7 from 21 ratings.
Do JX Ledger or LiveUp have ads?
Neither JX Ledger nor LiveUp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, JX Ledger or LiveUp?
JX Ledger ships an update every 3 weeks, and LiveUp every 2 weeks. Most recently, JX Ledger was updated on October 24, 2026 and LiveUp on October 27, 2026.

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