# Invoice Maker vs SparkReceipt

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SparkReceipt at 90% against Invoice Maker's 0%. SparkReceipt also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 4 days vs monthly). Invoice Maker's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Invoice Maker sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and SparkReceipt sells 14 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SparkReceipt holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SparkReceipt has 932 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Invoice Maker's written reviews are positive against 90% of SparkReceipt's.

Invoice Maker ships an update monthly, SparkReceipt every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Invoice Maker | SparkReceipt |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/invoice-maker-billed/id1584216971/reviews) | **[4.8 (932 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sparkreceipt-receipt-scanner/id1660447131/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **932** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **89.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 125 MB | 114 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ZTABS (PRIVATE) LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567033925) | [SparkReceipt Oy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804860623) |

## What reviewers say

### Invoice Maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/invoice-maker-billed/id1584216971)

Create professional invoices, track expenses, and manage projects from your phone. Get paid faster with automatic reminders and online payment options. Ideal for freelancers and small businesses.

**Highlights:** Create professional invoices quickly, Send estimates that convert to invoices, Accept online payments, Automatic payment reminders, Track expenses with receipt snapping, Generate expense reports, Built-in timer for billable hours

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Billed - Pro Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Basic Plan | $9.99 | per month |
| Billed Monthly Offer | $19.99 | per month |
| Billed Monthly With Free Trial | $19.99 | per month |
| Billed Premium Monthly | $24.99 | per month |
| Billed - Pro Annually | $99.99 | per year |
| Basic Plan Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Billed Annual Offer | $99.99 | per year |
| Billed Annual With Free Trial | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium Plan Yearly | $249.99 | per year |


### SparkReceipt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sparkreceipt-receipt-scanner/id1660447131)

Digitize and organize all your business documents, including receipts and invoices, with an AI-powered scanner. Extract data intelligently, store securely in the cloud, and collaborate with your team or accountant.

**Highlights:** AI receipt scanning with OCR, Intelligent data extraction (ChatGPT), Cloud storage and backup, Multi-user support for teams, Document categorization and tagging, Easy sharing with accountants, Web app for desktop access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (14)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro subscription monthly | $8.99 | per month |
| Pro for 2 users monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| SparkReceipt Elite | $14.99 | per month |
| Pro for 3 users monthly | $17.99 | per month |
| SparkReceipt Elite, 2 users | $29.99 | per month |
| Pro for 5 users monthly | $34.99 | per month |
| Elite 3 users monthly | $44.99 | per month |
| Pro subscription yearly | $69.99 | per year |
| SparkReceipt Elite | $99.00 | per year |
| Pro for 2 users yearly | $119.99 | per year |
| Pro for 3 users yearly | $179.99 | per year |
| SparkReceipt Elite, 2 users | $199.00 | per year |
| Pro for 5 users yearly | $299.99 | per year |
| 1000 Consumable Credits | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient receipt scanning and organization
- 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
- 💰 Affordable pricing
- 🔍 Accurate data extraction and categorization
- 🕰️ Significant time savings

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional issues with receipt data extraction accuracy
- ⚠️ Limited free plan with low receipt cap
- 🕰️ Slow response time from customer support
- 🤔 Confusing onboarding process for new users

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent date recognition on receipts
- Inability to handle cursive handwriting on receipts

**Requested features**

- Customizable receipt categories
- Improved bank statement integration
- Multi-currency support
- Ability to share expenses with team members
- Enhanced reporting and analytics features


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Invoice Maker free?

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

### Is SparkReceipt free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Invoice Maker or SparkReceipt?

SparkReceipt is rated higher. Invoice Maker averages 1.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while SparkReceipt averages 4.8 from 932 ratings.

### Do Invoice Maker or SparkReceipt have ads?

Neither Invoice Maker nor SparkReceipt shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Invoice Maker or SparkReceipt?

Invoice Maker ships an update monthly, and SparkReceipt every 4 days. Most recently, Invoice Maker was updated on October 24, 2026 and SparkReceipt on October 30, 2026.

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