Comparison

Cash Stashes vs cashBASIC

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

Head to head
About

Cash Stashes

Easily manage your finances with this intuitive money tracking app. It offers a straightforward approach to keeping tabs on your spending without overwhelming complexity. Perfect for those who find other finance trackers too difficult to use.

Highlights
  • Intuitive money tracking
  • Simple to use interface
  • Finance management
  • Expense tracking
  • Budgeting assistance
Features
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Trouble keeping track of your money? Finance trackers too complicated, but a note too difficult to manage? Never fear, Cash Stash is here! Keep track of your money in a simple, insanely intuitive way! The Perfect Blend of Feature Packed, and Simple to Use!

About

cashBASIC

Features
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Take control of your finances — privately. cashBASIC is a personal finance tracker that keeps all your data on your device. No cloud. No bank connections. No analytics. No accounts to create. Just you and your money. FEATURES - Multiple Accounts: Track checking, savings, credit cards, cash, and more. Each with its own currency and opening balance. - Smart Budgets: Set monthly spending limits by category. Get visual warnings at 80% and alerts when you exceed your budget. - Detailed Reports: See where your money goes with interactive charts. Filter by date range, account, or category. View breakdowns as donut charts with percentage splits. - Dashboard Overview: Your complete financial snapshot on one screen — total balance across all accounts, recent transactions, and active budget status. - Transfer Fees: Track bank charges and exchange commissions when moving money between accounts. - Multi-Currency Support: Set a different currency for each account. You can manually add any currency. - Category Management: Comes with pre-loaded expense and income categories, plus full customization — add, edit, reorder, or remove categories to fit your life. - Full Privacy: No data ever leaves your device. No tracking, no analytics, no third-party SDKs. Your financial data is yours alone. DESIGNED FOR SIMPLICITY No sign-up required. Open the app and start tracking immediately. Manual entry means you stay conscious of every transaction. Built entirely with Apple frameworks — no third-party code. Lightweight, fast, and respects your privacy by design.

Screenshots

Cash Stashes4 screens
cashBASIC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Cash Stashes at Free against cashBASIC's $0.99. Cash Stashes also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On 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

Cash Stashes is free to download; cashBASIC costs $0.99 up front. cashBASIC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cash Stashes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Cash Stashes versus cashBASIC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCash StashescashBASIC
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuke DrushellRoman Brovarnyi

In-app purchases

None

Cash Stashes

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

cashBASIC

One-time1
  • Support the Creator$1.99

Questions

Is Cash Stashes free?
Cash Stashes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is cashBASIC free?
cashBASIC costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Do Cash Stashes or cashBASIC have ads?
Neither Cash Stashes nor cashBASIC shows ads.

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