Comparison

Ledger Book vs Petty+

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

Head to head
About

Ledger Book

Manage personal and business finances with this comprehensive budgeting app. Track income, expenses, and create budgets. Features include ledger management, custom reports, and financial calculators.

Highlights
  • Ledgerbook with customer/supplier tracking
  • Budget tracker with set limits
  • Customizable PDF reports
  • Cloud sync and backups
  • Multiple business profiles
  • Financial calculators (interest, EMI, GST, FD)
  • Invoice generator
  • Cash flow analysis
Features
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Ledger Book — a simple expense tracker, money manager and budget planner for personal finance. Every day, money moves — a customer pays you, you pay a supplier, you spend on groceries, or you lend someone a little cash. It is easy to lose track when everything is only in your head or scattered across paper notes. Ledger Book Expense Manager gives you one simple place to record it all: income, expenses, credit, debit, customer balances and supplier records — all in a clean, no-fuss app. Whether you are tracking monthly spending, running a small business, managing customer credit, checking supplier dues or keeping daily money entries in one place, this app makes it easier to stay on top of things. WHY PEOPLE USE THIS APP Paper notebooks get messy, and pages can go missing. Spreadsheets work, but they can feel like too much setup when you just want to log something quickly. Ledger Book Expense Manager sits right in the middle — quick enough to use every day and organised enough to understand your money when you look back. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Log Daily Entries Record income, expenses, money given, money received, credit and debit entries as they happen. • Keep a Daily Cash Book See what came in and what went out, whether it is for personal spending or business cash flow. • Track Customers Maintain a running balance for each customer, including pending amounts and payment history. • Track Suppliers Know what you owe each supplier, what has been settled and what is still pending. • Manage Expenses Add daily spending and see where your money is going. • Track Income Record earnings, received payments and other income entries. • Set a Budget Plan ahead and keep better control over your spending. • Look Back Anytime Review your transaction history, balances and past entries whenever you need them. Whether you are a shop owner, freelancer, small business owner, service provider or someone managing a household budget, Ledger Book Expense Manager is built to keep money tracking simple. No complicated accounting language. No messy paper records. Just a clear and practical way to record, track and review your daily financial activity. Ledger Book Expense Manager helps you move from paper ledgers to a cleaner digital system that is faster to use and harder to lose. Download Ledger Book Expense Manager and start keeping your daily cash book the easy way.

About

Petty+

Track petty cash expenses for personal, team, or small business use. Easily log purchases, attach receipts, and organize spending by project or category. Generate reports for review and record-keeping.

Highlights
  • Log petty cash purchases
  • Attach or scan receipts
  • Organize expenses by project
  • Create custom categories
  • Generate petty cash reports
  • Set preferred currency
Features
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Petty+ is a simple expense and receipt tracking app designed for individuals, contractors, freelancers, and small businesses. Quickly record purchases, scan and attach receipts, assign expenses to projects and categories, and generate clear reports whenever you need them. Whether you're tracking jobsite purchases, business expenses, petty cash, or personal spending, Petty+ helps keep everything organized in one place. FEATURES • Scan receipts and automatically capture purchase details • Record and organize expenses quickly • Assign purchases to individual projects • Create your own spending categories • Separate Personal and Business expenses • Track spending by period, project, and category • View purchase history • Generate and export PDF expense reports • Share reports by email • Choose your preferred currency • Customize your spending cycle • Continue working with improved offline capabilities BUILT FOR PROJECT-BASED SPENDING Petty+ is especially useful for contractors, tradespeople, property managers, freelancers, and small businesses managing expenses across multiple projects. Bought materials for a project? Scan the receipt, assign the purchase to the correct project and category, and keep moving. When it's time to review spending, Petty+ keeps your records organized and ready to report. SIMPLE. FAST. ORGANIZED. No complicated accounting setup. Petty+ focuses on making everyday expense tracking quick and easy. Download Petty+ and take control of your project and everyday spending. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.termsfeed.com/live/77d97b81-b054-4b1d-b0d6-099b70a3410e

Screenshots

Ledger Book4 screens
Petty+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Petty+ at 5.0 against Ledger Book's 4.2. Petty+ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 69%). Ledger Book's advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (16 vs 2). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Ledger Book sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Petty+ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Petty+ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ledger Book has 16 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Ledger Book's written reviews are positive against 100% of Petty+'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ledger Book ships an update every 5 months, Petty+ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Ledger Book versus Petty+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLedger BookPetty+
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (16 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings16 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLEARNING GAME APPS PRIVATE LIMITEDWynand Martin Delport

Customer experience

Ledger Book

All ratings16 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral12.5%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral12.5%
Negative18.8%

Petty+

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Ledger Book

One-time4
  • Simple Package$1.99
  • Family Package$4.99
  • Groups Package$10.99
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  • Unlimited Package$49.99
1 purchases

Petty+

Subscriptions1
  • Petty+ Annual3 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Ledger Book free?
Ledger Book is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Petty+ free?
Petty+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ledger Book or Petty+?
Petty+ is rated higher. Ledger Book averages 4.2 out of 5 from 16 ratings, while Petty+ averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Ledger Book or Petty+ have ads?
Ledger Book shows ads; Petty+ does not.
Which is updated more often, Ledger Book or Petty+?
Ledger Book ships an update every 5 months, and Petty+ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Ledger Book was updated on October 15, 2026 and Petty+ on October 1, 2026.

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