Comparison

Make Receipt vs Smart Cost Pos

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

Head to head
About

Make Receipt

Easily create, sign, and send digital receipts to clients worldwide. This app simplifies payment recording by replacing paper receipts with shareable PDF documents, ensuring no payment details are lost.

Highlights
  • Create digital receipts
  • Sign receipts electronically
  • Send receipts to clients
  • Record payment details
  • Generate PDF receipts
  • Add client information
Features
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Make, Sign, and Send receipts in seconds with the best Receipt Maker app on the App Store. Forget about recording payments with paper receipts which can be lost very easily. Digital Receipt Maker allows you to create, record, and send receipts to your clients/customers all over the world at just a tap. Digital Receipt Maker makes it very simple to fill, create, and send receipts. Here is how it simplifies making receipts: - Open a new receipt - Add your name and other information. - Add your client name. - Add the amount received or due. - Add the work done in notes. - Share/send the receipt to your client It is that simple. “For a limited time, we are offering the Digital Receipt Maker for absolutely free. Make sure to download the app now or you may miss the opportunity later.” Terms of Usage: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Ff-ZkdDgRsK8EvgSa-jJJBnKW0RzG8SVEjqVF7E28aY/edit

About

Smart Cost Pos

Features
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Smart Cost is a point-of-sale (POS) app built for shops and retail businesses. Manage day-to-day sales from your iPhone with a simple workflow for checkout, products, receipts, and sales history. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Process sales quickly at the counter • Manage products and inventory • Scan barcodes and add product images with the camera • View sales history and receipt details • Connect a LAN receipt printer on the same Wi‑Fi network • Sign in securely and manage shop operations on the go WHO IT’S FOR Shop owners, cashiers, and small retail teams who need a practical POS app connected to their Smart Cost account. NOTES • An internet connection is required • A Smart Cost shop account is needed to sign in • Some features depend on your shop plan and settings

Screenshots

Make Receipt3 screens
Smart Cost Pos4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Smart Cost Pos at none against Make Receipt's 1. Smart Cost Pos also leads on ads (none vs shown). Make Receipt's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence 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. Make Receipt sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. Smart Cost Pos asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make Receipt ships an update fortnightly, Smart Cost Pos every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Make Receipt versus Smart Cost Pos: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMake ReceiptSmart Cost Pos
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (441 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings441 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKanza AhmadChamath Kodithuwakku

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Make Receipt

Subscriptions1
  • Receipt Maker Monthly1 Month trial$4.991 Month
None

Smart Cost Pos

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Make Receipt free?
Make Receipt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Smart Cost Pos free?
Smart Cost Pos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Make Receipt or Smart Cost Pos have ads?
Make Receipt shows ads; Smart Cost Pos does not.
Which is updated more often, Make Receipt or Smart Cost Pos?
Make Receipt ships an update fortnightly, and Smart Cost Pos every 2 weeks. Most recently, Make Receipt was updated on November 7, 2026 and Smart Cost Pos on November 6, 2026.

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