Comparison

Monee vs ExpenseTracking

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

Head to head
About

Monee

Easily track your income and expenses with this intuitive finance manager. Gain clear insights into your spending habits, organize finances by custom categories, and manage group budgets. Protect your data with biometric security and export your financial history.

Highlights
  • Track income and expenses
  • Organize by custom categories
  • Manage group finances
  • Add recurring transactions
  • In-depth financial analysis
  • Export financial data
  • Biometric data protection
Features
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Enter the amount, select a category, and optionally add a short note - that's it. Get better insight into your finances: Monee displays your monthly expenses and income in an organized way. You can instantly see where your money is going and develop a better understanding of your income and expenses. No registration required - because it's annoying. No ads - because they're annoying. No tracking - because it's annoying. Free - because subscriptions are annoying. As a user of the app, you can: ► Easily manage the finances of your family, shared apartment, or other groups. ► Create unlimited accounts and invite people. ► Add unlimited expenses and income. ► Add recurring expenses and income. ► Organize your finances by self-created categories. ► Perform in-depth analyses of your income and expenses. ► Filter transactions by various criteria such as type, frequency, or people involved. ► Work with any currency worldwide. ► Easily export your financial data. Additionally, you can: ► Protect your data using Face ID, Touch ID, or a code ► Set the start of the month to any day ► Transfer your previous balance to the current period Do you have comments and suggestions for improvement? Write to me and let's make the app better together. Do you like the app? I'd appreciate a positive review! Best regards Stephan Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

ExpenseTracking

This app helps you track your expenses by category, allowing you to see where your money is going. It distinguishes between past and future spending, and you can manage recurring costs and subscriptions. Statistics are available for weekly, monthly, and yearly overviews.

Highlights
  • Record expenses by category
  • View past and future spending
  • Manage fixed expenses and subscriptions
  • Category-based statistics
  • Weekly, monthly, and yearly views
  • Customizable categories
Features
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Expense Tracking is a simple expense tracker that records spending only. No income, no savings, no clutter — just log what you spend, as quickly as taking a note. TRACK SPENDING BY CATEGORY Record every expense under categories like food, rent, or daily costs. See exactly where your money goes and spot overspending at a glance. Categories are fully editable. SEE UPCOMING EXPENSES Past expenses and expenses from tomorrow onward are shown separately, so you always know how much money will go out this month — perfect for planning ahead and saving money. MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS & FIXED COSTS Keep rent, utilities, phone bills, and streaming subscriptions in one place. Register your monthly fixed costs once and they are counted into your upcoming expenses. CHECK YOUR SPENDING ON A CALENDAR Browse daily expenses in a calendar view — like a spending diary or money journal. STATS BY CATEGORY See totals for each category and switch between yearly, monthly, and weekly views to understand your spending habits. PERFECT FOR YOU IF - You want a simple money app you'll actually keep using - You just want to log daily spending, without extra features - You live alone and want to track living costs and food expenses - You want to review subscriptions and cut fixed costs - You're starting to save money and take control of your spending WHY EXPENSE TRACKING - No income or savings input — focused on expenses only - A minimal spending journal in the spirit of the Japanese kakeibo - Shows your future costs too — something most trackers can't do From daily spending to subscription checkups, keep your money simple with Expense Tracking. # LICENSE https://iconbox.fun/ https://bon.design/

Screenshots

Monee4 screens
ExpenseTracking4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ExpenseTracking at none against Monee's 13. ExpenseTracking also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). Monee's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). On price, rating 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. Monee sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $1.29 per 7 days. ExpenseTracking asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Monee against 5.0 for ExpenseTracking. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Monee has 318 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 98% of Monee's written reviews are positive against 75% of ExpenseTracking's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Monee ships an update weekly, ExpenseTracking every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Monee versus ExpenseTracking: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoneeExpenseTracking
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (318 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews98.4% of reviews — better75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings318 — better3
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.413.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStephan LernerShibapp LLC

Customer experience

Monee

All ratings318 ratings
Positive99.1%
Neutral0.3%
Negative0.6%
Written reviews375 reviews
Positive98.4%
Neutral1.1%
Negative0.5%

ExpenseTracking

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral18.8%
Negative6.3%

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Monee

Subscriptions6
  • Support$1.297 Days
  • Support$2.291 Month
  • Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
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  • Support$13.491 Year
  • Half-Yearly7 Days trial$17.996 Months
  • Yearly7 Days trial$22.991 Year
One-time6
  • Support$6.89
  • Support$7.29
  • Support2 variants$10.49
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  • Support$13.49
  • Support$14.49
  • One-Time Payment$44.99
None

ExpenseTracking

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Monee free?
Monee is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ExpenseTracking free?
ExpenseTracking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Monee or ExpenseTracking?
ExpenseTracking is rated higher. Monee averages 4.9 out of 5 from 318 ratings, while ExpenseTracking averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Monee or ExpenseTracking have ads?
ExpenseTracking shows ads; Monee does not.
Which is updated more often, Monee or ExpenseTracking?
Monee ships an update weekly, and ExpenseTracking every 6 months. Most recently, Monee was updated on September 23, 2026 and ExpenseTracking on September 22, 2026.

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