Comparison

Budget Planner & Subscriptions vs Payday

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

Head to head
About

Budget Planner & Subscriptions

Manage your money effectively by tracking expenses, creating custom budgets, and visualizing spending habits. Gain insights into your financial health with automated calculations and detailed reports. Securely store all your financial data directly on your device.

Highlights
  • Track income and expenses
  • Create and monitor custom budgets
  • Visualize spending with charts
  • Multi-currency support
  • Recurring transaction setup
  • Export financial data
Features
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Take complete control of your finances with this comprehensive personal finance app. Track expenses, create budgets, and gain valuable insights into your spending habits. KEY FEATURES: - Track income and expenses with intuitive interface - Create and monitor budgets for different categories - Visualise spending with interactive pie charts and bar charts - Multi-currency support for international transactions - Set up recurring transactions for regular income/expenses - Support of Siri & Shortcuts - Export and share your financial data - Search and filter transaction history - Calculate net income and budget performance automatically - Beautiful, modern design with smooth animations BUDGETING & PLANNING: - Create custom budgets for any category - Track budget vs actual spending in real-time - Get alerts when approaching budget limits - Monitor your financial goals and progress ADVANCED FEATURES: - Multi-currency support with automatic conversion - Set up recurring transactions (salary, bills, subscriptions) - Export data to CSV or PDF for external analysis - Share financial reports and summaries - Advanced filtering and search capabilities SPENDING INSIGHTS: - Detailed category breakdowns and trends - Compare spending across weeks, months, and years - Identify spending patterns and opportunities to save - Track budget performance with visual indicators PRIVACY FOCUSED: - All data stored securely on your device - No accounts required for basic functionality - Complete control over your financial information - Export your data anytime Perfect for individuals, families, and small business owners who want comprehensive financial tracking with powerful budgeting tools. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms and conditions: https://majdielfelah.co.uk/legal/terms-conditions Privacy policy: https://majdielfelah.co.uk/legal/privacy-policy

About

Payday

Features
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One number. That's all you need. You open the app. It tells you exactly how much money you have left until payday. Not a chart. Not a category breakdown. Not a lecture. Just the number — so you can get on with your day. DESIGNED FOR REAL LIFE Most finance apps are built for people who already feel on top of their money. Payday is built for everyone else. If you've ever checked your bank balance three times in a week just to make sure, this is for you. YOUR MONEY STAYS ON YOUR PHONE No bank connection. No open banking. No login, no OAuth, no third-party servers ever seeing a penny of your financial data. Everything lives on your device and nowhere else. WHAT YOU GET → A single balance that counts down to payday → Log income and expenses in seconds → Recurring bills tracker so direct debits never catch you off guard → 10 currencies: GBP, USD, EUR, JPY, CAD, AUD, CHF, SEK, INR, ZAR → Dark mode, clean interface, fully native iOS feel → Free — no account required PREMIUM FEATURES COMING SOON Download now to lock in your spot as an early adopter before premium features launch. GET STARTED IN 60 SECONDS Download free. Enter your payday date. Add your starting balance. Done. No sign-up, no email, no permission screens.

Screenshots

Budget Planner & Subscriptions4 screens
Payday4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Payday at none against Budget Planner & Subscriptions's 2. Payday also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price 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. Budget Planner & Subscriptions sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Payday asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Budget Planner & Subscriptions versus Payday: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBudget Planner & SubscriptionsPayday
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMajdi El FelahRobert AWERE

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Budget Planner & Subscriptions

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Yearly$29.991 Year
None

Payday

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Budget Planner & Subscriptions free?
Budget Planner & Subscriptions is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Payday free?
Payday is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Budget Planner & Subscriptions or Payday have ads?
Budget Planner & Subscriptions shows ads; Payday does not.

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