Whats vs HowMuchLeft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Whats
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Discover Whats-Left - your key to financial clarity! Keep an eye on your budget: With Whats-Left you can immediately see how much money you have left at the end of the month. Simple and convenient: Add income and expenses without having to connect to your online banking. Flexible fixed costs: Define fixed costs and recurring payments in your individual rhythm, they are calculated automatically. Multiple accounts: Manage income and expenses on different bank accounts and credit cards. Synchronisation made easy: Thanks to iCloud, you can synchronise your financial data effortlessly between all your devices. Get Whats-Left today and master your finances with ease!
HowMuchLeft
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Description: Keep track of your expenses—simple, fast, and no-frills. HowMuchLeft shows you at a glance how much of your monthly budget is left. No complicated categories, no account linking, no ads—just the essentials. Here’s how it works: • Create categories for your expenses, e.g., “Personal” or “Joint” • Set a default budget for each category • Track expenses in seconds – enter the amount, done • See immediately how much you can still spend this month Key features: • Clear monthly overview with remaining budget per category • Compact annual overview with remaining balance per month and per category • Flexible budgets – adjust the budget for individual months as needed • Track income – record refunds or income as credits • Edit or delete expenses later • Scroll through months and view past expenses • iCloud Backup Your data stays on your device. No registration, no subscription, no tracking. HowMuchLeft – because there’s only one question: How much is left? Full version: • The free version allows you to record 20 entries. • If you like the app, you can unlock it with a one-time purchase with no restrictions—NO subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Whats at 16.0 against HowMuchLeft's 26.4. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Whats sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and HowMuchLeft sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Whats ships an update every 3 weeks, HowMuchLeft monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Whats | HowMuchLeft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Florian Kalek | Christian Krause |
In-app purchases
Whats
- Whats-Left Premium$1.99
HowMuchLeft
- Full Version$3.99









