Spendify vs OpenBudget
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spendify
This AI-powered finance app helps individuals and small businesses manage their money. It allows users to record, track, and invoice expenses, replacing manual record-keeping with an intuitive mobile experience. Stay organized and in control of your finances with smart tools for budgeting and goal setting.
- AI-powered expense tracking
- Invoice creation and sending
- Budget management
- Financial goal setting
- Mobile-first experience
- Tax estimation
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Spendify is a smart, AI-powered mobile bookkeeping app designed to help individuals and small businesses record, track, invoice, and understand their money — effortlessly. Built for freelancers, creators, vendors, consultants, and everyday earners, Spendify replaces spreadsheets and manual record-keeping with an intuitive, mobile-first experience powered by AI. Whether you’re tracking daily expenses, sending invoices to clients, estimating taxes, or setting financial goals, Spendify helps you stay organized and in control — right from your phone.
OpenBudget
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Take control of your household spending. OpenBudget helps you track expenses, set category limits, and see where your money goes—without subscriptions or account sign-ups. Your data lives on your device first, with optional iCloud backup so you can use the same budget on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. BUDGET THAT FITS YOUR LIFE Add debit and credit categories with monthly limits or expected amounts See income and expenses in one place Switch between months to compare spending over time SMART TRANSACTIONS Import expense CSVs from your bank or statements Add and edit transactions by hand Categorize, ignore, or delete entries with a tap RULES THAT SAVE TIME Auto-categorize by description or bank category Use simple patterns or regex-style rules Once set up, new transactions can be categorized automatically CLEAR DASHBOARD Monthly totals and category breakdowns Interactive pie, bar, and line charts Spot trends and see how you’re doing vs. last month PRIVACY-FIRST Local SQLite database—your data stays on your device Optional iCloud sync: push or pull a snapshot when you want No account required to use the app
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Verdict
Spendify and OpenBudget are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Spendify | OpenBudget |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 64 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Spendify Technologies Inc | Adam Bailey |
In-app purchases
Spendify
No in-app purchases
OpenBudget
No in-app purchases









