Comparison

Shopify Balance vs ReceiptRove

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

Head to head
About

Shopify Balance

Manage your business finances directly from your mobile device. This app offers a free business financial account integrated with your store, allowing you to track your balance, transfer funds, get paid faster, and earn rewards on your balance.

Highlights
  • View account balance and transaction history
  • Transfer funds with zero fees
  • Get paid faster from Shopify sales
  • Earn APY rewards on account balance
  • Access virtual card and mobile payments
  • Lock and unlock cards for security
Features
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Shopify Balance is the free business financial account built right into your Shopify store’s admin. Use the Balance app to make money moves for your business—right from your mobile device. By having the financial information you need at your fingertips, you can make the best decisions for the long-term health of your business. MANAGE MONEY ANYWHERE • Stay on top of your finances by viewing your account balance and filtering your transaction history. • Transfer funds in or out to pay bills, send money, or make payments directly to vendors—with zero transfer fees. GET PAID FASTER • Get paid out from your Shopify sales up to 7 days faster than with a traditional bank. EARN ON ANY ACCOUNT BALANCE • Earn a reward in the form of an annual percentage yield (APY) on all your money in Balance.* • No limit to how much you can earn and withdraw funds at any time.* SPEND SECURELY AND CONVENIENTLY • Always have your business card handy by accessing your card number in the app or using tap to pay with your mobile wallet. • Keep your business secure with the ability to lock and unlock your cards from the palm of your hand. ---------- ABOUT SHOPIFY Shopify is a world-class commerce platform that has everything you need to start, sell, market, and manage your business. Millions of business owners from over 175 countries trust Shopify to help sell their products and services online and in-person. Shopify partners with Stripe, Inc. and affiliated companies, and financial institution partners including Fifth Third Bank N.A., Member FDIC & Celtic Bank to offer money transmission, banking & issuing services, respectively. *This is a reward provided by Shopify and is not interest. The rate is variable and subject to change without notice. The reward accrues daily, and is compounded and paid monthly in the form of a credit to your Balance account. ACH transfer limits may apply.

About

ReceiptRove

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Keep proof of purchase close without sending it anywhere. ReceiptRove turns paper receipts into a private, searchable library on your iPhone or iPad. Scan with Apple’s document scanner or choose an existing photo, review locally recognized details, and correct every field before saving. PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No account, backend, or cloud database • No external OCR or AI service • Receipt images and recognized text stay on this device • Core scanning, organization, search, and export work offline • Share or export only when you choose CAPTURE AND CORRECT • Scan and crop one or more receipt pages • Import an existing receipt photo • Apple Vision proposes merchant, date, total, currency, and reference number locally • Edit every proposed value before saving REMEMBER THE IMPORTANT DATES • Track 7, 14, 30, 60, 90-day, or custom return windows • Record warranties in months, years, or with a custom expiration date • Schedule optional local reminders before a return or warranty expires FIND ANY RECEIPT Search locally by merchant, title, date, amount, tag, or category. See recent receipts, approaching returns, approaching warranties, totals, and category distribution from the dashboard. EXPORT ON YOUR TERMS Generate a PDF containing every receipt page, share the first page as an image, or create a text summary on-device. Only the receipt you selected is included. ReceiptRove supports light and dark appearances, Dynamic Type, VoiceOver, iPhone and iPad layouts, and clear empty states.

Screenshots

Shopify Balance4 screens
ReceiptRove4 screens

Verdict

The call

Shopify Balance and ReceiptRove 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Shopify Balance versus ReceiptRove: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShopify BalanceReceiptRove
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (85 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings85 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.4 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size102 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShopify Inc.SOFTFORGE DIGITAL LTD

Bugs and requests

Shopify Balance

Reported bugs

32 issues
  • Bill Pay feature failed to pay rent on time
  • 302 fraudulent transactions posted without warning
  • Merchant names disappeared from debit card transactions
  • Cannot transfer money to bank account
  • Cannot add card to Apple Wallet
Show 27 more
  • Bank account removed and cannot be added back
  • App not working for months
  • Cannot sign in
  • App stuck on welcome page, cannot scroll
  • Keyboard won't pop up to enter information
  • Cannot log in
  • App requires full password login every time
  • App updated, not showing money or transactions
  • App updated, no cards, balance, or transactions listed
  • Cannot move money from balance
  • App freezes when trying to view account information
  • Cannot move money from the app
  • Cannot move money on the app, only website
  • Funds unavailable for extended periods
  • Cannot set up app due to fingerprint scanner issue
  • Cannot create a card
  • App is not working
  • Face ID login option never works
  • App logs user out of Shopify store app
  • Cannot see balance on phone
  • App not working on iPhone SE
  • Cannot add bank account to move money
  • App does not show account and routing number properly
  • App won't let me withdrawal money
  • Cannot figure out how to move money into the Shopify account
  • Recent transactions not showing
  • No emails verifying transactions

Requested features

9 requests
  • Add Zelle integration
  • Allow connected accounts to have nicknames
  • Improve UI for managing multiple accounts
  • Make app compatible with iPad
  • Add instant transfer method
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  • Allow cancellation of pending orders
  • Clarify transfer times
  • Add multi-store support
  • Integrate balance management into main Shopify app

ReceiptRove

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Shopify Balance

No in-app purchases

None

ReceiptRove

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Shopify Balance free?
Shopify Balance is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ReceiptRove free?
ReceiptRove is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Shopify Balance or ReceiptRove have ads?
Neither Shopify Balance nor ReceiptRove shows ads.

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