# Bud vs Expensif

The clearest difference is rating: Expensif at 5.0 against Bud's 4.0. Bud's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Expensif sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Bud asks for nothing beyond the download.

Expensif holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bud | Expensif |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bud-minimal-expense-tracker/id1669983894/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expensif/id6756248515/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 14 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Florian Ludot](https://appshunter.io/developer/1657429884) | [Hyunwoo Koh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1640020515) |

## What reviewers say

### Bud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bud-minimal-expense-tracker/id1669983894)

Easily track your daily spending and understand where your money goes. Group expenses by category and visualize your spending habits to better manage your budget and savings goals.

**Highlights:** Simple and easy-to-use interface, Categorize expenses, Visualize spending, Dark mode support, No sign-up required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Expensif

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expensif/id6756248515)

Track your spending with a simple, intuitive interface. This app helps you manage your finances by logging expenses and providing insights into your spending habits. Stay on top of your budget effortlessly.

**Highlights:** Minimalist expense logging, Intuitive interface, Spending insights, Budget management, Financial tracking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Subscription Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Pro Subscription Yearly | $5.99 | per year |
| Expensif Pro Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bud free?

Bud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Expensif free?

Expensif is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bud or Expensif?

Expensif is rated higher. Bud averages 4.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Expensif averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Bud or Expensif have ads?

Neither Bud nor Expensif shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*