# Spidertracks vs Dext

The clearest difference is rating: Dext at 4.8 against Spidertracks's 3.1. Dext also leads on ratings volume (7.5K vs 10). Spidertracks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.1). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dext sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Spidertracks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Dext holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Dext has 7.5K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 59% of Spidertracks's written reviews are positive against 64% of Dext's.

Spidertracks ships an update weekly, Dext every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spidertracks | Dext |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.1 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spidertracks/id359184271/reviews) | **[4.8 (7.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dext-expense-tracker/id418327708/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **7.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 59.1% of reviews | **63.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 178 MB | 94 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Spider Tracks Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/359184274) | [Dext Software Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/418327711) |

## What reviewers say

### Spidertracks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spidertracks/id359184271)

Track aircraft locations in real-time, view flight history, and overlay live weather data on various map types. Communicate using Spidertxt with your Spidertracks account.

**Highlights:** Real-time aircraft location tracking, Flight history viewing, Live weather overlays, Multiple map types (VFR, IFR), Spidertxt communication

**In-app purchases:** none


### Dext

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dext-expense-tracker/id418327708)

Effortlessly digitize and manage business expenses from receipts and invoices. Automate data extraction, categorization, and integration with accounting software to save time and simplify tax compliance.

**Highlights:** Automated data extraction from receipts and invoices, AI-powered OCR with 99% accuracy, Seamless integration with QuickBooks and Xero, Multiple submission methods (mobile, email, web), Expense itemization and categorization, Bookkeeping workspaces for costs, sales, and reports

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Business (Monthly) | $12.99 | per month |
| Business Plus (Monthly) | $25.49 | per month |
| Business - 5 users, 250 docs | $40.99 | per month |
| Business - 6 users, 300 docs | $48.99 | per month |
| Business - 7 users, 350 docs | $49.99 | per month |
| Premium (Monthly) | $50.99 | per month |
| Business - 9 users, 450 docs | $59.99 | per month |
| Business - 8 users, 400 docs | $63.99 | per month |
| Business - 10 users, 500 docs | $69.99 | per month |
| Business (Annual) | $124.99 | per year |
| Business Plus (Annual) | $244.99 | per year |
| Business - 5 users, 250 docs | $394.99 | per year |
| Business - 6 users, 300 docs | $399.99 | per year |
| Premium (Annual) | $449.99 | per year |
| Business - 8 users, 400 docs | $499.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🚀 Saves time
- 👍 Convenient for submitting expenses
- 👍 Integrates well with accounting software
- 👍 Straightforward and intuitive

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable receipt capture
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🐛 Buggy and crashes frequently
- 🔑 Complicated to use
- 💰 Expensive subscription

**Reported bugs**

- Incorrect categorization of expenses
- Receipts disappearing or not uploading properly
- Inability to add custom expense categories
- Grayed out and unavailable fields in the app
- Incompatibility issues with newer iOS versions

**Requested features**

- Allow manual adjustment of taxes
- Provide ability to rearrange receipts by date, amount, etc.
- Add option to submit receipts for approval directly from the app
- Enable access to photo folders for importing receipts
- Improve OCR accuracy and reliability


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spidertracks free?

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

### Is Dext free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Spidertracks or Dext?

Dext is rated higher. Spidertracks averages 3.1 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while Dext averages 4.8 from 7.5K ratings.

### Do Spidertracks or Dext have ads?

Neither Spidertracks nor Dext shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Spidertracks or Dext?

Spidertracks ships an update weekly, and Dext every 2 weeks. Most recently, Spidertracks was updated on October 4, 2026 and Dext on October 13, 2026.

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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.*