Comparison

Bill Assistant Pro vs Datalert

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

Head to head
About

Bill Assistant Pro

This app helps you manage your bills by tracking due dates, amounts, and payment history. It sends reminders for upcoming payments and allows you to record transactions, set up recurring bills, and analyze your spending patterns.

Highlights
  • Track upcoming bills
  • Receive payment reminders
  • Record payment history
  • Set up recurring bills
  • Analyze spending by category
  • View payment details
  • Automatic payment recording
Features
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◆ Featured in The Independent UK Newspaper "Bill Assistant will make your life easier" - AppAdvice.com Bill Assistant keeps track of your bills for you. You can see which bills are due soon, see how much you are due to pay, keep a record of your payments and have the App remind you when your bills are due. √ Avoid late payment fees √ Budget for your upcoming bills Know what's coming and never miss a payment: √ See at a glance which bills are due within the next week or month or any time period you specify √ Quickly see how much in total you are due to pay within the next week / month / etc √ Be reminded with notifications of upcoming bills ◆ Get assistance when making a payment: √ Easily look up the payment information you need to pay your bill √ Call your supplier quickly & easily from within the App √ Record payment of your bills with a few taps - log when it was paid, which payment method was used, record confirmation numbers ◆ No need to enter details time after time: √ Set up Automatic Recurring Bills for suppliers who bill you at regular intervals √ No need to manually record your direct debit or standing order payments - App can automatically record payment of your Recurring Bills ◆ Bill Assistant has the flexibility you need: √ Optionally record multiple payments for a single bill √ Record Bills where the amount due is Unknown ◆ Analyse your payments: √ View and filter your Payment History - see how much you are spending with suppliers over any time period √ See your Bill Spend per Category on a Pie Chart ◆ 'Bill Assistant' is highly configurable allowing you to personalise the App for your own circumstances: √ All categories are user defined √ Reminders are optional on a per category basis and can be triggered at a date & time you specify √ Enter your bills manually or have the App automatically generate them if you are billed at regular intervals √ Record your payments manually or have the App automatically record them to allow for direct debits & standing orders ◆ This app is part of the MoneyBudgie Finance Tracking Bundle. - All 4 Apps work together to help you get in control of your finances. For example, you can store your bills under the Categories used in the other apps; bill payments recorded with this app affect your bank account balances tracked by Spending Log and your budgets tracked by Budgets-Expense Tracker, etc. Buy 'Bill Assistant' - you will always know what bills are coming and never miss a payment !

About

Datalert

Monitor your mobile data usage in real-time to avoid unexpected charges. Set custom limits for daily, weekly, and monthly usage and receive email alerts for overages. Track national, Wi-Fi, and roaming data consumption with detailed insights.

Highlights
  • Real-time data usage monitoring
  • Customizable usage limits
  • Email alerts for overages
  • National, Wi-Fi, and roaming tracking
  • Usage predictions
  • Personalized message alerts
Features
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No more Bill Shock! Stay informed and keep an eye on your mobile data usage in real-time! The days of unpleasant surprises when you receive your mobile phone bill are over. DATALERT was created with the intention to help you better anticipate and control your telecom costs. The DATALERT application follows your national 3G/4G, Wi-Fi, and roaming usage in real-time and alerts you by email about overcharging. Configure your usage limits on a daily, weekly, and monthly timeframe and create a threshold for receiving alerts. DATALERT Enterprise allows your managers to watch over, in real-time, your company's volume of mobile data usage. For all mobile devices, you can get the following information in real-time: Which devices are abroad? Which abroad devices are currently using data and run the risk of bill shock? Which users have gone over their alert threshold while abroad? Which users have gone over their data plan allotment? *** Features: You can react immediately: Send a personalized message to the user. Choose to send an automatic personalized message once a threshold has been exceeded. Monitoring and Alerts: You can consult your national 3G/4G, Wi-Fi and roaming data usage volume by day, week, or month. The portion of your overall usage will be displayed based on the established threshold. Details of your Usage: You can see the location of 3G/4G or Wi-Fi data connections and show the data usage volume per location. You can also see the volume of your usage by day and by hour. Predictions: You can see a simulated estimate of your future use based on your usage habits Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Bill Assistant Pro4 screens
Datalert3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Datalert at Free against Bill Assistant Pro's $4.99. Datalert also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). Bill Assistant Pro's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (11 vs 1). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Datalert is free to download; Bill Assistant Pro costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bill Assistant Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bill Assistant Pro has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 80% of Bill Assistant Pro's written reviews are positive against 69% of Datalert's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bill Assistant Pro ships an update every 3 months, Datalert every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and August 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Bill Assistant Pro versus Datalert: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBill Assistant ProDatalert
Price$4.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (11 ratings) — better4.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better68.8% of reviews
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#187 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.09.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoneyBudgieSaaswedo

Customer experience

Bill Assistant Pro

All ratings11 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral9.1%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews50 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral12.0%
Negative8.0%

Datalert

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews16 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral6.3%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Bill Assistant Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Datalert

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bill Assistant Pro free?
Bill Assistant Pro costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Datalert free?
Datalert is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bill Assistant Pro or Datalert?
Bill Assistant Pro is rated higher. Bill Assistant Pro averages 4.2 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Datalert averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Bill Assistant Pro or Datalert have ads?
Neither Bill Assistant Pro nor Datalert shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bill Assistant Pro or Datalert?
Bill Assistant Pro ships an update every 3 months, and Datalert every 2 months. Most recently, Bill Assistant Pro was updated on September 25, 2026 and Datalert on August 18, 2026.

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