Comparison

Debt Manager vs Quick Checkbook Pro

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

Head to head
About

Debt Manager

This app helps users pay off their debts faster and more efficiently. It utilizes the Debt Snowball method and offers various strategies, tracking tools, and 'what-if' scenarios to visualize progress and savings.

Highlights
  • Debt Snowball method
  • Multiple payoff strategies
  • Progress tracking and summary
  • Unlimited debt entry
  • 'What-If' scenario planning
  • Exportable reports and schedules
  • Interactive visualizations
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*** No. 1 Ranked Finance App in the US & UK *** 'Debt Manager' has one aim - To help you GET OUT OF DEBT FAST! 5-Stars - "By Far, This is one of the best Money Apps that I have seen. Fantastic, Great Job" 5-Stars - "This app is worth every penny.. Great info and breakdown.. I am so looking forward to being debt free!!" 5-Stars - "This app is three things: Simple. Effective. Spot On." 5-Stars - "The details, features and thought that went into creating this app are endless." 5-Stars - "Super easy to use; choice of strategies to choose for to pay off debts. Most helpful app for paying down debt I've come across." Debt Manager helps you to organize, track and pay off all your debts in the cheapest and fastest possible way. It does this using the Debt Snowball method, which is recognised by leading financial advisors as the most effective way to pay off multiple debts. You will be amazed at how much time and money you could save by applying this simple strategy, and this app will show you how. So if you want to become debt free, get started now! *** Features *** -------------------- √ Simple and intuitive user interface - helps you see results quickly and clearly √ Hints and tips - don't worry, we will guide you through the process √ Summary shows your payoff progress - includes progress bar, your debt free date and your interest/time savings √ Choose from multiple pay off Strategies - Lowest Balance First - Highest Interest First - Highest Balance First - Custom Order √ An unlimited number of debts can be entered - each debt can be individually analysed - payments may be entered as a percentage of balance - support for introductory rates e.g. 0% for 6 months √ Monthly Payments may be recorded - either automatic or manual recording - allows you to keep track of your progress √ Backup & Restore - use popular Dropbox service for online storage - keep your data safe - manually sync between devices √ Choice of payment periods - handles monthly, weekly and fortnightly payments √ Extra Payments can be entered against each debt - helps pay off your debts even faster - can be entered Monthly, Yearly or as a One Off √ Transactions can be entered against each debt - allows you to take into account expenses/purchases - can be entered Monthly, Yearly or as a One Off - will increase the debt balance √ Try out various 'What-If' scenarios e.g. - a change in interest rate - increased monthly payments √ Export the debt details via Email - professionally formatted PDF or HTML - export individual debts or overall summary - includes full amortization schedules - charts are attached to the email export √ Interactive reports - easy visualisation of the debt breakdown - compare debts side by side - press, hold and slide to see the costs per month - pinch to zoom √ Set of Calculators are included to help you compute: - monthly payments - extra payments - payoff date - refinance benefits √ Notification of payments due - so you never forget to record a payment √ Passcode protection - keep your data safe √ Full manual is embedded within the app - has all the info you will ever need

About

Quick Checkbook Pro

Manage your personal finances with this app, allowing you to track multiple accounts, record income and expenses, and view detailed financial reports. It offers features like recurring transactions, reconciliation, and data backup for comprehensive financial oversight.

Highlights
  • Multiple account tracking
  • Income/expense/transfer transactions
  • Recurring transactions
  • Transaction reconciliation
  • Financial reports (pie, histogram)
  • Data backup and restore
  • Passcode protection
Features
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Quick Checkbook is a smart personal finance management app, you can track multiple accounts info easily and conveniently. With Quick Checkbook, you will manage your accounts at a glance. You can see clearly about balance of all your accounts and each account, add recurring or no cycle transactions, mark transaction as cleared or not, transfer between accounts, and reconcile transactions etc. In reports page, you will see visually where your money comes and goes. Key Features: ⁃ Create multiple accounts, such as checking, saving, credit and cash etc. ⁃ Add/Edit income/expense/transferring transactions. ⁃ Add/Edit recurring transactions with different cycle. ⁃ Mark transaction as cleared or not. ⁃ Add payee info for a transaction. ⁃ Reconcile transactions. ⁃ Check balance of all accounts and each account. ⁃ Check total cleared of all accounts and each account. ⁃ Pie reports for categories of income and expense. ⁃ Histogram reports to compare income and expense. ⁃ Supports the split transactions. ⁃ Supports more comprehensive cycle types. ⁃ View the daily expenses in calendar. ⁃ Supports reconcile account after each transaction. ⁃ Supports different currencies & Running Balance for each account. ⁃ Supports managing Payers and Payers. ⁃ Supports more function chart statistics. ⁃ Adds the function of closing useless accounts and archiving data. ⁃ Set your own currency. ⁃ Pass code protection. ⁃ Supports Touch ID passcode. ⁃ Search transactions. ⁃ Send data by email in form of PDF, CSV or HTML. ⁃ Supports AirPrint. ⁃ WiFi Backup & Restore. ⁃ iCloud Backup & Restore. ⁃ Dropbox backup and restore. ⁃ Supports 3D Touch function. ⁃ Supports Apple Watch version. ⁃ Supports both iPhone and iPad. If you have any questions or suggestion, please mail to userfeed@vip.tom.com.

Screenshots

Debt Manager4 screens
Quick Checkbook Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Debt Manager at none against Quick Checkbook Pro's 3. Debt Manager also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and review sentiment (85% vs 61%). On price, ratings volume, ads and chart position 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

Debt Manager costs $0.99 and Quick Checkbook Pro $0.99 up front. Quick Checkbook Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Debt Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Debt Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 554 and 994 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Debt Manager's written reviews are positive against 61% of Quick Checkbook Pro's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Debt Manager ships an update every 6 weeks, Quick Checkbook Pro every 7 months. Both last shipped on October 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Debt Manager versus Quick Checkbook Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDebt ManagerQuick Checkbook Pro
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating4.6 (554 ratings) — better4.2 (994 ratings)
Positive reviews85.5% of reviews — better61.1% of reviews
Number of ratings554994 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#28 — better#52
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMH Riley Ltd倩 赵

Customer experience

Debt Manager

All ratings554 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral5.1%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews220 reviews
Positive85.5%
Neutral6.4%
Negative8.2%

Quick Checkbook Pro

All ratings994 ratings
Positive80.5%
Neutral4.6%
Negative14.9%
Written reviews144 reviews
Positive61.1%
Neutral7.6%
Negative31.3%

User reviews

Debt Manager

From 554 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Helpful for tracking and paying off debt
  • 💡 Useful features like snowball and snowflake payments
  • 🔒 No subscription required
  • 👍 Customizable and flexible

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Issues with updating balances and interest rates
  • 🐛 Backdating changes can cause problems
  • 🐛 Difficulty adding new debts or changing payment details
  • 🐛 Lack of syncing between devices

Quick Checkbook Pro

From 994 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 Straightforward interface
  • 💡 Helpful for budgeting and finance management
  • 🚀 Efficient transaction tracking
  • 👍 Useful reports and analytics

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Recurring transactions not working properly
  • 🐛 Transactions disappearing or not saving
  • 🐛 Incorrect calculations and balance issues
  • 🔒 Concerns about subscription model changes
  • 👎 Dislike of recent UI updates

Bugs and requests

Debt Manager

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Calendar and date issues causing problems
  • Minimum payment restrictions that don't work as expected
  • Debt balances not updating correctly after payments

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to add debt start dates
  • Monthly payment summary view
  • Profiles to manage multiple people's debt
  • More customization options for layout and visuals

Quick Checkbook Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Passcode/Face ID functionality not working
  • Slow performance and freezing issues
  • Inconsistent behavior with account management

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add bill reminder function
  • Improve sync and backup options
  • Allow customization of categories and payees
  • Implement print/export options
  • Provide more detailed transaction history

In-app purchases

None

Debt Manager

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Quick Checkbook Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Premium - 1 month7 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Premium - 6 months1 Month trial$5.496 Months
  • Premium - 1 year3 Months trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Debt Manager free?
Debt Manager costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quick Checkbook Pro free?
Quick Checkbook Pro costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Debt Manager or Quick Checkbook Pro?
Debt Manager is rated higher. Debt Manager averages 4.6 out of 5 from 554 ratings, while Quick Checkbook Pro averages 4.2 from 994 ratings.
Do Debt Manager or Quick Checkbook Pro have ads?
Neither Debt Manager nor Quick Checkbook Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Debt Manager or Quick Checkbook Pro?
Debt Manager ships an update every 6 weeks, and Quick Checkbook Pro every 7 months. Most recently, Debt Manager was updated on October 1, 2026 and Quick Checkbook Pro on October 1, 2026.
Which is more popular, Debt Manager or Quick Checkbook Pro?
Debt Manager currently peaks at #28 in the App Store charts, and Quick Checkbook Pro at #52. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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