Comparison

Checkbook vs myAccount$

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

Head to head
About

Checkbook

Manage your daily finances with this app, tracking credit card charges, cash expenditures, and more. It offers multiple accounts, recurring transactions, fund transfers, and detailed reports with graphs. Easily search and export your financial data.

Highlights
  • Multiple account tracking
  • Recurring transaction saving
  • Fund transfers between accounts
  • Export data in CSV, QIF, HTML
  • Calendar view of transactions
  • Reports and charts for expenses/income
  • Passcode protection
Features
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An easy & quick way to manage your daily finances, Checkbook keeps track of your credit card charges, cash expenditures...etc. With the Checkbook application, it can totally replace your paper checkbook. You can create multiple accounts, save recurring transactions, transfer funds, view reports & graphs, export data...etc. You can even search the transaction by crossing your finger on the calendar! All details of the Checkbook are well designed to provide an excellent experience. Designed and developed by polycents! FEATURES ※Export in CSV, QIF & HTML Formats -Export your transactions by email for use of desktop applications such as Excel, Quicken...etc. ※Calendar -Show all your monthly transactions as points on the calendar. -Filter transactions by tapping a date or selecting multiple dates on the calendar. ※Recurring Transactions -Save a transaction to be used repeatedly(daily, weekly, 2 weeks, monthly, tire monthly), without retyping all the details. ※Multiple Accounts -Track as many accounts as you need. ※Categories -Supports multiple categories with beautiful icons to choose from. ※Payee & Note -All the details you need to keep track of your transactions are including. ※Search -Quickly search for transactions by dates, name, payee, and category. -Search and edit transactions on the same screen. ※Transfer -Transfer funds from one account to another. ※Reconcile Transactions -Reconcile your transactions by editing cleared/un-cleared status ※Reports & Charts -Review all your expenses & income by category or account with beautiful graphs and reports. -Supports both bar and pie charts. -You can set the time period to daily, weekly, monthly & yearly. ※Passcode -Protects your private information. ※Currency -Supports multiple currencies. ※Elegant, Powerful & User-friendly interface # Subscription Details # - Monthly and annual subscriptions are available. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. - Your subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is disabled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. - Automatic renewals will be charged at the same price you were originally charged for the subscription. - Subscriptions can be managed by going to Account Settings on the App Store after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/42835851 Privacy Policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/42835851 Developer website:https://www.polycents.com If you have any problems or suggestions please send a mail to checkbook@appxy.com, you will get the response in a short time.

About

myAccount$

Manage your finances with this all-in-one financial application. Track transactions, manage bills with flexible scheduling and reminders, and generate insightful reports with interactive pie charts. Secure your data with backup and restore options, and utilize a loan amortization calculator.

Highlights
  • Bank register for multiple accounts
  • Transaction tracking and transfers
  • Flexible bill scheduling and reminders
  • Interactive financial reports
  • Search transactions by various criteria
  • Email backup and restore
  • Security locking and restore option
  • Loan amortization calculator
Features
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New myAccountsPro app just released! It is an updated version of the myAccounts app, built on the latest software platform! Here is the App Store link: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/myaccountspro/id1482116117 Customer Responses: - "Love the app!" - "Awesome! That makes this app everything I need in a checkbook app!" - "It is the only "checkbook" app i will use! It is awesome!!" The all-in-one financial application! - Complete with Bank Register with the ability to record multiple Accounts - Transactions - Transferring money between accounts keeps the transactions in sync. If you change one, the other "linked" transaction updates to match. - Bills that offer flexible scheduling and reminding of due bills all based on your preference. - Daily bill reminder when bills coming due - Calendar that has days circled when bills are due and the ability to record those bills from the calendar display - Reports with an interactive Pie Chart! - Searching by payee name, transaction amount, memo field and category. Search results will be all transactions that match the specified search value. - Email Backup and Restore to safely save all your account data without fear of data loss. - Security Locking allows for securing your financial records without fear of prying eyes. - Security restore option that allows you to gain access to the app even if you forget your pattern lock or passcode app lock. Gives peace of mind that even if you forget your lock code, your data is still available by simple opening the restore file from your email account. - Loan Amortization Calculator with display of all monthly payments and interest for each payment. - Landscape mode supported on iPhone and iPad. - Theme Coloring - Export to CSV for use in other applications. - myAccount$ Free version is available to allow you to try before you buy. Extremely simple and easy to use. ** Feel free to email any Bugs or Enhancement requests to wags76.myapps@gmail.com ** If you like this app, please leave a positive rating to keep me motivated to make enhancements. Thank you!

Screenshots

Checkbook4 screens
myAccount$4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Checkbook at Free against myAccount$'s $2.99. Checkbook also leads on ratings volume (14K vs 15). myAccount$'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On rating, update cadence, chart position 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

Checkbook is free to download; myAccount$ costs $2.99 up front. Checkbook sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. myAccount$ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Checkbook against 4.1 for myAccount$. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Checkbook has 14K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 56% of Checkbook's written reviews are positive against 71% of myAccount$'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Checkbook ships an update every 6 weeks, myAccount$ every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Checkbook versus myAccount$: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCheckbookmyAccount$
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.3 (14K ratings) — better4.1 (15 ratings)
Positive reviews55.9% of reviews70.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14K — better15
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionPaid — better
Best chart rank#128 — better#200
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size122 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeesoft AppsChristopher Wagner

Customer experience

Checkbook

All ratings14,252 ratings
Positive82.0%
Neutral6.3%
Negative11.7%
Written reviews782 reviews
Positive55.9%
Neutral9.3%
Negative34.8%

myAccount$

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral21.4%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive70.8%
Neutral25.0%
Negative4.2%

Bugs and requests

Checkbook

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Account balances not updating correctly
  • Transactions disappearing or duplicating
  • Sync issues between devices
  • App crashes or freezes after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Custom categories and icons
  • Budgeting and forecasting tools
  • Ability to attach receipts/photos
  • Improved account organization options
  • Automatic balance reconciliation

myAccount$

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Checkbook

Subscriptions4
  • Premium - 1 Month$0.991 Month
  • Premium - 1 Year7 Days trial$7.991 Year
  • Premium - 1 Year7 Days trial$8.991 Year
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  • Premium - 1 Year7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Upgrade to Checkbook Pro$9.99
None

myAccount$

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Checkbook free?
Checkbook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is myAccount$ free?
myAccount$ costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Checkbook or myAccount$?
Checkbook is rated higher. Checkbook averages 4.3 out of 5 from 14K ratings, while myAccount$ averages 4.1 from 15 ratings.
Do Checkbook or myAccount$ have ads?
Checkbook shows ads; myAccount$ does not.
Which is updated more often, Checkbook or myAccount$?
Checkbook ships an update every 6 weeks, and myAccount$ every 2 months. Most recently, Checkbook was updated on November 4, 2026 and myAccount$ on November 1, 2026.
Which is more popular, Checkbook or myAccount$?
Checkbook currently peaks at #128 in the App Store charts, and myAccount$ at #200. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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