Comparison

iSpending vs Expense Air

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

Head to head
About

iSpending

Track your income and expenses with this free personal finance app. Organize transactions by category, view instant summaries, and analyze spending patterns with detailed graphs. Secure your data with passcode and Face ID.

Highlights
  • Categorize income and expenses
  • Customizable spending categories
  • Instant daily, weekly, monthly, yearly summaries
  • Detailed graph reports
  • Transaction search
  • Passcode and Face ID lock
  • iCloud sync
Features
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If you are looking for the best personal finance application, this is the app for you and it's free! Millions of downloads cannot be wrong! iSpending helps you to track your income and spendings. You can add transactions under different categories, such as income, food, entertainment. Summaries for today/week/month/year are displayed right at home page. You can view detailed report for each month in beautiful graphs and find transaction easily through search. Try it yourself to see more features, you'll love it! Features: - Add income/expense transactions under different category - Add customize spending category name - Add transactions quickly - Instant summary for today/week/month/year - Passcode lock - Export through email - View history records and compare them - Graph report for 1, 3 or 6 months time period - Separate graph report for income or expense alone - Search for transaction by name, amount, note or any of them - Polished UI, easy to use - Support for saving data in iCloud and sync across devices - Unlock using FaceID Send your comments/suggestions to hanamobiles@gmail.com or visit our website. You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. • iSpending Premium subscription will automatically renew each month or year at the duration selected • 1 month (USD 2.99), or 1 year (USD 29.99) durations • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. • Current subscription may not be cancelled during the active subscription period; however, you can manage your subscription and/or turn off auto-renewal by visiting your iTunes Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable • Privacy policy: http://www.hanamobiles.com/appstore/privacy/privacy.html • Terms of use: http://www.hanamobiles.com/appstore/privacy/tos.html

About

Expense Air

This app helps you manage personal and business expenses, track income, and optimize spending. Organize your finances with customizable categories and quality icons. Monitor your current spending and stick to your financial goals.

Highlights
  • Organize and analyze expenses
  • Optimize spending habits
  • Track income and expenses
  • Overview of current spending
  • Manage custom categories
  • Assign icons to categories
Features
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Your Money Manager, Track Business and Personal Expenses. Download The App Now! Expense Air is your personal expenses tracker which helps you to manage your finances, stick to your goals, and stay organized. Stay in control and monitor your spending with the help of our budget tracker feature. WITH EXPENSE AIR YOU CAN ▶ Organize & Analyze Your Expenses ▶ Optimize Your Spendings ▶ Keep Track of Your Income & Expenses. ▶ Overview of Your Current Spending ▶ Manage Categories ▶ Choose a Quality Icon for Each Category Note: The free version may be subject to limitations and the limitations are subject to change. PRO FEATURES: • All Air Apps • Unlimited use • 100% Ad-free • All features Subscription to the pro features gives you automatic access with no extra cost to Air Apps One. Air Apps One is the ultimate package that includes more than 30+ amazing apps to make your life easier and help you meet all your daily needs. One-click, One subscription, One download, but access to 30+ apps!! With a diverse range of apps covering a variety of categories such as productivity, learning, fitness, and creativity, you'll have access to apps like: Translate Now Scanner Air Water tracker Choose from different subscription options. Our standard subscription options are: 1-week Subscription - USD4.99 1-month Subscription - USD9.99 1-year Subscription - USD69.99 Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of each current subscription period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. Any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/airappsco Twitter: https://twitter.com/airappsco Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/airappsco Privacy Policy: https://airapps.co/privacy Terms Of Use: https://airapps.co/terms Support: support@airapps.co

Screenshots

iSpending4 screens
Expense Air4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Expense Air at 5.0 against iSpending's 4.4. iSpending's advantage is ratings volume (634 vs 3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. iSpending sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Expense Air sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Expense Air holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: iSpending has 634 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSpending ships an update every 6 months, Expense Air every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
iSpending versus Expense Air: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSpendingExpense Air
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (634 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings634 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 4 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB161 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHana MobileAir Apps Systems

Customer experience

iSpending

All ratings634 ratings
Positive86.1%
Neutral7.1%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews376 reviews
Positive68.9%
Neutral10.9%
Negative20.2%

Expense Air

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

iSpending

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Transactions not displaying properly
  • Data loss after app updates
  • Inability to access past year's data

Requested features

5 requests
  • Recurring transaction options
  • Ability to edit/delete past entries
  • More detailed reporting and analytics
  • Multi-currency support
  • Sync across devices

Expense Air

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

iSpending

Subscriptions2
  • iSpending Premium$2.991 Month
  • iSpending Premium$29.991 Year
11 purchases

Expense Air

Subscriptions11
  • Air Apps One3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Air Apps One - 1 Week2 variants$4.997 Days
  • Air Apps One Welcome - 1 Week3 Days trial$4.997 Days
Show 8 more
  • Air Apps One - 1 Week$5.997 Days
  • Air Apps One - 1 Week$6.997 Days
  • Air Apps One3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Air Apps One - 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • Air Apps One - 1 Month$19.991 Month
  • Air Apps One3 Days trial$69.991 Year
  • Air Apps One - 1 Year$69.991 Year
  • Air Apps One - 1 Month$199.991 Month

Questions

Is iSpending free?
iSpending is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Expense Air free?
Expense Air is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iSpending or Expense Air?
Expense Air is rated higher. iSpending averages 4.4 out of 5 from 634 ratings, while Expense Air averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do iSpending or Expense Air have ads?
Both iSpending and Expense Air show ads.
Which is updated more often, iSpending or Expense Air?
iSpending ships an update every 6 months, and Expense Air every 4 months. Most recently, iSpending was updated on September 23, 2026 and Expense Air on September 4, 2026.

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