Comparison

iSpending vs Spending Tracker

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

Spending Tracker

Effortlessly manage your money by tracking expenses, income, and budgets. Gain insights into spending habits with detailed reports and customizable categories. Automate recurring transactions for seamless financial organization.

Highlights
  • Intuitive financial dashboard
  • Expense and income logging
  • Monthly budget management
  • Recurring transaction automation
  • Customizable spending reports
  • Personalized category management
Features
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Take control of your finances with Expense Tracker, the easiest way to track your expenses, manage your income, and stick to your budget. Whether you’re planning your monthly budget or tracking daily spending, Expense Tracker is your perfect tool for effortless financial management. Key Features: - Intuitive Dashboard: Get a clear overview of your financial health. See your income, expenses, and net balance at a glance. - Expense and Income Tracking: Log your expenses and income in seconds. Categorize your transactions to understand where your money goes. - Budget Management: Set monthly budgets for each category and monitor your spending with real-time progress bars. Stay on top of your goals and avoid overspending. - Recurring Transactions: Automate your monthly subscriptions, rent, or salary with recurring transactions to stay organized effortlessly. - Detailed Reports: Analyze your spending habits with customizable reports. Filter by category, sub-category, transaction type, or time range (monthly, quarterly, yearly, or custom). - Fully Customizable: Add or remove categories to tailor the app to your needs. Edit budgets directly from the settings. Why Choose Expense Tracker? - Easy to Use: A clean and simple interface designed for speed and efficiency. - Powerful Insights: Gain meaningful insights into your spending patterns. - Privacy First: Your financial data is secure and private. - Always Improving: Regular updates with new features based on your feedback. Download Expense Tracker today and master your finances! Payments and Renewal: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Account settings at any time after purchase No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active period. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://martinmitrevski.com/bill-organizer-privacy-policy/

Screenshots

iSpending4 screens
Spending Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Spending Tracker at 5.0 against iSpending's 4.4. Spending Tracker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). iSpending's advantage is ratings volume (634 vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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

Both are free to download. iSpending sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Spending Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Spending Tracker 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 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iSpending ships an update every 6 months, Spending Tracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
iSpending versus Spending Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriSpendingSpending Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (634 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews68.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings634 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHana MobileMartin Mitrevski

Customer experience

iSpending

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

Spending Tracker

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

Spending Tracker

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
3 purchases

Spending Tracker

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
  • 6 Months Access$9.996 Months
  • Yearly Access$14.991 Year

Questions

Is iSpending free?
iSpending is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spending Tracker free?
Spending Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, iSpending or Spending Tracker?
Spending Tracker is rated higher. iSpending averages 4.4 out of 5 from 634 ratings, while Spending Tracker averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do iSpending or Spending Tracker have ads?
iSpending shows ads; Spending Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, iSpending or Spending Tracker?
iSpending ships an update every 6 months, and Spending Tracker every 3 weeks. Most recently, iSpending was updated on October 30, 2026 and Spending Tracker on October 24, 2026.

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