# Accounts 2 Checkbook vs Checkbook Wiz

The clearest difference is price: Checkbook Wiz at Free against Accounts 2 Checkbook's $3.99. Checkbook Wiz also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 63%) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Accounts 2 Checkbook's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On device support there is nothing between them.

Checkbook Wiz is free to download; Accounts 2 Checkbook costs $3.99 up front. Checkbook Wiz sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 6 months. Accounts 2 Checkbook asks for nothing beyond the download.

Accounts 2 Checkbook holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Accounts 2 Checkbook has 6.7K ratings behind it against 815, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of Accounts 2 Checkbook's written reviews are positive against 75% of Checkbook Wiz's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Accounts 2 Checkbook ships an update every 2 weeks, Checkbook Wiz every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Accounts 2 Checkbook | Checkbook Wiz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $3.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.5 (6.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/accounts-2-checkbook/id494333145/reviews)** | [4.2 (815 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkbook-wiz/id964371097/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.7K** | 815 |
| Positive reviews | 63.1% of reviews | **75.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#37** | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SVT Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/286029963) | [LINKLINKS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/600375781) |

## What reviewers say

### Accounts 2 Checkbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/accounts-2-checkbook/id494333145)

**Currently charting:** #37 Top Paid · Finance (US App Store)

Manage your personal finances and replace your paper checkbook with this intuitive app. Track daily transactions, schedule recurring payments, and capture photo receipts. Generate insightful reports and export your data for easy analysis.

**Highlights:** Schedule recurring transactions, Capture and store photo receipts, Generate graphs and reports, Sync data via iCloud, Export data in CSV, QIF, HTML, Reconcile transactions, Touch and Face ID support

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💻 Excellent app for managing finances
- 🔍 Detailed reporting and analytics
- 🔁 Recurring transactions feature
- 📱 Seamless sync between devices
- 🗓️ Helpful for budgeting and tracking spending

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss and sync issues
- 🔒 Lack of customer support and communication
- 🤔 Confusing or missing features (e.g. split transactions, sorting, budgeting)
- 💰 Paid upgrades required for new features

**Reported bugs**

- Accounts and transactions disappearing without explanation
- Recurring transactions not working as expected
- Syncing issues between iPhone and iPad
- App crashes and freezes, especially after updates

**Requested features**

- Ability to hide/archive old accounts
- Option to set recurring transactions with custom dates
- Improved sync reliability between devices
- Better reporting and forecasting tools
- Integration with banks/financial institutions


### Checkbook Wiz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkbook-wiz/id964371097)

Easily track your financial transactions and account balances. Manage multiple accounts, currencies, and recurring expenses with detailed reports and secure backup options. Ideal for personal daily finance management.

**Highlights:** Track account balances and transactions, Supports multiple currencies, Recurring transaction management, Detailed income and expense reports, Transaction splitting and categorization, Receipt and check number attachment, iCloud and Dropbox backup/restore

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 6 months | $1.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro Version | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 📈 Helps track finances
- 🗓️ Useful calendar view
- 💰 Accurate account balances
- 🔍 Helpful search functionality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Recurring transactions not working reliably
- ⏱️ Slow performance and refresh times
- 💸 Ads interrupting user experience
- 🔄 Sync issues causing data loss
- 🤔 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Transactions disappearing from register
- Incorrect account balances displayed
- App crashing when adding accounts

**Requested features**

- Ability to delete/edit payees
- Automatic recurring transaction entry
- Custom reporting and budgeting tools
- Sync across multiple devices
- Improved category management


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Accounts 2 Checkbook free?

Accounts 2 Checkbook costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Checkbook Wiz free?

Checkbook Wiz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Accounts 2 Checkbook or Checkbook Wiz?

Accounts 2 Checkbook is rated higher. Accounts 2 Checkbook averages 4.5 out of 5 from 6.7K ratings, while Checkbook Wiz averages 4.2 from 815 ratings.

### Do Accounts 2 Checkbook or Checkbook Wiz have ads?

Checkbook Wiz shows ads; Accounts 2 Checkbook does not.

### Which is updated more often, Accounts 2 Checkbook or Checkbook Wiz?

Accounts 2 Checkbook ships an update every 2 weeks, and Checkbook Wiz every 3 months. Most recently, Accounts 2 Checkbook was updated on November 1, 2026 and Checkbook Wiz on November 1, 2026.

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