Pico Spend Lite vs iSave
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pico Spend Lite
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With Pico Spend you can track and analyze your expenses quickly and easily on your iPhone. It's a private and offline expense tracker - everything stays on your iPhone and no servers or data connection are needed. Key features include: • Quick and intuitive entry of expenses • Fully customizable expense categories • See your expenses grouped by day • Drill-down and graphical summary reports • Print, email or share PDF reports from within the app • Currency conversion • Transfer your spending data to the paid version via iCloud In the lite version you can enter as many expenses as you wish but you can view and analyze expenses for the past three days only. Your expenses are stored on your device and if you buy the full version of Pico Spend, all entered expenses can be seamlessly transferred from the lite to the full version via iCloud. Some features available in the full version only: • Weekly and monthly summary reports • CSV export of data • Restoring from iCloud • Passcode protection • Apple Watch app
iSave
Easily track your expenses and monitor your spending habits with a simple, native iOS interface. Visualize your financial data with colorful charts and interactive dashboards to identify where your money goes and save more effectively.
- Simple user interface
- Spending search and edit
- Spending dashboard
- iCloud sync
- Spending overview charts
- Category management
- Interactive charts
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iSave - Expense Tracker is by tracking spending you will be able to SAVE MONEY. some Features : Simple user interface build natively with latest framework for iOS. this app helps you track your spending easily. - you can search for your spending in the app and edit easily. - very nice dashboard will help you to find the most money spending. - iCloud sync between your devices, if you have an iPhone and iPad all your data will be sync using iCloud. - overview of your spending with colourful chart. - see your categories of your spending - easy and quick transaction entry - sort by date, name or amount - editable spending and income categories - choose a quality icon for each category - beautiful and interactive charts - view spending grouped by category
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pico Spend Lite at none against iSave's 3. iSave's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. iSave sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Pico Spend Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pico Spend Lite ships an update every 12 months, iSave every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pico Spend Lite | iSave |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Dejan Petrovski | Yousef Abu Sallamah |
In-app purchases
Pico Spend Lite
No in-app purchases
iSave
- Tiny Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$1.99
- Large Tip$3.99









