Comparison

Balance Guide Lite vs Bills Organizer

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

Head to head
About

Balance Guide Lite

Easily manage your finances and plan your budget. This app helps you track your account balance, upcoming bills, and spending habits. It offers forecasting for future finances and allows for quick correction of your balance without needing to enter every transaction.

Highlights
  • Dark mode
  • Recurring transaction setup
  • Financial forecasting
  • Pie charts and graphs
  • Customizable categories
  • PIN security
Features
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HOW MUCH MONEY WILL YOU SAVE ? A guide to your account balance, simple to use and not aimed at accountants. Makes it easy to plan a budget and see the status of your account with upcoming bills and see where your money is going. With Balance Guide you can quickly setup your recurring bills and deposits and produce a forecast of your finances for the months ahead. Later, you don't have to worry about entering all your transactions from your bank statement with the added bonus that you can easily correct your balance at any time. FEATURES - Dark mode - NEW - Multiple Accounts, transfer between account (ONLY AVAILABLE ONCE UPGRADED) - Setup recurring transactions for forecasting - Forecast calendar (ONLY AVAILABLE ONCE UPGRADED) - Now includes optimisation for iPhone X, XR and XS Max. - Clear / light colour scheme - All accounts summary information (not available for iPhone 4s / ONLY AVAILABLE ONCE UPGRADED) - Pie charts / graphs to show your financial status - Backup / Restore with Dropbox (ONLY AVAILABLE ONCE UPGRADED) - Simple customisable of categories to group your transactions e.g. "Utility Bills" - Tutorial / walk through showing you how to get started - Help pages, if you need to read about functionality in more depth - Correct balance at any time, so you don't need to enter all your transactions - PIN security, to protect your information from prying eyes REVIEWS This App is so good! ***** Really easy to use, looked at loads of others, but this has all you need. Your income v outgoings and lets you know where you stand on a monthly basis! I will and do recommend! Great App. Excellent tool ! ***** I have been looking for a handy app to organise my finances for ages. This is simple to use & very helpful when planning ahead. Would highly recommend Checkout our Demo video - http://youtu.be/3NrxZE_yFag SUPPORT Balance Guide uses the default currency set on your device, so there’s no complicated setup / installation. If you need help there are several methods available. Firstly, the tutorial, which is a kind of walkthrough. There’s also helps pages, providing in depth information. How to ask questions and contact us - - Use the contact form via my website, I'm happy to help. - Follow the app on twitter http://twitter.com/BalanceGuideApp - Like the app on facebook https://www.facebook.com/balanceguideapp NOTE: I'm unable to respond to bug reports left in reviews. Each new version wipes out all old reviews so please take the time to leave a review for the new version. As it’s not possible to reply to reviews on the app store, please use the new feedback features to tell us what you think. You can also join our beta programme and gain access to new features early.

About

Bills Organizer

Easily manage and track your bills to avoid late fees. Add all your financial obligations and receive timely reminders. Visualize your spending with analytic graphs and a clear dashboard.

Highlights
  • Bill reminders
  • Budget setting
  • Spending analytics
  • Upcoming/paid/overdue bill dashboard
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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Never forget to pay a bill on time with this app and get away from late payment fees. Simply add all your bills to this app and it will remind you to pay the bills on time. Features: * Non cluttered user interface * Add new bills very easily * Set your Budget * Bill analytic graphs. Know what costs you more * View all upcoming, paid and overdue bills in Bills Dashboard Length of Subscription: - 1 Week - 1 Month - 1 Year Price of Subscription: 1 week: $2.99 per week comes with 3 Days Free Trial. 1 Month: $5.99 per month comes with 3 Days Free Trial. 1 Year: $29.99 per year comes with 3 Days Free Trial. - After 3-Days free trial subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the 3 day trial. Subscription may be cancelled at any time within the iTunes and App Store Apple ID settings. All prices include applicable local sales taxes. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. - Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your subscription will automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of your current subscription, and you can cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscription at any time, either by viewing your account in iTunes from your Mac or PC, or Account Settings on your device after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://billorganizer.co/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://billorganizer.co/terms-of-use.html

Screenshots

Balance Guide Lite4 screens
Bills Organizer4 screens

Verdict

The call

Balance Guide Lite and Bills Organizer both sit at 4.2 stars, but that hides the real split: 88% of Balance Guide Lite's written reviews are positive against 48% of Bills Organizer's. Balance Guide Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown). Bills Organizer's advantage is ratings volume (602 vs 12) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 5 months). On price, rating, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Balance Guide Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bills Organizer sells 3 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

Bills Organizer holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bills Organizer has 602 ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 88% of Balance Guide Lite's written reviews are positive against 48% of Bills Organizer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Balance Guide Lite ships an update every 5 months, Bills Organizer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Balance Guide Lite versus Bills Organizer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBalance Guide LiteBills Organizer
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (12 ratings)4.3 (602 ratings) — better
Positive reviews88.2% of reviews — better48.1% of reviews
Number of ratings12602 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMindwarp Consultancy LtdNareshchandra Vora

Customer experience

Balance Guide Lite

All ratings12 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral25.0%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive88.2%
Neutral11.8%
Negative0.0%

Bills Organizer

All ratings600 ratings
Positive83.7%
Neutral4.0%
Negative12.3%
Written reviews79 reviews
Positive48.1%
Neutral5.1%
Negative46.8%

Bugs and requests

Balance Guide Lite

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Bills Organizer

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Bills stay marked as overdue
  • Subscription issues (can't save, can't cancel)
  • App disappearing from device
  • Inconsistent behavior when adding bills

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add dark mode
  • Allow linking bank accounts
  • Improve repeat bill options
  • Provide better help/support

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Balance Guide Lite

One-time1
  • No Ads, Multiple Accounts + Dropbox backup$2.99
3 purchases

Bills Organizer

Subscriptions3
  • Pokebill weekly premium$4.997 Days
  • Pokebill monthly premium1 Month trial$9.991 Month
  • Pokebill Year Premium$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Balance Guide Lite free?
Balance Guide Lite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bills Organizer free?
Bills Organizer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Balance Guide Lite or Bills Organizer?
Bills Organizer is rated higher. Balance Guide Lite averages 4.2 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Bills Organizer averages 4.3 from 602 ratings.
Do Balance Guide Lite or Bills Organizer have ads?
Bills Organizer shows ads; Balance Guide Lite does not.
Which is updated more often, Balance Guide Lite or Bills Organizer?
Balance Guide Lite ships an update every 5 months, and Bills Organizer every 2 months. Most recently, Balance Guide Lite was updated on November 1, 2026 and Bills Organizer on November 3, 2026.

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