Comparison

Savings Goals vs fineants

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

Head to head
About

Savings Goals

This app helps you track progress towards your financial goals, whether for a house, car, holiday, or bills. Set a target amount and date, and it will suggest a savings schedule and monitor your progress with clear visuals.

Highlights
  • Set target amounts and dates
  • Calculate required savings schedule
  • Track progress against goals
  • Graphical progress display
  • Customizable saving periods
  • Secure entry with passcode
Features
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Are you saving for a house deposit, new car, holiday, household bill etc or putting money aside just in case? Get 'Savings Goals' and track your progress when saving. You enter a target amount and an optional target date by which you want to save this amount and the app suggests a savings schedule and tracks your progress. ◆ Use a Target Date and the App will : √ Calculate the Amount you need to save per Month/Week to reach your Goal by the Target Date √ Calculate when you will reach your Goal if you save a certain amount per Month/Week √ Produce a Savings Schedule showing when to add to your savings to reach your Goal ◆ Features a graphical display to show : √ How much you have saved as a proportion of your Target √ How close you are to your Target Date √ Whether you are behind or ahead of schedule ◆ Customisable to suit your needs : √ Save for any purpose! Name your Goal yourself √ Saving Time Periods (per week/month etc) are fully customisable √ Turn on Secure Entry to lock the App with an Entry Code if required Get Savings Goals, keep track of your savings and save more !

About

fineants

This app helps you track small, daily savings to reach your financial goals. Set a target, log each saved amount, and monitor your progress to achieve your desired purchases faster.

Highlights
  • Set saving goals
  • Log daily savings
  • Track progress
  • Motivational tool
  • Simple interface
Features
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fineants helps you save for the things you want by tracking every small win along the way. Set a goal, log what you saved — skipped coffee, packed lunch, found a deal — and watch your progress grow. Whether you're saving for a holiday, a new gadget, or a rainy day fund, fineants keeps you motivated with a clear view of how far you've come. Features: - Create saving goals with a target amount - Log individual savings with optional notes - Track progress with visual indicators - Home Screen widget to check your goals at a glance - Upgrade to Pro for unlimited goals

Screenshots

Savings Goals4 screens
fineants4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: fineants at none against Savings Goals's shown. Savings Goals's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.4) and ratings volume (216 vs 24). On price, review sentiment, update cadence 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. Savings Goals sells 7 one-off in-app purchases and fineants sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Savings Goals holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Savings Goals has 216 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 69% of Savings Goals's written reviews are positive against 75% of fineants's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Savings Goals versus fineants: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSavings Goalsfineants
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (216 ratings) — better4.4 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews69.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings216 — better24
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoneyBudgieGiovanni Lodi

Customer experience

Savings Goals

All ratings217 ratings
Positive90.3%
Neutral4.6%
Negative5.1%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive69.0%
Neutral11.9%
Negative19.0%

fineants

All ratings23 ratings
Positive82.6%
Neutral8.7%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral8.3%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

Savings Goals

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Data loss on device change
  • Form data clears when switching apps
  • Ads interrupt data entry process
  • Paid version still shows advertisements
  • Goal editing functionality not working
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  • App crashes or freezes
  • Display not optimized for iPhone 5
  • Discover card ad overlay blocks access to goals
  • Incorrect savings display at goal completion

Requested features

10 requests
  • Bi-weekly/fortnightly savings schedule option
  • 28-day payment cycle option
  • Multiple currency support
  • Transaction history and date tracking
  • Cloud backup/data synchronization
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  • Sound settings and volume control
  • Target date countdown without savings calculation
  • More than 3 goals in free version
  • Notification reminders for savings goals
  • Undo/correction functionality for entries

fineants

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Savings Goals

One-time7
  • Unlimited number of Goals$0.99
  • Saving Schedule Calendar View$0.99
  • Detailed Overview Option$0.99
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  • Scheduled Additions Tab$0.99
  • No Ads$1.99
  • App Customisation using Themes$1.99
  • PRO - All Features$4.99
1 purchases

fineants

One-time1
  • Upgrade to Pro$2.99

Questions

Is Savings Goals free?
Savings Goals is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is fineants free?
fineants is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Savings Goals or fineants?
Savings Goals is rated higher. Savings Goals averages 4.6 out of 5 from 216 ratings, while fineants averages 4.4 from 24 ratings.
Do Savings Goals or fineants have ads?
Savings Goals shows ads; fineants does not.
Which is updated more often, Savings Goals or fineants?
Savings Goals ships an update every 2 months, and fineants every 2 months. Most recently, Savings Goals was updated on October 26, 2026 and fineants on October 24, 2026.

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