Coins vs ORA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Coins
Effortlessly manage your personal finances by quickly logging expenses and income. Understand your spending habits with insightful reports and stay within budget with smart alerts. Automate tracking and personalize your experience with advanced features.
- Fast expense and income logging
- Home screen widgets for at-a-glance finance overview
- Insightful budget reports and alerts
- Smart transaction suggestions
- iOS Shortcuts integration for automation
- iCloud sync for cross-device access
- Privacy-focused data storage
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Free to use forever, with advanced features available through a Pro subscription. Coins is the simple, smart expense tracker that makes personal finance effortless — on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Quickly log expenses and income, stay on top of your budget, and understand exactly where your money goes. Whether you want to save more, control daily spending, or track income, Coins is the budgeting app that fits into your life in just 30 seconds a day. Key Features • Fast & Easy Expense Tracking Log expenses or income in seconds. Just enter an amount—no complicated setup. Built-in calculator makes it easy to add up receipts on the fly. • Pull-to-Add Gesture Pull down on the home screen of your iPhone to instantly add a transaction — keep holding and move your finger left or right to pick yesterday or tomorrow. • Beautiful Home Screen Widgets Stay on top of your finances at a glance with stunning widgets right on your home screen. See your budget progress and recent spending without opening the app. • Beautiful Budget Reports See your spending at a glance with clear, insightful charts. Set monthly budgets and get alerts before overspending. • Financial Health Score Get a monthly score across savings, essentials, budgeting, and stability, with a clear breakdown and a personalized tip each month to help you improve. • Custom Month Start Day Set which day your budgeting month begins so it matches your pay cycle. • Smart Transaction Suggestions Coins remembers your frequent transactions so you can add new ones with just two taps. • iOS Shortcuts Integration Automate your money tracking! Use the Shortcuts app to add expenses or income hands-free—perfect for quick logging with Siri or custom workflows. • Sync with iCloud Access your data seamlessly across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Always private, always secure. • Apple Watch App Log expenses and income from your wrist in seconds, with one-tap suggestions and complications for your budget, spending, income and Financial Health. • Native Mac App Enjoy the full Coins experience on macOS with a beautiful three-column layout, keyboard shortcuts, and desktop-optimized interactions. • Made for iPhone Duo Enjoy Coins on both the folded and unfolded displays of iPhone Duo. • Privacy First Your data stays on your device and your iCloud. Add a PIN for extra protection. Go Pro to Unlock More • Financial Forecast – Predict your future spending and income based on your history. • Retire Planner – Map out your retirement on an interactive timeline and instantly see how long your savings will last. • Multi-Currency Support – Ideal for travel and international expenses. • Receipt Scanning – Snap a photo or pick from your library and let AI auto-fill your transactions. • Repeat Transactions – Automate recurring bills and income. • Background Themes – Personalize your home screen with beautiful animated backgrounds. Coins is your simple budgeting companion—helping you save money, track spending, and stay in control of your finances with ease. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ORA
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ORA is your personal finance assistant, built Arabic-first. All your money in one place — and the details take care of themselves. ◆ Automatic tracking Expenses are logged from bank SMS, by voice, or from a receipt photo. ◆ Ask ORA A smart assistant that answers questions about your spending and budget, and records a transaction when you say “I spent 50 on coffee”. ◆ Budgets & goals A limit per category with a warning before you overspend, and savings goals with automatic deposits. ◆ Subscriptions, installments & cards Every due date in view with a reminder ahead of it, plus credit-card bills with their limits and due dates. ◆ Gameya & family sharing Organise your gameya (rotating savings) with turns and payouts, and share accounts and goals with your family — with privacy intact. ◆ Reports, gold & banks PDF and Excel reports, gold tracking at market price, and the logo of any Egyptian bank on each account. ◆ iPhone widgets For the Home Screen and Lock Screen, in light or dark. ◆ Private by design Face ID or passcode lock, backups you control, and account deletion from inside the app. — ORA Max — An optional subscription that unlocks everything without limits: unlimited accounts, goals and budgets, the smart assistant, pro reports, gold tracking and family sharing. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it from your App Store account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ORA Terms of Service: https://withora.io/en/terms Privacy Policy: https://withora.io/en/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ORA at every 4 days against Coins's every 2 weeks. ORA also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). Coins's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Coins sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and ORA sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Coins ships an update every 2 weeks, ORA every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Coins | ORA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (661 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 661 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuzhou Zhu | Mohamed Kenawy |
Bugs and requests
Coins
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashing on launch after updates
- Losing all expense data after updates
- Incorrect date display on expense entries
- Inability to add expenses to future dates
Requested features
7 requests- Add ability to edit and delete entries
- Implement recurring expense tracking
- Allow multiple account support
- Provide budgeting and analytics features
- Add option to change currency
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- Implement iCloud or cloud sync
- Add option to attach receipts to expenses
ORA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Coins
- Monthly$0.991 Month
- Yearly$9.991 Year
- Yarn Ball of Gratitude$0.99
- Teaser Wand of Joy$1.99
- Fish Can of Appreciation$4.99
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- Cat Tree of Honor$8.99
ORA
- ORA Max Monthly7 Days trial$1.991 Month
- ORA Max Yearly7 Days trial$17.991 Year









