# Quick Checkbook vs Checkbook Register & Ledger

The clearest difference is rating: Checkbook Register & Ledger at 4.8 against Quick Checkbook's 4.3. Checkbook Register & Ledger also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (98% vs 67%). Quick Checkbook's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 26) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 133). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Checkbook Register & Ledger sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Quick Checkbook asks for nothing beyond the download.

Checkbook Register & Ledger holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Quick Checkbook has 1.4K ratings behind it against 133, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Quick Checkbook's written reviews are positive against 98% of Checkbook Register & Ledger's.

Quick Checkbook ships an update every 7 months, Checkbook Register & Ledger every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quick Checkbook | Checkbook Register & Ledger |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-checkbook/id589372357/reviews) | **[4.8 (133 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkbook-register-and-ledger/id1565109843/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 133 |
| Positive reviews | 67.3% of reviews | **97.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 51 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [倩 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/376557917) | [Timo Stuebing](https://appshunter.io/developer/1565109845) |

## What reviewers say

### Quick Checkbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-checkbook/id589372357)

Manage your personal finances with this app that allows you to track multiple accounts, add transactions, and view financial reports. It offers features like recurring transactions, reconciliation, and various reporting options to help you understand your spending.

**Highlights:** Multiple account tracking, Add/edit transactions, Recurring transactions, Transaction reconciliation, Income/expense reports, Split transactions, Data backup and restore

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Convenient for tracking multiple accounts
- 📊 Helpful charts and reports
- 🔍 Good search functionality
- 🗓️ Recurring transactions

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Recurring transactions issues
- 🔍 Difficulty editing account names
- 🔍 Confusing category options
- 💰 Ads and limited free version
- 🔍 Lack of split transaction feature

**Reported bugs**

- Transactions disappearing or duplicating
- Balance calculation errors
- Language changes unexpectedly
- Recurring transactions not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to edit account names
- More customizable category options
- Split transaction feature
- Running balance display
- Dark mode option


### Checkbook Register & Ledger

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkbook-register-and-ledger/id1565109843)

Track your income and expenses with this simple, ad-free app. Gain clarity on your spending habits, manage your household budget, and easily record transactions. It provides a clear overview of where your money goes, helping you make informed financial decisions.

**Highlights:** Record income and expenses, Track amounts easily, Memorize travel expenses, Keep a cash book, Budget mode overview, Quick transaction entry

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Secret Discount for Pro | $7.99 | per year |
| Pro | $8.99 | per month |
| Pro | $9.99 | per month |
| Secret Discount for Pro | $12.99 | per year |
| Secret Discount for Pro | $17.99 | per year |
| Pro | $24.99 | per year |
| Pro | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro | $49.99 | per year |
| Pro (Lifetime) | Free | one-time |
| Pro (Lifetime) | $4.99 | one-time |
| Contribution level 1 | $5.99 | one-time |
| Pro (Lifetime) | $7.99 | one-time |
| Contribution level 2 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Pro (Lifetime) | $13.99 | one-time |
| Contribution level 3 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Contribution level 4 | $14.99 | one-time |
| Contribution level 5 | $41.99 | one-time |
| Pro (Lifetime) | $69.99 | one-time |
| Pro (Lifetime) | $79.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quick Checkbook free?

Quick Checkbook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Checkbook Register & Ledger free?

Checkbook Register & Ledger is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Quick Checkbook or Checkbook Register & Ledger?

Checkbook Register & Ledger is rated higher. Quick Checkbook averages 4.3 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Checkbook Register & Ledger averages 4.8 from 133 ratings.

### Do Quick Checkbook or Checkbook Register & Ledger have ads?

Quick Checkbook shows ads; Checkbook Register & Ledger does not.

### Which is updated more often, Quick Checkbook or Checkbook Register & Ledger?

Quick Checkbook ships an update every 7 months, and Checkbook Register & Ledger every 2 weeks. Most recently, Quick Checkbook was updated on October 19, 2026 and Checkbook Register & Ledger on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
