# DataMan vs Easy AccountBook

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy AccountBook at none against DataMan's 2. Easy AccountBook also leads on iOS requirement (13.2 vs 16.6). DataMan's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 26 months) and chart position (#34 vs unranked). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

DataMan costs $0.99 and Easy AccountBook $0.99 up front. DataMan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Easy AccountBook asks for nothing beyond the download.

DataMan ships an update every 3 months, Easy AccountBook every 26 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DataMan | Easy AccountBook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | **[4.4 (682 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dataman-data-usage-widget/id592962356/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **682** | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 26 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Best chart rank | **#34** | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **13.2** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Johnny Ixe](https://appshunter.io/developer/326568233) | [小龙 吕](https://appshunter.io/developer/1503461200) |

## What reviewers say

### DataMan

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dataman-data-usage-widget/id592962356)

**Currently charting:** #34 Top Paid · Finance (US App Store)

Easily monitor your cellular and WiFi data usage in real-time with intelligent forecasts and custom alerts. Never exceed your data cap again with at-a-glance widgets and Siri integration.

**Highlights:** Real-time data tracking, Intelligent usage forecast, Home and Lock screen widgets, Custom usage alerts, Siri shortcut integration, Apple Watch support

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| PRO Subscription Yearly | $9.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate and simple
- 👍 Great tool
- 👍 Good app
- 👍 Just what they promise
- 👍 Excellent app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤑 Greedy app
- 🤑 MISLEADING - PAID SUBSCRIPTION REQUIRED
- 🤑 Bait-and-Switch – $0.99 Gets You Almost Nothing But Aggressive Upsell
- 🤑 Moving features behind paywall
- 🤑 Does what it says and little more

**Reported bugs**

- Inaccurate data usage
- Widget not working properly in iOS 14
- Usage alerts don't work
- Doesn't register any data over cell since iOS16
- Widget is broken in iOS 14

**Requested features**

- Custom time picker for plan renewal
- Rollover data as a one-time purchase
- Ability to track hotspot data usage separately
- Option for unlimited data plans
- Dark mode option


### Easy AccountBook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-accountbook/id1507512922)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DataMan free?

DataMan costs $0.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Easy AccountBook free?

Easy AccountBook costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do DataMan or Easy AccountBook have ads?

Neither DataMan nor Easy AccountBook shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, DataMan or Easy AccountBook?

DataMan ships an update every 3 months, and Easy AccountBook every 26 months. Most recently, DataMan was updated on October 14, 2026 and Easy AccountBook on October 2, 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.*