# Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad vs Checkbook Wiz

The clearest difference is price: Checkbook Wiz at Free against Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad's $1.99. Checkbook Wiz also leads on ratings volume (815 vs 158) and device support (3 vs 1). Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Checkbook Wiz is free to download; Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad costs $1.99 up front. Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Checkbook Wiz sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 6 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad against 4.2 for Checkbook Wiz. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Checkbook Wiz has 815 ratings behind it against 158, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 75% and 75% positive.

Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad ships an update every 6 months, Checkbook Wiz every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad | Checkbook Wiz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.1 (158 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-checkbook-pro-for-ipad/id599512379/reviews) | **[4.2 (815 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkbook-wiz/id964371097/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 158 | **815** |
| Positive reviews | 74.5% of reviews | **75.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 39 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [倩 赵](https://appshunter.io/developer/376557917) | [LINKLINKS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/600375781) |

## What reviewers say

### Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quick-checkbook-pro-for-ipad/id599512379)

Manage your personal finances with this app. Track multiple accounts, record income and expenses, and view detailed reports to understand your spending habits. It offers features like recurring transactions, reconciliation, and data backup.

**Highlights:** Multiple account tracking, Income/expense/transfer transactions, Recurring transactions, Transaction reconciliation, Financial reports (pie, histogram), Passcode and Touch ID protection, Data export and backup

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 1 month | $0.99 | per month |
| Premium - 6 months | $5.49 | per 6 months |
| Premium - 1 year | $9.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 💰 Simple and affordable solution for checkbook management
- 📊 Good expense tracking and financial organization
- ☁️ Reliable cloud backup functionality
- 🔄 Recurring transaction automation

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Controversial shift to subscription model for legacy users
- 🐛 Recent app crashes and data loss after updates
- ❌ Poor customer support and unresponsive developers
- 🔐 Security feature (passcode) not functioning correctly
- ⏱️ Slow navigation between accounts

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on startup after recent updates
- Black screen preventing login and data access
- Data loss following app updates
- Passcode security feature bypassed
- Slow account switching (5+ seconds)

**Requested features**

- Cross-device synchronization between iPad and iPhone
- Custom category creation
- Running balance display after each transaction
- Split transactions capability
- Check printing functionality


### Checkbook Wiz

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/checkbook-wiz/id964371097)

Easily track your financial transactions and account balances. Manage multiple accounts, currencies, and recurring expenses with detailed reports and secure backup options. Ideal for personal daily finance management.

**Highlights:** Track account balances and transactions, Supports multiple currencies, Recurring transaction management, Detailed income and expense reports, Transaction splitting and categorization, Receipt and check number attachment, iCloud and Dropbox backup/restore

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium - 6 months | $1.99 | per 6 months |
| Pro Version | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 📈 Helps track finances
- 🗓️ Useful calendar view
- 💰 Accurate account balances
- 🔍 Helpful search functionality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Recurring transactions not working reliably
- ⏱️ Slow performance and refresh times
- 💸 Ads interrupting user experience
- 🔄 Sync issues causing data loss
- 🤔 Limited customization options

**Reported bugs**

- Transactions disappearing from register
- Incorrect account balances displayed
- App crashing when adding accounts

**Requested features**

- Ability to delete/edit payees
- Automatic recurring transaction entry
- Custom reporting and budgeting tools
- Sync across multiple devices
- Improved category management


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad free?

Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Checkbook Wiz free?

Checkbook Wiz is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad or Checkbook Wiz?

Checkbook Wiz is rated higher. Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad averages 4.1 out of 5 from 158 ratings, while Checkbook Wiz averages 4.2 from 815 ratings.

### Do Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad or Checkbook Wiz have ads?

Checkbook Wiz shows ads; Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad does not.

### Which is updated more often, Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad or Checkbook Wiz?

Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad ships an update every 6 months, and Checkbook Wiz every 3 months. Most recently, Quick Checkbook Pro for iPad was updated on October 20, 2026 and Checkbook Wiz on October 24, 2026.

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