Simple Bookkeeping vs Bubble Ledger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Bookkeeping
Manage your finances with a customizable bookkeeping app. It prioritizes user privacy with local data storage and offers robust features for tracking income and expenses. Unlock unlimited books, categories, and advanced export options with a VIP subscription.
- Customizable books, categories, icons, and colors
- Local data storage for enhanced privacy
- Encrypted books for security
- Unlimited books and categories with VIP
- CSV import and export capabilities
- Bill password lock with strong encryption (VIP)
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[Product Features] This is a special app for bookkeeping, you can customize the books, categories, icons and colors, so you can create your own style of books; All of the user's bookkeeping data are stored locally to maximize the user's privacy, encrypted books more secure. Auto Renewal VIP Package Description VIP description: 1. The number of non-VIP books is limited to 3, VIP is unlimited; 2. The number of non-VIP categories is limited to 30/accounts, VIP has no limitation; 3. Non-VIP import CSV data is limited to 300 bills/each time, VIP has no limitation; 4. Non-VIP can not export CSV data, VIP has no limitation; 5. Non-VIP bill password lock function is unlimited and weak encryption, VIP is unlimited and strong encryption; 6. the future addition of important features VIP unrestricted use; VIP subscription service: --Continuous monthly: $0.99/month
Bubble Ledger
Effortlessly track income and expenses with clear categories and multiple ledgers. Set budgets, savings goals, and visualize your financial habits with insightful charts. Secure your data with passcode and Face ID, and export your records for further analysis.
- Fast expense and income logging
- Multiple ledgers (including family)
- Monthly/yearly budgets with alerts
- Savings goal tracking
- Spending and category charts
- Home screen widget
- Passcode and Face ID security
- Cloud backup and restore
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Bubble Ledger is an ad-free personal bookkeeping tool. Open it and log right away—add an entry in seconds. Budgets and savings goals help you control spending, and charts show where your money goes. What you can log • Income / expenses: clear categories; multiple ledgers, including a separate family ledger • Budgets: monthly / weekly / yearly totals, category budgets, and overspending alerts • Savings: set a goal, deposit freely or on a scheduled plan, and watch progress grow What you can do • Home: this month’s balance, budget progress, and transaction list • Charts: spending rankings and category mix; switch week / month / year • Ledgers: manage multiple ledgers; All Ledgers rolls them up • Widget: see your balance on the Home Screen without opening the app • Security: passcode and Face ID; cloud backup and restore on a new device • Export: members can export CSV by date and ledger • Reminders: local notifications for logging reminders and budget alerts No finance courses. No community. For anyone who wants easy logging, serious budgets, and savings that stick. Subscription information Subscription title: Membership Subscription Subscription period: Monthly Price: ¥8 per month Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at the confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: http://liaohui.cc/legal/ccbook/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: http://liaohui.cc/legal/ccbook/terms-of-use.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bubble Ledger at every 2 days against Simple Bookkeeping's every 6 days. On price, review sentiment, 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. Simple Bookkeeping sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Bubble Ledger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Simple Bookkeeping ships an update every 6 days, Bubble Ledger every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Bookkeeping | Bubble Ledger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 川江 李 | 苗 何 |
Customer experience
Simple Bookkeeping
Bubble Ledger
In-app purchases
Simple Bookkeeping
- 订阅1月$0.991 Month
- 订阅1年$9.991 Year
Bubble Ledger
- 1个月会员$0.991 Month
- 永久会员$3.99








