iExpense vs Boring Expenses
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iExpense
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iExpense — Smart Expense Tracker Take full control of your finances with a modern, private-first expense tracker built with Apple’s latest UI standards and Liquid Glass design. Designed for speed, clarity and privacy — no accounts, no tracking, no ads. - Key Features Smart Dashboard • Monthly overview with visual charts • Spending trends and comparisons • Category breakdown insights Expense Management • Custom categories • Automatic type detection • Recurring expenses automation • Multi-currency support with region detection Premium Productivity Tools • Receipt scanner with OCR (VisionKit) • PDF & CSV export • Shareable summary cards • Quick Add floating button Widgets & Shortcuts • Today Spending Widget • Monthly Summary Widget • Quick Add Widget - Privacy First Your data stays on your device. • Local-only storage • Face ID / Touch ID protection • Optional hide amounts mode • Zero tracking • No analytics • No cloud sync required - Liquid Glass Design System • Modern floating UI • Glass cards and panels • Dynamic Light / Dark / Tinted modes • Smooth animations & haptics • Adaptive layout for all screen sizes - Fast. Offline. Reliable. No internet connection required. Works instantly anywhere. Download iExpense PRO and experience finance tracking the Apple way. If you have any questions, please contact us: • Our Email: support@jakub-developing.info • Our Discord: https://discord.gg/magic-universe
Boring Expenses
This app provides a simple, private way to track your spending without complex features or sign-ups. It focuses solely on expenses, offering quick entry and clear visual reports. Your data is securely stored in your iCloud and remains invisible to the developer.
- One-tap expense entry
- Interactive spending charts
- Customizable categories with icons
- Quick filters by date and category
- CSV data export
- Offline functionality
- Light and dark themes
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Where does your money actually go? Boring Expenses shows you in seconds — a tiny, beautifully boring expense tracker that's 100% free, ad-free, private, and sign-up-free. Your data lives in your personal iCloud, end-to-end encrypted by Apple and invisible to us. JUST EXPENSES — NOTHING ELSE - No income tracking — total focus on spending - No multiple accounts — one number, the whole picture - No complicated budgets or category limits - No welcome screens or personal surveys - No bank connections — log each expense by hand, like a journal - No subscriptions, ads, trackers, or analytics - Apple-only — native look, feel, and animations WHY PEOPLE LOVE IT - Ready in the first second: no questionnaires, budget setup, paywalls, or registration - Truly free: no "premium" tiers, no nagging for donations - Private by design: expenses stay in encrypted iCloud, never shared - Works fully offline - Tiny and fast: opens instantly - No category caps: seeing your trends over weeks and months builds smarter habits on its own KEY FEATURES - One-tap expense entry: pick a category, type the amount — done - Beautiful interactive charts that update instantly — week, month, year - 100+ icons and colors to make categories your own - Quick filters by date and category - CSV export: pull your data into Excel or anywhere, anytime - Apple Watch app and Home Screen widgets - Full Dynamic Type and VoiceOver support - Light and dark themes with a true native iPhone feel START TODAY Download Boring Expenses and build smarter everyday spending habits — one tap at a time. Thanks for reading to the end — have a great day! Questions or ideas? Open Settings > Feedback to message the developer directly. Enjoying the app? A quick App Store review means the world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Boring Expenses at monthly against iExpense's every 5 months. iExpense's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
iExpense ships an update every 5 months, Boring Expenses monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iExpense | Boring Expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jakub Drozd | Dmitry Kulizhnikov |
In-app purchases
iExpense
No in-app purchases
Boring Expenses
No in-app purchases









