Fingrom vs HandsOnMoney
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fingrom
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Fingrom - open-source cross-platform financial accounting application without Ads and limitations. The goal of the solution is to create a financial accounting application that is intuitive, efficient, and inclusive. That empowers users to effortlessly manage their finances while ensuring that no one is left behind. Functionality - Accounting (Account Type, Currency/Cryptocurrency) - Simple grouping via `/`-symbol (in name) for the main page - Sorting by totals, dates, and titles - Transactions log - Freeze amount by Update date (to import previous history) - Budget Categories - Simple grouping via `/`-symbol (in name) for the main page - Sorting by totals, dates, and titles - With limits restate: - Renewed at the beginning of each month - Configurable limits per month - Relatives (0.0 ... 1.0) to Income - Or, without limitations by showing a spent amount - Different timeline: weekly, monthly, yearly - Customizable start day of the week and month - Bills, Transfers, Incomes (Invoices) - Recurring Payments (with a home widget) - Filtering - Budget Category assumption / prediction - Goals Definition - Exchange rates, Default Currency for Summary - Metrics: - Budget: - Forecast (with Monte Carlo simulation) - Budget limit and expenses per month - Account: - Candlestick (OHLC) Chart - Income Health Radar - Currency Distribution - Bills: - YTD Expenses - Bar Race for Categories - Goals Gauge Chart - Currency Historical Chart - Synchronization between devices (P2P) - Recovery via WebDav or a direct File - Import from `CSV`, `QIF`, `OFX` files for Bills and Invoices - Export to Excel `XLSX` file - Data encryption - Localization - Security - Protection by One-time Password Code - Recovery Code - User Experience - Configurable Main Page (multiple configurations per `width x height` set) - Responsive & Adaptive Design - Adaptive navigation panel (top, bottom, right) and tabs (top, left) - Theme Mode (dark, light, system) with Palette definition (system, custom, personal -- colors selector) - Preserve last choice for Account, Budget, and Currency - Auto-scroll to the focused element on Form - Expand / Collapse sections on Main Page - Swipe for a quick access to Edit and Delete actions - Zoom in/out (from 60% up to 200%) via "Settings" Terms and conditions: https://github.com/lyskouski/app-finance/blob/main/assets/l10n/terms_of_use_en.md Privacy policy: https://github.com/lyskouski/app-finance/blob/main/assets/l10n/privacy_policy_en.md
HandsOnMoney
Manage your GnuCash finances on your iPhone with this private companion app. Review accounts, track balances, edit transactions, and manage budgets offline. It offers a dashboard for financial insights and supports data import/export.
- Import GnuCash data (SQLite/CSV)
- Full account hierarchy
- Create/edit transactions
- Flexible budgeting
- Multi-currency support
- Financial dashboard
- Offline functionality
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HandsOnMoney is a private iOS companion app for GnuCash users. Built for people who manage their finances with double-entry accounting and want full control on mobile. Bring your GnuCash data with you — review accounts, track balances, edit transactions, and manage budgets directly on your iPhone, even while offline. Built for serious personal accounting • Import GnuCash data (SQLite or CSV) • Full account hierarchy with double-entry correctness • Create and edit transactions, including multi-split transactions • Flexible budgeting: weekly, monthly, quarterly, or custom periods • Multi-currency support by design A dashboard that highlights what matters The dashboard gives you an at-a-glance view of your finances: • Burn chart showing how your balances change over time • Transactions that may need attention or review • Clear income and expense overview • A quick snapshot of your current budgets Designed to help you spot issues early and understand your financial flow without digging through reports. Private by default • Your data stays on your device • No accounts required • Works fully offline • Export back to GnuCash or CSV at any time HandsOnMoney is opinionated by design. It’s not a replacement for GnuCash — it’s a focused mobile companion for people who care about accuracy, privacy, and control. Best suited for GnuCash users or those familiar with accounting concepts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Fingrom at 4 against HandsOnMoney's 1. Fingrom also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fingrom ships an update fortnightly, HandsOnMoney every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fingrom | HandsOnMoney |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 46 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Viachaslau Lyskouski | Vitalii Pianykh |
In-app purchases
Fingrom
No in-app purchases
HandsOnMoney
No in-app purchases








