Comparison

Propp vs Penny Crunch

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Propp

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Propp is a secure app that allows you to safely send and receive documents and personal information. You can send and receive encrypted messages, photos, videos and files to us throughout your finance application with the confidence that your data is protected. The Propp app also makes electronic identification quick, easy and secure by using facial recognition and the secure upload of legal identity documents. Using our app is particularly beneficial to our clients who submit multiple applications as you won’t need to undertake identity verification every time, taking some of the legwork out of your finance applications.

About

Penny Crunch

Track your expenses privately and securely on your device. This app offers quick entry, customizable categories, and insightful reports without any cloud syncing or data collection. Export your financial data anytime.

Highlights
  • Private, offline expense tracking
  • Quick expense and income entry
  • Customizable spending categories
  • Monthly budget setting per category
  • Spending reports by category and date
  • Data export to spreadsheet or PDF
  • Support for over 140 currencies
Features
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Penny Crunch is a straightforward expense tracker for people who want to know where their money goes — without handing their finances to anyone else. Everything you record stays on your device. There is no account to create, no sign-in, no cloud sync and no analytics. Your financial life is yours alone. TRACK IN SECONDS Add an expense or income in a few taps. Pick a category, set the amount, add a note if you want. That's it. BUILT-IN CATEGORIES Over thirty categories ready to go, covering groceries, rent, fuel, utilities, council tax, childcare, subscriptions and more. Add your own, hide the ones you don't use, and reorder them to match how you actually spend. BUDGETS THAT MAKE SENSE Set a monthly cap per category and see at a glance how much room is left. No lectures, no scores — just a clear picture of where you stand. REPORTS WORTH READING See spending by category, daily spending across the month, and a full category breakdown. Switch between week, month, or any custom date range. EXPORT WHENEVER YOU WANT Export your full transaction history as a spreadsheet (.xlsx) or generate a PDF statement. Your data is never locked in. CHOOSE YOUR CURRENCY Over 140 currencies supported, so the amounts read the way you expect. DARK MODE Comfortable in either light or dark. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No tracking. No adverts. No data collection of any kind. Penny Crunch works entirely offline, and you can permanently delete everything from Settings at any time. Built in the UK by ZSynergy. Questions or suggestions: info@zsynergy.co.uk

Screenshots

Propp4 screens
Penny Crunch4 screens

Verdict

The call

Propp and Penny Crunch are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Propp versus Penny Crunch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProppPenny Crunch
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPropp LtdZSynergy Ltd

In-app purchases

None

Propp

No in-app purchases

None

Penny Crunch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Propp free?
Propp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Penny Crunch free?
Penny Crunch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Propp or Penny Crunch have ads?
Neither Propp nor Penny Crunch shows ads.

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