ExpensesMeter vs The Expense App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ExpensesMeter
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ExpensesMeter is the app to track your expenses.
The Expense App
Effortlessly manage your finances by tracking expenses and uploading receipts. Search, sort, and export your financial data for tax season and personal budgeting. Save time and money with this intuitive expense management tool.
- Receipt upload (PDF, image)
- On-the-go receipt photos
- Search expenses by multiple criteria
- Sort expenses by date, merchant, total
- Track annual expense totals
- Export expenses to CSV
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Save time and money, track your expenses for tax season. Upload your receipts in PDF and image formats. Take photos of your receipts on the go. Search your expenses by Date, Merchant, Category, Description and Total. Sort your expenses by Date, Merchant and Total. Track your expense totals for the year. Export your expenses in CSV format.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ExpensesMeter at none against The Expense App's 1. The Expense App's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. The Expense App sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $12.00 per year. ExpensesMeter asks for nothing beyond the download.
ExpensesMeter ships an update every 11 months, The Expense App every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ExpensesMeter | The Expense App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 4 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vladyslav Ostremskyi | Lifeware Tech LLC |
In-app purchases
ExpensesMeter
No in-app purchases
The Expense App
- Yearly Subscription$12.001 Year
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