Comparison

Dino vs Spendly

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

Head to head
About

Dino

This finance app helps you track your spending and set budgets to achieve financial goals. It offers customizable categories, detailed statistics, and account management with a minimalist design and fast transaction recording.

Highlights
  • Customizable categories and subcategories
  • Spending and income statistics widgets
  • Customizable account tracking
  • Minimalist design
  • Fast transaction recording
Features
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Save up to 30% more with Dino! Free, no-ads, and privacy-focused - Dino helps you track your spending and set up budgets to help you achieve your financial goals. Why Dino? - A powerful set of features, ever. - Minimalist design with buttery-smooth animations. - Lightning-fast startup time and it takes as little as 3 seconds to record a transaction! Features: - Categories: Fully customizable categories and subcategories, with a diverse set of icons and delightful colors for you to choose from. - Statistics: Stay informed about your spending and income with our beautifully crafted statistic widgets. - Accounts: Highly customizable accounts to track how each account is performing. And much more for you to discover! Terms of use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Spendly

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Spendly – Smart Expense & Income Tracker Take full control of your money with Spendly — a powerful yet simple app designed to help you track expenses, monitor income, and understand your financial habits. Whether you're managing daily spending or planning your budget, Spendly gives you everything you need in one beautiful experience.

Screenshots

Dino4 screens
Spendly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spendly at none against Dino's 3. Spendly also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 9 days). Dino's advantage is iOS requirement (13 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Dino sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Spendly asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Dino ships an update every 9 days, Spendly daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Dino versus Spendly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDinoSpendly
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews88.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSheng Yong LohMuayad Haddad

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Dino

Subscriptions2
  • Dino Premium (1 Month)$1.991 Month
  • Dino Premium (1 Year)$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Dino Lifetime Premium$9.99
None

Spendly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dino free?
Dino is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spendly free?
Spendly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dino or Spendly have ads?
Neither Dino nor Spendly shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Dino or Spendly?
Dino ships an update every 9 days, and Spendly daily. Most recently, Dino was updated on October 24, 2026 and Spendly on October 25, 2026.

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