# Share a Budget vs Keystone

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Keystone at 5 against Share a Budget's 1. Keystone also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Share a Budget against 5.0 for Keystone. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Keystone has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Share a Budget | Keystone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/share-a-budget/id6476510230/reviews) | [5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keystone-shared-budgets/id6747334458/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 9 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bart Jacobs](https://appshunter.io/developer/409409242) | [Alexander Jacob Frutkin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820870581) |

## What reviewers say

### Share a Budget

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/share-a-budget/id6476510230)

Effortlessly manage shared expenses with family, friends, or colleagues. Track bills, see individual balances, and record payments in real-time. This app simplifies joint finances with an intuitive interface.

**Highlights:** Track shared expenses, Individual balances, Record payments, Real-time updates, Intuitive user interface, Cross-device compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Keystone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/keystone-shared-budgets/id6747334458)

This app streamlines group finances by simplifying expense tracking, budget planning, and payment management. It offers features like AI-powered receipt scanning, customizable approval workflows, and role-based permissions to bring clarity and control to shared financial activities.

**Highlights:** Hierarchical budgets, Role-based permissions, Customizable approval workflows, Guest expense submissions, Audit trail, AI receipt scanning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Share a Budget free?

Share a Budget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Keystone free?

Keystone is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Share a Budget or Keystone?

Share a Budget and Keystone are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 5 ratings respectively.

### Do Share a Budget or Keystone have ads?

Neither Share a Budget nor Keystone shows ads.

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