Comparison

Pyng vs EXPENTIO

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

Head to head
About

Pyng

This app offers a secure and cost-effective payment solution by allowing users to pay directly from their bank accounts. It eliminates surcharges for both users and merchants, ensuring your money remains safe and under your control.

Highlights
  • Zero surcharges for users and merchants
  • Direct payment from bank account
  • Enhanced security through bank authentication
  • Set spending limits
  • QR code payment integration
Features
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A cheaper and better way to pay with Pyng Zero surcharges #PyngPromise - When you use Pyng, neither you or the merchant will need to pay a surcharge. Saving you a ton of money. Your money is 100% safe - Pyng is safer than a normal credit card as it’s all authenticated through your own bank account and doesn’t require you to transfer funds to us or anywhere else. Pay straight from your bank - Pay directly from your bank account giving you more control of how you spend. How it works 1. Install the app via the App Store 2. Link your bank account: Securely link your bank account through your own banking app or banking platform - you can set a limit on how much money Pyng can debit from your account at any point of time 3. Scan a QR code and it's as simple as that Your money stays safe Pyng protects your money with the best-in-class security systems that help minimize fraud. Most importantly, Pyng never touches your money - your money goes straight to the merchant reducing any risk of fraud and reducing any transaction costs.

About

EXPENTIO

Features
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Know where your money goes - and what each property really costs. Expentio is an expense and income tracker built for Australian households and property owners. Log your spending in seconds, import your bank statements without creating duplicates, and keep a separate ledger for every property you own. TRACK IN SECONDS - Quick add for expenses and income, with a button that says what it is about to save - Categories and sub-categories that learn the merchants you use most - Payment methods, notes, and repeating entries for rent, rates, and subscriptions - Today, weekly, and monthly totals on one dashboard IMPORT WITHOUT THE DOUBLE-UPS - Connect your bank through secure open banking, or import a CSV statement - Every imported transaction is fingerprinted, so the same payment cannot land twice, even when it arrives once from a statement and later from your bank - Review, categorise, and confirm from one queue, with rules for the merchants you see every month A LEDGER FOR EVERY PROPERTY - Keep each property's expenses separate from your personal spending - See income, expenses, and performance for each property - Record the sale when you sell one, and keep the history TAX TIME WITHOUT THE SHOEBOX - Property expenses grouped the way Australian property tax reporting expects - A detailed report you can export and hand to your accountant - Expentio is not tax advice. It keeps your records clean so you or your accountant can act on them BUDGETS AND INSIGHT - Budgets with progress and alerts before you overspend - Charts for monthly trends, top categories, and where the money went - A copilot that summarises your spending in plain language NEVER FORGET A PAYMENT - Reminders for the bills that repeat - Notifications on your iPhone for what is coming up and what you have spent IPHONE AND WEB, IN SYNC The iPhone app is made for logging on the go. Your Expentio account holds the same data in the web app on a bigger screen, so you can log it on your phone and review it at your desk. YOUR DATA IS YOURS Your records live in your own account. There is no advertising, and you can delete your account and its data from inside the app whenever you want. Start with a 14-day trial - no card needed.

Screenshots

Pyng4 screens
EXPENTIO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Pyng at weekly against EXPENTIO's every 15 months. EXPENTIO's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pyng ships an update weekly, EXPENTIO every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pyng versus EXPENTIO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPyngEXPENTIO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB54 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperPyng Payments Pty LtdEXPENTIO PTY LTD

In-app purchases

None

Pyng

No in-app purchases

None

EXPENTIO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pyng free?
Pyng is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is EXPENTIO free?
EXPENTIO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pyng or EXPENTIO have ads?
Neither Pyng nor EXPENTIO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pyng or EXPENTIO?
Pyng ships an update weekly, and EXPENTIO every 15 months. Most recently, Pyng was updated on September 22, 2026 and EXPENTIO on September 18, 2026.

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