Comparison

Pop vs Expense

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

Head to head
About

Pop

This app revolutionizes your copy and paste experience by efficiently storing and synchronizing clipboard history across multiple Apple devices. Access text snippets, links, and images instantly, with advanced features for professionals and creatives.

Highlights
  • 3-Day Clipboard History
  • Multi-Platform Access (macOS, iOS)
  • Share Extension & Actions
  • Universal Keyboard Extension
  • Contextual Actions (formatting, QR codes)
  • Batch Pasting
  • Advanced Search
Features
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Pop keeps everything you copy (text, links, images, files, colors) one tap away on iPhone, iPad, and Vision Pro. Your history syncs through your own iCloud. Nothing is sent to us. Apple's privacy label says it clearly: no data collected. FREE • 3-day clipboard history • Copy from any app with Share and Action extensions • Tap to copy an item back, preview links, edit rich text • Quick search across everything you've saved PRO • Unlimited history, tags, and type filters • Pop Keyboard: paste into any app without switching • Paste multiple items in sequence with your own separator • Paste as plain text or Markdown, extract text from images, generate QR codes, copy color values, resize images • Split View and Slide Over multitasking, drag-and-drop items on iPad THE PRICE One purchase. Every future update included. No subscription, ever. Built by an indie developer who uses Pop every day. Download it, and the first thing you copy is already saved.

About

Expense

Effortlessly track your income and expenses with this private money management tool. Log transactions in seconds, organize them by category, and view insightful spending breakdowns. Recurring transactions and multi-currency support simplify your financial overview.

Highlights
  • Log expenses and income instantly
  • Organize transactions by category
  • Set up smart repeating transactions
  • View spending breakdowns and stats
  • Multi-account support
  • 15 currency support
  • Home screen widget for quick logging
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Expense Logger is the simplest way to track your money — no accounts, no subscription required. Every dollar you earn or spend gets logged in seconds. Your data lives entirely on your device, stays private, and is always yours. TRACK EXPENSES & INCOME • Log expenses, income, and transfers in seconds • Organize transactions by category and account • Add notes to any transaction • Navigate across months with a simple month picker SMART REPEATING TRANSACTIONS • Set up weekly, monthly, yearly, or custom recurring transactions • Perfect for rent, subscriptions, and paydays • Get notified 1, 2, 3, or 7 days before a payment is due • Automatic posting on the correct date — no manual entry needed STATS THAT MAKE SENSE • See your net, income, and total spending at a glance • Break down spending by category • Filter by account or date range (week, month, year, custom) • Drill into any category to see every transaction behind it MULTI-ACCOUNT SUPPORT • Track Debit, Visa, Cash, Mastercard, Amex, Line of Credit, or any custom account • Filter stats per account to see exactly where your money goes 15 CURRENCIES SUPPORTED USD, EUR, GBP, CAD, AUD, INR, JPY, NZD, CHF, CNY, SEK, NOK, DKK, HKD, SGD WIDGET • Home screen widget showing your balance, income, and recent transactions • Configurable period: daily, weekly, or monthly view • Tap the + button on the widget to add a transaction instantly SIRI & SHORTCUTS • "Log expense in Expense Logger" • Supports Apple Shortcuts automation • Set category, account, amount, and notes by voice BACKUP & RESTORE • Automatic JSON backups stored in your local storage • Import transactions from CSV or Excel exports • Export your data to CSV or Excel at any time • Up to 10 rolling backups kept automatically COMPLETELY PRIVATE • No account required — ever • No ads, no tracking, no analytics UNLOCK ONCE, USE FOREVER Try every feature free for 15 days. After that, a single one-time purchase unlocks Expense Logger for life — no recurring subscription, no hidden fees. Unlocked features: • Full stats & category breakdowns • Unlimited repeating transactions • Month-to-month transfers • CSV & Excel export • Siri & Shortcuts support Expense Logger is built by an indie developer who believes good tools should be simple, honest, and private.

Screenshots

Pop4 screens
Expense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Pop at 3 against Expense's 1. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Pop sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Expense sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pop ships an update every 8 days, Expense every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Pop versus Expense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPopExpense
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 days — betterEvery 11 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.4 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGuru Sidharth GovindarajuSukhjinder Singh

Customer experience

Pop

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Expense

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pop

One-time2
  • Trial Version (15-days)Free
  • Pro Version$9.99
4 purchases

Expense

One-time4
  • Small Tip$1.99
  • Medium Tip$2.99
  • Unlock Forever$3.99
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  • Large Tip$3.99

Questions

Is Pop free?
Pop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Expense free?
Expense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pop or Expense have ads?
Neither Pop nor Expense shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pop or Expense?
Pop ships an update every 8 days, and Expense every 11 days. Most recently, Pop was updated on October 22, 2026 and Expense on October 16, 2026.

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