Comparison

Budget.fy vs Note & Widget

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

Head to head
About

Budget.fy

Track your income and expenses by declaring financial events. Analyze your balance flow over time with custom tags for better organization. All financial planning is based on your manual input.

Highlights
  • Declare income and expense events
  • Set event periodicity (weekly, monthly, yearly)
  • Define event duration (specific amount or ongoing)
  • Tag events with custom labels
  • Review budget flow over time
Features
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Budgetfy is an app in which you can declare events of your income and expenses. With this you will be able to know an approximate of the flow of your balance in the time you declare to analyze. No information will be extracted from bank accounts, everything will be planned based on the information you enter in the app. Among the features you will be able to do are: - Delcarar events type income or expenditure, specify its periodicity either weekly, monthly or yearly, in addition to its duration either a specific amount or always. - Tag events with labels that you create yourself, to keep track of how the events are distributed. - Review how the budget will flow over time.

About

Note & Widget

This offline note-taking app allows for quick and easy jotting down of ideas on a single page. It features persistent keyboard functionality and seamless integration with system dark mode. All your notes are stored locally on your device, ensuring privacy and accessibility without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Single page interface
  • Offline data storage
  • Persistent keyboard
  • Native sharing options
  • Adaptive app icons
  • System dark mode support
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A single page notepad with a few essentials. - Widget support - System, serif, or mono fonts - Persistent keyboard - Link support - Choose to insert text above or below by default - Undo and clear all actions - Natively share selected text - Fully offline What you write stays on your device. No cloud, no servers, no accounts. Just notes. If you like single-purpose software let's be friends, hello@internetfriends.llc

Screenshots

Budget.fy4 screens
Note & Widget4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Note & Widget at 67% against Budget.fy's 0%. Note & Widget also leads on rating (3.7 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 9 days). Budget.fy's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Note & Widget holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Budget.fy's written reviews are positive against 67% of Note & Widget's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Budget.fy ships an update every 9 days, Note & Widget every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Budget.fy versus Note & Widget: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBudget.fyNote & Widget
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB1 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperEnmanuel MagallanesInternet Friends LLC

Customer experience

Budget.fy

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Note & Widget

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Budget.fy

No in-app purchases

None

Note & Widget

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Budget.fy free?
Budget.fy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Note & Widget free?
Note & Widget is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Budget.fy or Note & Widget?
Note & Widget is rated higher. Budget.fy averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Note & Widget averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Budget.fy or Note & Widget have ads?
Neither Budget.fy nor Note & Widget shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Budget.fy or Note & Widget?
Budget.fy ships an update every 9 days, and Note & Widget every 4 days. Most recently, Budget.fy was updated on October 2, 2026 and Note & Widget on October 15, 2026.

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