Luna vs Expenzio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Luna
This app offers a manual expense tracking experience focused on curbing spending. It prioritizes a user-friendly interface and includes widgets and notifications to encourage consistent habit formation.
- Manual expense tracking
- Spending curbing focus
- User-friendly interface
- Lockscreen/homescreen widgets
- Reminder notifications
- 14-day free trial
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Luna is a budgeting app designed to help people curb spending and is built on 2 core principles - Completely manual (for your own good) - An incredible user experience (so that you don't mind it being so manual) We also have a lockscreen/homescreen widget + reminder notifications to help you get in the habit of tracking :) Try Luna for 14 days and then get a Luna Subscription for $4.99/mo ($49.99/yr or $149.99 lifetime) Learn more at https://lunabudgeting.com/ Terms of Service: https://lunabudgeting.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://lunabudgeting.com/privacy-policy
Expenzio
This minimal finance app helps you easily manage your spending. It categorizes expenses, allowing you to analyze spending trends and search transactions by query, account, or category. The app also provides extensive customization options.
- Expense categorization
- Spending trend analysis
- Transaction search
- Customization options
- Minimalist interface
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Expenzio is a minimal expense tracker app that helps you manage your expenses with ease. It categorizes your expenses so you can look into your spending trends, and it makes it easier to search your transactions by query, account, or category. The Expenzio app also offers lots of app customisations as well.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Luna at every 5 days against Expenzio's every 3 weeks. Luna also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). Expenzio's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 83%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.6). 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
Both are free to download. Luna sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Expenzio sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Expenzio holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 17 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Luna's written reviews are positive against 100% of Expenzio's.
Luna ships an update every 5 days, Expenzio every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Luna | Expenzio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (20 ratings) | 4.8 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | 17 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 101 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AloaLabs, LLC | Balaji Venkatesh |
Customer experience
Luna
Expenzio
In-app purchases
Luna
- Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
- Luna Yearly Subscription$49.991 Year
- Luna Lifetime Access$149.99
Expenzio
- Tip Mini$0.99
- Tip$3.00
- Tip Pro$5.00
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- Tip Pro Max$9.00
