Comparison

Expense It vs Neatly Host

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

Head to head
About

Expense It

Effortlessly digitize your expenses by snapping photos of receipts. The app automatically extracts key details like merchant, total, and date, allowing you to categorize and generate professional PDF reports. Keep your financial records organized with on-device processing for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Smart receipt scanning with AI
  • Automatic data extraction (merchant, total, date)
  • Expense categorization
  • Batch receipt import
  • PDF expense report generation
  • On-device text recognition for privacy
  • Multi-language support
Features
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ExpenseIt — Receipt Scanner & Expense Tracker Stop typing in expenses by hand. Snap a photo of any receipt and ExpenseIt reads it for you — extracting the merchant, total, and date automatically using on-device text recognition and AI. Review the details, assign a category, and move on. When you're ready, generate a clean PDF expense report and share it anywhere. How It Works Photograph a receipt or import one from your photo library ExpenseIt scans the text and extracts key details instantly Review, edit if needed, and save Generate and export a polished PDF expense report Core Features Smart Receipt Scanning — Point your camera at a receipt. On-device OCR reads the text, and AI pulls out the merchant name, total amount, and date so you don't have to. Auto-Crop & Cleanup — The app detects receipt boundaries and crops the image automatically, keeping your records sharp and storage-efficient. Automatic Categorization — Expenses are sorted into categories like Meals, Travel, Lodging, Mileage, Entertainment, Office Supplies, and more. Customize categories to fit your workflow. Batch Import — Scan multiple receipts in one session and review them one by one. Perfect for catching up after a business trip or a week of spending. PDF Expense Reports — Generate detailed, professional expense reports as PDFs. Share them with your accountant, upload to your bookkeeping software, or save them for tax season. Notes & Editing — Add notes to any receipt. Edit the merchant, date, total, or category at any time. Multi-Language Support — Available in English, French, and Spanish. Privacy First Text recognition runs entirely on your device. Your receipt images and financial data stay on your phone — nothing is stored on external servers. Free to Start, Affordable to Grow Scan and track up to 3 receipts completely free. Upgrade to Pro for unlimited receipts, bulk import, and an ad-free experience — with flexible monthly or annual plans. Built For: Freelancers and self-employed professionals tracking deductible expenses Small business owners who need organized records for tax filing Anyone who wants to stop losing receipts and start keeping clean financial records Download ExpenseIt and turn a pile of receipts into organized expense reports in minutes.

About

Neatly Host

Features
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Neatly is a cleaning management platform for short-term rental hosts and professional cleaners. Hosts can schedule and manage cleaning jobs for their properties, track cleaner progress in real-time, and handle payments — all in one place. Cleaners can view assigned jobs, update status, upload photos, and receive payments seamlessly. Subscription The first property is free. To manage additional properties, a monthly subscription is required. Plans start at $75.00/month (up to 5 properties) and scale up based on your portfolio size. Subscriptions are billed monthly through your Apple ID and renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in iPhone Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Expense It4 screens
Neatly Host4 screens

Verdict

The call

Expense It and Neatly Host are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Expense It sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Neatly Host sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $75.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Expense It versus Neatly Host: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExpense ItNeatly Host
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (6 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings6 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPlexum, LLCKasthaa

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Expense It

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
10 purchases

Neatly Host

Subscriptions10
  • Up to 5 Properties$75.001 Month
  • Up to 10 Properties$150.001 Month
  • Up to 15 Properties$224.991 Month
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  • Up to 20 Properties$300.001 Month
  • Up to 25 Properties$374.991 Month
  • Up to 30 Properties$450.001 Month
  • Up to 35 Properties$529.001 Month
  • Up to 40 Properties$600.001 Month
  • Up to 45 Properties$669.991 Month
  • Up to 50 Properties$749.001 Month

Questions

Is Expense It free?
Expense It is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Neatly Host free?
Neatly Host is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Expense It or Neatly Host have ads?
Neither Expense It nor Neatly Host shows ads.

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