Comparison

Thrift King vs TickSave

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

Head to head
About

Thrift King

Visualize spending habits as stocks or coins to understand financial tendencies. Offers motivational quotes to foster a frugal mindset and personalized advice for better money management.

Highlights
  • Spending habit visualization
  • Motivational saving quotes
  • Personalized financial advice
  • Frugal mindset development
  • Financial decision support
Features
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The app aims to help users understand their spending habits and make better financial decisions. It visualizes users' tendencies to spend indiscriminately, without considering their income, in the form of stocks or coins. This allows users to recognize their spending patterns and find better ways to manage their finances. Additionally, the Broke Quotes feature helps users develop a frugal mindset towards luxury items. This feature provides quotes that can inspire a shift in financial thinking and motivate users towards saving and investing. Main Features Spending Habit Visualization: Analyzes user spending data and provides visualizations in the form of stocks or coins. Broke Quotes: Offers motivational quotes about saving and investing. Personalized Financial Advice: Provides tailored financial management advice based on the user's spending patterns. Font - mansae, dosghothic https://github.com/hurss/fonts

About

TickSave

Features
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Are you curious about the time value of your money? TickSave is a new type of asset management app that converts your savings into "time." Stay motivated by seeing how much time is left until your goal, not just a simple number. ▶ Savings in Time Intuitively see how many years, months, and days a specific amount is worth. Experience the value of savings in time, something that's difficult to grasp with numbers. ▶ Goal Setting and Achievement Rate Set your desired goal amount and see at a glance how far you've come. Stay motivated by seeing your assets grow every day. ▶ Privacy Protection All data is stored locally on your device and never transmitted to external servers, ensuring peace of mind.

Screenshots

Thrift King4 screens
TickSave4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Thrift King at none against TickSave's shown. Thrift King also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 days). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Thrift King sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TickSave sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Thrift King ships an update daily, TickSave every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Thrift King versus TickSave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThrift KingTickSave
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 3 days
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYoonjik ChoINWOO PARK

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Thrift King

One-time1
  • Premium$3.95
1 purchases

TickSave

One-time1
  • TickSave Pro Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is Thrift King free?
Thrift King is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TickSave free?
TickSave is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Thrift King or TickSave have ads?
TickSave shows ads; Thrift King does not.
Which is updated more often, Thrift King or TickSave?
Thrift King ships an update daily, and TickSave every 3 days. Most recently, Thrift King was updated on November 4, 2026 and TickSave on November 5, 2026.

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