# Sumlio vs Expense Tracker

The clearest difference is update cadence: Expense Tracker at every 2 days against Sumlio's every 9 days. Expense Tracker also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 90%). Sumlio's advantage is ratings volume (14 vs 2). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sumlio sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.89 per 7 days and Expense Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Sumlio against 5.0 for Expense Tracker. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Sumlio has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 90% of Sumlio's written reviews are positive against 100% of Expense Tracker's.

Sumlio ships an update every 9 days, Expense Tracker every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sumlio | Expense Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sumlio-expense-and-budget/id6738668365/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expense-tracker-luca/id6764654142/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 90.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 165 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oleksandr Kinakh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1781776049) | [CrispyApps LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1682067986) |

## What reviewers say

### Sumlio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sumlio-expense-and-budget/id6738668365)

Easily understand your money and achieve financial goals. This app helps you track income, monitor expenses, and create flexible budgets. Visualize your spending with clear reports and manage multiple currencies.

**Highlights:** Fast transaction tracking, Customizable expense categories, Flexible daily, monthly, annual budgets, Multi-currency and multi-wallet support, Intuitive financial reports, Goal tracking

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sumlio Pro | $1.89 | per 7 days |
| Sumlio Pro | $2.69 | per 7 days |
| Sumlio Pro | $4.09 | per month |
| Sumlio Pro | $6.69 | per month |
| Sumlio Pro | $34.99 | per year |
| Sumlio Pro | $51.99 | per year |
| Sumlio Pro | $54.99 | one-time |
| Sumlio Pro | $82.99 | one-time |


### Expense Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expense-tracker-luca/id6764654142)

Effortlessly manage your money with this intuitive expense tracker. Log spending via voice, set budgets, and track recurring bills with visual breakdowns and multiple account types. Get clear financial insights with a clean design and iCloud sync.

**Highlights:** Voice-to-text expense logging, Monthly budget setting and alerts, Automatic recurring expense tracking, Categorized spending visualization, Multiple account type management, Income tracking and balance overview, Exportable expense reports

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Luca Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Luca Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sumlio free?

Sumlio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Expense Tracker free?

Expense Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sumlio or Expense Tracker?

Sumlio and Expense Tracker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 14 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Sumlio or Expense Tracker have ads?

Neither Sumlio nor Expense Tracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sumlio or Expense Tracker?

Sumlio ships an update every 9 days, and Expense Tracker every 2 days. Most recently, Sumlio was updated on November 8, 2026 and Expense Tracker on November 5, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*