# BudgetLog vs Budge

The clearest difference is update cadence: BudgetLog at every 9 days against Budge's every 3 weeks. Budge's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BudgetLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Budge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

BudgetLog ships an update every 9 days, Budge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BudgetLog | Budge |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 9 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Size | 3 MB | 73 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **16.4** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [MARIUS LANG](https://appshunter.io/developer/1720564683) | [Salman Shah](https://appshunter.io/developer/6787857001) |

## What reviewers say

### BudgetLog

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/budgetlog/id6740183689)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BudgetLog Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| BudgetLog Premium annual | $17.99 | per year |


### Budge

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/budge-ai-budget-tracker/id6787856999)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Budge Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Budge Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BudgetLog free?

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

### Is Budge free?

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

### Do BudgetLog or Budge have ads?

Neither BudgetLog nor Budge shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BudgetLog or Budge?

BudgetLog ships an update every 9 days, and Budge every 3 weeks. Most recently, BudgetLog was updated on October 28, 2026 and Budge on November 10, 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.*
