Expenses Excel vs ToSpend
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Expenses Excel
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Expenses ā a fast and simple expense tracker. Add an item by entering a name and amount, or just take a photo of a receipt ā the app will fill in the rest automatically. QUICK ENTRY ⢠Two fields: name and amount. Tap "Add", enter the next one, repeat. ⢠Popular items are suggested with one tap based on past entries. ⢠Save a batch of items in one action ā no forced categories or long forms. RECEIPT SCANNING ⢠Open the scanner, take a photo of the receipt. ⢠Built-in iOS text recognition (Apple Vision) reads the receipt directly on your device. ⢠A language model parses the text into clean items: name, amount, category. ⢠Review and adjust the result before saving. EXPENSE LIST ⢠View expenses by period. ⢠Grouped by day ā see where and how much you spent. ⢠Tap an item to edit or delete. SETTINGS ⢠Show cents ā on/off. ⢠Dark theme. ⢠24 interface languages. YOUR DATA Expenses are stored on your device, not on our servers. Receipt photos are processed locally ā only the recognized text (not the image) is sent to AI, without any personal data. No ads, Just a fast way to know where your money goes. Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
ToSpend
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ToSpend gives you a clear overview of the expenses that actually matter, so you always know what is coming up and what you have already paid. FEATURES: ⢠Recurring expenses ā Track all your monthly and yearly costs in one place. ⢠One-time expenses ā Plan ahead for larger purchases. ⢠Countdown to due date ā See how many days are left until the next expense is due. ⢠Paid archive ā Browse a full history of past expenses, grouped by month and year. ⢠Someday list ā Save potential purchases without setting a date. ⢠Categories ā Organize expenses by category to keep things structured. ⢠Reminders ā Get notified before expenses are due. ⢠No login ā Download ToSpend and just get started. It can be this simple. ⢠iCloud ā All your data stays on your device and is backed up in your iCloud. - - - - Privacy Policy (https://www.tospend-app.com/app/data-privacy)Ā Terms Of Use (https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Expenses Excel at none against ToSpend's 3. Expenses Excel also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. ToSpend sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Expenses Excel asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Expenses Excel | ToSpend |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod ā better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 ā better | 18.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vladyslav Tkachenko | Fabian Radecke |
In-app purchases
Expenses Excel
No in-app purchases
ToSpend
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Yearly$17.991 Year
- Lifetime$34.99









