Comparison

Spentra vs Monthly Expense

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

Head to head
About

Spentra

Features
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Track daily expenses offline, categorize spending in seconds, and keep your weekly budget under control. Spentra is simple, private, and fast.

About

Monthly Expense

Features
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1. Enter budget 2. Select start date 3. Click Update These simple steps allow you to control your budget over the specified period. By default, the days correspond to one month. However, the specified days can be changed as desired. By selecting the current day (shown in light blue), the expenses must be entered and confirmed with β€œUpdate.” If the expenses are less than the available amount, they are marked in green; otherwise, they are marked in red. After entering the amount, the remaining amount will be distributed over the remaining days. The % column shows the percentage of expenditure. The β€œC/N” key (Credit Note) can be used to add a credit note to the total amount available. An Excel file can be sent at any time via a standard communication channel using CSV. Clicking β€œNew” resets the data and allows you to start a new month with a new budget.

Screenshots

Spentra4 screens
Monthly Expense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Spentra at every 4 days against Monthly Expense's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spentra ships an update every 4 days, Monthly Expense every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Spentra versus Monthly Expense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpentraMonthly Expense
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days β€” betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size24 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSelim Enes ErdoganAugust Aeppli

In-app purchases

None

Spentra

No in-app purchases

None

Monthly Expense

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spentra free?
Spentra is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monthly Expense free?
Monthly Expense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Spentra or Monthly Expense have ads?
Neither Spentra nor Monthly Expense shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spentra or Monthly Expense?
Spentra ships an update every 4 days, and Monthly Expense every 2 weeks. Most recently, Spentra was updated on October 5, 2026 and Monthly Expense on October 16, 2026.

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