LeanMoney vs Spending Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LeanMoney
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Track where your money comes and goes easily. Never wondering where they gone anymore! Main features: - No need to create account (sign up/login) - No need to connect to the internet (100% offline) - Local database (ultra fast data processing, and your privacy is at your hand) - Currency localization - Category and Tags for each transaction you create - Chart to track your cash flow - Summary for each Categories and Tags for each month - Bulk insert for many transactions - Wallet for tracking your balances across different accounts For the free plan you are limited to have only 20 transactions and single insert. To unlock unlimited transactions and bulk insert you can get the premium plan (LeanMoney+) via in-app purchase.
Spending Tracker
Easily organize bills, track expenses, and manage your budget with this lightweight money manager. Log income and expenses, set up recurring transactions, and gain insights into your spending habits. Export your data to a spreadsheet for further analysis.
- Track Apple Pay transactions
- Expense and income logging
- Recurring transaction setup
- Category management
- Data export to spreadsheet
- Offline functionality
- Monthly spending summaries
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Bux is the lightweight spending tracker that makes it simple to organize your bills, track expenses, and stay on budget. Free to try — no sign-up, no credit card required. FEATURES: - Track Apple Pay transactions - Notifications - Log income and expense - Recurring transactions - Categories - Export to spreadsheet - Offline: phone storage only INSIGHTS: - Monthly summary - Category breakdown - Subscriptions tracking - Installment progress Take control of your money — download Bux today!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Spending Tracker at weekly against LeanMoney's every 2 months. Spending Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. LeanMoney sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Spending Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
LeanMoney ships an update every 2 months, Spending Tracker weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LeanMoney | Spending Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tengku Harsya | FELIPE LINCOLN |
In-app purchases
LeanMoney
- LeanMoney+$4.99
Spending Tracker
- Lifetime Access$9.99
