Areview vs HowMuchLeft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Areview
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Plan your money. Simply. Always keep track of your finances. A clean and simple app to keep track of your income and expenses at all times. No spreadsheets. No stress. This app offers the following features: Income & Expense Catalog: All income and expenses are clearly displayed in a list. Transactions can be assigned to individual categories, which you can further identify with symbols and colors! Upcoming Payments: Keep track of upcoming payments in a list that includes their status (open or paid) and necessary notifications. Overview through charts: Visual representation of your income and expenses in multiple charts. Budget plans: Create your individual budget and savings plans to improve your financial planning. Budgeting view: Compare your income and expenses and see how much money you have available on a daily, weekly, monthly, or yearly basis. Projects: Assign files, notes, and images to individual projects and export everything together for the tax office or your own accounting. Currency converter: Integrated currency converter with exchange rates updated twice daily. Download the app now and keep track of your money.
HowMuchLeft
Easily manage your monthly budget with this straightforward expense tracker. Create custom categories, set budgets, and quickly log spending to see your remaining balance at a glance. Your financial data stays private on your device.
- Monthly budget overview
- Custom expense categories
- Quick expense logging
- Income and credit tracking
- iCloud backup
- Edit/delete past expenses
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Description: Keep track of your expenses—simple, fast, and no-frills. HowMuchLeft shows you at a glance how much of your monthly budget is left. No complicated categories, no account linking, no ads—just the essentials. Here’s how it works: • Create categories for your expenses, e.g., “Personal” or “Joint” • Set a default budget for each category • Track expenses in seconds – enter the amount, done • See immediately how much you can still spend this month Key features: • Clear monthly overview with remaining budget per category • Compact annual overview with remaining balance per month and per category • Flexible budgets – adjust the budget for individual months as needed • Track income – record refunds or income as credits • Edit or delete expenses later • Scroll through months and view past expenses • iCloud Backup Your data stays on your device. No registration, no subscription, no tracking. HowMuchLeft – because there’s only one question: How much is left? Full version: • The free version allows you to record 20 entries. • If you like the app, you can unlock it with a one-time purchase with no restrictions—NO subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Areview at every 4 days against HowMuchLeft's every 3 weeks. Areview also leads on iOS requirement (18.5 vs 26.0). 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. Areview sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and HowMuchLeft sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Areview ships an update every 4 days, HowMuchLeft every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Areview | HowMuchLeft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PHILLIP ALEXANDER HATZENBICHLER | Christian Krause |
In-app purchases
Areview
- Small Tip$1.99
- Generous Tip$3.99
- Amazing Support$17.99
HowMuchLeft
- Full Version$3.99









