# Glimpsy vs Receipt Store

The clearest difference is rating: Glimpsy at 4.9 against Receipt Store's 3.0. Glimpsy also leads on ratings volume (14 vs 1). Receipt Store's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (daily vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Glimpsy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Receipt Store asks for nothing beyond the download.

Glimpsy holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Glimpsy has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Glimpsy ships an update every 2 weeks, Receipt Store daily. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Glimpsy | Receipt Store |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glimpsy-smart-complications/id6754566832/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receipt-store/id6766141952/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **14** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 96.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 29 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hans-Juergen Richstein](https://appshunter.io/developer/412719737) | [Vinoth Kuppusamy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1783425208) |

## What reviewers say

### Glimpsy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/glimpsy-smart-complications/id6754566832)

This app offers a smart battery complication for Apple Watch that intelligently hides the battery indicator until it drops below a custom threshold. It also allows combining date and battery information into a single slot, saving space on data-rich watch faces. Users can customize the appearance to match their watch face.

**Highlights:** Smart visibility for battery indicator, Customizable battery threshold, Combined date and battery complication, Style editor for font and color customization, Universal complication family support, iPhone companion app for settings management

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Permanent License | $4.99 | one-time |


### Receipt Store

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receipt-store/id6766141952)

Effortlessly manage your paper and digital receipts. Scan them with your camera or import images, and the app will extract key details like merchant, date, and total. Organize by category, search your records, and back them up locally or via iCloud.

**Highlights:** Scan paper receipts, Import receipt images, Extract key details (merchant, date, total), Organize by category, Search receipt details, Local and iCloud backup, No account required

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Glimpsy free?

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

### Is Receipt Store free?

Receipt Store is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Glimpsy or Receipt Store?

Glimpsy is rated higher. Glimpsy averages 4.9 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Receipt Store averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Glimpsy or Receipt Store have ads?

Neither Glimpsy nor Receipt Store shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Glimpsy or Receipt Store?

Glimpsy ships an update every 2 weeks, and Receipt Store daily. Most recently, Glimpsy was updated on November 5, 2026 and Receipt Store on October 31, 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.*