Group Budget Tracker vs Expenses & Subscriptions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Group Budget Tracker
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Take the stress out of managing shared expenses. Group Budget Tracker helps families, couples, and friends stay in sync with their spending, savings, and balances β all securely synced through iCloud. Whether youβre managing a household budget, planning a trip with friends, or tracking shared bills, this app keeps everyone on the same page. Add transactions instantly, see real-time balance updates, and get full transparency on where your money goes. Because itβs powered by iCloud, your data stays private, up to date, and accessible across all your Apple devices β without needing another login or subscription.
Expenses & Subscriptions
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Expenses & Subscriptions is the iOS app to control your expenses, subscriptions and shared accounts without relying on any server. Your data lives on your iPhone and is synced only with the people you pick via iCloud Drive. FEATURES β’ Subscription hub with automatic logos, monthly total and upcoming renewals. β’ Personal and shared expenses, with your real share calculated automatically. β’ Financings with installments, remaining debt and next charges. β’ Full salaries with breakdown, plus other income in the same month: extra payments, rent, one-off jobs. β’ Hypothetical scenarios to simulate raises, moving houses or new expenses. β’ Dashboard with alerts, category radar and monthly/yearly breakdown. β’ Calendar with upcoming charges and filters. β’ Import and export your full data as CSV (no lock-in). β’ Multi-select with bulk archive/delete and Undo. β’ Payment methods, colors and full personalization. PRIVACY β’ No account, no sign-up, no external servers. β’ Data never leaves your iPhone except to the iCloud Drive folder you choose. β’ No ads, no trackers, no in-app purchases. Perfect for couples, flatmates or anyone who wants detailed control of their finances without depending on someone else's cloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Expenses & Subscriptions at every 5 days against Group Budget Tracker's every 3 weeks. Group Budget Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Group Budget Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Expenses & Subscriptions every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Group Budget Tracker | Expenses & Subscriptions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ian Loe | Blas Orti Moya |
In-app purchases
Group Budget Tracker
No in-app purchases
Expenses & Subscriptions
No in-app purchases
Questions
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