Simple Spend Tracker vs SpinLedger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Spend Tracker
Easily manage your money without linking bank accounts or creating online profiles. This app uses the envelope budgeting method for straightforward tracking of your spending and deposits, keeping you in control of your finances.
- Envelope budgeting method
- Manual transaction logging
- Offline functionality
- No bank account linking
- One-time purchase unlock
- Distraction-free interface
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Simple Spend Tracker The simplest way to manage your money. No bank accounts to link. No account to create. No internet required. Just you and your budget. Simple Spend Tracker is built around the envelope budgeting method — one of the most proven personal finance strategies around. Set a starting amount for anything you want to track, log your transactions as you go, and always know exactly what's left. That's it. How it works Set your starting balance — groceries, rent, a vacation, a night out, anything. Add spending and deposits as they happen. Your balance updates instantly. Simple, manual, and completely in your control. Why Simple Spend Tracker No bank syncing, no credentials, no privacy concerns. Everything lives on your device. Works completely offline, anywhere in the world. No subscription — download free and unlock everything with a single one-time purchase. Clean, distraction-free interface with no learning curve. Built for real budgeters Whether you're following the cash envelope method, tracking a savings goal, managing weekly or monthly spending, or just trying to get a handle on where your money goes — Simple Spend Tracker gives you the clarity you need without the complexity you don't. Download free today. Budget smarter in minutes.
SpinLedger
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SpinLedger turns budgeting into a simple, satisfying experience. Instead of typing numbers, you spin. Rotate the wheel to add or subtract an amount, press Add, and your balance updates instantly. No clutter. No complicated setup. Just fast, clear money tracking. With SpinLedger, you can: • Spin to quickly add or subtract money • Track income and expenses in seconds • See your total balance highlighted at the center • View full transaction history • Choose custom month ranges • Use multiple currencies • Access Home Screen widgets for quick balance checks • Use Apple Watch and Lock Screen access • See your spending at a glance with the dashboard (subscription) • Keep your data in sync across devices with cloud sync (subscription) Designed for clarity and speed, SpinLedger helps you stay aware of your spending without overwhelming charts or complex budgeting systems. Open. Spin. Confirm. Done. Privacy & Data Your financial data stays private. We do not sell your data or share it with third parties. You remain in control of your information. Home Screen Widgets SpinLedger includes widgets that let you see your current balance at a glance without opening the app. Dashboard Get a clear overview of your balance, recent activity, and spending patterns in one place. Cloud Sync Your transactions stay up to date across all your devices, automatically and securely. Simple by Design Clean interface. Clear totals. No distractions. Subscription Information SpinLedger is free to use, with Dashboard and Cloud Sync available through an auto-renewable subscription (monthly or yearly). A subscription gives you access to: • Dashboard overview • Cloud sync across devices • All current and future premium features Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Built for everyday use Whether you're tracking daily spending, managing shared expenses, or keeping a simple personal pocket ledger, SpinLedger makes it effortless. Spin your way to better money awareness. SpinLedger.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Simple Spend Tracker at 15.6 against SpinLedger's 18.0. 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. Simple Spend Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and SpinLedger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Simple Spend Tracker | SpinLedger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | JOEL PATRICK NELSON | El-Naqah |
In-app purchases
Simple Spend Tracker
- SimpleSpend Pro$1.99
SpinLedger
- Monthly Access$0.491 Month
- yearly access7 Days trial$0.491 Year





