Comparison

Numefy vs Control

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Numefy

Features
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Track your finances with NUMEFY - Dashboard Choose what information you wish to see. Quick glance at your financial history with statistics and charts. - Transactions Stay on top of every transaction with intuitive, quick and seamless transactions entry. Add recurrent transactions. Use the built-in calculator while adding new operations. Filter the report period. Save your transaction as a "Quick Action" shortcut. See transactions in a calendar view. - Budgets Set budgets to control your spendings and/or achieve saving goals displayed in simple and detailed info graphics. - Data Your data is stored locally and it's never shared. Upgrade to Premium to back up your data which is safely secured in your iCloud account. - Wallets Organize your cash and bank account with different wallets. See full history of your transaction in a list or in chart view. Multiple currencies available. Search and select which categories you want to see and use. - Apple Intelligence: Generate month reports; Read receipts and auto fill transactions; Transaction suggestions. Key Features: - Dark mode; - Built in calculator; - Multiple currencies; - Quick and seamless transaction entry; - Intuitive and user friendly app; - Filter the categories you wish to use and see; - Recurring transactions; - Simple information graphics; - Available in 8 languages (more to come); - Personalize your account with custom expense/income categories, colors, tags and notes; - Calendar view; - AI Features like month reports, receipt scanning and transaction suggestions; - Automatic categorization by location. NUMEFY Premium: - Manual and automatic backups; - Import/export data; - Unlimited wallets; - Unlimited budgets; - Unlimited quick actions; - Unlimited recurring transactions; - Full calendar history; - Receipt scanner driven by Apple Intelligence; - Transaction suggestion driven by Apple Intelligence; - Widgets; - App themes and icons; - Automatically categorize transactions based on your location. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Control

An elegant budgeting app designed for clarity and control over your finances. It offers features like voice transaction entry, bill splitting, and AI-powered financial insights. Track expenses, manage multiple jobs, and monitor investments with beautiful reports.

Highlights
  • Apple Pay transaction import
  • Voice transaction entry
  • Split bills
  • AI-powered financial insights
  • Investment tracking
  • Shared budgets
  • Receipt scanning
Features
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Control is an elegant budgeting app designed for clarity without complexity. Its beautifully crafted interface makes managing finances feel magical. • Apple Pay transaction import • Bank notification transaction import • Add transactions by voice • Split bills when adding a transaction • Groceries list with Live Activity • Travel Mode for trip expense tracking • Work page to track hours, shifts, and pay across multiple jobs • Net worth and portfolio tracking, with prices you update yourself • Live Activities and Dynamic Island support • Ask AI - instant financial insights powered by AI • Apple Watch • Business page • Credit cards • Debt tracker • Past trips page • Wishlist shopping page • Quit Tracker for breaking habits • Interest rate for your bank deposits • Receipt scanning with camera • Add transactions by sharing a receipt, email, or webpage • Monthly/weekly/yearly and category budgets with visual progress • Investments transactions • Beautiful reports and spending insights • Wrapped - your year in review summary • Recurring payments and installment tracking • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets • Multiple currency support with conversion • Tags for organizing transactions • Siri Shortcuts • Custom budget start day • Rollover budget • Photos for transactions • Custom budget start day • Variable recurring payments amount • Appearance customization with themes and gradients • iCloud backup • Face ID • No ads, no tracking, no data collection Take control of your finances today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Numefy4 screens
Control4 screens

Verdict

The call

Numefy and Control are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Numefy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Control sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Numefy ships an update every 5 days, Control every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Numefy versus Control: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNumefyControl
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.3 (11 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—95.8% of reviews
Number of ratings—11 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.018.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarc AzevedoAlex Patrick Palacean

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Numefy

Subscriptions4
  • Monthly Subscription$0.991 Month
  • Monthly subscription3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Annual subscription$7.991 Year
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  • Annual subscription$22.991 Year
3 purchases

Control

Subscriptions2
  • Control Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Control Club$3.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime payment$14.99

Questions

Is Numefy free?
Numefy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Control free?
Control is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Numefy or Control have ads?
Neither Numefy nor Control shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Numefy or Control?
Numefy ships an update every 5 days, and Control every 3 days. Most recently, Numefy was updated on October 8, 2026 and Control on October 20, 2026.

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