Yennies vs Receipta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yennies
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Finally, simple budgeting that actually sticks. Yennies is a free expense tracker built on the envelope method—a proven system for knowing exactly where your money goes. No subscriptions, no spreadsheets, no guilt. Simply snap a receipt to auto-categorize expenses with AI (bring your own key), or log them yourself. Start saving now.
Receipta
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Receipta turns paper receipts into clear expense records. Take a receipt photo or choose one from your library. Receipta recognizes the text, extracts the merchant, date, total amount, and suggested category, then lets you review and edit everything before saving. Key features: - Scan receipts with on-device text recognition - Import receipt photos from your photo library - Extract merchant, date, total amount, and suggested category - Review and edit results before saving - Add expenses manually when you do not have a receipt - See today’s spending and expense history - Search expenses and filter by month - View monthly totals and category breakdowns - Set a monthly budget and monitor progress - See smart spending insights and merchant rankings - Manage custom categories and icons - Organize expenses with custom tags, purpose, and reimbursement status - Create expense reports with PDF, CSV, and receipt archives - Review missing receipts and pending reimbursements, then share reports - Create backup copies, restore from a file, and undo accidental expense deletion - Support Dark Mode, Dynamic Type, and VoiceOver - Localized for Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, and Japanese Receipta stores expense records, receipt photos, and recognized text on your device by default. It does not upload contacts, location, device identifiers, or phone usage data. Receipta Pro unlocks unlimited receipt scans, full history export, expense report packages, custom categories and tags, duplicate spending reminders, backup copy export and restore, and richer spending insights. Terms of Use: https://receipta-legal.shaokai-hi.workers.dev/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Yennies at none against Receipta's 2. Receipta's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.1). On price, ads 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. Receipta sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Yennies asks for nothing beyond the download.
Yennies ships an update every 2 months, Receipta weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Yennies | Receipta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.1 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Melvin Low | 凯 邵 |
In-app purchases
Yennies
No in-app purchases
Receipta
- Receipta Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- Receipta Pro Yearly$14.991 Year





