# Finly vs SimpleBud

The clearest difference is ads: SimpleBud at none against Finly's shown. SimpleBud also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Finly's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Finly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SimpleBud sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Finly ships an update every 5 days, SimpleBud fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Finly | SimpleBud |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Fortnightly |
| Size | 103 MB | 64 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KUTAY AYVALI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1858835592) | [Yigit Tilki](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866521805) |

## What reviewers say

### Finly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/finly-smart-budget-tracker/id6757566403)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


### SimpleBud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simplebud/id6762486352)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SimpleBud Unlimited | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Finly free?

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

### Is SimpleBud free?

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

### Do Finly or SimpleBud have ads?

Finly shows ads; SimpleBud does not.

### Which is updated more often, Finly or SimpleBud?

Finly ships an update every 5 days, and SimpleBud fortnightly. Most recently, Finly was updated on October 31, 2026 and SimpleBud on October 25, 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.*
