# BeforePay vs TrueCost

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeforePay at none against TrueCost's 1. BeforePay also leads on ads (none vs shown). TrueCost's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TrueCost sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per year. BeforePay asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | BeforePay | TrueCost |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Size | 3 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mohammed Alsaleh](https://appshunter.io/developer/1581466887) | [Abdelwahed farabi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1876610614) |

## What reviewers say

### BeforePay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beforepay-pause-decide-pay/id6757621431)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### TrueCost

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/truecost-mindful-spending/id6762550398)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Yearly ad-free experience | $1.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BeforePay free?

BeforePay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TrueCost free?

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

### Do BeforePay or TrueCost have ads?

TrueCost shows ads; BeforePay does not.

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