Comparison

Day vs SnapExpense

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

Head to head
About

Day

This app helps traders record, review, and improve their performance with a minimalist, privacy-first trading journal. It automatically calculates profit and loss, allowing for easy identification of patterns and mistakes. All data is stored locally, ensuring complete control and no data tracking.

Highlights
  • Record detailed trade logs
  • Automatic P&L calculation
  • Minimalist design
  • No sign-up or ads
  • Local data storage
  • Data export options
Features
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A clearer view of every trading day. Day is a minimalist trading journal for active stock and ETF traders. Record buys and sells, track open positions, and see your realized profit and loss in one place. LOG YOUR TRADES Record the ticker, date, quantity, and price. Review your trade history and switch to open positions to see your holdings and average cost. SEE YOUR RESULTS Browse daily results in the monthly calendar or step back for a view of your trading year. Review realized P&L across the week, month, or all time. UNDERSTAND YOUR PERFORMANCE Explore trade outcomes, win rate, average wins and losses, and profit factor. Compare results by ticker to see which symbols contribute most to your realized P&L. START FREE Get 20 trade entries each month, with access to your journal, calendar, open positions, and analytics. GO PREMIUM Choose a monthly subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase for: • Unlimited trade entries • CSV import and export • iCloud backup and restore SIMPLE AND PRIVATE No account required. No ads. Your journal works offline, with optional iCloud backup for Premium users. Day is a journal for recording and reviewing trades. It does not place trades or provide live market prices. Monthly subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment is charged to your Apple Account. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. A lifetime purchase does not automatically cancel an existing subscription. Privacy Policy: https://ancreative.ca/day/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SnapExpense

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SnapExpense makes tracking daily expenses simple, organized, and easy to understand. Scan receipts, add transactions manually, manage upcoming bills, divide shared expenses among people involved, record repayments, track your financial status, and understand where your money goes—all in one place. 主要特点 • Smart Receipt Scanning Capture a receipt, and let SnapExpense extract key details such as the merchant, date, currency, items involved, and amounts. Review the information before saving it as an expense. • Manual tracking of expenses and income Quickly record expenses and income when you don’t have a receipt to prove the transaction. • Bills and Reminders Keep track of upcoming bills, due dates, recurring payments, and the status of payments made. This will make it easier to manage important payments. • 财务账户 Create and manage your own financial accounts, and associate transactions with them. This helps to keep balances and transaction activities organized. • Split Expenses Split up the shared expenses with others, keep track of what is owed, and record any repayments when the balances are settled. • Spending Insights Get concise summaries of your expenses, and understand which categories and merchants account for the most of your expenses. • Personal and Corporate Workspaces Use SnapExpense for tracking personal expenses, or to manage expenses within a company's workspace. • Support for multiple languages 使用 SnapExpense 语言,可以选择英语、中文或马来语进行操作。 SnapExpense is designed to make everyday money management easier to handle, without introducing any unnecessary complexity. Financial accounts in SnapExpense are managed manually, and they do not involve direct connections to banks or financial institutions.

Screenshots

Day4 screens
SnapExpense4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SnapExpense at none against Day's 2. SnapExpense also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Day sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. SnapExpense asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Day ships an update every 3 weeks, SnapExpense every 10 days. Both last shipped on November 5, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Day versus SnapExpense: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDaySnapExpense
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperANCREATIVE INC.MING RONG LEE

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Day

Subscriptions1
  • Day Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time1
  • Day Premium$9.99
None

SnapExpense

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Day free?
Day is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SnapExpense free?
SnapExpense is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Day or SnapExpense have ads?
Neither Day nor SnapExpense shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Day or SnapExpense?
Day ships an update every 3 weeks, and SnapExpense every 10 days. Most recently, Day was updated on November 5, 2026 and SnapExpense on November 5, 2026.

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