Felt vs Budge
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Felt
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EXPENSE TRACKING WITH EMOTIONAL INSIGHT Felt is an expense tracker that helps you understand not just where your money goes β but how spending makes you feel. Track expenses by logging purchases in seconds. Then rate each transaction (1β5) and discover your emotional spending patterns over time. ----- HOW FELT WORKS Log your transactions Rate how each purchase made you feel See insights about joy, regret, and satisfaction Discover whatβs truly worth your money No complex budgets. No shame. Just clarity. ----- FEATURES β’ Manual transaction logging β’ Spending tracker with emotional ratings β’ Category & subcategory insights β’ Trend analysis over time β’ Private, secure cloud sync β’ No ads ----- WHY TRACK EMOTIONS? Most budget apps focus on restriction. Felt focuses on alignment. When you track how spending feels, patterns emerge: β’ Which purchases bring lasting joy β’ Which ones you regret β’ When emotional spending happens most β’ How your financial habits evolve Better awareness β better decisions. ----- BUILT FOR PEOPLE WHO WANT: β’ A healthier relationship with money β’ A simple expense tracker without complexity β’ Insight beyond spreadsheets β’ A mindful approach to spending ----- Privacy-first. Ad-free. Built with care. Privacy Policy: https://www.tonicworks.dev/felt/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://www.tonicworks.dev/felt/terms.html
Budge
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Budge makes budgeting feel effortless. ONE NUMBER THAT MATTERS See exactly what you're safe to spend today β a steady daily allowance with bills and savings already set aside. No spreadsheets, no guesswork. IMPORT ANYTHING Snap a screenshot, drop a PDF bank statement, or upload a CSV β Budge's AI reads it, names every merchant properly, and files each transaction into the right category in seconds. Works with banks worldwide. ASK BUDGE ANYTHING "Can I afford this?" "What's my biggest money leak?" Ask in plain English and get answers grounded in your actual numbers β never generic advice. SPLIT AND SETTLE WITH FRIENDS Track shared expenses, see who owes whom, and nudge friends to settle up over WhatsApp. When friends join Budge, your balances sync both ways automatically. STAY AHEAD OF SUBSCRIPTIONS Budge spots your recurring charges and warns you before they renew β no more surprise fees. SEE YOUR MONTH AT A GLANCE A calendar heatmap shows the days you kept it tight and the days that got away from you. YOUR MONEY, IN YOUR CURRENCY Full support for AED, INR, GBP, USD, EUR, and dozens more. A weekly email digest keeps you honest without opening the app. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your data belongs to you. Delete your account and everything in it anytime, right from Settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://app.makeitbudge.ai/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Felt at 3 against Budge's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Felt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Budge sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Felt ships an update fortnightly, Budge every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 9, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Felt | Budge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly β better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 β better | 16.4 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 73 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tonic Works LLC | Salman Shah |
In-app purchases
Felt
- Felt Premium Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Felt Premium Annual14 Days trial$39.991 Year
Budge
- Budge Pro Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Budge Pro Annual14 Days trial$29.991 Year









