Spendex vs EXPND
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Spendex
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Take control of your bills, subscriptions, and everyday spending with Spendex β your simple, private money companion. Spendex helps you organize recurring payments, track daily expenses, split group bills, and understand where your money goes. Clear insights, helpful reminders, and effortless tracking make managing your finances easier every day. NEW IN VERSION 1.1.6 β’ Auto-log expenses from bank SMS alerts using a simple Shortcut β’ Dashboard Stories with quick spending highlights β’ Hide amounts across your dashboard, groups, and subscriptions β’ Smarter in-app tips that appear once and never overwhelm you β’ Filter daily expenses by category, month, and amount β’ Add expenses faster with an improved entry flow β’ Choose from personalized app icons with Premium β’ Receive richer push notifications with relevant images β’ Mark multiple group-bill participants as paid in one tap β’ More reliable sign-in with improved silent session renewal KEY FEATURES β’ Track subscriptions and recurring bills β’ Get reminders before upcoming payments β’ Manage variable bills such as electricity, water, and internet β’ Record and organize daily expenses β’ Split expenses with groups and participants β’ View clear spending summaries and insights β’ Edit, pause, or delete subscriptions anytime β’ Protect your privacy with hidden amounts β’ Enjoy a clean design built for everyday use Whether youβre managing personal spending, household bills, or multiple subscriptions, Spendex gives you the clarity and control to make smarter financial decisions. PREMIUM Spendex Premium unlocks advanced features, including personalized app icons. Monthly and yearly plans are available. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
EXPND
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EXPND is a simple way to keep track of your money, and it all stays on your phone. There's no account to create, no cloud, and no ads. Add what you earn and what you spend, move money between accounts, and see what you're actually left with. Fast entry. Adding a transaction takes a few seconds. Accounts. Cash, bank, cards, and transfers between them. Budgets. Set a monthly limit per category and watch it through the month. Savings goals. Pick a target and track your progress towards it. Recurring transactions. Rent, salary and subscriptions get entered once. Analytics. Charts that show where your money actually went. Receipts. Attach a photo to any transaction. Widget. Your net balance on the home screen. EMI calculator. Work out loan repayments. Face ID lock, so nobody else can open it. CSV export and import, so you can take your data with you. The app works offline. There are no servers, no analytics, and nothing is tracked.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EXPND at none against Spendex's 2. EXPND also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). Spendex's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 10 days). On price, ads and device support 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. Spendex sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. EXPND asks for nothing beyond the download.
Spendex ships an update every 5 days, EXPND every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spendex | EXPND |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days β better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 13.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 114 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ashraf shakhatre | Failas Basheer Keloth |
In-app purchases
Spendex
- Premium Monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Premium Annual3 Days trial$17.991 Year
EXPND
No in-app purchases









