# SmartSpend vs Markie

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Markie at none against SmartSpend's 2. Markie also leads on ads (none vs shown). SmartSpend's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.6). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SmartSpend sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Markie asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | SmartSpend | Markie |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartspend-expense-tracker/id6759218502/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 65 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Junaid Younas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1765330451) | [Vitgranen AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881663195) |

## What reviewers say

### SmartSpend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartspend-expense-tracker/id6759218502)

This app helps you manage your finances by tracking expenses, setting budgets, and visualizing spending trends. It offers a simple, privacy-focused experience with offline functionality and data stored locally on your device.

**Highlights:** Expense tracking with categories, Monthly budget planning, Income and expense dashboard, Daily expense logging, Spending trend charts, Offline functionality, Data export to Excel, Smart reminders

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $50.00 | per year |


### Markie

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/markie-visual-library/id6770135335)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SmartSpend free?

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

### Is Markie free?

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

### Do SmartSpend or Markie have ads?

SmartSpend shows ads; Markie does not.

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