Comparison

Spentio vs SpendLog

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

Head to head
About

Spentio

Features
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Know what's left to spend today, this week and this month. Spentio does the math for you: income minus fixed costs, savings, budgets and what you've already spent. LOG IN SECONDS • Type an item and its price; the category is guessed for you • Scan a receipt and every line lands in the right category • Log Apple Pay purchases automatically with a Shortcuts automation • Add several items at once, or a whole shopping trip as one receipt SEE WHAT'S LEFT • One clear number: left to spend today, this week or this month • Fixed costs, subscriptions and income are counted up front, so the number is honest from the 1st • A heads-up the day before a fixed cost is due, and when a subscription price goes up SHARE A BUDGET • Share a profile with your partner or family through iCloud: you both add, you both see it • Separate profiles for your home, a trip or a side project, each with its own color and currency UNDERSTAND YOUR MONEY • Where the month is heading at your current pace • Small leaks: the little purchases that quietly add up • Every subscription and what it costs you a year • A monthly recap you can share PLAN AHEAD • Savings goals that fill up as you save • A monthly budget for any category, like groceries: what's left shows as you log, with a heads-up at 80% • Widgets for the Home Screen and Lock Screen, and a Control Center button PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No bank login, no account, no ads • Your data stays on your iPhone and in your iCloud • Import from your bank or another app (CSV, Excel, OFX, QIF); export to CSV or PDF FREE AND PRO Free: logging, what's left, Activity, the Budget tab with income, fixed costs, one category budget and one savings goal, and import. Spentio Pro adds receipt scanning, Apple Pay logging, adding several items at once, shared and extra profiles, all of Insights with the monthly recap, more budgets and savings goals, widgets, reminders, your own categories and export. The yearly plan comes with a 14-day free trial; monthly and lifetime are also available. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tupungatostudios.com/en/privacy/spentio

About

SpendLog

Features
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Open the app, type the amount, tap a category — your expense is logged in about 3 seconds. SpendLog is the fast, private way to see where your money actually goes, without the clutter of banking apps or complicated budgeting tools. NO BANK LOGIN. NO ACCOUNT. SpendLog never connects to your bank and never asks you to sign up. You log what you spend by hand — a small, mindful habit — and your data stays on your device. BUILT FOR SPEED • A big, simple number pad as the first thing you see • 9 ready-made categories with icons • Save with one tap, then it resets for the next entry • A home screen widget to add an expense without opening the app FREE • Unlimited expense logging • Daily feed grouped by day • This month's total • Single currency SPENDLOG PRO • Category reports and month-over-month trends • Monthly budget with 80% and 100% alerts • Home screen and lock screen widgets • CSV and PDF export • iCloud sync Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription. Start today: the first time you see your week laid out by category, you'll never guess where your money went again. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Spentio4 screens
SpendLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Spentio at every 5 days against SpendLog's every 4 months. SpendLog's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Spentio sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and SpendLog sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spentio ships an update every 5 days, SpendLog every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Spentio versus SpendLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpentioSpendLog
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS26.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBASTIAN VIDELAFurkan Ataman

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Spentio

Subscriptions2
  • Spentio Pro$3.991 Month
  • Spentio Pro14 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Spentio Pro Lifetime$39.99
2 purchases

SpendLog

Subscriptions2
  • Pro · Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Pro · Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Spentio free?
Spentio is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SpendLog free?
SpendLog is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Spentio or SpendLog have ads?
Neither Spentio nor SpendLog shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Spentio or SpendLog?
Spentio ships an update every 5 days, and SpendLog every 4 months. Most recently, Spentio was updated on October 24, 2026 and SpendLog on October 18, 2026.

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