Markulator vs ZapExpense
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Markulator
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Markulator makes tipping simple. Enter your bill, pick a tip percentage, and get your total instantly. Splitting with friends? Just set the number of people and see what everyone owes. Features: - Quick tip presets at 10%, 15%, 18%, 20%, and 25% - Custom tip percentage for any amount - Bill splitting for up to 30 people - Calculation history so you never lose track - Works with your local currency automatically - Available in 54 languages - Clean, intuitive design that just works No ads. No subscriptions. No account required. Just open the app and calculate.
ZapExpense
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ZapExpense — Ultra-Fast Expense Logger Zap your spending in 1 second! Type an amount, optional note, and see your daily & monthly totals instantly. Features: - One-second expense logging with auto-category detection - Swipe to delete entries - Clean and simple interface - Daily spending chart for instant insights ZapExpense makes tracking your money fast, easy, and stress-free — perfect for anyone who wants to see exactly where their money goes without complicated menus. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Markulator at none against ZapExpense's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. ZapExpense sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Markulator asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Markulator | ZapExpense |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Edward Juden | Ly Hong Phat |
In-app purchases
Markulator
No in-app purchases
ZapExpense
- ZapExpense Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- ZapExpense Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
