Money vs Minimal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Money
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Money makes it simple to stay on top of your finances. Add expenses and income in seconds, organize by categories, and see where your money goes with clear statistics. - Quick Record: Add transactions from your home screen widget or with just a few taps - Smart Categories: Organize spending with customizable categories - Statistics: Breakdowns by month, year, or custom date range - Currency Format: Display amounts in any world currency - iCloud Backup: Export and restore your data as CSV via iCloud Drive or local storage - App Lock: Protect your financial data with Face ID or Touch ID - Home & Lock Screen Widgets: See your spending summary at a glance - Dark Mode: Full support for light, dark, and system appearance - Localized: Available in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese (Brazil), Korean, Italian, Dutch, and Ukrainian Your data stays on your device. No accounts, no cloud sync, no tracking โ just a fast, private expense tracker that respects your privacy. Privacy Policy: https://github.com/vladzhila/legal/blob/main/money/privacy-policy.md Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Minimal
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Minimal - Spent is the simplest expense tracker you'll ever use. One screen. One tap. One big number. Add what you spent, see today's total, and start fresh tomorrow. No budgets to set up, no categories to configure, no sign-up required. Just open and track. FEATURES โข One-tap expense logging with quick labels โข Big, beautiful number showing today's total โข Home screen widget โ see your spending at a glance โข Quick-add from widget โ tap +1, +5, +10 without opening the app โข 55+ currencies supported โข Dark mode โข Pull to refresh โข Resets daily โ every morning starts at $0 WHY MINIMAL? Most expense trackers try to do everything โ budgets, reports, bank syncing, subscriptions. Spent does one thing: shows you what you spent today. That's it. Simple. PRIVACY FIRST โข All data stored locally on your device โข No accounts, no cloud, no tracking โข No ads, ever โข No subscriptions โ pay once, own it forever Built by Dotcraft โ simple apps that do one thing beautifully.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Money at Free against Minimal's $0.99. Minimal's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#90 vs unranked). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Money is free to download; Minimal costs $0.99 up front. Money sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Minimal asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Money | Minimal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free โ better | $0.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Best chart rank | โ | #90 โ better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vlad Zhila | Mina Philemon |
In-app purchases
Money
- Monthly Plan14 Days trial$1.991 Month
- Annual Plan14 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$29.99
Minimal
No in-app purchases








