Comparison

Pouch vs Amounta

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

Head to head
About

Pouch

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Say "12 euro groceries" and it's logged. Or type it. Either way, your bank stays your bank, your data stays on your iPhone. Pouch makes you watch your money — with your voice. A clear view of every account, every currency, and every habit you didn't know you had. TRACK YOUR WAY • Multiple accounts in different currencies • Income and expense transactions • 40+ built-in spending categories • Total budget, per-category limits, and what's left this cycle • Cash flow overview with monthly breakdown • Top spending categories at a glance • Daily spending rhythm with averages and highest day • Export your data ADD BY VOICE • Tap mic, say "12 euro groceries" — amount and category, auto-filled • Speech recognition runs on your iPhone, your voice never leaves • Works in your language STAY ON TOP OF YOUR FINANCES • Templates for repeat spending, like coffee or rent • Widget to quickly add an expense from your home screen or Control Center • Quick actions to log transactions with a long-press on the Pouch icon • Daily reminders to keep your tracking consistent BUILT FOR SIMPLICITY • Works offline, no internet required • Multi-currency support from day one • No account creation — open and start tracking FREE TO USE Get started with unlimited account and transactions — everything you need to build better money habits. POUCH PRO Unlock unlimited usage of add by voice and iCloud sync across all your devices, plus Template widgets, Siri & Shortcuts. Your data stays encrypted end-to-end. Try free for 7 days. YOUR DATA, YOUR BUSINESS Everything stays on your device. No data shared with third parties. With Pro, iCloud keeps your finances encrypted and accessible only to you. Questions or feedback? contact@pouchtracker.app Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Amounta

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Amounta is the simplest way to see where your money goes, stay on budget, and grow your net worth — all in a beautifully clean, private app that works across iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Mac. Log an expense in seconds and Amounta turns it into clear budgets, reports, and insights. TRACK EVERYTHING, EFFORTLESSLY • Add expenses and income in seconds — category, account, payment method, tags, and notes on one clean screen • Split a single purchase across multiple categories (groceries + household, done) • Scan a receipt and let on-device text recognition fill in the details for you • Multiple accounts and transfers, so every balance stays accurate • Multi-currency — enter in any currency with automatic conversion, and keep accounts in their own currency BUDGETS THAT KEEP YOU HONEST • Set a monthly limit per category and watch your progress at a glance • See exactly what's left before you overspend • A spending heatmap that shows your busiest days SEE THE FULL PICTURE • A Dashboard that swipes between net worth, loans, and monthly commitments • Tap any chart to drill into the days and categories behind it • Net Worth tracking and projection across all your accounts, in every currency you hold • Beautiful reports — weekly, monthly, yearly, or custom ranges, for all accounts or just one • Income vs. expenses, savings rate, and category comparisons • Spending by category in a clear, tappable chart • Year in Review to relive your financial year — and share it as an image SMART, NOT NOISY • Smart Insights spot unusual spending, price hikes, and trends • Auto-Categorization applies your rules to new transactions automatically • Monthly Commitments — subscriptions, SIPs, and recurring bills in one monthly total • Recurring bills and subscription detection so renewals never surprise you MORE THAN AN EXPENSE TRACKER • Savings Goals — set targets and watch each one fill up • Loans & Debt — track money borrowed or lent, with full amortization schedules and reminders • Trips — group a trip's spending, set a budget, and see what you spent in both currencies WORKS EVERYWHERE YOU DO • Apple Watch app for quick-add on the go • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, plus a Control Center control • Add expenses hands-free with Siri and Shortcuts • Find anything instantly through Spotlight • iCloud sync keeps every device up to date PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Your data lives on your device and your iCloud — no accounts, no ads, no selling your data • Lock the app with Face ID or Touch ID • Import statements, export CSV, and keep encrypted backups you control MAKE IT YOURS • Custom categories, icons, and tags • Set your currency, language, financial year, and appearance • Available in 30+ languages, with full light and dark mode Download Amounta and start tracking every penny today. Amounta Pro unlocks receipt scanning, Smart Insights, advanced reports, net worth, recurring & subscriptions, savings goals, loans, trips, auto-categorization, backups, app lock, multiple accounts, multi-currency, and unlimited categories. Amounta Pro is an auto-renewable subscription billed yearly. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the period. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when you buy a subscription. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://appsbybarani.com/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Pouch4 screens
Amounta4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Amounta at 3 against Pouch's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Pouch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Amounta sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 5 level
Pouch versus Amounta: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPouchAmounta
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB12 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperErhan MutluBarani Elangovan

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Pouch

Subscriptions2
  • Pouch Pro7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Pouch Pro7 Days trial$22.991 Year
1 purchases

Amounta

Subscriptions1
  • Amounta Pro1 Month trial$9.991 Year

Questions

Is Pouch free?
Pouch is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Amounta free?
Amounta is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Pouch or Amounta have ads?
Neither Pouch nor Amounta shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pouch or Amounta?
Pouch ships an update weekly, and Amounta weekly. Most recently, Pouch was updated on October 11, 2026 and Amounta on October 4, 2026.

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