Masareef vs Mahfazati
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Masareef
This personal finance app automatically tracks your spending by reading bank SMS messages. It provides clear visual breakdowns of expenses by category and time period, helps manage upcoming bills, and offers personalized budget advice. Financial data is stored locally and encrypted on your device for privacy.
- Automatic transaction capture from bank SMS
- Spending breakdown by category and time
- Upcoming bill and subscription tracking
- Personalized budget assistance
- Local, encrypted data storage
- Dual language support (Arabic/English)
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Masareef (مصاريف) is a personal-finance app built for Egypt. It turns the bank SMS you already receive into a clear, organized picture of your money - so you always know what you spent, what's coming, and where you stand. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Capture transactions from bank SMS and categorize them automatically - See spending by category, by week or month, with clean visual breakdowns - Track upcoming bills and recurring subscriptions - Ask Masareef about your money and get personalized budget help - Switch instantly between Arabic (RTL) and English (LTR) PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Local-first: your financial data is stored encrypted on your device - We never sell your data - Optional Face ID lock for the app Masareef is free to use.
Mahfazati
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Take control of your money with Mahfazati! The easiest way to track your daily expenses and manage your monthly salary. Features: • Record expenses manually or via bank SMS • Track your salary — see what's left in real time • Installments — car, property, personal loans with early payment • Monthly bills — electricity, internet, telecom • Credit cards — track balance and due dates • Budget — set limits per category • Debts — track money owed to and from you • Savings goals — set targets and track progress • Trips — track expenses per trip • Monthly reports with charts • Salary plan — 50/30/20 or customize your own • PDF export Supports Arabic and English. Free version includes all basic features. Subscribe to Pro for unlimited cards, budgets, and installments! Annual subscription: 49.99 SAR/year with free trial. Terms of Use: https://yousefalotaibi1.github.io/mahfazati-policy/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://yousefalotaibi1.github.io/mahfazati-policy/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Masareef at none against Mahfazati's 1. Mahfazati's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). 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. Mahfazati sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $14.99 per year. Masareef asks for nothing beyond the download.
Masareef ships an update every 3 weeks, Mahfazati every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Masareef | Mahfazati |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 55 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Soliman Soliman | Yousef Alotaibi |
In-app purchases
Masareef
No in-app purchases
Mahfazati
- Pro3 Days trial$14.991 Year
