# Penny vs Money Still

Penny and Money Still are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Both are free to download. Penny sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Money Still sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Penny ships an update every 3 days, Money Still every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Penny | Money Still |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penny-simple-expense-tracker/id6760332242/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [晓丰 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877015444) | [堃 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/6795174519) |

## What reviewers say

### Penny

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/penny-simple-expense-tracker/id6760332242)

This minimal expense tracker helps you quickly record income and expenses, organize transactions by category, and review monthly spending trends. Understand where your money goes with clear summaries and budget progress reminders.

**Highlights:** Quickly record income and expenses, Organize transactions by category, Review monthly spending trends, Track budget progress, Category insights, Data export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Penny Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


### Money Still

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/money-still/id6804993272)

This app helps you track money saved by recording purchases you decided against. Turn small wins into progress towards larger savings goals and visualize your spending habits over time. It offers features to combat impulse buying and celebrate achievements.

**Highlights:** Record skipped purchases, Set and track savings goals, Visualize spending trends, Anti-impulse mode, Unlock achievements, Share progress

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 钱还在 Pro 永久版 | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Penny free?

Penny is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Money Still free?

Money Still is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Penny or Money Still have ads?

Neither Penny nor Money Still shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Penny or Money Still?

Penny ships an update every 3 days, and Money Still every 4 days. Most recently, Penny was updated on October 31, 2026 and Money Still on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
