# 清账本 vs Paylist

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 清账本 at none against Paylist's 3. Paylist's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Paylist sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. 清账本 asks for nothing beyond the download.

清账本 ships an update every 3 months, Paylist every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 清账本 | Paylist |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paylist-subscription-tracker/id6805378284/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 2 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [成 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1886442449) | [权东 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793769256) |

## What reviewers say

### 清账本

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6760887056)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Paylist

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/paylist-subscription-tracker/id6805378284)

Manage all your recurring payments, software purchases, and memberships in one centralized location. Get timely reminders before subscriptions expire to avoid unwanted charges and track your spending with expense rankings and daily cost calculations.

**Highlights:** Manage subscriptions and recurring payments, Personalized icons for custom items, Expiration reminders, Quick cancellation access, Expense forecasting, Multi-currency support, Local data backup and export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Paylist Premium (Monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Paylist Premium (Yearly) | $6.99 | per year |
| Paylist Premium (Lifetime) | $8.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 清账本 free?

清账本 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Paylist free?

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

### Do 清账本 or Paylist have ads?

Neither 清账本 nor Paylist shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 清账本 or Paylist?

清账本 ships an update every 3 months, and Paylist every 5 days. Most recently, 清账本 was updated on October 31, 2026 and Paylist on November 6, 2026.

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