Comparison

Esme vs Spending Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Esme

Features
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Stop wondering where your money goes. Esme is a smart budgeting app that helps you track spending, manage shared expenses, and build better financial habits, all in one place. Whether you're budgeting for yourself or splitting bills with others, Esme keeps everything simple, clear, and easy to manage. TAKE CONTROL OF YOUR MONEY • Track daily expenses and see exactly where your money goes • Create a personalized budget that fits your lifestyle • Stay on top of spending without spreadsheets or guesswork MANAGE SHARED EXPENSES EASILY • Split bills with your partner, roommates, or friends • Track who paid and who owes — instantly • Settle up without awkward calculations SAVE TIME WITH SMART AUTOMATION • Scan receipts and log expenses in seconds • Automatically track recurring transactions • Get AI-powered insights to improve your spending habits BUILT FOR REAL LIFE • Add expenses quickly with home screen widgets • Stay organized with a clean, simple interface • No complicated setup — start in minutes Esme is designed to make budgeting practical and easy to stick with. Build better habits, reduce stress, and feel confident about your money every day. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Spending Tracker

This finance app helps you take control of your money by tracking expenses and monitoring income. It provides a clear overview of your financial situation, simplifies budgeting, and helps improve saving habits. Manage your money smarter with this practical and efficient tool.

Highlights
  • Track expenses
  • Monitor income
  • Simplify budgeting
  • Organize bills
  • Improve saving habits
  • Financial dashboard
Features
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SpendKit is a simple home finance app designed to give you a clear and direct way to take control of your money. Whether you want to track expense or monitor your income, SpendKit helps you stay organized in one place without complexity or confusion. With SpendKit, you can easily record every transaction and understand your actual financial situation at any moment. It works as your personal organizer and financial planner, helping you manage your money smarter every day. From daily spending to long-term goals, everything is structured to support better management of your finances. Keep all your bills under control and never miss important payments again. SpendKit is built to simplify your monthly budgeting, giving you a clear overview of where your money goes and how you can improve your saving habits. It’s designed for people who want a practical and efficient way to stay on top of their finances. All your data is organized in your my dashboard, where you can quickly check your income, expenses, and budget progress. SpendKit makes financial tracking feel effortless, turning complicated money management into a smooth and simple daily habit. If you’re looking for a reliable way to track, organize, and improve your financial life, SpendKit is your all-in-one solution for better control, smarter decisions, and stronger savings.

Screenshots

Esme4 screens
Spending Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Spending Tracker at none against Esme's 2. Esme's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price and ads 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. Esme sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Spending Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Esme versus Spending Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEsmeSpending Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB13 MB
Age rating4++4
DeveloperKenneth OngJose Sapon

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Esme

Subscriptions2
  • Esme Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Esme Premium Yearly$24.991 Year
None

Spending Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Esme free?
Esme is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Spending Tracker free?
Spending Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Esme or Spending Tracker have ads?
Neither Esme nor Spending Tracker shows ads.

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