Comparison

Money Tracker 2 vs Babil

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

Head to head
About

Money Tracker 2

This app offers a simple and private way to track your expenses and income. It focuses on quick transaction logging with emoji categories and provides visual monthly overviews of your spending habits. Your financial data is stored securely on your device.

Highlights
  • Quick transaction logging
  • Visual monthly spending overview
  • Emoji-based categories
  • Local data storage for privacy
  • Data export and import
  • Dark mode support
Features
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Money Tracker 2 - Simple, Private Expense Tracking Take control of your finances with an intuitive expense tracker designed for everyday use. No sign-ups, no cloud accounts - your data stays on your device. Quick & Easy Logging - Add transactions in seconds. Pick an emoji category, enter the amount, and you're done. The smart numpad automatically formats cents so you never need to type a decimal point. Visual Monthly Overview - See where your money goes at a glance. Color-coded category rings show your spending breakdown, with income, expenses, and net savings summarized for each month. Tap any category to see individual transactions. Emoji Categories - 20 built-in categories - Food, Groceries, Transportation, Housing, Entertainment, and more - each with a distinct icon for instant recognition. Month-by-Month Navigation - Scroll through your full transaction history with the month picker. It automatically extends back to your earliest transaction. Export & Import - Back up your data or transfer it between devices. Export everything as a ZIP file, and import it back anytime. Dark Mode - Full dark mode support that follows your system setting, or choose light/dark manually. Multi-Language - Available in English and Chinese (Simplified). Privacy First - All data is stored locally on your device. No accounts, no servers, no tracking. Your financial data never leaves your phone. Pro Features - Detailed transaction lists, account management, budgets, category rules, and tags - unlock the full toolkit when you want finer control over your finances. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Babil

Effortlessly track your income and expenses with a private, ad-free personal finance app. Organize spending by category, log work hours, and manage finances with custom wallets and budgets.

Highlights
  • Log expenses and income
  • Monthly breakdown by category
  • Track work hours and earnings
  • Organize with separate wallets
  • Customizable trip budgets
  • Import transactions from CSV
  • Multi-currency support
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Babil is a clean, private personal finance app that helps you track where your money goes and how much you earn, with no ads and no tracking. TRACK YOUR SPENDING • Log expenses and income in seconds • See a clear monthly breakdown by category • Beautiful charts that show where your money goes WORK LOG & EARNINGS • Log every shift and track your hours • Watch your earnings add up over the month • Perfect for hourly, shift, or freelance work ORGANIZE WITH WALLETS • Keep separate wallets for different needs, zero mix-ups • Create dedicated trip wallets with their own budget • Organize everything your way with custom categories SEE YOUR NET WORTH • Build a net worth snapshot, assets and debts, on your own • Live pricing for crypto and stocks • No bank account linking required MORE • Works across multiple currencies • Turn your week into a shareable report you can send to anyone • Your data stays private, with no third-party tracking SUBSCRIPTIONS Start with a 7-day free trial. Babil is free to use. Optional Premium and Unlimited subscriptions unlock more wallets, dedicated trip budgets, CSV imports, job presets, advanced analytics (category drill-downs, yearly overview, work summaries), saved reports, and more categories and sources. • Premium and Unlimited are available as monthly or yearly plans. The exact price is shown in the app before you buy. • Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless it is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. • You can manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://babilfinance.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://babilfinance.com/privacy

Screenshots

Money Tracker 24 screens
Babil4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Money Tracker 2 at every 2 days against Babil's weekly. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Money Tracker 2 sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Babil sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Money Tracker 2 against 5.0 for Babil. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Money Tracker 2 ships an update every 2 days, Babil weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Money Tracker 2 versus Babil: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoney Tracker 2Babil
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size50 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMeng CaoSALIM CAN YILMAZ

Customer experience

Money Tracker 2

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Babil

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Money Tracker 2

Subscriptions2
  • Money Tracker Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
  • Money Tracker Pro (Yearly)$19.991 Year
4 purchases

Babil

Subscriptions4
  • Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Unlimited7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Premium7 Days trial$35.991 Year
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  • Unlimited7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Money Tracker 2 free?
Money Tracker 2 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Babil free?
Babil is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Money Tracker 2 or Babil?
Money Tracker 2 and Babil are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Money Tracker 2 or Babil have ads?
Neither Money Tracker 2 nor Babil shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Money Tracker 2 or Babil?
Money Tracker 2 ships an update every 2 days, and Babil weekly. Most recently, Money Tracker 2 was updated on October 8, 2026 and Babil on October 13, 2026.

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