Money Tracker 2 vs Babil
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Quick transaction logging
- Visual monthly spending overview
- Emoji-based categories
- Local data storage for privacy
- Data export and import
- Dark mode support
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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/
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.
- 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
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Verdict
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
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.
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.
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.
| Parameter | Money Tracker 2 | Babil |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Meng Cao | SALIM CAN YILMAZ |
Customer experience
Money Tracker 2
Babil
In-app purchases
Money Tracker 2
- Money Tracker Pro (Monthly)$1.991 Month
- Money Tracker Pro (Yearly)$19.991 Year
Babil
- 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








