Comparison

Expense Tracker vs HandyCafe Manager

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

Head to head
About

Expense Tracker

Features
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Run every store, salon, or shop from one dashboard. Track income and expenses, scan receipts in seconds, manage employees, and book appointments — all from one place built for small business owners. MULTI-STORE MANAGEMENT Create unlimited locations and track finances for each separately. A consolidated dashboard shows income, expenses, and net balance across every shop. Daily, weekly, and monthly reports keep you informed in real time. TEAM & EMPLOYEE MANAGEMENT Assign employees to specific stores with role-based access. Owners see everything; employees only see their assigned location data. Add or remove staff in seconds with atomic updates that never leave orphan records. RECEIPT & INVOICE SCANNING (OCR) Snap a photo of any receipt, invoice, or handwritten note. The app detects the amount, date, and category automatically using on-device Vision technology. Supports multiple document types with confidence scoring — no cloud upload required. APPOINTMENT SYSTEM Define your business services with name, duration, and price. Customers register with a store code and book appointments. Track every booking on a calendar view with status updates: planned, completed, missed, or cancelled. ANALYTICS & EXPORT Category breakdowns, income vs. expense charts, and monthly net balance calculations. Export transactions to XLSX for your accountant, tax season, or personal records. Filter by date range and store. SECURITY Face ID and Touch ID app lock, Apple Sign-In and Google authentication, encrypted data transmission via Firebase infrastructure. Your business data stays private and protected. ADDITIONAL FEATURES • iOS home screen widgets for quick summaries • Recurring income and expense automation • Multi-currency support (TRY, USD, EUR, GBP) • Push notification reminders • Real-time cloud sync across devices Perfect for cafes, restaurants, retail shops, salons, barbershops, pharmacies, mini markets, and every small business owner who needs control without complexity.

About

HandyCafe Manager

Features
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HandyCafe Manager keeps your internet cafe, esports arena or game center in your pocket. Connect the app to your HandyCafe server and run the floor from anywhere. What you can do - See every PC and console at a glance: who is online, who is idle and what each seat is earning right now - Start a guest session, end a session, add time or credit, lock or restart a machine - Open a live screenshot of any PC and check which apps are running - Manage members: balances, session history, time and credit top-ups - Track daily revenue, the active cashier and your cash drawer from one dashboard - Review your licenses, PC and console limits and renewal dates - Reset the server admin password safely when you are locked out Built for internet cafe owners, cyber cafe operators, esports venues and LAN gaming centers that run on HandyCafe. HandyCafe Manager needs an active HandyCafe license and a connected cafe server. It talks to your own server through the HandyCafe cloud, so your data stays with your business.

Screenshots

Expense Tracker4 screens
HandyCafe Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HandyCafe Manager at none against Expense Tracker's 2. HandyCafe Manager also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price and device support 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. Expense Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. HandyCafe Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Expense Tracker versus HandyCafe Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExpense TrackerHandyCafe Manager
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNihat BasmacıHandyCafe, LLC

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Expense Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$9.991 Month
  • Yearly Premium$99.991 Year
None

HandyCafe Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Expense Tracker free?
Expense Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HandyCafe Manager free?
HandyCafe Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Expense Tracker or HandyCafe Manager have ads?
Expense Tracker shows ads; HandyCafe Manager does not.

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