Expenses & Subscriptions vs Flowdue
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Expenses & Subscriptions
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Expenses & Subscriptions is the iOS app to control your expenses, subscriptions and shared accounts without relying on any server. Your data lives on your iPhone and is synced only with the people you pick via iCloud Drive. FEATURES ⢠Subscription hub with automatic logos, monthly total and upcoming renewals. ⢠Personal and shared expenses, with your real share calculated automatically. ⢠Financings with installments, remaining debt and next charges. ⢠Full salaries with breakdown, plus other income in the same month: extra payments, rent, one-off jobs. ⢠Hypothetical scenarios to simulate raises, moving houses or new expenses. ⢠Dashboard with alerts, category radar and monthly/yearly breakdown. ⢠Calendar with upcoming charges and filters. ⢠Import and export your full data as CSV (no lock-in). ⢠Multi-select with bulk archive/delete and Undo. ⢠Payment methods, colors and full personalization. PRIVACY ⢠No account, no sign-up, no external servers. ⢠Data never leaves your iPhone except to the iCloud Drive folder you choose. ⢠No ads, no trackers, no in-app purchases. Perfect for couples, flatmates or anyone who wants detailed control of their finances without depending on someone else's cloud.
Flowdue
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Splitting bills shouldn't cost you. Flowdue lets you split with anyone, add as many expenses as you want, and settle up ā completely free, no ads, no daily limits. And it's a full budgeting app too. WHY PEOPLE SWITCH ⢠Free to split ā invite anyone, no subscription, no "upgrade to add more." ⢠No daily limits ā log as many shared expenses as you like. ⢠No ads. Ever. ⢠Not just a splitter ā budgeting, bill tracking, and splitting in one app. SPLIT, DONE RIGHT ⢠Split equally, by %, by exact amounts, or by shares. ⢠Clear balances showing who paid and who owes; debt simplification + one-tap settle up. ⢠Split in any currency; invite by email so everyone sees what they owe. A REAL BUDGET APP TOO ⢠Budget ā income + savings goal ā what's safe to spend today and what's left after every due. ⢠Track ā subscriptions, bills, and spends in one list that feeds your budget. ⢠Limit ā per-category caps with alerts at 50/75/100%. ⢠Client ā cheques, retainers, invoices tied to a person or business. ⢠Budget months follow your payday, not the 1st. PRO (optional) ā unlimited personal flows, family seats (up to 5), advanced reminders, cheque scanning. Splitting, budgeting, and tracking stay free. Your data is yours ā export or delete it anytime. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Flowdue Pro is an optional auto-renewable subscription ā splitting, budgeting, and tracking stay free. Plans: Personal (Monthly), Personal (Yearly), and Family (Yearly, up to 5 seats). Prices are shown in your local currency in the app and on this App Store page before you purchase. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours of the period's end. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings ā Apple ID ā Subscriptions. - Privacy Policy: https://flowdue.app/privacy - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Expenses & Subscriptions at none against Flowdue's 3. Flowdue's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Flowdue sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Expenses & Subscriptions asks for nothing beyond the download.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Expenses & Subscriptions | Flowdue |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No ā better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.5 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blas Orti Moya | Faryal Asif |
In-app purchases
Expenses & Subscriptions
No in-app purchases
Flowdue
- Personal Monthly$7.991 Month
- Personal Yearly1 Year trial$59.991 Year
- Family Yearly$99.991 Year
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