HowMuchLeft vs Allot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
HowMuchLeft
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Description: Keep track of your expensesβsimple, fast, and no-frills. HowMuchLeft shows you at a glance how much of your monthly budget is left. No complicated categories, no account linking, no adsβjust the essentials. Hereβs how it works: β’ Create categories for your expenses, e.g., βPersonalβ or βJointβ β’ Set a default budget for each category β’ Track expenses in seconds β enter the amount, done β’ See immediately how much you can still spend this month Key features: β’ Clear monthly overview with remaining budget per category β’ Compact annual overview with remaining balance per month and per category β’ Flexible budgets β adjust the budget for individual months as needed β’ Track income β record refunds or income as credits β’ Edit or delete expenses later β’ Scroll through months and view past expenses β’ iCloud Backup Your data stays on your device. No registration, no subscription, no tracking. HowMuchLeft β because thereβs only one question: How much is left? Full version: β’ The free version allows you to record 20 entries. β’ If you like the app, you can unlock it with a one-time purchase with no restrictionsβNO subscription.
Allot
This app helps you manage your finances with a zero-based budgeting approach. It allows you to assign every dollar a job, track your net worth, and plan for financial goals without requiring bank logins or a recurring subscription.
- Zero-based budgeting
- No bank login required
- One-time purchase for all features
- Family Sharing included
- Goal setting and tracking
- Debt-paydown planner
- Recurring charge tracker
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Every dollar gets a job. Allot is a zero-based budgeting app with no subscription β free to download, $11.99 unlocks every feature forever. Built for people who left YNAB when it went to $109/year, want envelope-style budgeting without a monthly bill, and don't want to hand their bank logins to a third party. Family Sharing is included β your spouse downloads, you pay $11.99 once for the household. WHY ALLOT? β Free download. $11.99 one-time unlocks every feature, forever. β No bank login. You categorize manually so your data stays on-device. β Zero-based budgeting β every dollar of income gets assigned a job. β Goals, debt-paydown plan, recurring-charges tracker built in. β Family Sharing β one purchase covers your whole household. WHAT YOU GET β Build a monthly budget where every dollar has a job β Track net worth and cash flow at a glance β Set goals (emergency fund, trip, anything) and watch progress β Plan debt-free dates with snowball/avalanche math β See every recurring charge in one place β Multiple budgets supported WHAT YOU DON'T GET β No subscription β No bank login required β No social features β No ads β No analytics β No Android (yet) Built solo. The pitch is simple β you should be able to budget without paying $109/year. $11.99 once unlocks everything. That's it.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Allot at 15.1 against HowMuchLeft's 26.4. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. HowMuchLeft sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Allot sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
HowMuchLeft ships an update monthly, Allot every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | HowMuchLeft | Allot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 33.3% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 weeks β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | β | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 26.4 | 15.1 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christian Krause | Stive Hassan |
In-app purchases
HowMuchLeft
- Full Version$3.99
Allot
- Allot Pro$11.99









