LocalOne Budget vs Simple Expense Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LocalOne Budget
This offline budgeting app allows users to plan monthly expenses by category, log income and spending quickly, and track recurring bills. It offers transaction search and filtering, CSV export, and Face ID protection for enhanced privacy. All financial data remains on the device.
- Monthly budget planning by category
- Quick expense and income logging
- At-a-glance budget overview
- Recurring bill tracking with reminders
- Transaction search and filtering
- CSV export of data
- Face ID app protection
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LocalOne Budget is a private, offline budgeting app built for people who want full control without bank sync or subscriptions. KEY FEATURES - Plan monthly budgets by category in minutes. - Log expenses or income in seconds. - See total budget, spent, and remaining at a glance. - Track recurring bills with local reminders. - Search and filter transactions by date, category, and type. - Export transactions and summaries to CSV. - Protect the app with Face ID. PRIVACY FIRST All financial data stays on your iPhone. No account. No cloud sync. No bank linking. PERFECT FOR - Privacy-conscious users - Anyone leaving complex budgeting apps - Simple manual monthly planning
Simple Expense Tracker
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Simple Expense Tracker is an easy budget and spending app for everyday money management. Record daily expenses, add planned payments, and check your remaining budget at a glance. The app automatically shows your actual spending, planned total, daily budget, and monthly pace so you can avoid overspending without complicated bookkeeping.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Simple Expense Tracker at Free against LocalOne Budget's $0.99. Simple Expense Tracker also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). LocalOne Budget's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On in-app purchases 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
Simple Expense Tracker is free to download; LocalOne Budget costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | LocalOne Budget | Simple Expense Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MEHDI SQALLI | YUKI HIGASHI |
In-app purchases
LocalOne Budget
No in-app purchases
Simple Expense Tracker
No in-app purchases
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