PocketMates vs Lefta
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
PocketMates
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One budget for two. Every expense either of you adds shows up on both phones in real time โ no spreadsheets, no "did you pay that?". PocketMates is a money tracker built for couples, and it works just as well on your own. Add a purchase in two taps, by voice or from a photo of the receipt. You can start without creating an account. TOGETHER โข One shared space: accounts, budgets and goals you both see โข Private accounts and goals only you can see โข See who added what โข One Premium subscription covers both of you TRACK SPENDING AND INCOME โข Split a receipt across categories, transfers with fees, refunds โข Automatic category rules, tags and your own categories โข Multi-currency accounts: USD, EUR, GBP, PLN, UAH and more โข Import bank statements โข Automatic sync with monobank (Ukraine) PLAN AHEAD โข Monthly budgets per category with an alert at 80% โข Subscriptions and recurring bills with reminders โ and a heads-up when a service changes its price โข Credit cards and installment plans under control โข Savings goals and multi-year savings plans โข Forecast of what's left by the end of the month โข Tips on how much to set aside for a goal each month and how to pay off debts faster FAST โข Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, Control Center controls โข Siri and Shortcuts: add an expense or check a balance without opening the app โข Face ID or passcode lock, hide balances with one tap โข Dark mode and your own accent colour INVESTMENTS โข A stock and ETF portfolio with live prices FREE AND PREMIUM Expense tracking, bank sync and this month's analytics are free. Premium removes the limits on accounts, budgets, categories, rules and scheduled payments, and adds 12 months of analytics, savings plans and CSV import. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://pocketmates.app/privacy
Lefta
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Track your money simply. Lefta shows all your accounts in one calm view โ no cloud, no sync, no complexity. KEY FEATURES - Multi-account tracking โ cards, cash, savings, and more - Drag-and-drop transaction logging โ the fastest way to update your money - Sources of income separated from spending accounts - Monthly goals per category with visual progress rings - Multi-currency support โ USD, EUR, UAH, GBP, and more - Custom categories with your own emoji and colors - Reorder anything to match how you think PRIVACY-FIRST - All data stored locally on your device - No account or sign-in required - No cloud sync, no data collection - Fully offline PERFECT FOR - Managing multiple cards, cash, and savings together - Freelancers with multiple income sources - Multi-currency budget tracking without bank integrations - Anyone wanting a private, simple expense tracker Lefta is designed for calm, not endless analytics. See where your money is. See where it goes. That's all.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lefta at none against PocketMates's 3. Lefta also leads on iOS requirement (17.6 vs 26.0). PocketMates's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. PocketMates sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Lefta asks for nothing beyond the download.
PocketMates ships an update every 5 days, Lefta every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | PocketMates | Lefta |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days โ better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No โ better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.6 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Roman Fedyshyn | Serhii Malei |
In-app purchases
PocketMates
- PocketMates Premium3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- PocketMates Premium7 Days trial$39.991 Year
- One-time purchase premium$49.99
Lefta
No in-app purchases









