Rilio vs Ledger
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Rilio
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Rilio logs your spending for you. Pay with Apple Pay and the expense is saved before you put your phone away, with the amount, merchant and category already filled in. Bank SMS alerts are picked up the same way. A notification on your Lock Screen confirms each one, and a single tap fixes anything you want to change. No bank login. No spreadsheets. No end-of-month catch-up. LOGGED AUTOMATICALLY ⢠Apple Pay: every tap is logged the moment you pay ⢠Bank SMS alerts from supported banks are read and saved for you ⢠One payment, one transaction: a tap and its matching bank alert never double up ⢠Refund alerts are matched to the original purchase ⢠One-time setup with Apple Shortcuts, guided step by step in the app OR JUST SAY IT ⢠Type or speak "12 for lunch at Chipotle" and AI fills in the amount, merchant and category ⢠Double-tap the back of your iPhone to log an expense without opening the app ⢠Import a bank statement PDF to bring in your past transactions KNOW WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES ⢠Income, spending and savings rate for the month at a glance ⢠A forecast of where the month will land ⢠Daily spending, biggest purchases, top categories and weekend habits ⢠Ask Rilio anything, like "How much did I spend on food this month?" ⢠A monthly recap you can share STAY ON BUDGET ⢠Set limits by category and see what's on track and what's close ⢠Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets for this month's spending and budgets SPLIT WITH FRIENDS ⢠Groups for trips, roommates and dinners, with invites by link ⢠See who owes what and settle up in a tap YOUR DATA, YOUR CALL ⢠Rilio never asks for your bank password ⢠Only messages that match your payment keywords are sent to Rilio ⢠Delete your account and data from Settings at any time SUBSCRIPTION Rilio requires a Rilio Pro subscription. New subscribers start with a free trial. Payment is charged to your Apple ID when you confirm the purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://getrilio.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://getrilio.com/privacy
Ledger
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Ledger is the AI money tracker that tells you what you can actually spend today. Forward your bank's transaction-alert emails and Ledger reads them automatically ā no bank login, no open-banking connection, ever. Every transaction is categorized the moment it lands, so your spending stays up to date without spreadsheets. WHAT YOU GET ⢠Safe-to-spend, done for you. Ledger takes your budget, subtracts what you've already spent and the bills you've reserved, and shows a single daily number you can trust. ⢠Recurring bills. Ledger spots your repeating payments, reserves money for them, and reminds you before they're due. ⢠Ask your money anything. "How much did I spend on food this month?" Get clear answers powered by AI. ⢠Voice and manual entry. Log a purchase in seconds. ⢠Cycles that match your life. Weekly, monthly, or your own pay cycle. ⢠Savings and investments stay separate, so they never inflate your spending. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Ledger only reads the transaction emails you choose to forward. We never ask for or store your bank login. Export your data to CSV or delete your account any time, right from the app. LEDGER PRO Upgrade for unlimited AI questions and more. $3.99/month or $39.99/year. Ledger Pro is an auto-renewing subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://ledger.domoney.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://ledger.domoney.app/privacy
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Verdict
Rilio and Ledger are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters ā price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them ā neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Rilio sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Ledger sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rilio | Ledger |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad ā better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.4 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Raja Niketh Reddy Nallapareddy | The Valhalla Studio Ltd |
In-app purchases
Rilio
- Rilio Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Rilio Pro Yearly7 Days trial$44.991 Year
Ledger
- Ledger Pro$3.991 Month
- Ledger Pro$39.991 Year









