Comparison

BudgetLab vs Milli

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BudgetLab

Features
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BudgetLab makes managing your household budget effortless. Share one budget with your partner, family, or roommates β€” everyone adds their spending and you see it all in real time. SHARED BUDGETING β€’ Create a "house" and invite family or roommates with a simple code β€’ See everyone's income and expenses in one place β€’ Track "who paid" to settle shared expenses with ease EXPENSE & INCOME TRACKING β€’ Add income and expenses in seconds β€’ Filter by category, member, or date β€’ Ready-made categories for groceries, rent, bills, transport and more BUDGETS & LIMITS β€’ Set a monthly spending limit for each category β€’ Track your progress with colorful progress bars β€’ Get alerts when you go over budget DASHBOARD & REPORTS β€’ See your remaining monthly balance at a glance β€’ Visualize spending by category with a donut chart β€’ Income vs. expense trends and spending-by-member reports FEATURES β€’ Switch between multiple houses β€’ Multi-currency support (EUR, USD, TRY…) β€’ English and Turkish language support β€’ Dark mode β€’ Your data syncs securely in the cloud PREMIUM Unlock unlimited houses, unlimited members, full history, unlimited categories, and report export (CSV/PDF) with Premium. Budget together, save together. Download BudgetLab today! https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Milli

Features
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A private money tracker that asks nothing of you. No account, no ads, no data collection β€” and one payment instead of a subscription. Log what you spend in a couple of taps, and see where the month is going. TRACK WHAT YOU SPEND β€’ Log an expense or income in seconds from the amount pad β€’ A color-coded category wheel that fills in as you type β€’ Custom categories and icon tags to slice spending your way β€’ Proper transfers between accounts, counted once instead of twice β€’ Recurring payments so rent, salary and subscriptions post themselves β€’ Ask Siri to log an expense without opening the app SEE WHERE THE MONTH WENT β€’ A dashboard with your balance, your spending and what is left β€’ Budget Mode β€” set a monthly target overall or per category, and watch progress live β€’ Spending rate tells you whether you are ahead or behind for the month β€’ Category breakdowns, savings trends and net worth, without a spreadsheet β€’ Multiple accounts and ledgers in different currencies, with your own exchange rates β€’ Swipe between months, or pick any date range you like ON YOUR HOME SCREEN AND YOUR WRIST β€’ Seventeen widgets: net worth, this month's spending, budget progress, spending rate, expense categories, account favorites and one-tap add buttons β€’ Add an expense straight from a widget without opening the app β€’ A full Apple Watch app for logging while you are out β€’ Runs on iPad too β€” the same app on a bigger screen, no second purchase GROW A GARDEN WHILE YOU SAVE β€’ Earn a coin for every transaction you log by hand β€’ Spend coins on an aquarium and a garden β€” fifty species to collect β€’ Streaks and a running count of the days you have logged β€’ Budgeting that doesn't feel like homework YOUR DATA IS YOURS β€’ There is no Milli account and no Milli server. We never see your numbers. β€’ The "Data Not Collected" label on this page is not marketing β€” Milli collects nothing at all β€’ Optional iCloud sync keeps your devices in step through your own private iCloud, which only you can read β€’ Lock the app with Face ID or a passcode β€’ No ads, no trackers, nothing sold to anyone SPEAKS YOUR LANGUAGE Milli is fully translated into 32 languages β€” Arabic, Bengali, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu and Vietnamese β€” with currencies and date formats that follow your region, not ours. FREE, AND PREMIUM Milli is free to use with three accounts, twenty expense categories and five income categories. One purchase unlocks unlimited accounts and categories, color tags, iCloud backup and sync, CSV and backup export, every widget, and the Apple Watch app. Pay once, use forever. No auto-renewal, no monthly fee, no free trial that quietly becomes one. Questions or ideas? We read every message.

Screenshots

BudgetLab4 screens
Milli4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Milli at every 4 days against BudgetLab's every 2 months. Milli also leads on device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. BudgetLab sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Milli sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BudgetLab ships an update every 2 months, Milli every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
BudgetLab versus Milli: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBudgetLabMilli
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 4 days β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size28 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAykut Inan YILMAZIVAN VILLA CAYABYAB

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BudgetLab

Subscriptions2
  • BudgetLab Pro Monthly$5.991 Month
  • BudgetLab Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • BudgetLab Pro Lifetime$109.00
1 purchases

Milli

One-time1
  • Milli Premium$3.99

Questions

Is BudgetLab free?
BudgetLab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Milli free?
Milli is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BudgetLab or Milli have ads?
Neither BudgetLab nor Milli shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BudgetLab or Milli?
BudgetLab ships an update every 2 months, and Milli every 4 days. Most recently, BudgetLab was updated on October 25, 2026 and Milli on October 28, 2026.

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