Finance vs Moons
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Finance
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Finance: Money Manager helps you track accounts, spending, budgets, goals, recurring payments, trips, warranties, and more in one clean app. Stay organized, understand where your money goes, and manage your financial life with a polished experience designed to feel at home on Apple devices. --- YOUR MONEY, CLEARLY ORGANIZED See your accounts, balances, net worth, monthly activity, upcoming payments, and recent transactions in one place. Finance keeps everyday tracking and longer-term planning connected without making the app feel complicated. TRACK ACCOUNTS IN ONE PLACE Organize cash, checking, savings, e-wallets, credit cards, investments, loans, and more. Each account keeps its original currency, while combined totals can use your chosen base currency and exchange rates. LOG TRANSACTIONS QUICKLY Add expenses, income, transfers, and refunds with a focused transaction flow. Use Quick Log for faster entry, or enter details manually when you want more control. UNDERSTAND YOUR SPENDING Browse your activity by list, month, or year. See category breakdowns, monthly cash flow, spending trends, and historical activity to better understand how your money changes over time. BUDGET YOUR WAY Create monthly category budgets, track what remains, and move budget between categories when priorities change. Add notes to individual months so you can remember why a budget was different later. PLAN AHEAD Keep track of recurring income and expenses, credit card payments, savings goals, trips and events, and product warranties. Finance helps you keep important money-related plans together without turning them into one complicated system. DESIGNED FOR APPLE DEVICES Finance is designed to feel at home on iPhone and iPad, with familiar navigation, thoughtful interactions, light and dark appearance, and layouts that adapt across screen sizes. PRIVATE & LOCAL-FIRST Your financial data is stored on your device and, if you enable iCloud Sync, can be kept in sync across your Apple devices through your iCloud account. Finance does not show ads, does not use third-party analytics or advertising trackers, and does not sell your personal or financial data. Create backups and export your transactions whenever you want. --- Privacy Policy: https://finance-money.github.io/manager/privacy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Moons
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Moons shows every subscription you pay for in one calm place, and reminds you before each one renews. No bank login. You add things by hand, so you stay in control. WHAT YOU CAN DO Home, with your subscriptions in orbit Each subscription is a moon. See what is renewing soon at a glance, or switch Home to a simple timeline in Settings. Add a subscription in seconds Pick from more than 100 popular services, or add your own. Set the price, the currency and how often it renews: weekly, monthly, yearly or on a custom schedule. Mark it personal or business, add a category and a payment method, and note when a free trial ends. Reminders before you are charged Moons sends a reminder before each renewal so a charge never sneaks up on you. Free gives you a reminder 1 day before. Pro lets you pick more timings: a week before, 3 days, 1 day, or the same day. See what it all adds up to Insights shows what you spend each month and each year, a calendar of upcoming payments, spending by category, month by month totals, and your most expensive subscriptions. Pay in more than one currency? Each one gets its own exact total, with no guessed exchange rates. Filter by personal or business. Export your estimated year to date as a CSV file. Keep your list honest Pause a subscription, archive one you cancelled to see what you are saving, and watch the price history when a price changes. Your account Sign in with Apple or Google. Delete your account any time from Settings. FREE AND PRO Moons is free for up to 3 subscriptions, with a reminder 1 day before each renewal. Moons Pro unlocks: - Unlimited subscriptions - More reminder timings: a week, 3 days, 1 day or the same day before - Planet styles for your Home screen: Frost, Dune and Aurora Moons Pro costs US$14.99 a year, or US$29.99 once, for life. There is no monthly plan and no free trial: the free plan is the trial. Prices are shown in US dollars here and may differ in your country. The price you see in the app is the price you pay. If your yearly Pro plan ends, nothing is deleted. You choose three subscriptions to keep in your feed, and the rest stay saved until you renew. A note on what Moons does not do: it does not connect to your bank, make payments, or cancel anything for you. Check amounts and dates with each provider. SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Moons Pro Yearly is an auto-renewing subscription at US$14.99 a year. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. It renews automatically unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the period ends. Manage or cancel it any time in your Apple Account settings. Moons Pro Lifetime is a one-time purchase. Restore purchases is in Settings. Terms of use: https://moonsapp.live/terms/ Privacy policy: https://moonsapp.live/privacy/ Support: https://moonsapp.live/support/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Finance at 18.0 against Moons's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Finance sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per year and Moons sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Finance ships an update every 3 days, Moons every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Finance | Moons |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 2 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad โ better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 โ better | 26.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Charles Peter Son Adison | Michael Lawson |
In-app purchases
Finance
- Finance Plus Annual$3.991 Year
- Finance Plus Lifetime$9.99
Moons
- Moons Pro Yearly$14.991 Year
- Moons Pro Lifetime$29.99









