# Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote vs Receipt Box Mini

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote at 75% against Receipt Box Mini's 38%. Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ratings volume (1.4K vs 2). Receipt Box Mini's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Receipt Box Mini sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote has 1.4K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote's written reviews are positive against 38% of Receipt Box Mini's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote | Receipt Box Mini |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (1.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/accountingbookkeeping-taxnote/id814048454/reviews)** | [4.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receipt-box-mini/id1292013475/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.4K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **75.2% of reviews** | 37.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 41 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [freee k.k.](https://appshunter.io/developer/811207077) | [潇 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/583514493) |

## What reviewers say

### Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/accountingbookkeeping-taxnote/id814048454)

This app simplifies accounting and bookkeeping with quick data entry and automatic double-entry journal creation. Easily export your financial data to spreadsheets and monitor your business performance with daily, monthly, and yearly overviews. Features include a calculator, passcode lock, and cloud sync for seamless data management across devices.

**Highlights:** Quick data entry, Automatic double-entry journal, Export data to CSV/Excel, Overview reports (daily, monthly, yearly), Cloud sync across devices, Multiple account management, Recurring entries

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Taxnote Cloud | $4.99 | per month |
| Taxnote Plus | $29.99 | per year |
| Taxnote Plus | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 📊 Helps with bookkeeping and taxes
- 💻 Works well for small businesses
- 🗓️ Tracks income and expenses effectively

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Data loss issues
- 💸 Paid subscription required for more features
- 📄 Limited printing and reporting options
- 🌐 Lack of English support

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes and data loss after updates
- Inability to input decimal points in entries
- Unreliable cloud backup and sync

**Requested features**

- Add ability to attach receipts
- Improve search and filtering functionality
- Provide better summary and analytics features
- Offer more language support


### Receipt Box Mini

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receipt-box-mini/id1292013475)

Track your expenses effortlessly with this personal finance app. It helps you build a habit of monitoring your spending with features like category management, notes, and detailed financial overviews. Data is securely stored locally or via iCloud, with optional password protection.

**Highlights:** Spending tracking, Category management, Notes and date modification, Daily, monthly, yearly overviews, Search functionality, Dark mode, iCloud backup and restore

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Pro features | $0.99 | per month |
| All Pro features | $5.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote free?

Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Receipt Box Mini free?

Receipt Box Mini is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote or Receipt Box Mini?

Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote is rated higher. Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote averages 4.7 out of 5 from 1.4K ratings, while Receipt Box Mini averages 4.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote or Receipt Box Mini have ads?

Neither Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote nor Receipt Box Mini shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote or Receipt Box Mini?

Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote ships an update monthly, and Receipt Box Mini monthly. Most recently, Accounting・Bookkeeping Taxnote was updated on November 11, 2026 and Receipt Box Mini on November 3, 2026.

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