Comparison

Expense Control Pro vs Clipo

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

Head to head
About

Expense Control Pro

Organize your financial records on the go with this intuitive expense and mileage tracker. Scan receipts, log expenses, and generate stylish reports for both personal and professional use. Enjoy offline access and customizable features without a mandatory subscription.

Highlights
  • Receipt scanning
  • Expense and mileage logging
  • Customizable expense types
  • Project-based organization
  • Stylish PDF report generation
  • Offline mode
  • CSV import/export
Features
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Expense Control Pro is an expense tracking, receipt, mileage, and project spending app for professionals, freelancers, contractors, and personal expense records. Record expenses and mileage, capture receipts, organize spending by project, and create professional reports from iPhone, iPad, and Mac. EXPENSE TRACKING • Record business and personal expenses. • Capture receipt information and attach receipt photos. • Track automobile mileage. • Customize expense types, payment types, merchants, currencies, and locations. • Support multiple currencies and foreign exchange workflows. PROJECTS • Create customer-based or internal projects. • Connect expenses and mileage to project activity. • Keep spending organized by project or purpose. PRO FEATURES • Sign in with Apple. • Work offline without requiring Wi-Fi or a data connection. • Sync data between your devices with an eligible subscription. REPORTS & CUSTOMIZATION • Create, print, email, and share professional PDF reports. • Import and export CSV files. • Add custom attributes and personalize reports with fonts, colors, headers, footers, and logos. STARKODE PRO Part of the Starkode Pro series for professionals working across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Need help? Contact support@starkode.com. SUBSCRIPTION Starkode membership is month-to-month with no long-term contracts or cancellation fees. Cancel anytime from your device. Privacy Policy: https://starkode.com/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://starkode.com/terms/

About

Clipo

Features
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Clipo is your place to save anything and find it later — with a little help from AI. Share a link, a photo, a PDF or a note from any app and Clipo saves and organizes it for you: category, tags and a short summary, automatically. WHAT YOU CAN SAVE • Links from TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Maps and the web • Photos and screenshots • PDFs and files • Notes and lists AUTOMATIC ORGANIZATION • AI categories, tags and summaries • Search inside your content, not just titles • Filter by category, type (TikTok, Instagram, web, files, images), tag and date USE CLIPO ON THE WEB • Scan a QR from the app and open your notes on your computer • Share to Clipo from any app in one tap PLANS • Free: save and organize by hand, with no limits to save • Lite: basic AI to auto-categorize your notes — ad-free • Pro: full AI — OCR, receipts, addresses and PDFs — ad-free WITH PRO • Read the text in your photos and scanned documents (OCR) and search it • Receipts: amount, merchant and date, and total your expenses • Detected addresses → open in Maps • Read the content of your PDFs — Clipo Lite and Clipo Pro are auto-renewable subscriptions, with a 7-day free trial. • Lite — $39 MXN/month or $399 MXN/year • Pro — $79 MXN/month or $799 MXN/year Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the period. Manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms: https://clipo-notas.web.app/terms.html Privacy: https://clipo-notas.web.app/privacy.html

Screenshots

Expense Control Pro4 screens
Clipo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Expense Control Pro at none against Clipo's shown. Expense Control Pro also leads on device support (4 vs 1). Clipo's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 4 weeks). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Expense Control Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Clipo sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Expense Control Pro ships an update every 4 weeks, Clipo weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Expense Control Pro versus Clipo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterExpense Control ProClipo
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (66 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews30.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings66 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStarkode Limited CompanyRaul Tadeo Gonzalez

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Expense Control Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Expenses3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Suite7 Days trial$24.991 Month
  • Premium Suite Annual$99.991 Year
6 purchases

Clipo

Subscriptions6
  • Clipo Lite (Monthly)7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Clipo Pro Monthly7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Clipo Pro Max Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Clipo Lite (Yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Clipo Pro Yearly7 Days trial$39.991 Year
  • Clipo Pro Max Yearly7 Days trial$69.991 Year

Questions

Is Expense Control Pro free?
Expense Control Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Clipo free?
Clipo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Expense Control Pro or Clipo have ads?
Clipo shows ads; Expense Control Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, Expense Control Pro or Clipo?
Expense Control Pro ships an update every 4 weeks, and Clipo weekly. Most recently, Expense Control Pro was updated on October 24, 2026 and Clipo on October 25, 2026.

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