Checkbook - Budget & Expenses

Check Register, Bills & Budget

Mobile Innovations LLC
App Store rating4.5★6K ratings
PriceFreeIn-app $1.99–$9.99
Age4+Store age rating
Size27 MBiPhone download
CategoryFinance

What we found

Full report

Too little checked to say Store information only. We haven’t analysed this app or read its reviews yet.

Money

  • Free to download · in-app purchases $1.99–$9.99 (4 listed). The store doesn’t say how often these bill.
  • If you subscribe through the store, cancel in iPhone Settings → your name → Subscriptions. Deleting the app doesn’t cancel a subscription.

Not yet tested.

The store currently lists version 20.9, updated 2026-10-22.

Preview

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Store screenshots supplied by the developer.

About this app

The smartest way to balance your checkbook and reconcile your account, a modern check register and accounts tracker trusted since 2011. No ads. No data collection.

Checkbook replaces your paper register with a clean, fast app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Track every transaction, reconcile against your bank statement with a tap, and see your true outstanding balance , not just what the bank shows.

※ WHY CHECKBOOK

• Reconcile-first design : built around the workflow you already use

• Outstanding vs. cleared balance always visible at a glance

• Attach photo receipts to any transaction (perfect for HSA, taxes, business expenses)

• Multiple accounts: checking, savings, cash, credit cards with custom grouping

• Universal app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac

• No ads. No data collection. Your data stays on your device.…

From the developer’s store description.

For developers and the curious

The full report

The evidence, sources, measurements and versions behind every label above.

Findings and evidence

Not yet tested
Not yet tested. No analysis has been published for this app. A missing label is not a clean bill of health.

What reviewers report

No review coverage

No review analysis published for this app.

Measurements

4 measured · 4 not assessed

“Not assessed” means we could not measure it. It is never a zero and never a pass.

From store data and reviews

Developer replies to reviews
Replies to fewer than 1 review in 20
Price in the store description
The store description doesn’t list prices (most don’t)
Cancelling, in the store description
The store description doesn’t say how to cancel (most don’t)
Themes reported by reviewers
Not assessed
This app's reviews have not been assessed yet
Five-star share of ratings
65–79% five-star
Arithmetic on the stores' own published rating counts. It says nothing about why the ratings fall where they do.

In the app package we scanned

No package has been scanned for this app, so nothing is published about what it ships. That is an absence of evidence, not a finding.

Sensitive permissions
Not assessed
No package has been scanned for this app
Analytics or tracking SDKs in the scanned package
Not assessed
No package has been scanned for this app
Advertising SDKs in the scanned package
Not assessed
No package has been scanned for this app
How we know

Supporting measurements: not a complete list of possible harms or positives. Measurement vocabulary 1.4 · how these are measured

Versions and dates analysed

Not yet tested

Not yet tested. No analysis has been run for this app, so there is no version or date to report.

Store update history

Each store’s release notes, as the developer wrote them. They are the developer’s words, not ours.

App Store

Version 20.9 · 2026-10-22
• NEW: Calendar view for recurring entries. On the Recurring tab, tap Calendar to see your upcoming bills and deposits by day for the next 12 months. Tap a day to see what's due, and see how much is still to pay this month. • NEW: See the transactions behind any report total. In Expenses or Income by Category, tap a category to list the transactions that make up its amount. Split transactions show just the part in that category. • NEW: Fix entries right from your reports. Tap any transaction in that list to change its category, amount or anything else. The report updates as soon as you go back. • NEW: Choose which accounts your reports include. Tap All Accounts at the bottom of a report and…

Shortened here; the full notes are on the store listing.

Assessment record

Status
Not yet tested
App identifier
checkbook-apple-442980285
Sources used
None recorded
Reviews read
None recorded
Package examined
No package scan
Human inspection
Not completed
How we know
Measurement vocabulary
1.4

Store facts

App Store

What the stores publish. Store ratings are the stores’ numbers, not Appworthy’s, and are never averaged across stores.

App Store

Store rating
4.47 ★ · 6,023 ratings
Version
20.9
Updated
22 Oct 2026
Price
Free · In-app purchases
Age rating
4+
Size
27 MB
Open in App Store
Developer
Mobile Innovations LLC
Category
Finance
Listing price
Free · In-app purchases

Purchases the store lists

 What this app sells

From the store listing. Billing terms are read from each purchase’s name — the stores don’t publish them — so treat them as a strong hint, not a disclosure.

Show 4 more purchases we couldn’t categorise

These are really on sale; we just can’t tell from the name whether they recur.

Multiple AccountsTerm not stated$2.99
Dropbox SupportTerm not stated$1.99
BudgetsTerm not stated$1.99
Premium PlusTerm not stated$9.99

Method and limits

What this report can and cannot show

What a missing label means

Not yet tested. No analysis has been published for this app, so there is no method to describe for it yet. A missing label is not a clean bill of health: it means nothing has been read, not that nothing is wrong.

Limits of this report

  • A package scan is static. It identifies code and text in one Android build. It does not measure a live ad session, test a deletion request, or count the steps needed to cancel.
  • Reviews keep their sample. A review-only charge shows distinct reviewers, the share and the sample size, and is published only once it clears that label’s published threshold. Calibration labels are machine-drafted and not yet confirmed by a person.
  • Not assessed is a state. It is never a zero and never a pass.
  • A missing label is not a clean bill of health. It means the evidence did not support one, not that the app is problem-free.
Not yet human-reviewed. A human review gives an app hands-on, recorded measurements. None has been run for this app. Hands-on inspections are not yet open.

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