The Checkbook
The Checkbook is #60 in Finance Paid in United States and charting in 1 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 24 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
The Checkbook on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
The Checkbook’s App Store privacy label declares 0 data categories used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 3 linked to your identity and 0 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Where The Checkbook's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| FinancePaid | #60 |
Apps near The Checkbook on the chart
Finance Paid, around #60.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
What users say about The Checkbook
From the 52 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users appreciate the app's simplicity, lack of ads, and iCloud sync capabilities for basic checkbook management. However, a significant number of negative reviews report catastrophic data loss or syncing errors that wiped out months of transaction history.
Mixed but leaning positive (73% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for being easy to use, and easy sign-in. The main complaints are about login and account problems, and crashes and bugs.
What people like
- Ease of use: “It is simple yet powerful”
- Login & account: “I can balance my accounts wherever I am”
- Features & content: “Most apps do have this option”
- Useful: “I would highly recommend it”
Common complaints
- Login & account: “The last iPhone update completely erased all my checking accounts”
- Crashes & bugs: “I really liked this app so much that when it lost the data the 1st time (I was informed it should be a one time error that was fixed) I opted to start over”
About The Checkbook
Track your financial transactions on-the-go in real time. Enter upcoming bill payments and deposits to see how your account balance will change. Reconcile each transaction against your bank account to balance your checkbook and ensure accuracy to the penny.
* No ads.
* Quick entry screen for new transactions to keep up with spending while you're on the move.
* Create a new transaction in seconds with type ahead feature for common transactions.
* Manage transactions in multiple accounts.
* Customize color theme for each account.
* Search for transactions.
* Toggle visibility of reconciled transactions to see what hasn't cleared your bank account yet.
* Set up recurring transactions.
* Transfer money between accounts.
* Basic reporting to view spending or income by category and daily spending.
* Export transactions to CSV file.
* Enable Face ID / Touch ID to secure access to your financial data.
* Turn on iCloud Drive data storage to sync transactions across multiple devices.
* Share every new transaction with a joint account owner via email or Shared Storage (subscription required) to keep app in sync for different users.
Privacy Note: The developer does not collect any data from this app for the default local device or iCloud storage options. The developer only securely stores data for the Shared Storage option (subscription required) for the purpose of sharing and syncing the data with your invited users. See Privacy Policy for more details.