Expensent vs OpenReceipts
Expensent
expensent.comOpenReceipts
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| Figure | Expensent | OpenReceipts |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $19/mo | Free |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | Yes |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 2 |
| Spec score · Receipt Management Software | 7.9 (#14) | 8.7 (#5) |
| Privacy | Expensent says it checks email metadata first and only analyzes bodies and attachments for likely invoice candidates; it says email body text is not retained after processing. | The project says processing happens locally and receipt data is not uploaded to the cloud. |
| Purpose | Expensent finds invoice and receipt emails in connected inboxes and helps users forward them to an accountant or accounting destination. | OpenReceipts scans receipt photos and extracts the merchant, date, total, tax, and line items on the user's machine. |
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OpenReceipts
OpenReceipts has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.