Rocket Money vs Copilot Money: which money app fits you?

Rocket Money and Copilot Money are both popular, well-reviewed money apps, and they suit different people. Tap what sounds like you and the picker shows which fits best. We also include a third option, MoneyShield, which our studio makes, so you can see it next to both.

What sounds like you? Tap all that apply

Pick at least two.

Rocket Money0
Copilot Money0
MoneyShield0

Rocket Money vs Copilot Money vs MoneyShield at a glance

Rocket MoneyCopilot MoneyMoneyShield
Core ideaLinks to your bank and card accounts and reads transactionsAll-in-one budgeting, spending, investments and net worthYou add what you pay for; nothing is connected
Account, ads, privacyYes, you sign up and link accountsSee its listingNo account, no login
Price to startFree download, paid Premium tiersFree download, paid subscriptionFree plan forever, optional Plus with a 7-day trial
App Store ratings4.5 from about 406,000 ratings4.8 from about 31,000 ratingsNew, not many ratings yet

Facts from each app's App Store listing, November 2026. MoneyShield is made by Honest Little Apps, the studio behind this page.

Who each one is for

Choose Rocket Money if…You want an all-in-one money app and you're comfortable linking accounts, and it's a well-reviewed, established choice.
Choose Copilot Money if…You want a full, beautifully designed money app across your devices, and it's an Apple Editors' Choice.
Or try MoneyShield if…You want a clear list of what you pay for and a nudge to decide, without linking a bank or creating an account.

Want more detail? See Rocket Money compared in depth, or browse all honest comparisons.

MoneyShield: Sub Tracker app icon
MoneyShield: Sub Tracker

MoneyShield: Sub Tracker helps you decide which subscriptions to keep, which to cancel first and when renewals are coming. No account, no login, no bank connection and no email scanning: everything stays on your iPhone. Free plan, with an optional upgrade.

Free on the App Store

Questions

Which is better, Rocket Money or Copilot Money?

Rocket Money is known for subscriptions and bill negotiation. Copilot Money is a beautifully designed all-in-one budget and investment app. Pick by whether you want help cutting bills or a full budget.

Is MoneyShield free?

MoneyShield is free to download. Price to start: Free plan forever, optional Plus with a 7-day trial.

Where did these comparison facts come from?

From each app's App Store listing in November 2026. Features and prices change, so check the listing before you decide.

Updated November 12, 2026.