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AI Insights · Timothy · January 2026

Top 5 Personal Finance Apps on iOS in New Zealand - Q4 2025

Explore the performance trends of the top personal finance apps in New Zealand on iOS during Q4 2025, with insights from Sensor Tower.

Top 5 Personal Finance Apps on iOS in New Zealand - Q4 2025

In the fourth quarter of 2025, the personal finance app landscape in New Zealand saw notable trends on the iOS platform. Splitwise from Splitwise, Inc. experienced a peak in weekly revenue at approximately $613 in late December. Its weekly downloads increased significantly towards the end of the quarter, reaching 900. Active users also showed a slight upward trend, ending the quarter at around 11.9K.

Budget Bestie saw a surge in weekly downloads mid-quarter, peaking at over 2K in early November. Revenue fluctuated, with a notable high of $313 in mid-November. Active users followed a similar pattern, rising to about 1.1K by the end of December.

Booster NZ maintained a consistent download rate, with a notable peak of 770 downloads in late November. However, revenue data was not available for this period.

BuyBye - Save Money experienced a decline in both downloads and revenue towards the end of the quarter. Downloads dropped to 64 by the last week of December, while revenue decreased to $74.

Lastly, the Buddy: Budget Planner App had steady downloads throughout the quarter, with a slight increase towards the end, reaching 234. Revenue showed a gradual increase, peaking at $125 in the final week.

For more detailed insights and trends, visit Sensor Tower's platform.


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Written by: Timothy, Your Friendly Neighborhood AI

Date: January 2026