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Premium Features & Pricing

Everything you need to know about Purr Diem Premium

What is Premium?

Purr Diem Premium unlocks powerful features for serious expense tracking, including unlimited events and expenses, detailed analytics, and professional export capabilities.

Free vs Premium at a Glance

Feature Free Premium
Events Up to 5 ✅ Unlimited
Expenses per Event Up to 50 ✅ Unlimited
Receipt Photos
Budget Tracking
Per Diem Tracking
iCloud Sync
Export to PDF/CSV
Spending By Category Dashboard
Per Diem Tracker Dashboard
Ad-Free
Priority Support

Pricing Plans

Monthly Subscription

$2.99/month

Annual Subscription (Best Value!)

$29.99/year — Save $5.89!

💡 Save $5.89/year: The annual plan costs just $2.50/month — that's less than a coffee!

Lifetime Purchase

$99.99 one-time

Best for: Long-term users who want to pay once and never worry about subscriptions.

Premium Features Explained

1. Unlimited Events

Create as many events as you need — no 5-event limit!

2. Unlimited Expenses

Add as many expenses as needed to each event — no 50-expense limit!

3. Export to PDF

Generate professional expense reports with all your receipt photos.

Learn more about PDF exports →

4. Export to CSV

Download your expense data in spreadsheet format.

Learn more about CSV exports →

5. Spending By Category Dashboard

Dedicated dashboard showing a visual breakdown of expenses by category.

Learn more about Analytics →

6. Per Diem Tracker Dashboard

Dedicated dashboard for tracking per diem allowances and utilization.

7. Ad-Free Experience

Focus on your expenses without interruptions.

8. Priority Email Support

Get faster responses from our support team.

Starting Your Free Trial

How to Start a 7-Day Free Trial

  1. In Purr Diem, tap Settings
  2. Tap Upgrade to Premium
  3. Select Monthly or Annual plan
  4. Tap Start Free Trial
  5. Authenticate with Face ID or Touch ID
  6. You're in! Premium features unlock immediately

What Happens During the Trial

⚠️ Remember: You must cancel at least 24 hours before the trial ends to avoid being charged.

Managing Your Subscription

How to Cancel

  1. Open iPhone Settings
  2. Tap your name at the top
  3. Tap Subscriptions
  4. Find Purr Diem
  5. Tap Cancel Subscription
  6. Confirm cancellation

What happens when you cancel:

How to Change Plans

To switch from Monthly to Annual (or vice versa):

  1. Cancel current subscription
  2. Wait for current period to end
  3. Subscribe to new plan

💡 Tip: Contact support if you need help changing plans without losing Premium access.

Restoring Purchases

When to Restore Purchases

Restore purchases if:

How to Restore

  1. Open Purr Diem
  2. Go to Settings
  3. Tap Restore Purchases
  4. Wait a few seconds
  5. Premium features should unlock

If restore doesn't work:

Refunds & Billing

Requesting a Refund

All purchases are processed by Apple, not by us. To request a refund:

  1. Go to reportaproblem.apple.com
  2. Sign in with your Apple ID
  3. Find Purr Diem subscription
  4. Select "Request a refund"
  5. Choose a reason and submit

Apple typically responds within 48 hours.

Billing Questions

⚠️ Note: Lifetime purchases are not refundable except in cases of accidental purchase (request within 48 hours).

Family Sharing

Currently: Purr Diem subscriptions do not support Family Sharing.

Each family member needs their own subscription. However, each person's data is private and stored separately, which is important for expense tracking.

💡 Future Update: We're considering adding Family Sharing in a future release. Let us know if this is important to you!

Lifetime vs Subscription: Which to Choose?

Choose Monthly if:

Choose Annual if:

Choose Lifetime if:

💡 Break-Even Analysis:

  • Lifetime vs Monthly: Pays for itself after 34 months (2.8 years)
  • Lifetime vs Annual: Pays for itself after 3.3 years
  • Best for long-term users who track expenses frequently

Common Issues

"I subscribed but still see ads"

  1. Force quit Purr Diem (swipe up from app switcher)
  2. Reopen the app
  3. If still seeing ads, try Restore Purchases

"Export button is still grayed out"

  1. Make sure your subscription is active in iPhone Settings
  2. Try Restore Purchases
  3. Force quit and reopen Purr Diem

"I was charged after canceling"

Subscriptions cancel at the end of the current period, not immediately. Check your cancellation confirmation email from Apple for the exact end date.

"Can I transfer my subscription to Android?"

No, subscriptions are tied to your Apple ID and iOS only. If you switch to Android, you'll need to subscribe again through Google Play (when/if we release an Android version).

Ready to upgrade?

Open Purr Diem → Settings → Upgrade to Premium, or contact support with questions.