# MessXpense - meals & expenses — Meals & expenses with roommate

> Shared living expense and meal tracking app for roommates. (iPhone/iPad app by ExpenseCount Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/messxpense-meals-and-expenses/id1179871989 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [ExpenseCount Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1713467724)
- Category: Finance, Food & Drink
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 33 MB
- Languages: American English, Japanese, Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish, Chinese (Traditional, Taiwan)
- Released: 2016-12-01
- Data updated: 2026-08-26
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/messxpense-meals-and-expenses/id1179871989/reviews.md

## What is MessXpense?

MessXpense is a powerful meal management app designed for students, roommates, bachelor messes, hostels, and shared apartments. Easily track daily meals, calculate per-meal cost, manage shared expenses, and split monthly bills - all in one place.

Whether you're looking for a reliable mess app, roommate bill splitter, or shared expense tracker. MessXpense helps you organize every meal and every expense with accuracy.

MessXpense Perfect For
- Students
- Roommates
- Hostels
- Bachelor Mess
- Shared Houses
- Co-living Spaces
- Paying Guests (PG)
- Shared Apartments

How to Use MessXpense
- Create a new mess and invite your roommates or mess members to join using an invitation link or code.
- Record your daily meals so every member's meal count is updated accurately throughout the month.
- Add shared mess expenses such as groceries, vegetables, cooking gas, electricity, internet, house rent, water bills, and other common costs.
- Enter the expense amount, select who paid, add a category or note if needed, and save the transaction instantly.
- Track every payment with complete transparency, including who paid, when they paid, and how much they contributed.
- Monitor each member's meal count and let MessXpense automatically calculate the monthly meal management rate with accuracy.
- Use the built-in Roommate Expense Tracker to view each member's contributions, balances, and outstanding payments in real time.
- Split shared bills fairly among all members with the Roommate Bill Splitter and keep everyone's records organized.
- Review monthly reports, meal summaries, expense history, and payment records anytime from your mess dashboard.
- Manage Without the Hassle

MessXpense simplifies daily meal management by allowing every member to record meals, monitor consumption, and automatically calculate rates. No more manual calculations or confusing spreadsheets.

Key Features
- Daily costing entry
- Daily meal entry
- Automatic rate calculation
- Monthly summary
- Individual tracking
- Complete history
- Transparent records

Why Choose MessXpense?
- Easy meal management
- Automatic per meal cost calculation
- Track who paid how much
- Shared bill management
- Transparent expense records
- Fast monthly calculations
- Designed for students and roommates
- Clean and user-friendly interface
- Accurate reports
- Secure data management

MessXpense combines meal management, mess management, mess expense tracking, roommate expense tracker, and roommate bill splitter features into one simple app. Instead of maintaining notebooks or spreadsheets, you can manage everything digitally with accurate calculations and complete transparency.

If you're searching for the best meal management solution or an easy-to-use mess app. MessXpense is built to simplify your daily mess operations and shared expenses.

Privacy Policy: https://www.expensecount.com/pages/privacypolicy
Terms of Use: https://www.expensecount.com/terms-and-condition

## Key features

- Track daily meals and calculate per-meal cost
- Split and share expenses among group participants
- Access data via website or mobile app
- Offline functionality
- No username/password required
- Log history available on website

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 6 months subscription | $7.99 | per 6 months |
| Monthly subscriptions | $1.99 | per month |



## Frequently asked questions about MessXpense

### How does MessXpense handle shared expenses?

MessXpense allows you to track each participant's daily meals and calculate the cost per meal. It then helps you split and share these expenses amongst group participants, clearly showing who paid how much and who owes what.

### Can I use MessXpense without an internet connection?

Yes, MessXpense works offline, allowing you to log meals and expenses even when you don't have internet access. Your data will sync when you reconnect.

### What devices does MessXpense support?

MessXpense is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod. You can also access your data through its website.

### Is MessXpense free to use?

MessXpense is free to download and use. It offers monthly and 6-month subscription plans for additional features or services, priced at $1.99/month and $7.99/6 months respectively.

### How secure is MessXpense?

MessXpense does not require a username or password, simplifying access. Users create a group and share it, which is a straightforward method for managing shared finances without complex account setups.

### How often is MessXpense updated?

The latest version of MessXpense is 4.8, last updated on June 20, 2026. This indicates a history of regular updates to improve functionality and reliability.

### What is the age rating for MessXpense?

MessXpense has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### Does MessXpense have ads?

No, MessXpense does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted user experience.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.9 — 2026-08-13

- Minor bug fixing

### 4.8 — 2026-06-20

- Minor bug fixing

### 4.7 — 2026-02-08

- Updated the app name back to 'MessXpense'
- Updated the app icon with a new look

### 4.6 — 2026-01-26

Added privacy controls, allowing group owners to manage permissions

### 4.5 — 2026-01-05

App name changed from 'MessXpense' to 'RoomXpense'
Minor bug fixes

## Apps similar to MessXpense

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| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [SplitX - Manage Group Expenses](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitx-manage-group-expenses/id6476020838) | — | Free | Finance |
| [Beezly Family: Expense Tracker](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beezly-family-expense-tracker/id6499353470) | — | Free | Finance |
| [Fook - Food Expense Book](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fook-food-expense-book/id6450533454) | — | Free | Finance |
| [SplitBills - Bill Splitter](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitbills-bill-splitter/id6447064086) | — | Free | Finance |
| [SplitBuddy - Split Bills](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitbuddy-split-bills/id6478975560) | — | Free | Finance |
| [Expense Manager : Daily Budget](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/expense-manager-daily-budget/id1554466334) | 4.6 (5) | Free | Finance |

## More apps by ExpenseCount Inc.

- [WeXpense - Split Bills](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/wexpense-split-bills/id1150902475)
- [MyXpense - incomes & expenses](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/myxpense-incomes-and-expenses/id1193007779)

All apps by ExpenseCount Inc.: https://appshunter.io/developer/1713467724

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