Forkit vs My Common Lists
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Forkit
Effortlessly divide restaurant and bar bills. Scan receipts to automatically detect items and prices, then assign them to individuals or split them evenly. Share a summary with your group.
- Scan receipts for automatic item detection
- Assign items to individuals
- Split items evenly or unevenly
- Manually adjust tax and tip
- Text bill summaries to your party
- Venmo integration for payments (premium)
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Forkit allows you to split your restaurant & bar bills much quicker than manually crunching the numbers in your head. - Scan a receipt or choose one from your camera roll. Forkit will automatically detect each item and its price as well as the tip and tax if applicable - Choose the participants in your party from your contacts - Assign each item to a participant or split an item amongst multiple participants evenly or unevenly - Manually change the tax and tip if necessary - Observe the summary of the items - Text a summary to your party for their records with a message crafted by us An annual subscription unlocks additional features to make splitting more seamless: - Split bills with more than 4 people - Send payments with Venmo integration - Favorite your most-used contacts - Save and view all past receipts - Download receipt history as spreadsheet EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
My Common Lists
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The application allows you to create items (things you need to do or goods you want to buy) and lists with different combinations of these items. Mark some items as finished/bought. Manage lists as you wish.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My Common Lists at none against Forkit's 1. My Common Lists also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Forkit's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Forkit sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per year. My Common Lists asks for nothing beyond the download.
Forkit ships an update monthly, My Common Lists every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Forkit | My Common Lists |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (36 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 8 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Erik Forkin | Yevhen Lepekha |
In-app purchases
Forkit
- Forkit Premium Annual$0.991 Year
My Common Lists
No in-app purchases
Questions
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