Comparison

Lightsplit vs Slices

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Lightsplit

Easily track and split shared expenses for trips, rent, and meals with friends. This app helps manage group debts, offers AI receipt scanning, and supports multiple currencies for seamless settlement.

Highlights
  • AI receipt scanning
  • Split expenses by shares or exact amounts
  • Multi-currency support
  • Group debt tracking and settlement
  • Virtual members for early tracking
  • Cross-platform access (web, messaging apps)
Features
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Split bills for trips, rent and meals with friends. Lightsplit tracks shared expenses and shows who owes whom, even when several people pay. Friends can also use Lightsplit on the web, LINE, Telegram or Discord. Start with virtual members, then share a group link when everyone is ready to join. START SPLITTING RIGHT AWAY • Create virtual members and track expenses before friends even sign up. When they join, they claim their records • Invite anyone in seconds with a QR code or link • Keep separate groups for trips, roommates, and nights out, and manage them all in one place SPLIT ANY EXPENSE • Split evenly, by shares, or by exact amounts, and mix them freely • Expenses, income, and transfers, with multiple payers • Built-in calculator and category icons AI RECEIPT SCAN • Scan a receipt or order screenshot with AI, then check the items and amounts before saving • Record it as one expense or split item by item • The free plan includes a limited number of scans; Premium raises the limit CONNECT AI APPS WITH MCP • Connect a compatible AI app to Lightsplit after signing in and approving access • Ask it to add expenses, look up transactions and review spending breakdowns • View and revoke connected apps from your profile SETTLE UP THE SMART WAY • Simplify group debts and see suggested repayments • Mark a debt as paid and the transfer is recorded automatically • Remind whoever still owes with one tap MULTI-CURRENCY • Record spending in different currencies with automatic conversion • Log each expense in its own currency, auto-converted to your group's settlement currency • Made for international trips STATS, BUDGETS & MORE • Category charts show exactly where the group's money went • Group budgets and personal spending limits • Shared to-do lists that convert into expenses • Save your payment details so friends know exactly how to pay you back Lightsplit Premium Subscribe to unlock: • An ad-free experience • Personal statistics • Record search and filters • Spreadsheet export • Full edit history • Unlimited records and to-dos • A higher AI scan limit Free to download, with limits on the free plan. Premium is an optional subscription. Create your first group and keep shared expenses clear. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Slices

Features
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Slices helps friends and groups track shared expenses, split bills fairly, and settle up when you're ready. PERFECT FOR • Trips and vacations with friends • Roommates and shared households • Dinners, events, and group activities KEY FEATURES • Create groups and invite members • Add expenses with flexible splits • See who owes whom at a glance • Record settlements when people pay each other back • Export to CSV (free) or PDF (Pro) • Multi-currency support for travel FREE TO START Your first group is free. Need another trip? Add an extra group slot anytime. Power organizers can upgrade to Pro for PDF export, higher photo limits, and more groups. Slices is built for clarity and fairness — so you can focus on the trip, not the math. Questions? support@useslices.com Terms of Use (EULA): https://useslices.com/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://useslices.com/privacy.html

Screenshots

Lightsplit4 screens
Slices4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Slices at 3 against Lightsplit's 1. Slices also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Lightsplit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.19 per month and Slices sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 6 level
Lightsplit versus Slices: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLightsplitSlices
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 5 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB206 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPing-Hsien ChouYen-Ju Chen

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Lightsplit

Subscriptions2
  • Lightsplit Premium Monthly$2.191 Month
  • Lightsplit Premium Yearly$21.901 Year
2 purchases

Slices

Subscriptions1
  • Slices Pro$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Extra Group$0.99

Questions

Is Lightsplit free?
Lightsplit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Slices free?
Slices is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lightsplit or Slices have ads?
Neither Lightsplit nor Slices shows ads.

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