Split This Check vs CheckMate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Split This Check
Easily calculate tip amounts and split bills with friends. This tool helps you determine the total cost with tip included, ensuring fair contributions from everyone in your group. Avoid confusion and make dining out with others seamless.
- Tip calculation
- Bill splitting
- Total amount calculation
- Quick and easy to use
- Handles group payments
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When you go out to eat, or go somewhere to be waited on, normally a tip is expected. Easily calculate the tip amount and total amount with tip included using this calculator! Included is also a Check Splitter! Going out with multiple people? Easily calculate how much everyone owes with the tip included! Quick and easy to use, no more guessing on how much to tip calculating totals
CheckMate
Effortlessly divide bills among friends after dining out. This application ensures everyone pays their exact share, accounting for tax and tip, to avoid overpaying. Easily share personalized totals for quick repayment.
- Split bills evenly
- Calculate tax and tip
- Share personalized totals
- Organize expenses
- Fast and easy to use
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Always paying when you go out with friends? Split the bill evenly with CheckMate! Based in NYC, CheckMate is an app designed to make splitting the bill fast and easy. Everyone pays their fair share so you don't have to fork over an extra 10, 20, or even 30 dollars just because they didn't pay for tax and tip. Keep everything organized with the features that let you share everybody's personalized total so they can pay you back.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: CheckMate at none against Split This Check's shown. CheckMate also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 24 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Split This Check's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). On price, rating, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Split This Check against 5.0 for CheckMate. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CheckMate has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Split This Check ships an update every 24 months, CheckMate every 3 days. Both last shipped on September 20, 2026.
| Parameter | Split This Check | CheckMate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sinnig Media, LLC | Nickolaos Kontonicolaou-Dits |
Customer experience
Split This Check
CheckMate
In-app purchases
Split This Check
No in-app purchases
CheckMate
No in-app purchases
