Comparison

DivUp vs Heypenny

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

Head to head
About

DivUp

Easily divide shared expenses among friends. This application simplifies the process of splitting bills and tracking who owes what, making group outings and shared living arrangements hassle-free.

Highlights
  • Split receipts with friends
  • Easy expense tracking
  • Manage shared bills
  • Fast and simple interface
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DivUp is a fast and easy way to split receipts with your friends.

About

Heypenny

Effortlessly divide shared costs among friends, housemates, or travel companions. Scan receipts to itemize expenses, calculate individual balances including tip and tax, and easily settle up with integrated payment options. Offers offline functionality and multi-currency support for seamless group expense management.

Highlights
  • Scan and itemize receipts
  • Calculate individual balances
  • Tip and tax calculation
  • Group expense management
  • Venmo settlement integration
  • Multi-currency conversion
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Heypenny makes it easy to split expenses fairly. Perfect for happy hour friends, trip buddies, housemates, and other groups. Free features: • Scan a receipt and we’ll itemize it • Let friends pick what they got and we’ll calculate what they owe, tip + tax included • Share an image summary with the group chat • Figure out the tip quickly with suggestions of 15%, 18%, and 20% Premium features: • Create groups to settle up later • Bring your friends! Joining groups is free • Everyone in a group gets all features: → Scan receipts into groups → Create and edit expenses → Settle up on Venmo → Convert between 150+ currencies → Work offline and sync when you're online → Pay together as a couple or family → And more coming soon! Premium FAQ: https://heypenny.money/premium#faq We do all of this while keeping your data safe: • Your data is never sold or used for advertising • Receipts are scanned offline, directly on your device • We only collect the data we need to run the app Terms of Service: https://heypenny.money/terms-of-service

Screenshots

DivUp4 screens
Heypenny4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DivUp at none against Heypenny's 2. DivUp also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). Heypenny's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (20 vs 5). On price, rating, review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Heypenny sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.00 per 3 months. DivUp asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for DivUp against 5.0 for Heypenny. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 20 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DivUp ships an update every 7 months, Heypenny every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and July 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DivUp versus Heypenny: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDivUpHeypenny
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings)5.0 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings520 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSonu ChopraRyan Moelter

Customer experience

DivUp

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Heypenny

All ratings20 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

DivUp

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Heypenny

Subscriptions2
  • Heypenny premium7 Days trial$9.003 Months
  • Heypenny premium7 Days trial$24.001 Year

Questions

Is DivUp free?
DivUp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Heypenny free?
Heypenny is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, DivUp or Heypenny?
DivUp and Heypenny are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 20 ratings respectively.
Do DivUp or Heypenny have ads?
Neither DivUp nor Heypenny shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DivUp or Heypenny?
DivUp ships an update every 7 months, and Heypenny every 3 weeks. Most recently, DivUp was updated on June 5, 2026 and Heypenny on July 6, 2026.

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