CheckSplit vs CheckHero
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CheckSplit
Easily divide restaurant bills among friends. This app calculates individual costs for up to 99 people, with or without tip. Its simple interface makes splitting checks quick and effortless.
- Split checks evenly
- Calculate for up to 99 people
- Set custom tip percentages
- View costs with and without tip
- Simple and elegant interface
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CheckSplit is a quick and simple calculator to determine how much each guest pays on an evenly-split restaurant check. Divide the check amount among up to 99 people and set the tip to any number to immediately see how much each person should pay with and without the tip included. Thanks to an elegant and simple interface, what was previously a chore now literally takes seconds. No more need for a clumsy calculator and history backtracking to figure out the details!
CheckHero
Effortlessly manage group dining expenses. Digitize receipts, assign items to individuals, and split the total tab accurately. Guests can contribute simultaneously without needing an account, and everyone receives an itemized receipt.
- Digitize receipts
- Assign items to guests
- Co-Op mode for simultaneous contribution
- Itemized receipts for guests
- No account required for guests
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CheckHero helps you own the bill-splitting process when dining out with friends, colleagues, and acquaintances. Digitize your receipt, add your guests, and split up the tab according to what everyone had. With Co-Op mode, you and your guests can all contribute simultaneously - no app or account required. When you're done, send your guests their own itemized receipt for their records. We're just getting started - let's make social dining more convenient and transparent for everyone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: CheckSplit at none against CheckHero's 6. CheckHero's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 22 months) and ratings volume (14 vs 1). 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
Both are free to download. CheckHero sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. CheckSplit asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CheckSplit against 5.0 for CheckHero. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CheckHero has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
CheckSplit ships an update every 22 months, CheckHero every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and July 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CheckSplit | CheckHero |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Connor Hawke | Marwan Sulaiman |
Customer experience
CheckSplit
CheckHero
In-app purchases
CheckSplit
No in-app purchases
CheckHero
- CheckHero Credits$1.00
- CheckHero Credits$2.00
- CheckHero Credits$3.00
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- CheckHero Credit$5.00
- CheckHero Credit$8.00
- CheckHero Credit$15.00
