Comparison

PayBack vs Bills Splitter App

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

Head to head
About

PayBack

This app helps you easily track and settle shared expenses after group trips. It calculates who owes whom and minimizes the number of transactions needed for everyone to settle up, ensuring friendships remain intact.

Highlights
  • Track shared expenses
  • Calculate debts automatically
  • Minimize settlement transactions
  • Ideal for group trips
  • User-friendly interface
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You go on a snowboarding trip with your mates and everybody pays for different things during the trip. You come home with a pile of receipts and you’re trying to work out how everyone can settle up (and stay friends). What do you do? Get PAYBACK for the iPhone, the ultimate shared expense calculator. Just enter the list of expenses and who they’re shared between and PAYBACK automatically calculates how you can settle your debts. What’s more, PAYBACK’s unique algorithm automatically minimizes the number of transactions needed to settle your debts. IF YOU HAVE FRIENDS AND YOU GO ON TRIPS, AND YOU WANT TO KEEP YOUR FRIENDS, THEN YOU NEED PAYBACK! Make sure to send bug reports and enhancement requests to support@ipaybackapp.com!

About

Bills Splitter App

Features
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Did everyone pay for something different? It's easy: add the joint bill, the people and their expenses and see who gives cash back to whom.

Screenshots

PayBack4 screens
Bills Splitter App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bills Splitter App at none against PayBack's 1. Bills Splitter App also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). PayBack's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PayBack sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bills Splitter App asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PayBack ships an update monthly, Bills Splitter App weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and May 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PayBack versus Bills Splitter App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPayBackBills Splitter App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAndrew CunninghamBartlomiej Niedziolka

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PayBack

One-time1
  • Remove Banner Ads$0.99
None

Bills Splitter App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PayBack free?
PayBack is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bills Splitter App free?
Bills Splitter App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PayBack or Bills Splitter App have ads?
Bills Splitter App shows ads; PayBack does not.
Which is updated more often, PayBack or Bills Splitter App?
PayBack ships an update monthly, and Bills Splitter App weekly. Most recently, PayBack was updated on September 9, 2026 and Bills Splitter App on May 19, 2026.

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