Bill Assistant Pro vs ExpenseBuddy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bill Assistant Pro
This app helps you manage your bills by tracking due dates, amounts, and payment history. It sends reminders for upcoming payments and allows you to record transactions, set up recurring bills, and analyze your spending patterns.
- Track upcoming bills
- Receive payment reminders
- Record payment history
- Set up recurring bills
- Analyze spending by category
- View payment details
- Automatic payment recording
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◆ Featured in The Independent UK Newspaper "Bill Assistant will make your life easier" - AppAdvice.com Bill Assistant keeps track of your bills for you. You can see which bills are due soon, see how much you are due to pay, keep a record of your payments and have the App remind you when your bills are due. √ Avoid late payment fees √ Budget for your upcoming bills Know what's coming and never miss a payment: √ See at a glance which bills are due within the next week or month or any time period you specify √ Quickly see how much in total you are due to pay within the next week / month / etc √ Be reminded with notifications of upcoming bills ◆ Get assistance when making a payment: √ Easily look up the payment information you need to pay your bill √ Call your supplier quickly & easily from within the App √ Record payment of your bills with a few taps - log when it was paid, which payment method was used, record confirmation numbers ◆ No need to enter details time after time: √ Set up Automatic Recurring Bills for suppliers who bill you at regular intervals √ No need to manually record your direct debit or standing order payments - App can automatically record payment of your Recurring Bills ◆ Bill Assistant has the flexibility you need: √ Optionally record multiple payments for a single bill √ Record Bills where the amount due is Unknown ◆ Analyse your payments: √ View and filter your Payment History - see how much you are spending with suppliers over any time period √ See your Bill Spend per Category on a Pie Chart ◆ 'Bill Assistant' is highly configurable allowing you to personalise the App for your own circumstances: √ All categories are user defined √ Reminders are optional on a per category basis and can be triggered at a date & time you specify √ Enter your bills manually or have the App automatically generate them if you are billed at regular intervals √ Record your payments manually or have the App automatically record them to allow for direct debits & standing orders ◆ This app is part of the MoneyBudgie Finance Tracking Bundle. - All 4 Apps work together to help you get in control of your finances. For example, you can store your bills under the Categories used in the other apps; bill payments recorded with this app affect your bank account balances tracked by Spending Log and your budgets tracked by Budgets-Expense Tracker, etc. Buy 'Bill Assistant' - you will always know what bills are coming and never miss a payment !
ExpenseBuddy
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ExpenseBuddy is the easiest way to split expenses, settle group debt, and track shared bills - with roommates, travel companions, or anyone you share costs with. Stop doing the mental math. Whether you're splitting house bills with housemates, dividing trip expenses with friends, or tracking who owes what after dinner - ExpenseBuddy handles every calculation instantly and keeps everyone on the same page. SPLIT BILLS ANY WAY YOU WANT Flexible expense splitting Split equally, by exact amount, by percentage, or unequally. However your group works, ExpenseBuddy handles it. Add any expense in seconds and let the app figure out who owes what. Smart debt simplification Our algorithm minimises the number of payments needed to settle up. If three people owe each other across multiple expenses, ExpenseBuddy collapses it into the fewest possible transactions. Organised groups Create separate groups for your apartment, trip expenses, office lunches, or any shared cost. Each group has its own running balance, history, and settle-up flow. Multi-currency support Recording house bills at home or splitting travel expenses abroad - add any expense in any currency. ExpenseBuddy converts automatically so your group always sees the right balance. Payment reminders A gentle nudge to anyone who hasn't settled their share. No awkward conversations - just a tap. Visual spending insights See exactly where your shared money goes with beautiful charts broken down by category, group, and time period. Real-time sync Add an expense and it appears on everyone's device instantly. No delays, no refreshing, no confusion about who paid what. BUILT FOR EVERY USE CASE Roommates & housemates - track rent, utilities, groceries, and house bills in one place. Know exactly what each person owes at any time. Group travel - log trip expenses on the go in any currency. Settle up when you're back home with zero disagreement. Dining & events - split a dinner bill in seconds, even if people ordered different amounts or want to tip differently. Couples & families - keep a transparent ledger of shared costs without the awkward money conversations. EVERYTHING ELSE + Secure Google Sign-In and email login + Works offline - sync when you're back online + Push notifications for new expenses and payments + Full activity feed of every shared action + Dark mode and a premium UI + Fast, reliable, and free to get started Stop chasing people for money. Download ExpenseBuddy and settle every shared expense fairly - in seconds.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ExpenseBuddy at Free against Bill Assistant Pro's $4.99. ExpenseBuddy also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). Bill Assistant Pro's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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
ExpenseBuddy is free to download; Bill Assistant Pro costs $4.99 up front. ExpenseBuddy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bill Assistant Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bill Assistant Pro ships an update every 3 months, ExpenseBuddy every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bill Assistant Pro | ExpenseBuddy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $4.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #161 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MoneyBudgie | Marolean Sagaya Louis |
Bugs and requests
Bill Assistant Pro
Reported bugs
7 issues- App duplicates payments after a while
- Time zone changes duplicate upcoming payments
- Deleting duplicates re-adds them
- App no longer sends reminders
- Touch/Face ID option removed from login
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- Notifications not working on iPhone 8
- Occasionally shows old and new bill values
Requested features
7 requests- Red circle notification on app icon
- Option to start week with Sunday
- Ability to organize bills by priority
- Option to show cash as a payment method
- Show more than 6 months of data
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- Display bill name instead of category
- Password option for security
ExpenseBuddy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bill Assistant Pro
No in-app purchases
ExpenseBuddy
- ExpenseBuddy - Premium$1.99
Questions
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