Comparison

Simple URL vs Debtster

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

Head to head
About

Simple URL

This utility app instantly shortens long web addresses using various popular services. It also automatically generates QR codes for your shortened links, making them easy to share across different platforms. Manage your link history with a clean and lightweight interface.

Highlights
  • Multiple URL shortening services
  • Instant QR code generation
  • Smart clipboard URL detection
  • One-click copy and share
  • Link history management
  • No sign-up required
Features
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SimpleURL makes long links short, clean, and easy to share. Instantly shorten URLs using popular services including Bitly, TinyURL, is.gd, 1pt.co, ulvis.net, and cleanuri.com. Generate QR codes automatically for your shortened links and quickly copy or share them anywhere. Features - Support for multiple URL shortening services - Instant QR code generation - Smart clipboard URL detection - One-click copy and share - Link history management - Clean and lightweight interface - Fast and simple workflow - No sign-up required Perfect for: - Sharing links in chats, emails, and social media - Creating QR codes for business cards, flyers, and presentations - Managing frequently used shortened URLs SimpleURL is designed for speed, simplicity, and convenience on iOS.

About

Debtster

Features
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Debtster makes splitting expenses with friends, family, or flatmates effortless. Create a shared account, log who paid and who participated, and Debtster instantly shows who owes whom. Unlike other apps, Debtster treats groups of people (like a couple or a family) as a single financial unit — debts settle at the group level, not between individuals within the same group. Key features: - Instant expense logging with smart splits - Quick Mode: one tap to start tracking - Receipt scanning powered by on-device AI - Offline-first: works without internet - Share accounts via link — no sign-up required - Multi-currency support with live exchange rates - Buzz reminders to nudge friends who owe you No registration needed. No subscriptions. Just simple, fair expense sharing.

Screenshots

Simple URL3 screens
Debtster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Debtster at none against Simple URL's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Simple URL sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Debtster asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple URL ships an update fortnightly, Debtster monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Simple URL versus Debtster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple URLDebtster
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB87 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeungHoon KamJorge Gerardo Pena Pastor

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Simple URL

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
None

Debtster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple URL free?
Simple URL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Debtster free?
Debtster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple URL or Debtster have ads?
Both Simple URL and Debtster show ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple URL or Debtster?
Simple URL ships an update fortnightly, and Debtster monthly. Most recently, Simple URL was updated on November 1, 2026 and Debtster on October 30, 2026.

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