Tallie vs SplitBook
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tallie
Automate business expense reporting from purchase to reimbursement. This software solution streamlines expense management with policy compliance, internal controls, and analytics tools. It offers mobile-enabled data capture, intelligent categorization, and seamless accounting integration.
- Automated expense reporting
- Policy compliance tools
- Internal control features
- Analytics for expenses
- Mobile data capture
- Intelligent transaction categorization
- Accounting integration
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Tallie is an industry-trusted business expense report automation software solution that streamlines the entire expense management process—from point of purchase to accounting and reimbursement. Tallie automates the management and tracking of expenses through a suite of enterprise-grade policy compliance, internal control, and analytics tools. Tallie is the leading SaaS expense management innovator and enabler of the complete cloud-based accounting ecosystem. In close collaboration with users, CPA practitioners, and industry-leading accounting, technology, and financial partners, it has developed mobile-enabled solutions for comprehensive data capture, intelligent transaction categorization, robust approval controls and seamless accounting integration. Tallie was recognized for technology leadership by CPA Practice Advisor, 2014 Tax & Accounting Tech Innovation Award Winner, Inc. Magazine as a Top-50 high-growth software company and 2014 Awesome App by The Sleeter Group. Tallie currently serves more than 2,000 small-medium business (SMB) customers and 100,000 active paying users who have deployed its business-class expense-management solutions.
SplitBook
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SplitBook makes it easy for households to track shared expenses, split costs fairly, and settle up — all synced across everyone's devices through iCloud. No accounts to create, no subscriptions. Add your household members, start logging expenses, and let SplitBook handle the math. FLEXIBLE SPLITTING • Split equally among everyone checked, payer included • "For members" when you paid for someone else's share • By exact amounts when shares aren't even — with built-in math (+, −, ×, ÷) to add up a restaurant bill on the fly • Or keep an expense as the payer's own • Vendor suggestions remember where you shop and the category you used last time SEE WHERE YOUR HOUSEHOLD STANDS • Plain-English balances: who owes whom, at a glance • Recent activity for expenses and payments • Spending by category, from this month to all time SETTLE UP • Record payments between members and apply them to specific expenses • Expenses show when they're partially or fully settled, with a clear trail SHARE WITH YOUR HOUSEHOLD • Invite family or roommates through Messages or Mail — only the people you invite can join • Changes sync automatically through iCloud • Works offline and catches up when you reconnect • The owner decides who can add new members, and can stop sharing anytime MAKE IT YOURS • Custom categories with your choice of icon • Optional notifications when someone adds an expense or payment, or joins • Light, Dark, or system appearance • Backup and restore your whole household to a file PRIVATE BY ARCHITECTURE Your data lives on your device and syncs only through your personal iCloud and the household members you invite. No third-party servers, no analytics, no tracking, no accounts. Your finances stay between you and your household. SplitBook is a ledger: it tracks who owes whom, but it doesn't move money. Questions or feedback: splitbook@mentalhygienist.app
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Tallie at 12.0 against SplitBook's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tallie | SplitBook |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.1 (13 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 13.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 13 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Emburse, Inc. | Jared Ferguson |
In-app purchases
Tallie
No in-app purchases
SplitBook
No in-app purchases









