Comparison

SplitBill vs SplitPal

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

Head to head
About

SplitBill

Easily split bills by snapping a photo of your receipt. Mark numbers, assign them to custom categories or people, and track expenses accurately. Correct errors and see totals at a glance.

Highlights
  • Scan receipts to split expenses
  • Mark and sum numbers from images
  • Create custom expense cards
  • Distinguish and track individual expenses
  • Calculate total amounts and remainders
  • Add or correct recognized numbers
Features
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Use a picture of a receipt and split the expenses! KEY FEATURES • Mark & sum up numbers With an active card at the bottom, tap on any number on the image. The number will be marked on the image and added to the card. • Custom cards Sum up numbers under customisable cards. A card can be anything, such as people or budget categories. • Distinguish expenses See which expenses already belong to another card and which ones are summed up under the current one. • Total amount See the total amount of all cards or mark the total amount on the image and automatically calculate the remainder. • Add or correct numbers Add new numbers that aren't highlighted by double tapping on them. If a number is recognised, but the amount is wrong simply open up the card by tapping on it, tap on the value and enter the correct value. MORE • Undo/Redo • Numbers are automatically sorted based on the image SplitBill is open source

About

SplitPal

Features
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SplitPal makes splitting shared costs effortless. Create a group for a trip or a night out, add the people in it, and log who paid for what. SplitPal keeps everyone's balance up to date and tells you the simplest way to settle — the fewest transfers to clear every debt. FEATURES - Group-based: keep each trip or event separate - Smart settle-up: minimal number of transfers - Equal split with a per-person preview - Multiple currencies (¥, $, €, and more) - 100% offline — your data never leaves your device - No account, no sign-up Perfect for trips, dinners, roommates, and any shared expenses.

Screenshots

SplitBill4 screens
SplitPal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SplitPal at every 9 days against SplitBill's every 6 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SplitBill ships an update every 6 weeks, SplitPal every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
SplitBill versus SplitPal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplitBillSplitPal
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPentland Firth Software GmbHYuki Okawa

In-app purchases

None

SplitBill

No in-app purchases

None

SplitPal

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SplitBill free?
SplitBill is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SplitPal free?
SplitPal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SplitBill or SplitPal have ads?
Neither SplitBill nor SplitPal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SplitBill or SplitPal?
SplitBill ships an update every 6 weeks, and SplitPal every 9 days. Most recently, SplitBill was updated on October 5, 2026 and SplitPal on October 10, 2026.

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