Comparison

Contta vs ExpenseMate

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

Head to head
About

Contta

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Contta is a check-splitting app, where you can split with your friends and family based on who ate what. You can use it for restaurant checks, bar tabs and even food delivery. Features: - Split the items from the photo of the check or add them yourself. - Adjust the currency and standard tip. - Add as many people as you want. - Share the split check. - Check out the history of old split checks. The paid version offers unlimited checks. Try our free trial. http://www.apple.com/legal/itunes/appstore/dev/stdeula

About

ExpenseMate

Features
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ExpenseMate Premium is an auto-renewing subscription, available monthly or yearly. The price for your region is shown in the app before you buy. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; you can manage or cancel yours any time in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://expensemate.app/privacy

Screenshots

Contta4 screens
ExpenseMate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ExpenseMate at none against Contta's 3. Contta's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Contta sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. ExpenseMate asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Contta ships an update every 2 weeks, ExpenseMate every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Contta versus ExpenseMate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterConttaExpenseMate
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks โ€” betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad โ€” better
Requires iOS16.0 โ€” better17.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size32 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMoises NetoTun Keltesch

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Contta

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$0.491 Month
  • Yearly$4.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$9.99
None

ExpenseMate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Contta free?
Contta is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ExpenseMate free?
ExpenseMate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Contta or ExpenseMate have ads?
Neither Contta nor ExpenseMate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Contta or ExpenseMate?
Contta ships an update every 2 weeks, and ExpenseMate every 3 weeks. Most recently, Contta was updated on October 3, 2026 and ExpenseMate on September 30, 2026.

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