debtMe vs Petra
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
debtMe
Easily track money owed and lent between friends and family. Maintain a clear record of all transactions to avoid confusion and ensure fair repayment.
- Track transactions with friends
- Record debts owed
- Record money lent
- Easy transaction history
- Clear financial records
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Track your transactions with friends and family, keep an easy record of what you debt and own
Petra
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Split your costs with friends and family
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Petra at every 5 weeks against debtMe's every 4 months. debtMe's advantage is device support (4 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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.
debtMe ships an update every 4 months, Petra every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 20, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | debtMe | Petra |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Francisco Landero | Mathias Palm |
In-app purchases
debtMe
No in-app purchases
Petra
No in-app purchases
