OctoPulse vs Split Mate
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OctoPulse
Monitor your Octopus Energy electricity and gas consumption. This utility app provides a clear overview of your energy usage patterns.
- View electricity usage
- View gas usage
- Monitor energy consumption
- Clear usage overview
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See your Octopus Energy electric and gas usage with OctoPulse.
Split Mate
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"Math is hard. Friendship is harder. We save both." You know the feeling. The dinner was amazing, the trip was legendary, and then the bill arrives. The vibe dies instantly. Who ordered the extra guac? Who had three drinks? Who is pretending to be asleep? Split Mate: No More Drama enters the chat. We are not just a calculator. We are your digital mediator. We take the awkwardness out of asking for money so you can stay friends with your roommates, travel buddies, and dinner dates. Why we are different: The "Anti-moocher" algorithm: We split expenses with laser precision. Karma-based Logic: Our "Tip the Dev" feature proves you're a good person. Instant Receipts: Because "I'll guess the amount" is how wars start. Smart Contacts: Add real people from your phone, not typed-in ghosts. Designed for: Roommates splitting rent (boring but necessary). Travel groups (who paid for the Airbnb vs the Tacos?). Couples (keep the romance, outsource the math). Download Split Mate. Because the only thing you should split is the bill, not the friendship & love.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: OctoPulse at none against Split Mate's 8. Split Mate's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months). On price, ads, device support 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. Split Mate sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. OctoPulse asks for nothing beyond the download.
OctoPulse ships an update every 6 months, Split Mate weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OctoPulse | Split Mate |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ryland | Babu Mariappan |
In-app purchases
OctoPulse
No in-app purchases
Split Mate
- Tiny Tip$0.99
- Small Tip$1.99
- Medium Tip$2.99
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- Large Tip$4.99
- Generous Tip$6.99
- Super Tip$9.99
- Mega Tip$19.99
- Split Mate Patron$44.99
Questions
Is OctoPulse free?
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Do OctoPulse or Split Mate have ads?
Which is updated more often, OctoPulse or Split Mate?
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