Comparison

SplitIt vs Check Mate

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

Head to head
About

SplitIt

Easily split bills and track shared expenses with friends. Upload receipts, assign items, and settle balances seamlessly. Keep a record of shared outings and manage payments or requests within your group.

Highlights
  • Split bills from receipts
  • Assign items to individuals
  • Track expenses and balances
  • Pay or request money from friends
  • Record shared outings
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SPLIT THE BILL, SHARE PHOTOS, & PAY / REQUEST FRIENDS Split and share any expense — no more headaches from calculating totals and asking who got what. • Upload a receipt to begin splitting items with friends • Select who's on the receipt, update and claim items • Easily pay or request payment from friends TRACK EXPENSES & BALANCES • Effortlessly track expenses, split bills, and settle balances with your group • Keep a record of everywhere you’ve been to with friends Questions or ideas? We would love to know what you think and any suggestions you may have! Contact us at hello@splitit.pro

About

Check Mate

Effortlessly divide shared expenses with friends and family. Snap a photo of your bill, itemize costs, and clearly see who owes whom. Keep a history of all your shared expenses for easy tracking and transparent financial transactions.

Highlights
  • Bill photo scanning
  • Automatic expense identification
  • Customizable expense itemization
  • Clear 'who owes whom' breakdown
  • Shareable settlement reports
  • History of all bills
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Tired of the hassle of splitting bills with friends or family? Introducing Check Mate, the ultimate bill-splitting app that takes the pain out of managing expenses! Whether you're dining out, shopping, or sharing costs on any occasion, Check Mate is your go-to solution for precise and efficient bill splitting. Key Features: – Bill Photo Scanning: No more manual data entry! Simply snap a photo of the bill, and Check Mate will automatically identify all the expenses, saving you time and effort. – Expenses Itemisation: Customize how you split expenses with ease. Choose to divide costs equally or by quantity, ensuring everyone pays their fair share. – Who Owes Whom: Wondering who owes whom? Check Mate provides a detailed breakdown, making it crystal clear who needs to settle up with whom. – Sharing Settlements: Easily share a comprehensive bill report with all participants, including a clear summary of who owes money to whom. No more confusion or disputes! – Bills List: Keep track of your expenses effortlessly. Check Mate stores a history of all your bills, so you can review your spending anytime, anywhere. Say goodbye to the headache of manual calculations and disputes over shared expenses. Check Mate simplifies your life by streamlining the bill-splitting process, ensuring fairness and transparency in all your financial transactions. Download Check Mate today and experience stress-free bill splitting like never before. Your next outing with friends or family will be a breeze!

Screenshots

SplitIt4 screens
Check Mate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Check Mate at none against SplitIt's 10. SplitIt's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly) and ratings volume (823 vs 3). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. SplitIt sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Check Mate asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for SplitIt against 5.0 for Check Mate. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SplitIt has 823 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 88% of SplitIt's written reviews are positive against 83% of Check Mate's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SplitIt ships an update every 6 days, Check Mate monthly. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SplitIt versus Check Mate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplitItCheck Mate
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (823 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews87.9% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings823 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFeast Labs LLCAizhan Kozhakhmetova

Customer experience

SplitIt

All ratings792 ratings
Positive96.3%
Neutral1.8%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive87.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.1%

Check Mate

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

Bugs and requests

SplitIt

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Restaurant search feature experiencing bugs
  • Domain expired - unable to log in or access support
  • App requires internet connection despite having local OCR capability
  • Newly split items moved to bottom of list causing confusion

Requested features

10 requests
  • Add Zelle and Apple Cash payment integration
  • Support multiple receipt photo uploads
  • Display total receipt amount on final summary page
  • Customizable Venmo message templates
  • In-app payment requests instead of Venmo redirect
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  • Collaborative editing notifications
  • Skip receipt scanning option for manual entry
  • Quick divide options (e.g., swipe to divide by 4)
  • Birthday tracking feature
  • Web-based view for shared splits without app download

Check Mate

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

SplitIt

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited$4.991 Month
  • Unlimited$39.991 Year
One-time8
  • Developer Tip$0.29
  • Developer Tip$0.49
  • Developer Tip$0.99
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  • Developer Tip$1.09
  • Developer Tip$1.59
  • Developer Tip$1.99
  • Developer Tip$2.69
  • Developer Tip$4.99
None

Check Mate

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SplitIt free?
SplitIt is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Check Mate free?
Check Mate is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SplitIt or Check Mate?
Check Mate is rated higher. SplitIt averages 4.9 out of 5 from 823 ratings, while Check Mate averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do SplitIt or Check Mate have ads?
Neither SplitIt nor Check Mate shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SplitIt or Check Mate?
SplitIt ships an update every 6 days, and Check Mate monthly. Most recently, SplitIt was updated on November 4, 2026 and Check Mate on November 4, 2026.

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