CheckHero vs Split My Meal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CheckHero
Effortlessly manage group dining expenses. Digitize receipts, assign items to individuals, and split the total tab accurately. Guests can contribute simultaneously without needing an account, and everyone receives an itemized receipt.
- Digitize receipts
- Assign items to guests
- Co-Op mode for simultaneous contribution
- Itemized receipts for guests
- No account required for guests
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CheckHero helps you own the bill-splitting process when dining out with friends, colleagues, and acquaintances. Digitize your receipt, add your guests, and split up the tab according to what everyone had. With Co-Op mode, you and your guests can all contribute simultaneously - no app or account required. When you're done, send your guests their own itemized receipt for their records. We're just getting started - let's make social dining more convenient and transparent for everyone.
Split My Meal
This utility app simplifies splitting restaurant bills, including tax and tip. Organize items by category for accurate and convenient division of costs among friends and family.
- Effortless bill splitting
- Includes tax and tip
- Item categorization
- User-friendly interface
- Accurate calculations
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Split a meal by what each person ordered. Choose who shared each item, add tax and tip, then see and share everyone’s total. • Divide shared items equally between selected people. • Add tax and tip as percentages or fixed amounts. • Check itemized shares and any unassigned balance. • Keep a receipt photo and restaurant details with the meal. • Find past meals with search and sorting. Tax and tip follow item shares. Percentage tips use the subtotal plus tax. For iPhone and iPad. Prices are in US dollars. No account required. No ads or tracking.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Split My Meal at none against CheckHero's 6. CheckHero's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 14 months) and ratings volume (15 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and monetization model 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. CheckHero sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Split My Meal asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CheckHero against 5.0 for Split My Meal. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: CheckHero has 15 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
CheckHero ships an update every 2 weeks, Split My Meal every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CheckHero | Split My Meal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (15 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 15 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 52 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Marwan Sulaiman | Shreyas Sane |
Customer experience
CheckHero
Split My Meal
In-app purchases
CheckHero
- CheckHero Credits$1.00
- CheckHero Credits$2.00
- CheckHero Credits$3.00
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- CheckHero Credit$5.00
- CheckHero Credit$8.00
- CheckHero Credit$15.00
Split My Meal
No in-app purchases
