PennyBird vs SettleGroup

PennyBird is a privacy-first expense tracker for people who want clarity without connecting their bank. Track spending manually, organize your accounts, split bills with friends, and keep personal and shared expenses in sync. PennyBird is offline-first, iCloud-powered, and built with no ads, no tracking, and no bank logins. PRIVATE EXPENSE TRACKING Log income and expenses in seconds. Organize your money with accounts, sub-accounts, categories, and reusable templates. PERSONAL + SHARED BUDGETS Create shared accounts for trips, couples, roommates, or projects. When you pay for a shared expense, PennyBird can mirror it into your personal budget automatically, so your own spending stays accurate. SPLIT BILLS WITHOUT SPREADSHEETS Track who paid, who owes what, and how to settle up. PennyBird helps you manage group expenses without complicated spreadsheets or messy notes. TRAVEL-READY Track spending in multiple currencies with automatic exchange rates and manual overrides when you need them. OFFLINE-FIRST, ICLOUD SYNC Use PennyBird anywhere, even without internet. Your data is stored on your device and synced through your private iCloud account. NO BANK CONNECTIONS PennyBird never asks for your bank credentials. You stay in control of what you enter and what you track. WHY PENNYBIRD? • Private by design • No ads • No tracking • No bank logins • Personal and shared expenses • Multi-currency support • Offline-first • iCloud sync • Simple manual tracking PennyBird is free to use, with optional PennyBird Plus for power-users. --- - Privacy Policy: https://pennybird.app/privacy/ - Terms of Use: https://pennybird.app/terms/

SettleGroup is a simple expense manager for group splitting and personal spending. Create groups, add expenses, choose who paid and who should share the cost. SettleGroup automatically calculates each person’s share, group balances, and settlement suggestions, so you can spend less time counting and chasing payments. Key features: - Group expense splitting for trips, meals, roommates, families, friends, and events - Personal ledger for tracking your own everyday expenses without creating a group - AI category suggestions based on your expense title - Receipt scanning from camera or photo picker using on-device OCR/AI - Automatic extraction of readable title, amount, date, currency, and category - Separate personal and group budget tracking - Monthly recurring expenses for rent, subscriptions, phone bills, gym fees, and more - Reminders for upcoming payments - Spending insights by category, date, and recent transactions - Multi-currency support, including HKD and CNY - Optional ad unlocks for selected advanced limits