Billy vs SplitTip Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Billy
Effortlessly divide expenses from receipts by snapping a photo. The app automatically scans items, allows easy assignment to friends, and calculates exact amounts owed, including tip and tax. Share clear summaries instantly without needing to log in.
- Scan receipts with a photo
- Automatic line item extraction
- Assign items to individuals
- Calculate tip and tax
- Instant total calculation
- Shareable expense summaries
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Split bills from a receipt in seconds. Snap a photo and Billy scans your receipt, pulls out each line item, and lets you quickly assign items to friends. Add tip and tax, and Billy instantly calculates who owes what. Then share a clean summary in one tap. No logins. No spreadsheets. Just fast, fair bill splitting. Perfect for dinners, takeout, coffee runs, roommates, and group trips. How it works: - Snap a photo of your receipt - Review scanned items - Assign items to each person - Add tip/tax if needed - See totals instantly - Share a ready-to-send summary
SplitTip Pro
Effortlessly calculate tips and split bills with this finance app. Features include receipt scanning, smart bill splitting, flexible tip options, and Apple Watch integration. Syncs across devices and offers data export.
- Receipt scanning for automatic bill extraction
- Smart bill splitting (even, custom, itemized)
- Flexible tip calculation options
- Apple Watch app and Home Screen widgets
- Calculation history and favorites
- Data export and cloud sync
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SplitTip Pro makes calculating tips and splitting bills effortless. Whether you're dining out with friends, handling business meals, or splitting group expenses, get the perfect amount every time — on your iPhone, Apple Watch, or right from your Home Screen widget. KEY FEATURES: Receipt Scanning — Point your camera at any receipt to automatically extract the bill amount and line items Smart Bill Splitting — Split evenly, by custom amounts, or itemized by what each person ordered Flexible Tip Options — Choose from preset percentages or set a custom tip amount Apple Watch App — Full tip calculator on your wrist with Digital Crown support and complications Home Screen Widgets — See your last calculation or quick-tap tip buttons in small, medium, large, and Lock Screen sizes Calculation History & Favorites — Save past calculations and bookmark your go-to split configurations Analytics & Insights — Track your tipping patterns, spending trends, and split usage over time Multi-Language Support — Use the app in English, Spanish, French, or Portuguese — switch instantly in Settings Siri & Shortcuts — Calculate tips with your voice or build custom automations Share & Export — Send formatted bill splits via iMessage, email, or export your data as CSV/JSON Cloud Sync — Your data stays backed up and in sync across devices Beautiful Design — Clean, modern interface with light and dark mode that follows your system preference SPLITTIP PRO PREMIUM ($2.99 one-time): Unlimited receipt scans Unlimited favorites & full calculation history Analytics dashboard & data export Early access to new features No subscriptions. No ads. Just fast, accurate bill splitting.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SplitTip Pro at none against Billy's 3. SplitTip Pro also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 2). Billy's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). 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
Both are free to download. Billy sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. SplitTip Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Billy against 5.0 for SplitTip Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Billy ships an update every 11 days, SplitTip Pro every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Billy | SplitTip Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (6 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sungtae Kim | Scott Hardy |
Customer experience
Billy
SplitTip Pro
In-app purchases
Billy
- 5 Credits$1.99
- 10 Credits$2.99
- 20 Credits$3.99
SplitTip Pro
No in-app purchases









