Billy vs Tabbi
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Billy
Effortlessly split bills by scanning receipts with AI. Assign items, calculate individual shares including taxes and tips, and share summaries instantly. Upgrade for advanced features like trip tracking and saved groups.
- AI-powered receipt scanning
- Drag & drop item assignment
- Split shared items
- Accurate tax and tip calculations
- Quickly add people
- Easy sharing of summaries
- Trip expense tracking (Premium)
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Billy lets you snap a picture of your bill and drag items around to automatically calculate what each person owes. Features: • AI-powered receipt scanning: Billy will identify items, prices, taxes, fees, and discounts. • Drag & Drop Items: Assign items to different people by dragging and dropping them into each person's bubble. • Split Shared Items: Split any item between certain people, or between the entire group. Billy handles the math for evenly distributing the price. • Accurate Calculations: Billy automatically calculates each person's share, including their portion of taxes or tips. • Add People Quickly: Add friends from your contacts or enter their names manually. • Easy Sharing: Generate itemized summaries for each person or the entire bill. Share via text, email, or any messaging app so everyone knows what they owe. • Venmo Request: Open a request in Venmo with the owed amount, along with the bill breakdown in the notes. Upgrade to Billy Premium for more features like: • Trips: Calculate owed totals across multiple bills by adding multiple bills to a trip. • Saved Groups: Create and save groups of people you frequently split bills with (e.g., roommates, friends, family). • Unlimited Scans: Enjoy unlimited receipt scanning without monthly restrictions. • Bill History: Access and manage all your past bills and splits. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tabbi
Effortlessly divide shared expenses by snapping a photo of your receipt. AI automatically reads items, allowing you to assign them to individuals and instantly calculate who owes what. Ideal for dining out, group trips, and managing household bills.
- Scan receipts with camera
- AI item detection
- Drag-and-drop item assignment
- Automatic subtotal calculations
- Fast and simple interface
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Split Receipts in Seconds with AI Stop manually adding up receipts after meals, group trips, and shared purchases. Simply take a photo of a receipt and our AI automatically reads the items. Drag each item to the person who ordered it, and the app calculates exactly what everyone owes. Features • Scan receipts with your camera • AI-powered item detection • Drag items to people for easy splitting • Automatic subtotal calculations • Fast and simple interface • Perfect for restaurants, group dinners, roommates, and shared expenses End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tabbi at 5.0 against Billy's 4.7. Tabbi also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). Billy's advantage is ratings volume (23 vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Tabbi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Tabbi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Billy has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Billy ships an update weekly, Tabbi every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Billy | Tabbi |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (23 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 70.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 10 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | RB Labs LLC | Jimmy Ly |
Customer experience
Billy
Tabbi
In-app purchases
Billy
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Annual$14.991 Year
- Premium Lifetime$99.99
Tabbi
- Monthly$1.991 Month
- Yearly$19.991 Year
