Ryu vs Chanchito
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ryu
Easily manage shared expenses and group finances. Track, divide, and settle costs for roommates, vacations, or subscriptions with a streamlined interface. Achieve financial harmony and eliminate the stress of group money management.
- Share expenses with groups
- Manage group finances
- Track shared costs
- Divide bills fairly
- Settle payments easily
- Organize group vacation costs
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Ryu is the ultimate app for sharing expenses and managing group finances. Whether you're splitting bills with roommates, organizing costs for a group vacation, or managing shared subscriptions, Ryu ensures everyone pays their fair share. With a sleek interface and powerful tools, tracking, dividing, and settling costs has never been easier. Take the stress out of money management—download Ryu today and experience financial harmony!
Chanchito
Effortlessly manage shared expenses with friends, roommates, or travel groups. Create budgets, track who owes what, and settle up seamlessly. Supports multiple currencies and user roles for transparent financial management.
- Shared budgets for any occasion
- Precise expense splitting
- Live breakdown of who owes what
- Seamless payment tracking
- Invite anyone with a link
- Multi-currency support
- User roles (owner, admin, participant)
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Welcome to Chanchito! Split expenses without the awkward math. • Create a shared budget and invite your crew with a simple code • Always see who's paid and who still owes • Group expenses into "baskets" and split them precisely • Multi-currency support for trips abroad • Settle up, stress-free We'd love your feedback — enjoy! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.alexio.dev/chanchito/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ryu at none against Chanchito's 2. Ryu also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Chanchito's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ads and device support 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. Chanchito sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Ryu asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Ryu against 5.0 for Chanchito. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.
Ryu ships an update every 5 weeks, Chanchito every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Ryu | Chanchito |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jeffry Jimenez | ALEXIO CORP. |
Customer experience
Ryu
Chanchito
In-app purchases
Ryu
No in-app purchases
Chanchito
- Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$49.991 Year
