Comparison

ChipInPool vs Olie Vault

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

ChipInPool

Easily manage group finances for trips, gifts, or shared purchases. Create pools, invite friends, and track contributions. A virtual Visa card allows spending directly from your pool funds online or in-store.

Highlights
  • Pool funds for trips, events, and gifts
  • Virtual Visa card for spending
  • Pay Me Back links for easy collection
  • Spend Now Marketplace with discounts
  • Wallet and bank transfers
  • Smart auto-contributions
  • Real-time notifications
Features
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ChipInPool helps you organize money for shared plans, from trips and events to gifts and group purchases. CREATE A POOL Set a goal and deadline, invite your group, and share a pool link. TRACK CONTRIBUTIONS See your pool's progress and use organizer tools to track invitations and contributions. SHARE AND REMIND Copy a pool link or a reminder to share with your group when you choose. CLEAR FEE INFORMATION Review fee information in the app and payment details before contributing. ACCOUNT SECURITY Manage your profile and account security, including two-factor authentication. ChipInPay is our merchant group-checkout pilot. It lets multiple people contribute toward one merchant order through a shared checkout link. Merchant availability depends on onboarding and integration testing. Learn more at https://chipinpool.com.

About

Olie Vault

Manage Bitcoin and digital dollars with advanced security and transparency. Create dedicated accounts for goals, share funds with loved ones, and earn on your holdings. Offers layered security and a dedicated concierge service for members.

Highlights
  • Bitcoin management with fresh addresses
  • Hold and protect digital dollars (USDC)
  • Send crypto to addresses or .eth names
  • Earn on USDC through Morpho protocol
  • Dedicated accounts for financial goals
  • Set aside funds for others
  • Layered security with passkey support
Features
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Olie Vault is a members-only experience for people who want more control over their money: a separate place from your everyday app, built around Bitcoin and digital dollars. Vault brings together advanced security, full transparency, money movement, and earning potential for your BTC and USDC, with dedicated accounts for your goals and for the people you care about, all in one membership. • BITCOIN, KEPT PROPERLY Receive Bitcoin on a fresh address every time, follow your balance over time, and send on the Bitcoin network with the amount in BTC or in dollars and the network fee in plain view. • YOUR DIGITAL DOLLARS (USDC) Hold your balance in digital dollars and protect your purchasing power. Your net worth and balances are always in view, and hidden with a single tap. • MOVE MONEY WITH CONFIDENCE Send to a crypto address, to an .eth name, or to an external account. Scan a QR, keep your contacts, and review amount, fee, and total on one confirmation screen. • GET PAID FROM ANYWHERE Receive funds from abroad and have them land in your Vault as digital dollars. • GROW: PUT YOUR CASH TO WORK Move USDC into Grow and earn on-chain through the Morpho protocol. Withdraw whenever you want, subject to network conditions and available liquidity. Returns vary and are not guaranteed. • A DEDICATED ACCOUNT FOR EVERY GOAL Give each goal an account of its own: a trip, an emergency fund, a home. Each with its own name, icon, target amount, and receiving address. Watch it fill. • FOR THE PEOPLE YOU CARE ABOUT Set money aside for someone in a dedicated account, or decide who receives what if your account goes untouched for a long time. We verify identity before anything is handed over. • LAYERED SECURITY Sign in with a password, an emailed code, or a passkey. Verify your trusted devices with a 6-digit code, and approve withdrawals with an extra confirmation step. • YOUR ACTIVITY, IN ORDER History you can filter by account, type, date, and status, a receipt for every movement, and the day's exchange rate with its 30-day trend. • OLIE CONCIERGE A dedicated line for everything about your Vault, available 24/7. Olie Vault is for verified members aged 18 and over. Download it and hold your wealth with the control and privacy it deserves.

Screenshots

ChipInPool4 screens
Olie Vault4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Olie Vault at every 3 days against ChipInPool's weekly. ChipInPool's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). On price, rating, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ChipInPool against 5.0 for Olie Vault. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ChipInPool ships an update weekly, Olie Vault every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
ChipInPool versus Olie Vault: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChipInPoolOlie Vault
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB69 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJordan PollardOlie Tech LLC

In-app purchases

None

ChipInPool

No in-app purchases

None

Olie Vault

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ChipInPool free?
ChipInPool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Olie Vault free?
Olie Vault is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, ChipInPool or Olie Vault?
ChipInPool and Olie Vault are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do ChipInPool or Olie Vault have ads?
Neither ChipInPool nor Olie Vault shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ChipInPool or Olie Vault?
ChipInPool ships an update weekly, and Olie Vault every 3 days. Most recently, ChipInPool was updated on November 4, 2026 and Olie Vault on November 5, 2026.

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