Comparison

Group Expense vs Bali Expense Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Group Expense

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Tired of "I'll pay you back later" that never happens? Group Expense is the most complete app to split expenses, create money pools, and keep track of who owes who with your friends, roommates, partner, or family. And if you prefer, you can track your personal expenses on the side, without sharing them with anyone. 40+ FEATURES SO NOBODY GETS LEFT OWING: YOURS ALONE OR SHARED - My expenses: track your personal spending apart from groups, and only you see it - Quick add: type "lunch 25000" in one line and the app splits the name and the amount - Quick Split: split a one-off bill without creating any group SPLIT EXPENSES YOUR WAY - Equal split, by percentage, custom amounts, or by portions - Quick split: divide a bill in one tap with templates - Automatic calculation of who owes who with minimum payments - Recurring expenses for rent, utilities, or subscriptions - Receipt OCR: scan your receipt and the app logs the expense MONEY POOL / GROUP FUND - Create shared funds for gifts, trips, parties, or emergencies - Each member contributes what they can, the app shows real-time progress - Set a goal, invite members, and watch the fund grow together SPECIAL MODES - Couple Mode: simplified interface for 2-person expense tracking - Travel Mode: log expenses in 38+ currencies with automatic conversion - Event Mode: organize parties or gatherings with checklists and task assignments - 6 Group Templates: Home, Travel, Event, Office, Couple, and General PAYMENTS & DEBTS WITHOUT CONFLICT - Settle accounts: clear all debts with the minimum number of payments - Bilateral confirmation: the receiver confirms they got paid - Loans between members within the group - Debt installments: payment plans for large amounts - Payment links to make collecting easy - Automatic debt reminders - Micro-debts auto-cleaned: suggestion to forgive small amounts ADVANCED FINANCIAL CONTROL - Budget by category with smart alerts - Group savings challenges: set savings goals as a team - Period comparison: compare expenses month to month - Monthly period close with summaries - Monthly summary with detailed statistics - Duplicate expense detection SOCIAL & COLLABORATIVE - Social timeline: photos, comments, and reactions on expenses - Member profiles and badges (achievements and stats) - Group notes and agreements - Share balances via WhatsApp - Smart Invite: easily invite members - Expenses with external guests not in the group - Live group reconciliation SECURITY & CONVENIENCE - Real-time sync across all your devices - Dark mode - Face ID / fingerprint lock - 7 languages: English, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil and Portugal), French, Italian, German - Quick accounts: split without creating an account FREE vs PRO PLAN Free: up to 3 groups, 8 members, equal and percentage split, recurring expenses, money pools, couple mode, payment confirmations, and more. Pro: unlimited groups, 30 members, all advanced features, ad-free. Perfect for splitting rent with roommates, restaurant bills, travel expenses with friends, household costs with your partner, office collections, or any group event. Download for free and start splitting expenses today. Clear accounts keep friendships strong. Support: support@lehreer.com

About

Bali Expense Tracker

Features
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Bali is a simple and intelligent expense tracker designed to help you stay in control of your finances without the complexity of traditional budgeting apps. Whether you prefer speaking or typing, Bali makes it easy to record expenses, organize transactions, and understand where your money goes. Features: • Voice expense entry • Manual transaction tracking • Custom spending categories • Smart spending insights • Monthly and category-based reports • CSV and Excel exports • Multiple currency support • Secure Sign in with Apple and Magic Link authentication • Privacy-focused design Bali helps you build awareness around your spending habits, identify trends, and make more informed financial decisions. Designed for simplicity. Built for everyday use.

Screenshots

Group Expense4 screens
Bali Expense Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bali Expense Tracker at none against Group Expense's 3. Bali Expense Tracker also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. Group Expense sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Bali Expense Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Ā· 3 level
Group Expense versus Bali Expense Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGroup ExpenseBali Expense Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB42 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperLehreer SASMohamed Mashal

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Group Expense

Subscriptions3
  • Ad-Free Plan$1.991 Month
  • Lite Plan$3.991 Month
  • Pro Plan$4.991 Month
None

Bali Expense Tracker

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Group Expense free?
Group Expense is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bali Expense Tracker free?
Bali Expense Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Group Expense or Bali Expense Tracker have ads?
Group Expense shows ads; Bali Expense Tracker does not.

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