# Splitblink vs Bill Mate

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bill Mate at every 5 days against Splitblink's every 5 weeks. Splitblink's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Splitblink sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Bill Mate sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Splitblink ships an update every 5 weeks, Bill Mate every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Splitblink | Bill Mate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bill-mate-ai-bills-splitter/id6756027888/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 81 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HUBRION LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1797175837) | [Samira Sadeghi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808607496) |

## What reviewers say

### Splitblink

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splitblink-bill-split/id6742868048)

Effortlessly divide bills and track shared expenses for any group. Supports multiple currencies and real-time syncing for fair and efficient cost management. Ideal for travel, roommates, or any shared spending.

**Highlights:** Equal & Unequal Splitting, Multiple Currencies, Group Management, Real-Time Syncing, Expense Tracker, User-Friendly Interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| SplitBlink Premium – Yearly | $9.99 | per year |


### Bill Mate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bill-mate-ai-bills-splitter/id6756027888)

Effortlessly split bills with friends and family using AI-powered receipt scanning. Automatically extract details, assign items, and calculate exact amounts owed, including taxes and tips. Ideal for group dining expenses.

**Highlights:** Smart receipt scanning, AI-powered bill splitting, Item assignment, Tax and tip calculation, People management

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bill Mate Plus Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| com.billmate.plus.yearly | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Splitblink free?

Splitblink is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bill Mate free?

Bill Mate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Splitblink or Bill Mate have ads?

Neither Splitblink nor Bill Mate shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Splitblink or Bill Mate?

Splitblink ships an update every 5 weeks, and Bill Mate every 5 days. Most recently, Splitblink was updated on October 15, 2026 and Bill Mate on October 9, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
