Comparison

Split vs Kira

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

Head to head
About

Split

Effortlessly divide shared expenses by scanning receipts. Assign items to individuals, automatically calculate tax and tip, and track all your splits. Ideal for roommates, friends, and group travel.

Highlights
  • Instant receipt scanning with AI
  • Item-by-item assignment
  • Automatic tax and tip calculation
  • Split history tracking
  • No signup required
  • Ad-free and no in-app purchases
Features
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Split - Receipt Scanner makes dividing bills fair and simple. SCAN & SPLIT IN SECONDS Just snap a photo of your receipt and our smart scanner identifies all items automatically. No more manual entry or confusion about what's what. FAIR DIVISION Assign items to the right people with a simple tap. Only pay for what you ordered, including a fair share of the tax and tip. EASY TRACKING Keep a history of all your splits so everyone knows who paid what. Perfect for roommates, friends, couples, and group trips. SIMPLE FEATURES: • Instant receipt scanning with AI recognition • Item-by-item assignment to different people • Automatic tax and tip calculation • Clean, intuitive interface • No signup or account required • No ads or in-app purchases Never argue about bills again. Download Split - Receipt Scanner and make shared expenses stress-free.

About

Kira

Effortlessly scan receipts and split bills using AI. Assign items to individuals, calculate shares instantly, and get paid on the spot with QR codes. Manage group expenses with running balances for housemates or travel crews.

Highlights
  • AI-powered receipt scanning
  • Automatic item extraction
  • Manual item entry option
  • Item assignment to individuals
  • Split shared items evenly
  • Live QR link sharing (no app needed)
  • Instant QR code payments
  • Group expenses with running balances
Features
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Kira uses AI to scan your receipts and split the bill — so you don't have to do the maths or have the awkward conversation. HOW IT WORKS Point your camera at any receipt. Kira's AI reads the items automatically — no manual entry needed. Assign each item to the right person. Kira calculates everyone's share instantly. That's it. No typing. No arguments. No awkwardness. SHARE WITH ANYONE — NO APP NEEDED After splitting, Kira generates a QR code. Anyone at the table scans it and picks what they had on a live webpage — no app download required. Everything updates in real time. GET PAID ON THE SPOT Add your QR payment code to your split. Your friends scan it directly and pay you right there at the dinner table. No chasing. No reminders. GROUPS & RUNNING BALANCES Create a group for your housemates, travel crew, or regular dinner friends. Kira tracks every bill and shows you exactly who owes what across all your sessions — so the score is always settled. WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH KIRA - AI-powered receipt scanning — just point and scan - Automatic item extraction from any receipt - Manual entry option if you prefer to type items yourself — unlimited, always free - Assign items to individuals in your group - Split shared items evenly across multiple people - Share a live QR link — no app needed for your friends - Add your QR payment code so friends pay you instantly - Groups with running balances — perfect for housemates or holidays - See exactly who owes you and who you owe FREE TIER Scan receipts and split bills at no cost. No ads — ever. KIRA PREMIUM Upgrade to Kira Premium for more scans and priority features as we grow. NO ADS. EVER. Kira makes money from Premium subscriptions, not from your attention. There are no ads in Kira at any tier. PRIVACY Kira does not sell your data. Receipt images are processed by AI to extract your bill data and deleted within 30 days. We don't use your data to train AI models. Built in Malaysia. Made for anyone who's ever had to split a bill. Privacy Policy: https://kiramyapp.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://kiramyapp.com/terms

Screenshots

Split4 screens
Kira4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Split at none against Kira's 2. Split also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Kira sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Split asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Split ships an update every 3 days, Kira every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Split versus Kira: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplitKira
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew James NetoMikaiyo

Customer experience

Split

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Kira

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Split

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Kira

Subscriptions2
  • Kira Premium$3.991 Month
  • Kira Premium$35.991 Year

Questions

Is Split free?
Split is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kira free?
Kira is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Split or Kira have ads?
Neither Split nor Kira shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Split or Kira?
Split ships an update every 3 days, and Kira every 3 weeks. Most recently, Split was updated on October 1, 2026 and Kira on September 25, 2026.

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