Comparison

Partly vs BillyPay

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

Head to head
About

Partly

Features
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Partly is a group expense app: start a trip or roommate group, invite friends in, scan receipts with AI, and get paid via Venmo, Cash App, PayPal or SEPA. Invite friends into the group β€” a name isn’t a member yet. Scan each receipt inside the trip or house, then get paid back. WHY PARTLY β€’ AI reads items, prices, tax and tip from any receipt photo β€’ Split evenly, by item, by share or by percent β€’ Just say who had what in plain language β€’ See who owes whom at a glance, balances simplify automatically GET PAID, YOUR WAY β€’ Share your details so friends pay you back: bank transfer, PayPal, Venmo, Cash App, Zelle and more β€’ Options adapt to your country and currency β€’ Send a payment request by link, SMS or QR code SHARED SPACES β€’ Perfect for trips, roommates, couples and events β€’ Join groups via invite link or QR β€” no account required β€’ Add expenses over time, track balances live β€’ Notes, photos and group activity in one place β€’ Settle everything in one tap BUILT FOR REAL GROUPS β€’ Group trips, weekends and nights out β€’ Rent, utilities and groceries with roommates β€’ Vacations and road trips β€’ Parties, gifts and office lunches PREMIUM (optional) Unlimited scans, unlimited spaces, payment links, recurring expenses and CSV/PDF export. Start free. PRIVACY FIRST Encrypted data. No selling your information. No ads on Premium. Download Partly: start the group, invite friends, scan, get paid. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Terms of Use (EULA): https://partly-app.com/en/terms/ Privacy Policy: https://partly-app.com/en/privacy/

About

BillyPay

Features
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Split bills with friends effortlessly β€” snap a receipt and let BillyPay handle the rest, from reading items to generating a PromptPay QR code. - Auto-read items from receipts β€” no manual typing - Assign items to each person freely - Auto-calculate Service Charge and VAT - Generate PromptPay QR and share instantly - Save friend groups β€” no need to re-select every time - View bill history and track who has paid - No sign-up required β€” all data stays on your device Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Partly4 screens
BillyPay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BillyPay at none against Partly's 1. BillyPay also leads on ads (none vs shown). Partly's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

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

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

Both are free to download. Partly sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $24.99 per year. BillyPay asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Partly ships an update every 4 days, BillyPay every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Partly versus BillyPay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPartlyBillyPay
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 days β€” betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesYesNo β€” better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size100 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPaul BroussesKanpitcha Nonnittayanan

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Partly

Subscriptions1
  • Partly Premium Family$24.991 Year
None

BillyPay

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Partly free?
Partly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BillyPay free?
BillyPay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Partly or BillyPay have ads?
Partly shows ads; BillyPay does not.
Which is updated more often, Partly or BillyPay?
Partly ships an update every 4 days, and BillyPay every 5 weeks. Most recently, Partly was updated on September 13, 2026 and BillyPay on September 14, 2026.

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