Comparison

Splitways vs AccountMaster Expense Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Splitways

Features
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Stop chasing roommates for rent and untangling trip expenses in a group chat. Splitways keeps every shared cost organized so nobody gets stuck footing the bill. BUILT FOR • Roommates splitting rent, utilities, and groceries • Group trips and vacations with shifting expenses • Recurring dinners, parties, and friend hangouts • Any group that owes each other money HOW IT WORKS • Create a group for your house, trip, or crew • Log expenses as equal, percentage, or exact splits • Invite friends so everyone can add their own costs • Attach receipt photos to keep every purchase on record • Smart settlement figures out the fewest payments needed to even everyone out — no more IOU spreadsheets PREMIUM (Member or Group Pass) • AI Receipt Fill: snap a receipt and Splitways fills in the amount, currency, and date for you — just double-check before saving (requires internet) • Multi-Currency Settlement: traveled with more than one currency? Convert everything into a single payout currency using daily European Central Bank / Frankfurter rates • Ad-free everywhere (Member) or on your Premium Group's pages (Group Pass) • Payment reminders so you're not the one nagging • Export clean PDF or CSV reports for your records • Group Pass upgrades your whole crew at once — no need for everyone to subscribe separately Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://i-mars.cc/splitbill.html

About

AccountMaster Expense Tracker

Features
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Meet your personal accountant. Ah Cai gets out of your way. Open the app, tap "lunch 35" on the big keypad — done, filed under "Food." Three seconds. No menus, no category picking. Why Ah Cai - Fast: natural-language input, large keypad, three seconds an entry - Accurate: on-device auto-categorization that learns your habits; no cloud, no network - Complete: bill splitting, monthly stats, budget alerts, iCloud sync - Private: data stays on your device (optional iCloud); no tracking, no ads Features - Quick entry: "Taxi 28" → Transport; "-8000" → Income (or tap the Income toggle). - Auto categories: 8 expense + 5 income presets; correct it once and it remembers. - Stats: monthly cash flow, category breakdown, daily trend, month-over-month. - Bill splitting: split travel costs, auto-calc the fewest transfers, track refunds that offset expenses, and export the whole group to Excel or text to settle up in chat. - Budget: set a monthly cap and get alerts. - Backup & iCloud: JSON export, optional no-sign-in iCloud sync. Privacy first — No account, no cloud categorization, no uploading your bills. Free vs Pro — Free: tracking, list, monthly stats. Pro (one-time ¥6): budget alerts, export, themes. Ah Cai — your private accountant.

Screenshots

Splitways4 screens
AccountMaster Expense Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: AccountMaster Expense Tracker at none against Splitways's shown. Splitways's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence 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. Splitways sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and AccountMaster Expense Tracker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Splitways ships an update every 11 days, AccountMaster Expense Tracker every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
Splitways versus AccountMaster Expense Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplitwaysAccountMaster Expense Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 11 daysEvery 6 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size75 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperI-Mars Limited汇慧 杨

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Splitways

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Membership (Monthly)7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Premium Membership (Yearly)7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time5
  • Premium Group (7 Days)$5.99
  • Premium Group (14 Days)$9.99
  • Premium Group (30 Days)$14.99
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  • Premium Group (1 Year)$39.99
  • Premium Group (Lifetime$149.99
1 purchases

AccountMaster Expense Tracker

One-time1
  • 解锁高级版$0.99

Questions

Is Splitways free?
Splitways is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AccountMaster Expense Tracker free?
AccountMaster Expense Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Splitways or AccountMaster Expense Tracker have ads?
Splitways shows ads; AccountMaster Expense Tracker does not.
Which is updated more often, Splitways or AccountMaster Expense Tracker?
Splitways ships an update every 11 days, and AccountMaster Expense Tracker every 6 days. Most recently, Splitways was updated on November 5, 2026 and AccountMaster Expense Tracker on October 31, 2026.

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