Comparison

Settlify vs PoolUp

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

Head to head
About

Settlify

Features
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Splitting group expenses has never been easier! Settlify is ideal for one-off groups when not everyone wants to install an app or create an account. Settle in one tap, with the payment apps your group already uses. PERFECT FOR One-off events like bachelor parties, weddings, festivals, group dinners. Not everyone is onboard to download a new app or create a new account. And they don't need to with Settlify! International trips Track expenses across currencies. You choose if and when to convert — no hidden conversions that leave you questioning the numbers. HOW IT WORKS • Starting: open in the web or in the app, create the group, share a link. • Participating: everyone joins from the link, no account needed. Log expenses as they happen, in any currency. • Settling: Settlify shows who pays whom with minimum amount of transactions and suggests the payment apps your group shares. One tap and done. FEATURES No app needed for anyone Create a group at settlify.app and share a link. Nobody needs to install anything — not even you. No limits Add as many expenses as you want, supports over 50 participants. No timers, no ads. You control currency conversion Add expenses in any currency. Choose if and when to convert. No automatic conversions, no mysterious discrepancies. Settle with apps you already have Settlify suggests payment apps your group members share — Revolut, Twint, and more — so settling up takes seconds, not days. Fewest payments to settle up Settlify finds the simplest settlement plan, minimising the number of transactions needed. PRICING Start for free. All features included. After that, it costs $1 per group. Settlify adds it as the first expense so the cost is split — a few cents per person, and you're all settled. No subscription. No lock-in. Pay once per group, only when you need it. PRIVACY FIRST Settlify is designed to be simple and respectful of your privacy. • No ads, no tracking. You are not the product. • We only track what you tell us. • We don't offer any banking products or promotions. Independent from all banks. • No money changes hands via Settlify.

About

PoolUp

This app simplifies group savings for shared goals like trips or emergencies. It eliminates confusion and chasing by allowing users to create pools, invite participants, and track contributions in one centralized location, fostering accountability and real progress.

Highlights
  • Create savings pools quickly
  • Invite friends and track contributions
  • Built-in accountability features
  • Real-time progress tracking
  • Eliminates group chat confusion
Features
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Saving money with friends shouldn’t feel this hard. PoolUp makes it simple to save together for the things you actually care about. Trips, birthdays, emergencies, or just getting your life together. Instead of endless group chats and “did you send it yet?” texts, you create a pool, invite your people, and track everything in one place. No confusion. No chasing people. No awkward reminders. Just real progress. With PoolUp, you can: Create a savings pool in seconds Invite friends and track who’s contributing Stay consistent with built-in accountability Watch your progress grow in real time It’s giving structure without the stress. It’s giving accountability without the pressure. Because let’s be honest… we’ve all said “we should save for this” and then nothing happens. PoolUp makes sure it actually does.

Screenshots

Settlify4 screens
PoolUp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Settlify at 13.0 against PoolUp's 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Settlify versus PoolUp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSettlifyPoolUp
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSPYRIDON GIANNAKAKISPoolUp Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Settlify

No in-app purchases

None

PoolUp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Settlify free?
Settlify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is PoolUp free?
PoolUp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Settlify or PoolUp have ads?
Neither Settlify nor PoolUp shows ads.

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