Comparison

PaySplit vs SplitPlease

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

Head to head
About

PaySplit

Easily track shared expenses like rent and trip costs with friends and roommates. This app offers a private way to settle debts, with no accounts or ads required. It helps you see clear balances and suggests the most efficient way to settle up.

Highlights
  • Track group expenses
  • Clear balance visibility
  • Smart settlement suggestions
  • Multi-currency support
  • iCloud group sharing
  • Voice entry (Pro)
Features
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Split shared bills without the awkward math. PaySplit shows who paid, who owes, and the fewest payments to settle your shared costs. No accounts. No ads. Private iCloud sharing. MADE FOR SHARED LIFE Rent, utilities, groceries, dinners, trips—if more than one person paid or benefited, PaySplit keeps it clear. • See exactly who owes what, at a glance. • Add an expense in seconds and choose who shares it. • Settle with fewer payments, not a web of IOUs. • Share a group through iCloud. Your people do not need to create an account. • Track groups in different currencies, with a running total in yours. • Set recurring shared expenses for regular household bills. (PaySplit Pro) • Say “Pizza, $42, split with Alex and Sam.” PaySplit turns it into an expense. (PaySplit Pro) HOW IT WORKS 1. Create a group for your home, trip, or night out. 2. Add expenses as they happen. 3. Check balances and settle when you are ready. PAYSPLIT FREE & PRO Start free with your first 50 lifetime expenses, then 10 new expenses each month. PaySplit Pro includes unlimited expense creation, voice entry, CSV and PDF export, spending insights, and priority support. $2.99/month or $14.99/year. YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS PaySplit stores group data in your iCloud account using Apple’s CloudKit infrastructure. We have no servers and collect no data. Read the full policy at https://getpaysplit.app/privacy. QUESTIONS? Email support@getpaysplit.app—every message reaches the developer directly. Subscription terms: PaySplit Pro auto-renews monthly or annually until cancelled. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.

About

SplitPlease

Features
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SplitPlease makes it easy to split bills, track shared expenses, and manage balances with friends, roommates, couples, and travel groups. No more awkward “Who owes what?” moments. Whether you’re splitting dinner, rent, groceries, event tickets, or trip costs, SplitPlease keeps everything clear in one place. Add expenses, track balances, and see who owes whom without messy spreadsheets or confusing group chats. Why SplitPlease? Because splitting expenses should feel simple. Just add a bill, choose how to split it, and let the app handle the math. You can quickly check what you owe, what you’re owed, and stay on top of every shared expense. Key Features Easy expense tracking Add shared expenses in seconds and split them equally, by percentage, or by exact amounts. Groups and one-to-one splits Create groups for trips, roommates, couples, events, or family. You can also track individual expenses with one friend. Clear balances See who owes what, who needs to pay, and what you’re owed at a glance. Spending insights Use simple charts and analytics to understand where your group spending is going. Contact sync and QR add Add friends quickly using your contacts or scan a personal QR code to connect instantly. Push notifications Get notified when new expenses are added, payments are settled, or comments are posted. Fast sign in Get started quickly with Apple, Google, or Facebook login options. Calendar view Track when expenses were added and stay organized with a simple calendar view. Perfect for Roommates Split rent, groceries, utilities, and household bills. Trips and travel Track vacation costs, group outings, road trips, and weekend getaways. Couples Manage shared spending and everyday expenses together. Friends Split restaurant bills, movies, parties, and event tickets. Keep shared expenses simple, organized, and stress-free with SplitPlease. Subscriptions Monthly – $4.99 per month Unlock full app access with an ad-free experience. Auto-renews monthly. Yearly – $49.99 per year Unlock full app access with an ad-free experience. Auto-renews yearly. Payment & Renewal Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID account settings. For more details on managing subscriptions, visit: https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428 Terms of Use: https://www.identiqinfotech.com/terms_of_service.html Privacy Policy: https://www.identiqinfotech.com/privacy_policy.html Thank you for choosing SplitPlease. If you have feedback, contact us at developer@identiqinfotech.com Download SplitPlease today and split bills the easy way.

Screenshots

PaySplit4 screens
SplitPlease4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PaySplit at none against SplitPlease's shown. SplitPlease's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 26.0). On price, 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. PaySplit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and SplitPlease sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PaySplit ships an update monthly, SplitPlease every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on August 30, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
PaySplit versus SplitPlease: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPaySplitSplitPlease
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB65 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRicardo CarvalhoIdentiq Infotech

In-app purchases

2 purchases

PaySplit

Subscriptions2
  • PaySplit Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • PaySplit Pro Yearly$14.991 Year
2 purchases

SplitPlease

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is PaySplit free?
PaySplit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SplitPlease free?
SplitPlease is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PaySplit or SplitPlease have ads?
SplitPlease shows ads; PaySplit does not.
Which is updated more often, PaySplit or SplitPlease?
PaySplit ships an update monthly, and SplitPlease every 3 days. Most recently, PaySplit was updated on August 30, 2026 and SplitPlease on September 14, 2026.

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