billy vs BillSplit AI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
billy
Effortlessly split restaurant bills by scanning receipts. The app uses OCR to analyze items and allows easy assignment to individuals with color coding, calculating each person's total.
- Scan restaurant receipts
- OCR receipt analysis
- Assign items to people
- Color-coded item assignment
- Calculate individual totals
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Use billy to scan your restaurant receipts and split the bill easily! Just center the receipt in your screen around the items grid, and snap a picture. billy will scan the receipt and analyze it using OCR technology. Then, assign the items to different people using color coding, and get the total for each person. You can snap a live picture or load an existing image from your gallery.
BillSplit AI
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Stop awkward bill math. BillSplit AI scans your receipt in seconds, splits every item fairly, and sends instant payment requests — all in real time. Works at any restaurant, in any currency, anywhere in the world. • SCAN ANY RECEIPT INSTANTLY Point your camera at any restaurant bill. BillSplit AI reads every line item automatically — no manual entry needed. Tap who had what and you're done in under a minute. • SPLIT WITH TOTAL FAIRNESS Everyone pays exactly for what they ordered. Select your items, add a tip and tax, and the app calculates each person's precise share. No more overpaying because someone else ordered the expensive steak. • REAL-TIME GROUP SYNC Share a bill via link or QR code. Everyone joins on their phone and confirms their items live — powered by Firebase for instant real-time sync across all devices. Your friends don't even need an account. • PAY INSTANTLY Integrated payment links for PayPal, Venmo, SnapScan and more. Scan QR payment codes directly from physical receipts. One tap to request or send your share. • MULTI-CURRENCY SUPPORT Split bills in any currency with built-in conversion. Traveling abroad? Switch currencies on the fly — from Tokyo to New York, the math is always right. • RESTAURANT RATINGS INSIDE YOUR BILL See Google Maps ratings and restaurant details directly inside your bill. Perfect for deciding where to go next time. PERFECT FOR: • Dinner with friends • Team and work lunches • Group travel and vacations • Roommate shared expenses • Any time you need to split a check Sign in with Apple or Google — your bills sync securely across all your devices.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BillSplit AI at every 4 days against billy's every 2 months. billy's advantage is iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
billy ships an update every 2 months, BillSplit AI every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | billy | BillSplit AI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | David Berlin | MALTE ANTHES |
In-app purchases
billy
No in-app purchases
BillSplit AI
No in-app purchases









