Comparison

PitchBook Mobile vs Tabster

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

Head to head
About

PitchBook Mobile

Access comprehensive VC, PE, and M&A data on your mobile device. Stay informed with global capital markets insights, industry news, and collaboration tools. Track financial data, conduct due diligence, and connect with dealmakers from anywhere.

Highlights
  • VC, PE, and M&A data access
  • Global capital markets insights
  • Industry news tailored to sector
  • Collaboration tools
  • Financial data tracking
  • Dealmaker connections
  • Customizable mobile alerts
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When time is limited and bandwidth is nonexistent, leverage PitchBook Mobile on iPhone or iPad to stay informed about what’s important and collaborate without friction. With the PitchBook Mobile app, the entire VC, PE and M&A world is at your fingertips, providing instant access to insights on the global capital markets, industry news tailored to your sector and collaboration tools. Use PitchBook Mobile to track financial data and activities across your space, conduct due diligence and connect with dealmakers. Instantly get in depth information from wherever you are, including: • VC and PE firms • Limited partners • Funds and performance • Deals, valuations and exits • Private and public company financials • Strategic acquirers • Series terms and debt terms • Active advisory firms • 2.6+ million professionals • and more! Plus, discover opportunities before your competitors and get immediate access to new reports and newsletters with customizable mobile alerts. Here’s what PitchBook Mobile users are saying: • “Stellar product and data. This app is intuitive and succinct while also giving you a comprehensive view of whatever you’re looking for… the ease of use in this app is incomparable.” • “Great app for PE and VC analysis. Love it.” • “Fantastic resource! Could not do my job without it.” • “Great extension of the full platform. When on the go and you hear about a company that just raised a big round or a deal that just happened, it's great to jump into the app and see what PitchBook has on it.” PitchBook Mobile is available to current PitchBook customers. Have questions, problems or feedback? Reach out to us at support@pitchbook.com.

About

Tabster

Effortlessly split bills with friends by snapping a photo or pasting a receipt link. This AI-powered app creates an interactive list where everyone can claim their items and pay instantly. It accurately calculates tax and tip, preventing double payments and simplifying group expenses for any occasion.

Highlights
  • AI-generated interactive receipts
  • Photo or link receipt upload
  • Automatic tax and tip calculation
  • Tap to claim or swipe to split items
  • Real-time item claiming and locking
  • Group expense tracking
  • Social feed for group events
Features
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The easiest way to split bills. Made for dinners and trips. 100% free. Tabster turns any receipt into an interactive list everyone can tap to claim their items & pay from. Tax and tip split fairly. Auto-links to Venmo, Cash App, and Zelle via phone number. Built for the person who put their card down. Tabster ends the "hey, how much do I owe you?" chase. Everyone taps what they owe and pays instantly. No more chasing down handles, no spreadsheets, no math. SCAN ONCE, SPLIT IN SECONDS - Snap a photo or screenshot, paste a link, or forward an email to submit a receipt - Manual entry available for when you don't have any of the above - Tax and tip calculated fairly, proportional to each person's order - Works to pay in seconds right at the table, or anytime later EASY, INTERACTIVE & DIGITAL - Tap items to claim them - Swipe to split shared items any number of ways - Items lock once claimed: no double-pays, no confusion - Live updates so everyone sees changes in real time EASILY SHARE WITH THE GROUP - Send receipts and trips via group chat, QR code, or link - Friends without the app join through the browser. No download required - Built-in friend functionality for social features like commenting - Create a curated feed of your good times with friends to look back on 100% FREE - No paywalls, no ads. We want to make it easier for people to spend quality time together - No wasted time doing mental math at the table BEYOND THE DINNER TABLE - If there's a receipt, Tabster can split it - Group trips, roommate utilities, and more - Bulk upload several receipt photos to a trip simultaneously YOUR RECEIPT DASHBOARD - Every receipt or trip you've created or been added to, all in one place - Track payment progress & next steps - Revisit the details of any trip or dinner, months later ...... The days of post-dinner math and bachelorette-weekend spreadsheets are over. Let’s have some fun! Questions or feature ideas? We'd love to hear them! DM us on Instagram @tabster.ai or email us at support@tabster.ai

Screenshots

PitchBook Mobile4 screens
Tabster4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PitchBook Mobile at none against Tabster's shown. PitchBook Mobile also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 16) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Tabster's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, rating, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for PitchBook Mobile against 5.0 for Tabster. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PitchBook Mobile has 1.1K ratings behind it against 16, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 67% of PitchBook Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tabster's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PitchBook Mobile versus Tabster: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPitchBook MobileTabster
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (1.1K ratings)5.0 (16 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better16
Update frequencyFortnightlyFortnightly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPitchBook Data, Inc.McKinley Lovett

Customer experience

PitchBook Mobile

All ratings1,083 ratings
Positive98.3%
Neutral0.5%
Negative1.2%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

Tabster

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

PitchBook Mobile

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Frequent password re-entry
  • Find/company pages not loading

Requested features

2 requests
  • Download and export lists
  • iPad app with landscape mode

Tabster

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

PitchBook Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

Tabster

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PitchBook Mobile free?
PitchBook Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tabster free?
Tabster is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, PitchBook Mobile or Tabster?
Tabster is rated higher. PitchBook Mobile averages 4.9 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Tabster averages 5.0 from 16 ratings.
Do PitchBook Mobile or Tabster have ads?
Tabster shows ads; PitchBook Mobile does not.
Which is updated more often, PitchBook Mobile or Tabster?
PitchBook Mobile ships an update fortnightly, and Tabster fortnightly. Most recently, PitchBook Mobile was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tabster on October 24, 2026.

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