Billy
Scan any receipt
Point your camera at a receipt and Billy's AI reads every item, price and tax line automatically — no manual typing.
Free bill splitter & expense tracker app
Split bills without the awkward math.
Snap a photo of the receipt — Billy reads every item and figures out who owes what, down to the last cent. Settle up with friends in seconds. A free, faster alternative to Splitwise and Tricount for splitting bills, trips, and rent.
Free on Android and iOS
Why Billy
Everything you need to split fairly
No spreadsheets, no IOUs, no "I'll get you back later."
Split it your way
Divide items evenly, by exact share, or assign specific items to specific people — for any group meal or trip.
Automatic settlements
Billy nets out who owes who across every bill, so nobody sends five separate payments for one dinner.
Add friends instantly
Share a code or scan a QR to add friends and join groups in seconds — no searching, no typos.
Works offline
Add and review bills with no signal. Everything syncs automatically the moment you're back online.
Private & secure
Sign in securely, or try Billy instantly as a guest. Your data — and your friends' — stays yours.
How it works
From receipt to settled in three steps
01
Snap the receipt
Take a photo right after the meal. No manual entry, no typos.
02
Billy splits it
AI reads every line and divides it fairly across your group.
03
Settle up
See exactly who owes who — one glance, then mark it paid.
Billy vs. the alternatives
How Billy compares to other bill splitting apps
Looking for a Splitwise alternative, a Tricount alternative, or just a simpler way to split expenses than a Venmo group chat? Here's how Billy's free bill splitter and expense tracker — with unlimited bills, friends, and groups — stacks up.
| Feature | Billy | Splitwise | Tricount | Venmo groups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI receipt scanning | Billy Pro | No | No | No |
| Free to use | Free tier + paid Pro | Free tier + paid Pro | Yes | Yes |
| Unlimited bills, friends & groups on the free tier | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Works offline | Yes | Limited | Limited | No |
| Automatic debt-minimizing settlements | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Built-in payments required | No — settle any way you like | Optional | No | Yes |
Splitwise, Tricount, and Venmo are trademarks of their respective owners. Comparison reflects publicly available app features and is provided for informational purposes.
FAQ
Common questions
Is Billy free to use?
Yes. Billy is free to download on Android and iOS, and the free tier covers manual bill splitting, groups, and settlements. Billy Pro is an optional paid upgrade that unlocks AI receipt scanning.
Is Billy a good alternative to Splitwise or Tricount?
Yes. Like Splitwise and Tricount, Billy splits shared expenses among friends and groups on a free tier, with offline support and automatic debt-minimizing settlements. Billy Pro adds AI receipt scanning so you don't have to type in every item by hand.
Does Billy limit how many bills, friends, or groups I can have?
No. Billy's free tier includes unlimited bills, friends, and groups — the only feature reserved for Billy Pro is AI receipt scanning.
Do I need Venmo or PayPal to use Billy?
No. Billy tracks who owes who and nets out balances across every bill — it isn't a payment processor, so you can settle up in person, or with whatever payment app or bank transfer you already use.
Does Billy work without an internet connection?
Yes. You can add and review bills offline, and everything syncs automatically once you're back online.
Get Billy on your phone
Free on Android and iOS. Your friends will thank you.