Short version: compare Splittr if you mainly need an expense-splitting tool for a holiday group and value its published offline, multi-currency and no-registration claims. Compare Troupe if you also need the itinerary, bookings, packing list and travel documents in the same shared trip.
Check current availability before choosing
Splittr’s current US App Store listing is for an active iPhone app and describes offline use, friend syncing, no registration, multiple currencies, uneven splits, exports and smart settle-up. The listing showed a $10.99 lifetime purchase, $0.99 monthly and $3.49 yearly at review time. Separately, Splittr’s website says a brand-new iOS and Android app is in the works without a public launch date. Treat that as a future release, not evidence that the existing store app is unavailable; check the listing in your region before buying.
Troupe’s current US App Store listing describes a full group-trip workflow: itinerary, booking capture, expenses, balances, packing, documents and offline access to saved details. It uses iCloud collaboration and says invitees can work with the organizer without each paying for Pro. A free trip supports up to four people; the US listing showed $3.99 monthly or $29.99 lifetime for Pro.
Feature matrix
| Capability | Troupe | Splittr |
|---|---|---|
| Shared itinerary | Yes; trip schedule and bookings | Not in the published feature focus |
| Shared expenses | Yes; expenses and balances in trip context | Yes; core group expense workflow |
| Settle-up simplification | Minimum-transfer balances plus payment links, paid dates and reminders | Smart settle-up feature listed |
| Trip lifecycle and logistics | Itinerary, trip phases, completion summary, packing and documents | Public positioning focuses on expense splitting, not the full itinerary-and-document workflow |
| Offline | Saved itinerary and files remain available locally | Offline mode listed by official site |
| Multiple currencies | Multi-currency trip expense support | All currencies supported, per official site |
| Trip documents / packing | Shared packing and saved booking files | Not listed as core functionality |
| Account friction | iCloud invite collaboration; no Troupe signup for invitees | Official site says no registration needed |
| Current price / status | Free starter; US listing $3.99/mo or $29.99 lifetime | US App Store: $0.99/mo, $3.49/yr or $10.99 lifetime; new app rollout in progress |
How each handles a shared holiday
Picture a long weekend where friends pay for different things, one person skips an activity and the group uses more than one currency. Splittr’s strength is the money calculation: its official materials highlight uneven splits, multiple currencies, offline entry, exports and a settle-up calculation designed to reduce transfers. Troupe also handles trip expenses and balances, but adds the schedule, booking records, packing and documents around them. If the itinerary is already settled elsewhere, Splittr’s narrower focus may be exactly right; if the trip itself is scattered, compare Troupe’s all-in-one trip context.
Where Splittr is the more focused choice
- You already have the itinerary handled and just need to keep shared spending fair.
- Offline expense entry, uneven splits, exports or simplifying repayments are the key requirements.
- You want a dedicated tool for expenses rather than a broader trip workspace.
Where Troupe may fit better
- Bookings, schedule, costs, packing and documents are currently scattered across chat, email and notes.
- You want expenses attached to the activity or booking they relate to.
- The group benefits from a single organizer maintaining a shared plan while invitees collaborate without individual Pro purchases.
Pricing and source links
Prices and product availability are especially important to verify here because the current Splittr app and the announced new app are distinct release states. Its US App Store listing showed $10.99 lifetime, $0.99 monthly or $3.49 yearly; local prices may differ. Troupe’s price below is the US App Store snapshot checked September 13, 2026.
- Splittr official product page and availability notes
- Splittr official rollout / beta roadmap
- Splittr’s currently listed US iPhone app and in-app purchases
- Troupe US App Store listing
Try the plan-plus-costs approach
Start one shared trip in Troupe and see whether putting the schedule beside the costs reduces the number of follow-up messages.
View Troupe on the App Store →See Troupe features