Split bills in your Telegram group without a spreadsheet
Log expenses in the chat. See the fewest transfers to settle up. You are on a trip, share a flat or run a club, and the money talk already happens in a Telegram group.
- ✓ Free to start
- ⭐ Pro per group, about $3.00
- 💬 Works inside Telegram
- ✓ Bot facts verified 25 Oct 2026
- You: /add 42.50 dinner @alice @bob.
- SplitTabs: 🧾 Logged 42.50 for dinner. Split 3 ways: you, @alice, @bob — 14.17 each.
- You: /balance.
- SplitTabs: Balances. You: +28.33. @alice: −14.17. @bob: −14.17.
- You: /add 18 taxi @alice.
- SplitTabs: This group logged 20 of 20 free expenses. Pro for this group: unlimited expenses and CSV export. Buttons: ⭐ Unlock Pro · 150 Stars.
- Invoice: SplitTabs Pro. Unlimited expenses and CSV export (/export). For this group. Pay 150 Telegram Stars.
Example chat. The commands are real; send them to @SplitTabsBot.
Short answer
How do you split a bill in a Telegram group?
SplitTabs (@SplitTabsBot) splits bills in a Telegram group without a spreadsheet. Log each expense with /add 42.50 dinner @alice @bob, and /settle shows the fewest transfers that clear every balance. The bot tracks who owes whom; it does not move money. Free tracks 20 expenses per group. Pro adds unlimited expenses and CSV export.
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Key terms
- SplitTabs (@SplitTabsBot)
- Group expense ledger: add expenses, see balances, minimal settlement, CSV export.
- Pro, per group
- A one-time payment of 150 Telegram Stars inside SplitTabs. One admin pays once and every member of that group gets Pro.
The problem
Receipts get lost in the chat. At the end, nobody remembers who paid for what, and everyone pays everyone.
With SplitTabs
Group expense ledger: add expenses, see balances, minimal settlement, CSV export.
How @SplitTabsBot works →How to do it
Each step uses a real command. Copy it into Telegram.
- 11
Add the bot to the group
Set the display currency once.
/currency EUR - 22
Log each expense
Amount, what it was, and who shares it. The payer is always in the split.
/add 42.50 dinner @alice @bob - 33
Settle up
/balance shows each net balance. /settle shows the smallest set of transfers that clears every balance.
/settle
Four friends on a weekend trip
An illustration of a typical setup, not a customer story.
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First
Kim pays the cabin and logs it. Raj logs fuel. Lena logs two dinners.
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Then
One entry was wrong, so Lena sends /undo and adds it again.
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Result
On Sunday /settle shows two transfers instead of six. The group also gets the weekly balance summary.
Start free. Pay once when you need more.
Free tracks 20 expenses per group. Pro unlocks the whole group, not one member: unlimited expenses and CSV export.
Free
0 StarsWhat you get with SplitTabs at no cost.
- 20 expenses per group
Pro
⭐ 150 Stars · per groupOne payment unlocks Pro for one group. That is about $3.00.
- Unlimited expenses per group
- CSV export
Opens @SplitTabsBot in Telegram. Send /pro there. You pay with Telegram Stars inside the bot.
Pro is paid once in Telegram Stars, inside each bot. No account and no card on this site. The Pro page lists every bot's price and what Pro adds.
⭐ See every Pro upgradeGood to know before you start
- The bot does not move money. It only tracks who owes whom.
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Questions people ask
Does the bot actually move money?
No. It only tracks who owes whom. /balance and /settle show numbers; no money moves through Telegram.
What is the difference between /balance and /settle?
/balance shows each person's net balance. /settle shows the smallest set of transfers that clears every balance, instead of everyone paying everyone.
What does Pro cost?
150 Telegram Stars, once, for the whole group. It adds unlimited expenses and CSV export.
Try it in your chat now
Open @SplitTabsBot, press Start, and send the first command. It is free to start.
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