Travel Kitty

Track a trip together. Know who owes who, any time.

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What it is

One shared kitty for the whole trip

Set a daily budget, log what you spend, and let Travel Kitty do the maths.

Every expense, captured Attach a photo, drop a pin, log it in any currency — Travel Kitty splits it across whoever shared it, automatically.
Built for the road No signal, no problem. Expenses save straight to your phone and sync the moment you’re back online.
Your iPhone friends are included Invite them by email. They can follow every expense and see who owes who in their browser, with nothing to install.
Your privacy matters No ads, no trackers, no analytics. Premium lets you export any trip to a spreadsheet.

A look inside

See it in action

These are real screens from a real trip.

The Overview tab: daily budget $140.00, average per day $126.70, today $0.00; then spent $10,516.30, top-ups $1,523.00 and a balance of $2,626.70, a trip map row, and recent activity.
Your trip, at a glanceSee your balance, daily spending average and latest expenses in one place.
The Expenses tab, with a Filter button and every expense listed by day.
All your spending, organisedFind any expense, filter the list and update several entries at once.
Insights: budget to date, spent, top-ups and balance, above a donut chart of spend by category.
Know where it goesSee what you’re spending by category, traveller or day.
Insights by person: what each traveller paid, what their share is, and that both are square.
Keep things fairSee what everyone has paid and what their share should be. No awkward guesswork.
Insights by day: a bar for each day of the trip, in red when it ran over the daily budget.
Spot your spending trendsSee which days cost the most and whether you’re staying within budget.
The Add expense form: amount, currency, category, description, location, photo, date, who paid, and who it splits between.
Capture every detailRecord the amount, currency, location, photo, payer and who shared the cost.
The Top-ups sheet, listing one top-up with a button to add another.
Add money, not pressureAdd money to your trip or record money set aside for it. Your balance changes, but your daily budget stays the same.
The Group tab: an Invite button, the people on the trip, and suggested payments, which reads Everyone is square.
Settle up whenever you’re readySee who owes whom and get the simplest set of payments to square everyone up.

Free and Premium

Most features are free

Photo backup and AI-powered transaction categorisation cost money to run, so they’re Premium features, and so is finding places by name. Premium also gives you unlimited trips, expense exports and custom categories.

Free includes charts, settling up, maps, exchange rates, basic bank imports and dark mode. No ads, no trackers, on either plan.

Free

NZ$0. No card, no trial, no ads. Just get started.

Everything you need to keep track of shared travel expenses, without spending a cent.

Make every trip yours

  • Create up to two tripsCreate up to two trips of your own, for free. Trips someone else invites you to don’t count towards your limit, so you can join as many as you like.
  • Up to 20 people per tripTravelling with friends, family or a group? Invite up to 20 people to any trip. Your plan won’t limit the people you can bring along.
  • Spend in any currencySpending in another currency? No worries. Travel Kitty looks up the day’s exchange rate and locks it in, so an expense never changes value later.

Know where everyone stands

  • Charts, payments, top-ups and mapsSee where your money goes with Insights, find the easiest way to settle up, keep track of top-ups and refunds, and pin the places you’ve spent money on the map.
  • Import transactions from your bankConnect your NZ bank through Akahu or bring in your Wise transactions. They’ll arrive uncategorised, ready for you to review and assign categories.
  • Categories and profile photosKeep expenses organised with built-in categories, and add a profile photo so everyone knows who’s who.
  • Edit expenses in bulkNeed to change a bunch of categories or delete several expenses? Filter the list and make those changes all at once.
  • Make each trip your ownAdd a cover photo to each trip to make it feel like yours. Everyone on the trip gets to see it.
  • Keep your travel memoriesTake photos of the places where you spent money and look back on them whenever you like. On Free, they’re stored on your phone and aren’t shared with the rest of your trip.
  • Works offline, tooNo signal? No problem. Your expenses save on your phone and sync when you’re back online. And whether you prefer light or dark, Travel Kitty has you covered.

Premium

NZ$4.99 a month or NZ$39.99 a year

For those who want a little more room to travel, keep everything organised and spend less time sorting out expenses.

Everything in Free, plus a little extra

  • Unlimited tripsTwo trips aren’t always enough. With Premium, create as many of your own trips as you need. Everything you’ve already entered stays right where it is.
  • Your photos, backed upYour place photos are stored and shared with everyone on the trip. Get a new phone? Your photos come with you.
  • Find places by namePaying for lunch and want to pin where it was? Just type the name. Travel Kitty suggests places nearby and drops the pin for you.
  • Less work sorting transactionsImport from your bank and let Travel Kitty do the busywork. It reads the shop names and automatically puts transactions into the right categories, so there’s less sorting for you to do.
  • Export your expensesWant a copy of everything? Download any trip’s expenses as a CSV spreadsheet, ready to open and use wherever you need.
  • Create your own categoriesEveryone tracks spending a little differently. Create your own categories to suit the way you travel and the things you spend money on.
  • Help from a real personGot a question or need a hand? You’ll get a reply from the person who built Travel Kitty within one business day.

No ads. No trackers. No analytics. On both plans.

Travel together. Keep the money simple.

Whether you’re heading away for a weekend or planning a big adventure, Travel Kitty helps you keep track of shared expenses and settle up without the awkwardness.

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See your trips from any browser

Sign in with the Google account or email you use in Travel Kitty, and your trips are all there. Check the balance on a laptop, or look over the trip on an iPhone.

Your trips, wherever you sign in Your shared trip information appears here as soon as it syncs from everyone’s devices. There is nothing to set up.
View on any device You can read the Overview, Expenses and Insights. To add or change an expense, use the app on your Android phone.
Been invited to a trip? Sign in or create an account with the email address your invitation went to. You’ll find it waiting above your trips.
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