Tired of Splitwise's 10-Expense Daily Limit & Paywalls?
Splitwise added strict daily transaction caps and expensive subscription fees. Daily Chalan gives students, flatmates, and professionals unlimited daily expense tracking and shared ledgers for free.
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
See why users are choosing Daily Chalan over Splitwise.
| Feature / Capability | Daily Chalan (Recommended) | Splitwise |
|---|---|---|
| Daily Transaction Limits | Unlimited free entries every single day | Capped daily entries with 10-second wait timers for free tier |
| Solo Daily Budget & Expense Tracking | Full personal finance ledger with monthly analytics | Group splitting only — terrible for individual expense tracking |
| Offline Data Entry | Full offline support — log bills on the go | Requires active internet to submit transactions |
| Indian Rupee & UPI Categorization | Tailored categories: Chai/Snacks, Petrol, Rent, Groceries, UPI | Generic western categories without localized expense flows |
| Multi-Currency Support | Supported across major global currencies | Supported across global currencies |
| Export PDF / Excel Summaries | 1-Click PDF and Excel statements for free | Advanced charts and export formats locked in Splitwise Pro |
Why Switch to Daily Chalan?
Built from the ground up for speed, security, and everyday financial clarity.
No Daily Transaction Caps or Timers
Never wait 10 seconds or get blocked from entering a group lunch or auto fare because you hit an arbitrary daily limit.
All-in-One: Solo Budgets + Shared Chalans
Track your personal monthly salary and savings, and create shared chalans for flatmates or road trips in the exact same app.
Clean Indian Rupee Expense Experience
Designed for India's digital payments ecosystem with categories for UPI payments, daily commutes, utilities, and dining out.
Instant PDF Summaries for Flatmates
Generate clear monthly breakdown reports to share directly into your flatmate WhatsApp group without forcing everyone into paid plans.
Frequently Asked Questions
Clear answers to common questions about switching to Daily Chalan.
Is Daily Chalan completely free with no daily limits?
Yes! Unlike Splitwise's recent restrictions, Daily Chalan has zero entry limits. You can log as many expenses as you want every single day for free.
Can I use Daily Chalan for flatmate expenses and personal expenses together?
Yes. You can create one chalan named 'Flat 302 Shared' and another chalan named 'Personal Expenses'. They stay completely separated with their own totals.
Can I export reports to WhatsApp for non-app users?
Yes. Daily Chalan generates clean PDF statements that you can share directly to WhatsApp groups, so everyone can review the ledger even without downloading the app.
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Join thousands of users who track cash flow faster with zero paywalls.