Notes from the group chat

What we learn from real trips, real ballots, and real spreadsheets. Mostly about the one person who ends up doing everything.

3/day
the free cap, splitwise pricing, 2025. a trip day has eleven.

Why Splitwise's free tier broke group travel specifically

The cap isn't the problem. Batching six days of receipts on the seventh is.

TRANSPORT — AIRPORT
                $260
                $260
                $193
                $193
                $150
  ...3 did not go
the expense matrix

Split by who did what, not one big pot

Nine of twelve people went. Transport ran at three price tiers. No app can represent that.