<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>TripCount Blog</title><description>Notes on splitting group expenses, multi-currency travel, end-to-end encrypted trip data, and the apps that compete in the category. From the team building TripCount.</description><link>https://trip-count.com/</link><item><title>Alternatives indie a Tricount el 2026: 5 apps per a grups</title><link>https://trip-count.com/ca/alternatives-indie-tricount-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://trip-count.com/ca/alternatives-indie-tricount-2026/</guid><description>Tricount és bo si només necessites un llibre de comptes. 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The practical playbook for using it on a group trip without dropping cents.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>bizum</category><category>payments</category><category>group-trips</category><category>spain</category><author>Albert Ripol</author></item><item><title>End-to-end encryption in expense splitting apps: a practical guide</title><link>https://trip-count.com/en/end-to-end-encryption-expense-apps/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://trip-count.com/en/end-to-end-encryption-expense-apps/</guid><description>What end-to-end encryption actually buys you in a group expense app, what it doesn&apos;t, and how to read the privacy promises of Splitwise, Tricount, Settle Up and the rest in 2026.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>privacy</category><category>encryption</category><category>e2ee</category><category>security</category><author>Albert Ripol</author></item><item><title>Settle Up vs Splid vs Spliit: the indie group-expense apps of 2026, compared</title><link>https://trip-count.com/en/settle-up-vs-splid-vs-spliit-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://trip-count.com/en/settle-up-vs-splid-vs-spliit-2026/</guid><description>Three smaller competitors in the group-expense category — Czech, German and open-source. What each does well, where each falls short, and which kind of group should pick which.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>comparisons</category><category>indie</category><category>settle-up</category><category>splid</category><category>spliit</category><author>Albert Ripol</author></item><item><title>Tricount alternatives in 2026: 6 apps for groups that need more than a ledger</title><link>https://trip-count.com/en/tricount-alternatives-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://trip-count.com/en/tricount-alternatives-2026/</guid><description>Tricount is fine if all you need is a ledger. Six 2026 alternatives scored on what actually matters: OCR, encryption, multi-currency FX, payout links and language coverage.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>comparisons</category><category>tricount</category><category>alternatives</category><author>Albert Ripol</author></item><item><title>Las 5 cosas que rompen el reparto de gastos en viajes de grupo de 5+ personas</title><link>https://trip-count.com/es/cinco-cosas-que-rompen-reparto-gastos-grupo/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://trip-count.com/es/cinco-cosas-que-rompen-reparto-gastos-grupo/</guid><description>Cinco fallos predecibles que aparecen en cuanto un grupo de viaje supera las cinco personas o los tres días, y cómo evitarlos con un proceso de captura sin paja.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>viajes</category><category>dividir-gastos</category><category>grupo</category><category>errores</category><author>Albert Ripol</author></item><item><title>Splitwise alternatives in 2026: 8 apps that do not paywall the OCR</title><link>https://trip-count.com/en/splitwise-alternatives-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://trip-count.com/en/splitwise-alternatives-2026/</guid><description>Splitwise&apos;s OCR paywall is hard to justify in 2026. Eight credible alternatives, scored on what matters — pricing, OCR, multi-currency, encryption and payouts.</description><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>comparisons</category><category>splitwise</category><category>alternatives</category><author>Albert Ripol</author></item><item><title>La guia definitiva per dividir despeses d&apos;un viatge d&apos;amics</title><link>https://trip-count.com/ca/guia-dividir-despeses-viatge-amics/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://trip-count.com/ca/guia-dividir-despeses-viatge-amics/</guid><description>Com sortir d&apos;un viatge en grup sense conversa pendent sobre diners: captura, liquidació mínima, i un rail de pagament per persona. La guia que voldríem haver tingut.</description><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>viatge</category><category>grup</category><category>dividir-despeses</category><category>bizum</category><author>Albert Ripol</author></item><item><title>Cómo dividir gastos en un viaje con Bizum sin morir en el intento</title><link>https://trip-count.com/es/dividir-gastos-viaje-bizum/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://trip-count.com/es/dividir-gastos-viaje-bizum/</guid><description>Bizum es la mejor herramienta para liquidar gastos de viaje en grupo en España. 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