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SharedNest vs Tricount

A Tricount alternative for ongoing household money

Perfect for trips, unequipped for a shared life.

Tricount is the trip app: create a tricount, throw in expenses, settle at the end. Its whole model assumes the group eventually stops.

Households never stop. SharedNest is built for the version of shared money that renews every month — with rules, budgets and privacy.

What Tricount does well

  • Frictionless for holidays and events
  • Popular across Europe, easy to share
  • No account needed to join a count

Where households outgrow it

Designed to end

The 'settle and close' model does not fit rent, groceries and school costs.

No fairness rule

Uneven incomes must be handled by hand every time.

No planning tools

No budgets, goals, trends or reminders for what is coming.

Tricount vs SharedNest, side by side

FeatureTricountSharedNest
Income-weighted splitsManual per-expense sharesAny ratio you choose, applied automatically to every shared expense
Private expensesNot supportedMark any expense private — it counts for you, stays invisible to the household
Built for the long runTrip-shapedMonthly household cycle
GoalsNot includedShared savings goals with milestones
Roles and modesOne flat groupSolo, couple, co-parents, family

Who SharedNest is for

Couples and families who kept using a trip app for their home.

Switching from Tricount

Think of it as promoting your tricount into a household: same expenses, plus rules and a plan.

Questions people ask

Can several currencies be handled?
You choose your household currency and track in it; per-expense notes cover conversions.
Do guests need an account?
Household members sign up so their private view and preferences are theirs alone.
Is it free?
Yes, everything is free while the product is being built.

Ready to align on money — for good?

Free while we build — every feature included. Invite your partner and set up your household in under 5 minutes.