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WITH APOC, EVERY EXPENSE IS A PIECE OF CAKE

ABOUT:

Apoc (A Piece of Cake) transforms bill splitting with friends. Making it quick, easy, and fun, it strengthens friendships. Apoc's goals:
  • Simplified: Streamline splitting with ease.
  • Flexible: Balance fairness and flexibility.
  • Enjoy: Ditch payment stress for shared fun."













BACKGROUND








Bill splitting can be a headache— tracking expenses feels like cracking a code


I need an easier way to stay organized and avoid awkward moments





Guess what? I'm tired of those awkward money conversations and uneven contributions when splitting bills with friends


It's time to shake things up and find a fair and lighthearted approach to make bill splitting a blast!




Oops, I've lost track of payments and deadlines one too many times!


I'm on a mission to find a hilarious reminder system that keeps me in check and ensures I never miss my share. Let's make bill splitting a comedy show!

USER RESEARCH



Through personal interviews and focus groups, we gathered insights into the common issues users encounter. These findings guide the ongoing refinement of our app.



GRAPHIC DESIGNER

SUSU - 24 years sold
BlomAcency-HCM city


PAIN POINT 1:

Calculation and tracking complexity

Users face challenges with manual calculations and tracking expenses when splitting the bill. This process is time-consuming, prone to errors, and escalates in complexity with larger bills or multiple items



76%                              



report frustration with slow, error-prone manual bill splitting



82%                              



struggle to track group expenses, with multiple members and outings




43%                              



find coordinating bill splits with various preferences complex





COPY WRITER

NAOMI - 27 years sold
XolveAcency-HCM city


PAIN POINT 2:

Unequal Contributions and Awkward Conversations

Awkward money conversations and unequal contributions make bill splitting a challenge. We're looking for a fair and stress-free way to divide expenses with our friends



68%                              



cite challenges with unequal group contributions



79%                              


unequal spending in bill splits leads to awkwardness and disputes




54%                              



uncomfortable with money talks, leading to strains





ACCOUNT

DAN - 30 years sold
XolveAcency-HCM city


PAIN POINT 3:

Payment Delays and Forgetfulness

Remembering to settle the bill and ensuring timely payments from all participants can be a challenge. Busy schedules, forgetfulness, or the absence of a reminder system may result in payment delays and frustrations within the group.



63%                              



experience delays and forgetfulness in paying owed shares



81%                              



overlook payments due to busy schedules and multiple reminders



78%                              


seek a reliable, convenient system for share reminders and tracking


KEY FINDINGS





PERSONA




MISSION



We aim to streamline and enhance the experience of sharing expenses among friends.





USER FLOW








CONCEPT



Our concept is simple: Our approach is to make splitting bills as intuitive as sharing a meal. The app visually represents this through a circle, a symbol of unity and simplicity. When splitting a bill, the circle splits into two linked parts, demonstrating shared responsibilities in a clear and simple manner.









BRANDING 
















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key slogans

EVERY EXPENSE IS
A PIECE OF CAKE

Split the bill, share the fun










SPACING & GRID SYSTEM 








 ENJOY THE CAKE 








01. Onboarding


Our onboarding process introduces you to the essential features of the app, including how to split bills, manage expenses, and navigate effortlessly.

 
  START                         CREATE ACCOUNT
                     LOGIN
       






02. Home


The home screen provides a quick view of your balance and urgent payments. It features shortcuts to initiate new bill splits, scan bills, search previous transactions, and facilitate payments among friends.






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Balance Summary Card
View your owed amounts and track
what others owe you in one glance
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Urgent Payment Card
Remind the user to 
pay the overdue bill


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Bill Reminder Alert
Promptly notify friends
about pending payments 
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Transaction search
Search and Review Your
Transactions Easily

Create New Split
Divide bills fast with friends,
eitherby scan or manual entry

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Split Record Card
Track and review your bill splits






03. Split









SCAN TO SPLIT

Start splitting bills with our 'Scan Bill' feature. Simply capture a photo of the bill, and the app automatically divides the expenses.






INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO SPLIT

Add participants to the bill by tapping '+'. To remove participants, use '-'. The app defaults to an even split, but you can opt for percentage-based splitting by selecting '%' or customize the split item by item using the 'edit' icon.








EVENLY SPLIT

Tap to add participants or use '+' to increase and '-' to decrease the number. Each tap or click automatically adjusts the split to evenly divide the bill among all people included.









PERCENTAGE

Tap to add participants or use '+' to increase and '-' to decrease the number. Each tap or click automatically adjusts the split to evenly divide the bill among all people included. Pinch the circle to swiftly switch to percentage splitting...






BY ITEM

Tap to add participants or use '+' to increase and '-' to decrease the number. Each tap or click automatically adjusts the split to evenly divide the bill among all people included










04. Record






YOU PAY THE BILL
This section allows you to track and manage the expenses you’ve covered, providing a comprehensive overview of your financial contributions in group activities.







YOUR FRIEND PAY 
THE BILL

See the expenses they've handled, helping you stay updated and contribute accordingly in shared financial activities.




05. Remind



Remind your friends to pay up in a fun way! Our app's 'Remind' feature lets you send playful messages and cute icons to give them a gentle nudge about outstanding payments. It's all about keeping things light-hearted and stress-free while ensuring everyone stays on track with their share of the expenses.





06. Pay now




Our app streamlines the payment process, making it quick and straightforward to settle bills with friends. Just a few taps and you can easily manage shared expenses.




07. Review Group
In this section, you can easily view and evaluate all group expenses and contributions. It provides a clear and comprehensive overview of your group's financial interactions.



Orther Screen