# Simple Tip Pool — Restaurant Tip Pool Calculator

> Restaurant tip pool calculator for hourly, points, and equal splits. (iPhone/iPad app by Mark FRANSEN.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-tip-pool/id1434776478 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Mark FRANSEN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434776476)
- Category: Finance, Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 7 App Store ratings · 4 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 2 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2018-09-02
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-tip-pool/id1434776478/reviews.md

## What is Simple Tip Pool?

Tired of doing all the math required to split tips with your hardworking co-workers? This app is designed to make splitting tips in a tip pool environment as easy as possible. 

- Split Hourly - split tips based on hours and allocate a percentage to barbacks, which can also be split among that position based on hours.
- Split by Points - split tips based on points per hour. You are able to create positions and assign point values which are then used to calculate tips per employee based on their position and hours worked.
- Quick Split - split tips equally among a specified number of employees. Includes ability to allocate percentage to barbacks and will calculate how much each employee will receive.

- Split Hourly and Split by Points options both offer the ability to share the breakdowns via text, email, etc.





Disclaimer: This app is simply a tool to help calculate. The creator takes no responsibility for accuracy of tip tracking within your business. While the creator strives to prevent any inaccuracies, there are potentials for them. Use at your own risk.

## Key features

- Split tips by hours worked
- Split tips by points system
- Quick equal tip splitting
- Allocate percentages to barbacks
- Share breakdowns via text/email
- Create custom positions

## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simple-tip-pool/id1434776478/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Great app

*2025-10-28*

Simple easy to use. There is only one issue and it’s that it’s only Apple compatible.

### 5/5 — Great and Simple App!

*2023-02-07*

We use this for our bar and restaurant and it simplifies everything for us! Thank you!

### 5/5 — Dope

*2021-06-30, version 1.4*

Literally the only app that will do this for you.

Hundreds of thousands work in the industry I can’t believe this isn’t more in demand ..

Anyways — thanks!

### 1/5 — Doesn’t work

*2019-02-14*

Asking for position and weight, tips try to-input amount does nothin add position does nothing

**Developer response:** Sorry to hear the app is giving you trouble. Would love to discuss further so I can fix the issue. Please email me swiftymf@gmail.com.

## Frequently asked questions about Simple Tip Pool

### How does Simple Tip Pool calculate tips?

Simple Tip Pool offers three main calculation methods: splitting by hours worked, splitting by a custom points system, and a quick equal split among a specified number of employees. It also allows for allocating a percentage of tips to barbacks.

### Can I share tip calculations with my coworkers?

Yes, both the 'Split Hourly' and 'Split by Points' options in Simple Tip Pool allow you to share the detailed breakdowns of tip allocations via text, email, or other messaging platforms.

### What devices is Simple Tip Pool available on?

Simple Tip Pool is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS users.

### Is Simple Tip Pool free to use?

Yes, Simple Tip Pool is completely free to download and use. There are no in-app purchases or subscription fees associated with this application.

### How often is Simple Tip Pool updated?

The latest version of Simple Tip Pool is 1.4, which was last updated on November 21, 2018. While updates have not been frequent recently, the app is stable for its core function.

### What is the age rating for Simple Tip Pool?

Simple Tip Pool has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for users of all ages. This indicates it contains no mature content.

### Does Simple Tip Pool have ads?

No, Simple Tip Pool does not contain advertisements. Users can enjoy a completely ad-free experience while calculating and splitting tips.

### What is the user sentiment for Simple Tip Pool?

Based on the available data, Simple Tip Pool has received overwhelmingly positive feedback, boasting a perfect 5.0-star rating from 5 reviews. This suggests users find it highly effective and easy to use.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.6 — 2026-05-09

Brought this app into the current age which also changed some of the UI. Enjoy!

### 1.4 — 2018-11-21

NEW APP ICON!

### 1.3 — 2018-11-08

- Completely redesigned UI! Much easier on the eyes
- New buttons, text fields, colors, launch screen.
- Changed the Positions button to a Settings cog and moved “How to use” to Settings. 
- Squashed some more little buggers

### 1.2 — 2018-10-05

- NEW FEATURE Points System! If you have multiple positions included in the tip pool that are weighted differently, you can now use the points system to split up tips. Simply assign a number of points to the position you create (Ex: Bartender - 10 points, Barback - 5 points). When you enter the employee's hours it will by multiplied by the assigned points. Tips are then split based on the number of points each employee has. 
- NEW FEATURE Quick Split! If all your employees work the same amount of hours, simply enter the number of employees and the tips will split evenly per number entered. This feature can also do a barback split percentage which will then allocate to the number of barbacks you entered.
- Added ability to delete employees entered during breakdown. No more starting over entering employees if you make a mistake!
- Squashed some bugs that were creeping around the app.

### 1.1 — 2018-08-31

No release notes.

## More apps by Mark FRANSEN

- [Tempty](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tempty/id1513046440)
- [Simply Tipsy](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simply-tipsy/id6767433629)

All apps by Mark FRANSEN: https://appshunter.io/developer/1434776476

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