WXPL vs Tippy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WXPL
Stream live radio shows from a university's student-run station. Access a diverse range of programming directly from your mobile device.
- Live radio streaming
- Student-run station
- Variety of shows
- University official app
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WXPL is the official app for Fitchburg State University's student-run radio station. Listen online to a wide variety of live radio shows. Located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, Fitchburg State University offers over 30 undergraduate programs and 22 master's degree programs.
Tippy
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This is an app that shows quick Tip calculation with easy short cut to add certain percent as a tip. You can make it to play silly sound when no tip is given. You can even upgrade to pro version to have more effects! Have some good time with your friends prank with this tip app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WXPL at none against Tippy's 1. Tippy's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 21 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tippy sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WXPL asks for nothing beyond the download.
WXPL ships an update every 21 months, Tippy fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WXPL | Tippy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fitchburg State University | Daniel Kang |
In-app purchases
WXPL
No in-app purchases
Tippy
- Pro Version$0.99
