Comparison

TipTracker vs Tip Calculator₊

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TipTracker

Easily log your hourly income, hours worked, and tips. Visualize your earnings with insightful graphs and identify your most profitable periods. Track multiple jobs and custom categories, with the option to export your data.

Highlights
  • Track hourly income
  • Log hours worked
  • Record tips
  • Visualize income with graphs
  • Track multiple jobs
  • Export data as CSV
Features
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With Tip Tracker, you can easily track your hourly income, hours worked, and tips. Here are some great features that Tip Tracker offers: • Visualize your income by year, month, or week with beautiful graphs. • Input data quickly with our built-in calendar. • Find out when you earn the most money. • Track multiple jobs. • Track custom categories. • Export your data as a CSV to review.

About

Tip Calculator₊

This app quickly calculates tips and splits bills accurately, even for complex scenarios. It offers live updates as you type, a custom keypad, and a unique design. All features are free and available offline, prioritizing user privacy with no data collection.

Highlights
  • Live totals as you type
  • Exact bill splitting
  • Adjustable rounding and tip presets
  • Bill history with saved details
  • Shareable receipt export
  • Home and Lock Screen widgets
  • Apple Watch app
Features
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Tip Calculator₊ is a fast, fully offline tip calculator and bill splitter for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch. Totals update live as you type - there's no calculate button and no waiting. Split a bill fairly and see your tip the moment you finish typing. A custom number pad replaces the system keyboard, and a bold, hand-drawn neo-brutalist design makes it feel nothing like a stock calculator app. KEY FEATURES: • Live totals as you type, on every screen, with no calculate button • Exact bill splitting - per-person shares always add up to the total, to the cent • Even splits and weighted splits, for when everyone didn't order the same thing • Adjustable rounding, tip percentage presets, and a custom tip option • Party size stepper for splitting between any number of people • Bill history with place names and a full per-person breakdown for every saved bill • Shareable, themed receipt image export - send a clean summary to anyone • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets for your last or most frequent bill • A Control Center control for starting a new bill or quick split in one tap • An independent Apple Watch app with its own keypad and complications, so a bill can be entered entirely on your wrist • Multiple accent themes to match your style • Full VoiceOver and Dynamic Type support throughout WHY TIP CALCULATOR₊: Every feature is free, on every device, from the first launch. There's no account to create, no paywall to hit, and no ads. The app never connects to the internet and never collects, stores, or shares any data about you or your bills - everything happens on your device. PERFECT FOR: • Splitting dinner, drinks, or takeout with friends • Dividing shared rent, utilities, or trip expenses • Quick, accurate tips on the go • Anyone who wants a calculator that respects their privacy WORKS WITH: Siri Shortcuts, Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, Control Center, and Apple Watch - so you can start a bill from wherever you already are. PRICING: 100% free. Every feature, forever. No subscriptions, no in-app purchases, no ads. Download Tip Calculator₊ and split every bill exactly, down to the cent. Privacy Policy: https://pandataps.com/tip-calculator/privacy Terms of Use: https://pandataps.com/tip-calculator/terms

Screenshots

TipTracker4 screens
Tip Calculator₊4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TipTracker at 4.8 against Tip Calculator₊'s 4.0. TipTracker also leads on ratings volume (9.4K vs 3) and iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). Tip Calculator₊'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5) and ads (none vs shown). On price and review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TipTracker sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Tip Calculator₊ asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TipTracker holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TipTracker has 9.4K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of TipTracker's written reviews are positive against 50% of Tip Calculator₊'s.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
TipTracker versus Tip Calculator₊: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTipTrackerTip Calculator₊
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (9.4K ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews57.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings9.4K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPace Apps Inc.Panda Taps LLC

Customer experience

TipTracker

All ratings9,382 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral3.0%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews128 reviews
Positive57.0%
Neutral10.2%
Negative32.8%

Tip Calculator₊

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Bugs and requests

TipTracker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when trying to input cash and credit tips
  • Unable to add additional jobs beyond the initial two
  • Weekly view not showing actual Sunday-Saturday period

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to edit/delete past entries
  • Implement calendar view for daily earnings
  • Include tax withholding calculations
  • Allow renaming of job titles
  • Add option to track tip-outs and side work

Tip Calculator₊

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

5 purchases

TipTracker

One-time5
  • Export Data$2.99
  • Add a Custom Category$3.99
  • Add a Job$5.99
Show 2 more
  • Remove Ads$8.99
  • Create an Account$10.99
None

Tip Calculator₊

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TipTracker free?
TipTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Tip Calculator₊ free?
Tip Calculator₊ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TipTracker or Tip Calculator₊?
TipTracker is rated higher. TipTracker averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.4K ratings, while Tip Calculator₊ averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do TipTracker or Tip Calculator₊ have ads?
TipTracker shows ads; Tip Calculator₊ does not.

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