SimpleTip vs Mapine
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SimpleTip
Easily calculate tips and split bills with this intuitive app. Features one-handed use, customizable tip percentages, and various rounding options. Personalize your experience with different themes and dark mode.
- One-handed operation
- Tip splitting
- Customizable tip percentages
- Multiple rounding modes
- Dark mode and color themes
- Landscape and portrait support
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SimpleTip makes calculating tip's fast, easy, and accurate. With its clean intuitive design, everything is easily entered from a single screen. - The position of controls are especially designed to make it easy to use one-handed. - Tip splitting functionality makes finding per-person tips a breeze. - Different rounding modes let you choose how your tip is calculated. - Customize the preset star rating percentages to match what you think is fair. - Different color themes and a dark mode, allow you to personalize the look and feel. - Works in both landscape and portrait orientations.
Mapine
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Easily add and organize your bookmarks in the map, using the emojis for a personal touch. Whether it's your favorite coffee shop, a hidden gem, or a must-visit travel destination, you can now see them all at a glance. # Pin & Personalize: - Drop pins on the map to mark your bookmarks. - Choose from a wide range of emojis to customize your bookmarks. # Explore Your World: - Navigate your world with ease by visualizing your bookmarks on the map. - Plan your journeys and adventure. - Export or import your bookmarks to json file. You are in control. Unleash the power of your personal map. Download now and start charting your world, using emojis to add your unique flair to each location!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Mapine at Free against SimpleTip's $0.99. Mapine also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). SimpleTip's advantage is chart position (#171 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Mapine is free to download; SimpleTip costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SimpleTip ships an update every 8 months, Mapine every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SimpleTip | Mapine |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.8 (144 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 144 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | #171 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Patrick Cate | Alberto Scampini |
In-app purchases
SimpleTip
No in-app purchases
Mapine
No in-app purchases
