Comparison

Sampath Wepay vs Tipsy

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

Head to head
About

Sampath Wepay

Manage your finances and make payments conveniently with this digital wallet. Easily add cards and bank accounts, pay bills from over 130 providers, and send/receive money via social media. Businesses can also accept card payments and boost sales.

Highlights
  • Digital wallet for payments
  • Manage funds
  • Add credit/debit cards and accounts
  • Utility bill payments
  • QR code payments
  • Send/receive money via social media
  • Merchant payment facility
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This Digital Wallet allows you to perform all your payments and manage your funds in your own time and space. Key Features of WePay : Opening a WePay Wallet is simple and straightforward. All Sri Lankan citizens over 18 years can receive this service whether you are a Sampath Bank customer or not. Those who are not Sampath Bank customers can add their own bank Credit/Debit Cards and accounts to the WePay Wallet. You can top up your virtual card via the app, anytime you want to make a payment. You can keep all your Credit/ Debit Cards and accounts saved in the WePay App and instantly check your Sampath Bank balance before making payments. You can make utility bill payments to over 130 billers from any of your Credit Cards, Debit Cards or accounts. You can make payments at our merchant outlets using QR and enjoy special promotional offers to enhance your shopping experience. You can use social share option to send and receive money to/from anyone via any social media platform such as WhatsApp, Viber, Facebook. Twitter, SMS, Email, etc. WePay Merchant Facility : If you are an entrepreneur running a business, give your customers the freedom to broaden their payment modes by accepting Credit and Debit Cards. Become a WePay merchant and boost your sales while enjoying lower commission rates. Stay up to date with all bank promotions and enjoy exciting benefits offered by Sampath Bank.

About

Tipsy

Features
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Are you tired of complicated calculations when it's time to split a bill or tip? With Tips Split Simple, splitting tips has never been easier. Whether you're dining out with friends, grabbing a coffee, or sharing expenses, our app ensures everyone pays their fair share—quickly and accurately!

Screenshots

Sampath Wepay4 screens
Tipsy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Tipsy at none against Sampath Wepay's shown. Tipsy also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sampath Wepay ships an update every 2 months, Tipsy every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sampath Wepay versus Tipsy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSampath WepayTipsy
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size93 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSampath Bank PLCOpshanka Prabath Isuru Bandara Abeykoon

In-app purchases

None

Sampath Wepay

No in-app purchases

None

Tipsy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sampath Wepay free?
Sampath Wepay is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tipsy free?
Tipsy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sampath Wepay or Tipsy have ads?
Sampath Wepay shows ads; Tipsy does not.
Which is updated more often, Sampath Wepay or Tipsy?
Sampath Wepay ships an update every 2 months, and Tipsy every 3 days. Most recently, Sampath Wepay was updated on September 30, 2026 and Tipsy on September 13, 2026.

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