Comparison

Batch vs Leave a Tip

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

Head to head
About

Batch

This app simplifies group trip planning for celebrations and getaways. It allows users to discover and book accommodations, activities, and dining in popular cities, all while managing guest lists, itineraries, and expenses collaboratively.

Highlights
  • Group trip planning
  • Book rentals and experiences
  • Curated group picks
  • Exclusive group pricing
  • Track RSVPs
  • Share itinerary
  • Group chat
  • Split expenses
Features
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Batch is the #1 group travel app for Millennials and Gen Z, trusted by over 3 million party planners to pull off unforgettable weekends—without losing their minds (or spreadsheets). Whether you’re planning a bachelorette, birthday, or just a damn good time, Batch lets you plan the entire trip in one app. Think: rentals, experiences, bars, restaurants, and more across 70+ top party cities. Why planners choose Batch: - Curated picks tailored for groups - Exclusive group pricing and perks - Flexible cancellations All the planning power, none of the drama: - Invite guests and track RSVPs - Share your itinerary and updates - Run polls to make group decisions faster - Group chat to keep the chaos organized - Track and split expenses - without any awkward money convos Join 3 million+ party planners already using Batch. Download the app and plan a trip no one will shut up about.

About

Leave a Tip

Easily calculate tips and split bills without complex math. This app helps you determine the correct tip amount by percentage or desired final cost, and clearly shows how much each person owes when dining in a group.

Highlights
  • Calculate tips by percentage
  • Determine final amount and see tip
  • Split bills easily
  • Tip amount warning
  • Ergonomic user input
Features
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Leave a Tip is a simple and intuitive tip calculator. No long mental arithmetic and thinking after you have received the check. With Leave a tip it just becomes easy to calculate the tip, be it in a group or alone. Leave a Tip offers two ways to determine the final invoice amount. 1. Entering the percent: The most common way is to enter a percent value. Either via a predefined selection or one that you have defined yourself 2. Entering the final amount: It often seems strange to pay an out-of-round amount. With Leave a Tip you can simply enter the desired final amount and see directly whether the tip is appropriate for it. With Leave a tip, it's also incredibly easy to split the check. You get a clear overview of who has to pay what, so there is no need for subsequent calculations. This is very helpful when one pays for all Also helpful is the warning if you forget to give a tip of an appropriate amount. Feature overview: - Determine the invoice amount using percentage values - Determine the final invoice amount and display the corresponding tip - Split the bill - Warning if you forget to tip - Ergonomic user input concept

Screenshots

Batch4 screens
Leave a Tip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Leave a Tip at free against Batch's free with in-app purchases. Batch's advantage is ratings volume (22K vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Leave a Tip holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Batch has 22K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Batch ships an update every 3 weeks, Leave a Tip every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Batch versus Leave a Tip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBatchLeave a Tip
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (22K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews38.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings22K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size170 MB1 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperThe Bach LLCToni Mikut

Customer experience

Batch

All ratings21,830 ratings
Positive95.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative3.0%
Written reviews155 reviews
Positive38.1%
Neutral13.5%
Negative48.4%

Leave a Tip

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Batch

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App log-out issues causing users to miss updates
  • Incorrect event details and reservations not properly booked
  • Expense tracking and cost-splitting features not functioning properly
  • Compatibility problems and app crashes on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improve notification system and in-app messaging
  • Add ability to edit polls and itinerary after creation
  • Provide more customization options for individual users
  • Enhance security and verification of third-party vendors

Leave a Tip

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Batch

No in-app purchases

None

Leave a Tip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Batch free?
Batch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Leave a Tip free?
Leave a Tip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Batch or Leave a Tip?
Leave a Tip is rated higher. Batch averages 4.8 out of 5 from 22K ratings, while Leave a Tip averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Batch or Leave a Tip have ads?
Neither Batch nor Leave a Tip shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Batch or Leave a Tip?
Batch ships an update every 3 weeks, and Leave a Tip every 4 months. Most recently, Batch was updated on October 26, 2026 and Leave a Tip on October 15, 2026.

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