Comparison

NEEWER Studio vs Tip Calculator Ultra

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

Head to head
About

NEEWER Studio

This platform allows photographers to manage their smart hardware. It facilitates quick interaction between mobile phones and connected photography equipment.

Highlights
  • Smart hardware management
  • Photography equipment control
  • Mobile phone integration
  • Rapid interaction
Features
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NEEWER Studio is a smart hardware management platform for photography. Through NEEWER Studio, you can complete the rapid interaction between mobile phones and smart hardware.

About

Tip Calculator Ultra

Easily split bills with friends and calculate tips. This utility allows you to adjust tip percentages and see the total amount due. Streamline your group dining expenses.

Highlights
  • Split bills among friends
  • Choose tip percentage
  • View total bill amount
  • User-friendly interface
  • Premium experience
Features
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Split bill between friends, choose tip percentage, and view the total bill! Developed by Asher Dipprey

Screenshots

NEEWER Studio4 screens
Tip Calculator Ultra3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tip Calculator Ultra at 100% against NEEWER Studio's 31%. Tip Calculator Ultra also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and update cadence (every 3 days vs fortnightly). NEEWER Studio's advantage is price (Free vs $1.99) and ratings volume (624 vs 3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

NEEWER Studio is free to download; Tip Calculator Ultra costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tip Calculator Ultra holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NEEWER Studio has 624 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of NEEWER Studio's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tip Calculator Ultra's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NEEWER Studio ships an update fortnightly, Tip Calculator Ultra every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
NEEWER Studio versus Tip Calculator Ultra: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNEEWER StudioTip Calculator Ultra
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.4 (624 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.4% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings624 — better3
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen NEEWER Technology Co., Ltd.Asher Dipprey

Customer experience

NEEWER Studio

All ratings624 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral2.1%
Negative13.0%
Written reviews296 reviews
Positive31.4%
Neutral8.1%
Negative60.5%

Tip Calculator Ultra

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

NEEWER Studio

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App unable to connect to devices
  • Lights not responding to app controls
  • Saved settings not persisting
  • Verification emails not being received
  • Unexpected app behavior after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Custom lighting sequences and timing
  • Ability to save different settings for each light
  • Integration with smart home platforms
  • Improved group/scene management
  • iPad-optimized UI

Tip Calculator Ultra

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NEEWER Studio

No in-app purchases

None

Tip Calculator Ultra

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NEEWER Studio free?
NEEWER Studio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tip Calculator Ultra free?
Tip Calculator Ultra costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NEEWER Studio or Tip Calculator Ultra?
Tip Calculator Ultra is rated higher. NEEWER Studio averages 4.4 out of 5 from 624 ratings, while Tip Calculator Ultra averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do NEEWER Studio or Tip Calculator Ultra have ads?
Neither NEEWER Studio nor Tip Calculator Ultra shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NEEWER Studio or Tip Calculator Ultra?
NEEWER Studio ships an update fortnightly, and Tip Calculator Ultra every 3 days. Most recently, NEEWER Studio was updated on November 2, 2026 and Tip Calculator Ultra on November 4, 2026.

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