Westinghouse Smart Plug vs Gratify Tips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Westinghouse Smart Plug
Control home electrical devices remotely using your smartphone. Turn lamps and other appliances on or off from anywhere, offering convenience and energy savings.
- Remote device control
- Control lamps
- Control electrical devices
- Home automation
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Control lamps and other electrical devices around the home with the Westinghouse smart plug app.
Gratify Tips
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Whether you're dining out, grabbing a coffee, or paying for any other service, our Tip app makes it quick and convenient to give out tips even if you are out of cash. Simply enter the employee number and the amount and instantly tip the employee through the Gratify Tip.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Gratify Tips at every 3 weeks against Westinghouse Smart Plug's every 22 months. Westinghouse Smart Plug's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Westinghouse Smart Plug ships an update every 22 months, Gratify Tips every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Westinghouse Smart Plug | Gratify Tips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (231 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 35.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 231 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 180 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | THE NCC NY LLC | BLUE-ION LIMITED |
Bugs and requests
Westinghouse Smart Plug
Reported bugs
14 issues- Device repeatedly turns on/off on WiFi disconnect
- Inching feature interferes with scheduled timers
- No option to delete or disable switch log
- Outdoor Smart Plug timeout error
- Cannot connect device
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- App unresponsive for one plug
- Device randomly turns on/off
- Nightmare to pair device
- Device flashes power on/off during pairing
- Device unresponsive, goes offline
- Requires password reset often
- Cannot change plug names in app
- No activation sent
- Device doesn't connect
Requested features
2 requests- Firmware update for timer/inching feature
- Option to delete or disable switch log
Gratify Tips
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Westinghouse Smart Plug
No in-app purchases
Gratify Tips
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Westinghouse Smart Plug free?
Is Gratify Tips free?
Do Westinghouse Smart Plug or Gratify Tips have ads?
Which is updated more often, Westinghouse Smart Plug or Gratify Tips?
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