Tsubaki Backstop vs McTip Calc
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tsubaki Backstop
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Application used by U.S. Tsubaki DSMs to record and create thermal survey reports for Backstop applications.
McTip Calc
This utility app simplifies splitting bills and calculating tips with a built-in keypad and saved tip percentages. It offers a tablet-friendly layout and remembers your last session for seamless use.
- Built-in keypad for quick entry
- Saved tip percentage preferences
- Tablet-friendly single-screen layout
- Remembers last session
- Intuitive bill splitting
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McTip Calc — A simple, intuitive calculator for tips and shared bills. - Built-in keypad for smooth entry — no need to open or close the keyboard. - Quickly choose your tip percentage — your preferences are saved automatically. - Tablet-friendly layout — everything fits perfectly on a single screen. - Remembers your last session, so you can pick up right where you left off.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: McTip Calc at every 8 days against Tsubaki Backstop's every 2 months. Tsubaki Backstop's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). 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.
Tsubaki Backstop ships an update every 2 months, McTip Calc every 8 days. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.
| Parameter | Tsubaki Backstop | McTip Calc |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 83 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | US Tsubaki Holdings, Inc. | McJEL, LLC. |
In-app purchases
Tsubaki Backstop
No in-app purchases
McTip Calc
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Tsubaki Backstop free?
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Do Tsubaki Backstop or McTip Calc have ads?
Which is updated more often, Tsubaki Backstop or McTip Calc?
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