Comparison

TOVA vs GoTips

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

Head to head
About

TOVA

This app enables hospitality staff to receive digital tips directly from customers. Users can create profiles, track earnings and hours, and manage their payment details securely.

Highlights
  • Receive digital tips
  • Customizable user profile
  • Track tips received
  • Track hours worked
  • Update payment information
Features
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The TOVA app allows you to participate in receiving tips through any establishment associated with the TOVA brand. This app allows you to create a custom profile, track your tips received/hours worked on an ongoing basis, and update your personal payment information at any time.

About

GoTips

Features
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GoTips helps hospitality teams receive digital tips via QR/NFC — fast, fair, and fully transparent. * Instant payouts – tips go directly to staff bank accounts via SEPA Instant. * Automatic split – distribute tips fairly among your team. * Feedback & ratings – every tip comes with a review and star rating. * Branded pages – customize your team's tipping page with your logo and style. * No apps required for guests – guests scan a tag and tip in seconds. With the GoTips app, team managers and admins can: - Customize the look and feel of your venue's tipping page - Manage team members and invite staff - Set up and control tip distribution rules - View and download QR/NFC codes - Track real-time tips, reviews, and payout history - Withdraw tips securely and instantly GoTips is built for cafes, salons, delivery teams, and hospitality venues of any size. No hardware. No setup fees. Just seamless tipping.

Screenshots

TOVA4 screens
GoTips4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TOVA at 12.4 against GoTips's 15.1. On price, update cadence, 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TOVA ships an update every 2 months, GoTips monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
TOVA versus GoTips: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTOVAGoTips
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.4 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMaid Easy LLCGoTips

In-app purchases

None

TOVA

No in-app purchases

None

GoTips

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TOVA free?
TOVA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GoTips free?
GoTips is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TOVA or GoTips have ads?
Neither TOVA nor GoTips shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TOVA or GoTips?
TOVA ships an update every 2 months, and GoTips monthly. Most recently, TOVA was updated on June 11, 2026 and GoTips on September 24, 2026.

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