Comparison

Advice, Tip vs ThriftIt

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

Head to head
About

Advice, Tip

Features
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Advice & Tip – small thoughts, meaningful moments This app provides three short tips every day or whenever you request new inspiration. Each tip is designed to encourage reflection, mindfulness and a more positive approach to everyday life. The tips are available in both English and German, allowing you to discover new ideas while comparing language, meaning and expression directly. The content is based on an extensive collection of recommendations shared by a psychology professor from California with his students. These thoughts include personal observations, life lessons and simple suggestions for living more consciously – sometimes profound, sometimes surprisingly simple, and sometimes intentionally open for discussion. Not every tip will fit every person. Everyone experiences life differently. But this variety is exactly what makes the app special: among many different thoughts, you may find one that inspires you, motivates you or gives you a new perspective. Perfect for: • short moments of reflection during the day • daily inspiration and personal growth • mindfulness and positive thinking • discovering new perspectives • comparing English and German expressions Open the app, discover a new thought and find your personal inspiration for today.

About

ThriftIt

Instantly compare prices on new and used items from major online retailers in real time. Discover trending products and great deals to shop smarter and save money. This free app helps you take control of your spending.

Highlights
  • Real-time price comparison
  • New and used item pricing
  • Discover trending products
  • Find great deals
  • Shop smarter
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Why spend more money online when you can just ThriftIt! The free to use app that instantly compares prices on new & used items across major retailers in real time giving you full control of how you shop and spend your money. See trending products that are hot right now, compare prices and discover great deals that you might have otherwise missed. It's never been a better time to start shopping savvy with ThriftIt. As an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner with other retailers ThriftIt may receive compensation from qualifying purchases for helping find products and comparing prices. This disclosure is provided in accordance with the United States Federal Trade Commission 16 CFR § 255.5.

Screenshots

Advice, Tip4 screens
ThriftIt4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Advice, Tip at none against ThriftIt's shown. ThriftIt's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Advice, Tip ships an update every 5 months, ThriftIt weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Advice, Tip versus ThriftIt: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAdvice, TipThriftIt
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB19 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperGerhard LentschikMontoyaTech LLC

In-app purchases

None

Advice, Tip

No in-app purchases

None

ThriftIt

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Advice, Tip free?
Advice, Tip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ThriftIt free?
ThriftIt is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Advice, Tip or ThriftIt have ads?
ThriftIt shows ads; Advice, Tip does not.
Which is updated more often, Advice, Tip or ThriftIt?
Advice, Tip ships an update every 5 months, and ThriftIt weekly. Most recently, Advice, Tip was updated on October 27, 2026 and ThriftIt on October 10, 2026.

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