Calculator mini vs Tippy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calculator mini
A straightforward calculator app featuring a clean design. It offers essential calculation functions, a history log, and home screen widget support for quick access. Enjoy a seamless and elegant user experience for your everyday calculations.
- Basic calculation functions
- Combination calculation
- History records
- Home screen widgets
- Sleek design
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Calculator mini is a simple calculator tool designed with a sleek and elegant design language. We hope you will like it. - Quick Preview - · Basic Calculation Functions · Combination Calc · History Records · Support for Home Screen Widgets - More Information - · Privacy Policy: https://tdpezpb5hr.feishu.cn/docx/OjEKdqLN8oRcUOxYfq2cBZ1incg · Terms of Use: https://tdpezpb5hr.feishu.cn/docx/HAW9dnsetokuOGxFIYScZqzbnJb
Tippy
Effortlessly divide bills with friends by scanning receipts. Calculate tips accurately, split totals instantly, and share the results with ease. Enjoy a clean, simple design for quick and fair expense sharing.
- Receipt scanning from camera or gallery
- Automatic bill amount reading
- Smart tip calculation
- Tip before tax option
- Flexible tip percentages
- Instant sharing of bill details
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Split bills faster than ever with Tippy. No more awkward moments when paying with friends. Simply scan a receipt, calculate tips instantly, and share the result with everyone in seconds. KEY FEATURES • Scan receipts from camera or gallery Take a photo or select an existing receipt from your photo library. Tippy automatically reads and fills in the bill amount. • Smart bill splitting Calculate tips and split the total fairly among friends in just a few taps. • Tip before tax option Choose whether to calculate tips before tax for more accurate tipping. • Flexible tip options Use preset percentages or enter a custom tip amount. • Easy sharing Share bill details and split results with friends instantly. • Clean and simple design No clutter, no complicated setup. Just quick and accurate bill splitting. Perfect for restaurants, group dinners, travel, and everyday shared expenses. Tippy makes splitting the bill simple.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Tippy at 5.0 against Calculator mini's 4.2. Tippy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). Calculator mini's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume 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. Calculator mini sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tippy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tippy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 3 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Calculator mini ships an update every 2 days, Tippy every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calculator mini | Tippy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 鑫 吴 | Rinah Seo |
Customer experience
Calculator mini
Tippy
In-app purchases
Calculator mini
- Calculator mini · Pro$0.99
Tippy
No in-app purchases









