# BigTipper™ vs Oh She Glows

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BigTipper™ at none against Oh She Glows's 5. BigTipper™ also leads on review sentiment (86% vs 71%) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). Oh She Glows's advantage is ratings volume (12K vs 135) and chart position (#21 vs #74). On rating, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

BigTipper™ costs $1.99 and Oh She Glows $2.99 up front. Oh She Glows sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. BigTipper™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for BigTipper™ against 4.9 for Oh She Glows. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Oh She Glows has 12K ratings behind it against 135, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 86% of BigTipper™'s written reviews are positive against 71% of Oh She Glows's.

BigTipper™ ships an update every 2 months, Oh She Glows every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BigTipper™ | Oh She Glows |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$1.99** | $2.99 |
| Rating | [4.9 (135 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigtipper/id284447372/reviews) | [4.9 (12K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oh-she-glows/id1079607960/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 135 | **12K** |
| Positive reviews | **86.2% of reviews** | 71.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | #74 | **#21** |
| Size | 12 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [PureBlend Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/284447375) | [Glo Bakery Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/1079607959) |

## What reviewers say

### BigTipper™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bigtipper/id284447372)

**Currently charting:** #74 Top Paid · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Easily calculate restaurant tips, split bills, and generate detailed meal expense reports. Save transactions with photos and notes, and get automatic GPS location for restaurants. Supports international currency and customizable input methods.

**Highlights:** Calculate restaurant tips, Split bills among groups, Generate meal expense reports, Save transactions with photos, Automatic GPS restaurant lookup, International currency support, Customizable tip/split controls

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Oh She Glows

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/oh-she-glows/id1079607960)

**Currently charting:** #21 Top Paid · Food & Drink (US App Store)

Discover delicious and healthy plant-based recipes from a New York Times bestselling author. This app features vibrant photography, easy-to-use search and filtering, and tools to help you cook with confidence. Enjoy offline access and customize your favorite recipes.

**Highlights:** Trending recipes, Seasonal and holiday recipe sorting, High-resolution food photography, Ingredient and title search, Dietary and allergy filtering, Offline recipe access, Customizable favorites list

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Free Bonus Bundle | Free | one-time |
| Spring Bonus | Free | one-time |
| Cookie Lover’s Bundle | Free | one-time |
| Oh She Glows Salads Preview | Free | one-time |
| Get Glowing | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💕 Beautiful design
- 👍 Easy to use
- 🍔 Delicious recipes
- 🌱 Great for vegans/vegetarians
- 🔖 Ability to save favorites

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes/bugs
- 📥 Limited recipe selection
- 💰 Paid app with limited content
- 🔍 Difficult to search/find recipes

**Reported bugs**

- Recipes fail to download
- App freezes when opening
- Recipes disappear after updates

**Requested features**

- Add more recipes
- Improve search functionality
- Include nutrition information
- Add a shopping list feature


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BigTipper™ free?

BigTipper™ costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Oh She Glows free?

Oh She Glows costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BigTipper™ or Oh She Glows?

BigTipper™ and Oh She Glows are both rated 4.9 out of 5 on the App Store, from 135 and 12K ratings respectively.

### Do BigTipper™ or Oh She Glows have ads?

Neither BigTipper™ nor Oh She Glows shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BigTipper™ or Oh She Glows?

BigTipper™ ships an update every 2 months, and Oh She Glows every 3 months. Most recently, BigTipper™ was updated on September 23, 2026 and Oh She Glows on September 26, 2026.

### Which is more popular, BigTipper™ or Oh She Glows?

BigTipper™ currently peaks at #74 in the App Store charts, and Oh She Glows at #21. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*