CheckPlease Tip Calculator vs Tips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CheckPlease Tip Calculator
Easily calculate tips and split bills with this intuitive application. It offers flexible options for tip calculation, including excluding tax, and allows for bill splitting among multiple people. Supports local and custom currencies.
- Quick tip calculation
- Option to exclude tax from tip
- Round tip and total
- Split bills among multiple people
- Supports local and custom currencies
- Integrates with PocketMoney LITE
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CheckPlease is a fast, simple tip calculator for calculating gratuity, rounding totals, and splitting restaurant bills with friends, family, or groups. Whether you are dining out, grabbing lunch, or sharing a meal with others, CheckPlease helps you quickly figure out the right tip and divide the bill fairly. FEATURES INCLUDE: - Quickly calculate tips based on your bill total - Split the bill between multiple people - Option to calculate the tip before tax - Round the tip or round the total - Always round up for easier payments - Simple, fast, and easy to use CheckPlease has been helping people calculate tips since 1995, starting on Newton OS, moving to Palm OS, and continuing today on iPhone. If you want a reliable tip calculator that makes restaurant bills quick and easy, CheckPlease is ready when the check arrives.
Tips
Effortlessly calculate tips and divide bills with this ad-free application. Its intuitive interface makes splitting expenses quick and simple for any group.
- Quick tip calculations
- Bill splitting
- Sleek and intuitive UI
- No advertisements
- No in-app purchases
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Quickly and easily calculate tips and split bills. Ad free! Features: - Sleek and intuitive UI! - Quick calculations! - No advertisements!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tips at 100% against CheckPlease Tip Calculator's 56%. Tips also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). CheckPlease Tip Calculator's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 13 months). On price, monetization model, device support and iOS requirement 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. CheckPlease Tip Calculator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Tips asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tips holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 66 and 232 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of CheckPlease Tip Calculator's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tips's.
CheckPlease Tip Calculator ships an update every 6 weeks, Tips every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CheckPlease Tip Calculator | Tips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (66 ratings) | 4.9 (232 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 56.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 66 | 232 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 77 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | nSoft Technologies | Owen Davis-Bower |
Customer experience
CheckPlease Tip Calculator
Tips
Bugs and requests
CheckPlease Tip Calculator
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incorrect tip calculations
- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Ads overlapping main functionality
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to calculate tips based on individual items, not just total bill
- Option to automatically calculate sales tax based on location
- Ability to save and view past tip history
Tips
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
CheckPlease Tip Calculator
- CheckPlease Pro$0.99
Tips
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is CheckPlease Tip Calculator free?
Is Tips free?
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