# Tip Simple vs SplitTip Pro

The clearest difference is price: SplitTip Pro at Free against Tip Simple's $0.99. SplitTip Pro also leads on ratings volume (6 vs 1). Tip Simple's advantage is chart position (#123 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

SplitTip Pro is free to download; Tip Simple costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tip Simple against 5.0 for SplitTip Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SplitTip Pro has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and June 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Tip Simple | SplitTip Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tip-simple/id327199354/reviews) | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splittip-pro/id6746974894/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **6** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#123** | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chris Dressler](https://appshunter.io/developer/327199357) | [Scott Hardy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819293844) |

## What reviewers say

### Tip Simple

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tip-simple/id327199354)

**Currently charting:** #123 Top Paid · Finance (US App Store)

Easily calculate tips with simple or custom modes. Includes US tipping standards and receipt capture for expense tracking. Streamline your tipping and expense management.

**Highlights:** Simple tip calculation mode, Customizable tip percentages, US tipping standards guide, Receipt capture for expenses, Party size calculation

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### SplitTip Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/splittip-pro/id6746974894)

Effortlessly calculate tips and split bills with this finance app. Features include receipt scanning, smart bill splitting, flexible tip options, and Apple Watch integration. Syncs across devices and offers data export.

**Highlights:** Receipt scanning for automatic bill extraction, Smart bill splitting (even, custom, itemized), Flexible tip calculation options, Apple Watch app and Home Screen widgets, Calculation history and favorites, Data export and cloud sync

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Tip Simple free?

Tip Simple costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is SplitTip Pro free?

SplitTip Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Tip Simple or SplitTip Pro?

Tip Simple and SplitTip Pro are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 6 ratings respectively.

### Do Tip Simple or SplitTip Pro have ads?

Neither Tip Simple nor SplitTip Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Tip Simple or SplitTip Pro?

Tip Simple ships an update every 5 months, and SplitTip Pro every 5 months. Most recently, Tip Simple was updated on September 10, 2026 and SplitTip Pro on June 11, 2026.

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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.*