DropCopy vs Tipease
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DropCopy
Easily share files between your Apple devices on the same Wi-Fi network. Simply launch the app on multiple devices and select files to transfer. It's designed for intuitive, quick file sharing without complex setup.
- Automatic device discovery on Wi-Fi
- Simple file selection and transfer
- Drag-and-drop to Mac menubar dropzone
- Cross-device file sharing
- Intuitive user interface
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Easily and quickly send files and folders to multiple destinations across your network by simply dragging files onto recipients in a popup window. DropCopy is simply easiest way to get things from one place to another quickly without dialogs, passwords or confirmations. Bonus: you may pass the contents of your clipboard between machines in a similarly simple fashion. "Copy on one machine; Paste on another." Need more help? Check out our FAQ at https://10base-t.com/support/#dropcopy-faq Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tipease
This straightforward tip calculator simplifies calculating gratuities with intuitive sliders and advanced service rating options. Easily adjust tip ranges, subtract taxes, add discounts, and split bills. It offers smart rounding and convenient access via widgets or app icon shortcuts.
- Intuitive slider for service rating
- Advanced service speed and accuracy rating
- Customizable minimum and maximum tip settings
- Subtract tax/service fee or add discounts
- Split checks up to 10 ways
- Smart rounding options
- Notification Center widget for recent calculations
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Tip calculator: completely free and private. Tipease is a no-frills tip calculator. Launch Tipease and one screen does everything. No ads. No in-app purchases. No sign-in. Choose between a basic slider to rate your service experience or an advanced sliding scale rating of your service speed, accuracy, attention and hospitality. Change your minimum and maximum tip in Settings, and Tipease automatically customizes the app to match your personal tipping habits. Subtract the tax and service fee or add the value of a discount or coupon with no trouble. Effortlessly split the check up to 10 ways. Round your total or your tip. An advanced setting provides the option to round to the nearest ten for totals more than 100 and the nearest 100 for totals more than 1,000.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tipease at none against DropCopy's 1. Tipease also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 91%). DropCopy's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 71 months). On price, rating, 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. DropCopy sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Tipease asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for DropCopy against 4.3 for Tipease. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of DropCopy's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tipease's.
DropCopy ships an update every 5 weeks, Tipease every 71 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DropCopy | Tipease |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (10 ratings) — better | 4.3 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 71 months |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 16.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 227 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matia labs, inc. | Shawn Brown |
Customer experience
DropCopy
Tipease
Bugs and requests
DropCopy
Reported bugs
3 issues- No local destinations shown
- Transfer fails when target Mac is asleep
- Inconsistent behavior with concurrent transfers
Requested features
4 requests- Increase file size limit
- Add desktop file transfer option
- Improve messaging/notification system
- Allow customization of hotkeys
Tipease
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
DropCopy
- Secure Remote Send$0.991 Month
Tipease
No in-app purchases
