BatteryNow vs Tip Time
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BatteryNow
This app provides real-time and historical battery monitoring with graphical data. It also features a large, customizable digital clock display with multiple color options and dark mode support.
- Real-time battery monitoring
- Historical battery trend graphs
- Large digital clock display
- Customizable clock colors
- Dark mode support
- Battery percentage color indicators
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BatteryNow is battery monitoring app in two ways: Real-time monitoring and Trend monitoring (logging). 1, Real-time monitoring : You can check the battery level with line plots data graphically. 2, Trend monitoring : It is save the battery data internally every one minute, then you can see a graph of how change your battery level in long period. 3, Big digital clock display. [ Real-time monitoring feature ] 1, Display the Battery % status in three colors Green, Yellow and Red. Green > 45% > Yellow > 25% > Red 2, Battery% graph. Range of scrolling screen up to 8 times. Chart update interval can be change between from 0.1 pixel / sec to 2.0 pixel / sec. 3, Minute time line plot. This graph will 100% every hour. 4, Big digital clock. There are eight colors option for digital clock. 5, Dark mode supported for iOS 13. 6, Date display. 7, Sleep function is disabled during foreground. 8, Battery condition trends Battery data is recorded every minute during running in order to observe the trend of the battery condition.
Tip Time
Quickly calculate and split tips with ease. This straightforward utility app simplifies bill splitting for various dining scenarios.
- Quick tip calculation
- Easy bill splitting
- User-friendly interface
- Fast processing
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It's time for the tip! Here is a simple app that will crunch those numbers with ease. It's quick.... It's easy... and... It will split that tip in no time!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Tip Time at Free against BatteryNow's $0.99. Tip Time also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). BatteryNow's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Tip Time is free to download; BatteryNow costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Tip Time holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tip Time has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of BatteryNow's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tip Time's.
BatteryNow ships an update every 4 months, Tip Time every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BatteryNow | Tip Time |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) | 4.8 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | kazuhiko kuroda | Michael Andrew Pujol |
Customer experience
BatteryNow
Tip Time
In-app purchases
BatteryNow
No in-app purchases
Tip Time
No in-app purchases
