TipCalc Lite vs MyRichardson
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TipCalc Lite
Easily calculate tips and split bills with this straightforward utility. Input your total bill amount, desired tip percentage, and the number of people to split the cost. Get instant results for quick calculations.
- Calculate tips
- Split bills
- Enter total bill amount
- Set tip percentage
- Specify number of people
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Tip Calc Lite is a very simple tip calculator. Simply enter the total of your bill, the tip percentage you would like to leave the wait staff and if you'd like, the number of people who will be splitting the bill.
MyRichardson
Easily connect with the City of Richardson by reporting issues like potholes or missed trash collection. Track the progress of your submissions and stay informed about city news and upcoming events.
- Report city issues
- Track issue progress
- Submit photos with reports
- Pinpoint issue location
- Receive updates on requests
- Stay updated on city news and events
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The MyRichardson App makes connecting with the City of Richardson easier than ever. You can report issues directly to City staff and track the progress of your issue to completion. You can also keep up to date on City news and events. Here’s how it works: 1. See something in Richardson that needs to be fixed? (A pothole, high weeds/grass, missed trash/recycling collection, graffiti, watering violations, etc.) 2. Submit a request through the app. You can attach a photo and pinpoint the location using your phone. 3. City staff receives the request and resolves the issue. You can submit issues anonymously or provide your contact information to receive updates when your request is completed. Using the MyRichardson App, you are also able to track the status of your request.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: TipCalc Lite at 100% against MyRichardson's 24%. TipCalc Lite also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3). MyRichardson's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 12 months) and ratings volume (18 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TipCalc Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MyRichardson has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of TipCalc Lite's written reviews are positive against 24% of MyRichardson's.
TipCalc Lite ships an update every 12 months, MyRichardson every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TipCalc Lite | MyRichardson |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.3 (18 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 23.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 18 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MicosTechnologies LLC | City of Richardson |
Customer experience
TipCalc Lite
MyRichardson
In-app purchases
TipCalc Lite
No in-app purchases
MyRichardson
No in-app purchases
