Calculator‰ vs Calc My Tip
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Calculator‰
This utility app offers a clean and intuitive interface for performing calculations. It prioritizes a user-friendly design with large buttons and a clear display for quick and efficient use.
- Large buttons
- Clear display
- Fast calculations
- Intuitive layout
- Retina Display support
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This calculator has a perfect design that maximizes the size of the buttons and display, with a great layout for fast and easy calculations. Retina Display. Download now and see how truly great this basic calculator is.
Calc My Tip
Easily calculate restaurant tips with this utility. It clearly shows the total bill and the added tip amount. Offers guidance on tipping based on service quality.
- Quick tip calculation
- Separate total and tip fields
- Tipping guidance by service quality
- Easy to read display
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This app allows for a quick and easy way to calculate the tip on your bill. It displayed the total, and the added tip in separate fields for ease of reading. It also includes a brief overview of how much to tip based on service quality.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Calculator‰ at none against Calc My Tip's 4. Calculator‰ also leads on ratings volume (410K vs 5). Calc My Tip's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (100% vs 70%). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Calc My Tip sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Calculator‰ asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Calculator‰ against 5.0 for Calc My Tip. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Calculator‰ has 410K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Calculator‰'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Calc My Tip's.
Calculator‰ ships an update every 5 months, Calc My Tip every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Calculator‰ | Calc My Tip |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (410K ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.8% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 410K — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim O's Studios, LLC | Reiley Meeks |
Customer experience
Calculator‰
Calc My Tip
Bugs and requests
Calculator‰
Reported bugs
2 issues- Calculations sometimes incorrect
- App crashing or freezing
Requested features
4 requests- Percentage key in portrait mode
- Option to remove ads (paid version)
- More customization options
- Memory function
Calc My Tip
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Calculator‰
No in-app purchases
Calc My Tip
- Tier 1 Donation$0.99
- Tier 2 Donation$2.99
- Tier 3 Donation$5.99
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- Tier 4 Donation$9.99
Questions
Is Calculator‰ free?
Is Calc My Tip free?
Which has better reviews, Calculator‰ or Calc My Tip?
Do Calculator‰ or Calc My Tip have ads?
Which is updated more often, Calculator‰ or Calc My Tip?
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