TipBuddy vs QRBay
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TipBuddy
Effortlessly calculate and divide bills with this utility. It allows for quick tip calculations and seamless check splitting among multiple people. Enjoy a streamlined experience for managing group expenses.
- Quick tip calculation
- Split bills easily
- No ads
- No in-app purchases
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Quickly calculate tips and split the check in seconds with TipBuddy. There is no ads and in app purchases, you can calculate in seconds.
QRBay
Quickly scan QR codes and barcodes using your device's camera or from images. Compare prices, create custom codes, and manage your scan history. Supports batch scanning and multiple export formats.
- Scan QR codes and barcodes
- Quick product information search
- Create custom QR codes
- Batch scanning
- Export data to CSV, Text, or Image
- History management
- Multi-language support
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QRBay - Scan QR Codes and Read Barcodes Key Features: ◆ Scan QR Codes and Barcodes: Use your device's camera to scan QR Codes and Barcodes in just seconds. ◆ Quick Search: View product information when scanning barcodes, making it easy for users to compare prices and product quality. ◆ Scan QR images from your photo library. ◆ Create QR Codes and Barcodes: Create your own QR Codes and Barcodes with custom designs and information. ◆ History Management: Save and organize your scan history and creation history for easy access. ◆ Easy Sharing: Share scanned and created QR Codes on your favorite social media platforms with just a few taps. ◆ Customize QR Codes according to your preferences. ◆ Batch Scanning: Scan multiple QR Codes and Barcodes simultaneously with our batch scanning feature. ◆ Export Data: Export to CSV, Text, or Image formats for easy analysis and sharing. ◆ Supported Formats: QRCode, Code 39, Code 93, Code 128, EAN-8, EAN-13, UPC-A, UPC-E, ITF, Data Matrix, AZTec, PDF 417, Codabar. ◆ Multi-language Support: QRBay supports up to 18 languages, including English, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Chinese, Thai, Korean, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Polish, Turkish, Russian, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Arabic, and Hindi. If you have any suggestions or need support, please contact us at: • Email: vutas.studio@gmail.com • Facebook: https://www.fb.com/qrbayapp • Website: https://vutas.net/qrbay
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TipBuddy at none against QRBay's 1. On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. QRBay sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. TipBuddy asks for nothing beyond the download.
TipBuddy ships an update fortnightly, QRBay every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TipBuddy | QRBay |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Celil Cagatay Gedik | Le Canh Phong |
Customer experience
TipBuddy
QRBay
In-app purchases
TipBuddy
No in-app purchases
QRBay
- One-Time Purchase$1.99
