Tip Screen vs Pie Adblock for Safari
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tip Screen
This app allows users to simulate giving and receiving tips for everyday actions. It provides a fun and easy way to explore the concept of tipping for small gestures like helping out or saying hello.
- Simulate tip collection
- Tip for everyday actions
- Explore giving thanks
- Fun tipping experience
Read full descriptionHide full description
With Tip Screen, tipping is easy and fun. This app lets you simulate collecting tips for anything, like taking out the trash, opening a door, or just saying hello. It's a simple way to explore giving thanks with tips in everyday moments.
Pie Adblock for Safari
This app blocks ads in Safari and rewards you for viewing select ads. It also offers automatic coupon application and cashback for online shopping, giving you a share of the internet's advertising economy.
- Premium adblocking features for free
- Earn cashback for viewing approved ads
- Automatic coupon application
- Cashback for shopping at partnered stores
- Amazon, Walmart, and Target coupon integration
Read full descriptionHide full description
An adblocker that pays you to use it! Too good to be true? Here is how it works: Free Premium Features — Enjoy all premium adblocking features at no cost to you, ever: anti-adblocking circumvention, cookie popup suppression, YouTube web adblocking, and more. Get Paid to See Ads — Opt-in to see a limited number of approved ads and earn generous cash back rewards. We partner with top brand partners to serve you relevant ads and pass money back to you. Cash back rewards for shopping on 1000s of partnered stores. Just one click to activate cash back on your eligible purchases. Savings via automatic coupons with our AI-powered turbo-apply technology. We scour the web for the best deals we can find and auto-apply them at checkout to save you big $$$. Amazon integration to automatically get all product-specific coupons. Never miss a coupon checkbox again. Also works on Walmart & Target! The advertising economy of the internet is making a lot of money off of you and we here at Pie believe that you deserve your fair share. Streamline your internet experience with Pie Adblock. Block ads, get paid! Note: Pie Adblock capabilities work within the Safari browser when you enable the mobile Safari extension. You can block ads and get paid while browsing on the Safari (including YouTube within the Safari browser). However, we are unable to block ads outside of the Safari browser, individual mobile apps will still have ads (e.g., the YouTube app, Facebook app, etc.)
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pie Adblock for Safari at none against Tip Screen's 1. Tip Screen's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Tip Screen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pie Adblock for Safari asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Tip Screen against 4.7 for Pie Adblock for Safari. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 555 and 1.6K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of Tip Screen's written reviews are positive against 87% of Pie Adblock for Safari's.
Tip Screen ships an update every 10 days, Pie Adblock for Safari every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tip Screen | Pie Adblock for Safari |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (555 ratings) | 4.7 (1.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 85.0% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 555 | 1.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Justin Ho | The People's Internet Experiment Inc |
Customer experience
Tip Screen
Pie Adblock for Safari
User reviews
Tip Screen
From 555 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💖 Fun and entertaining
- 👍 Great for pranks and messing with friends/family
- 🤩 Hilarious and realistic
- 🎉 Awesome and novel app idea
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional bugs or issues with certain features
- ⚠️ Needs more customization options
Pie Adblock for Safari
From 1.6K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Excellent ad blocking
- 💰 Earn rewards for watching ads
- 👍 Seamless and effective
- 🛒 Helpful for online shopping
- 🧠 Innovative concept
Room to improve
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 💳 Unclear payment/reward system
- 🔌 Limited to Safari browser
- 🤔 Concerns about data privacy
- 🙅♀️ Fails to block all ads
Bugs and requests
Tip Screen
Reported bugs
3 issues- Signature box not working on iPad
- Unable to access the tip screen
- Screen not matching the preview
Requested features
4 requests- Add custom tip percentages
- Include a back button or confirmation screen
- Implement a hidden stats page
- Add a speaker feature for pre-recorded audio
Pie Adblock for Safari
Reported bugs
3 issues- App freezes or crashes
- Fails to block ads on certain websites
- Signup/login issues
Requested features
4 requests- Expand to other browsers and apps
- Improve payment/reward transparency
- Provide more user control over ad blocking
- Integrate with more shopping platforms
In-app purchases
Tip Screen
- Tip to Upgrade$2.99
Pie Adblock for Safari
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Tip Screen free?
Is Pie Adblock for Safari free?
Which has better reviews, Tip Screen or Pie Adblock for Safari?
Do Tip Screen or Pie Adblock for Safari have ads?
Which is updated more often, Tip Screen or Pie Adblock for Safari?
Other comparisons
