Fair Tips vs 20% (Tip Calculator)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fair Tips
This utility app helps you calculate accurate tips by automatically deducting estimated sales tax based on your location. It allows for rounding tips and the total price, ensuring fair contributions.
- Location-based sales tax estimation
- Automatic tax exclusion for tip calculation
- Tip rounding options
- Total price rounding options
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Pay tips based on your actual service price excluding tax! Fair tips can estimate your local sales tax rate based on your location. It automatically deducts it from tip calculation. Check out the Fair Tips features: - Location based sales tax estimation - Automatically exclude tax from total price before calculating tips - Rounding up/down tips - Rounding up/down total price - Record what's saved over time
20% (Tip Calculator)
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Verdict
Fair Tips and 20% (Tip Calculator) are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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.
Fair Tips ships an update every 3 weeks, 20% (Tip Calculator) every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on September 14, 2026.
| Parameter | Fair Tips | 20% (Tip Calculator) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aidi Pi | Chester Johnston |
In-app purchases
Fair Tips
No in-app purchases
20% (Tip Calculator)
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fair Tips free?
Is 20% (Tip Calculator) free?
Do Fair Tips or 20% (Tip Calculator) have ads?
Which is updated more often, Fair Tips or 20% (Tip Calculator)?
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