Tipsta vs Recs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tipsta
Discover and share trusted recommendations for restaurants, books, movies, and more within your social circle. Save suggestions to your wishlist and explore curated content tailored to your interests. This platform emphasizes credibility and the joy of sharing life's best experiences.
- Create and share recommendations
- Receive and save suggestions
- Search and explore curated content
- Discover hidden gems
- Build a trusted circle
Read full descriptionHide full description
Introducing Tipsta for iOS. Developed by Vinser Marketing. Tipsta is your personal recommendation hub, designed to help you discover and share authentic and credible suggestions within your trusted circle. Whether it's the best restaurants, must-read books, trending movies, or hidden gems across numerous categories, Tipsta is your go-to platform for discovering all that's new and interesting for you What You Can Do on Tipsta: Create & Share: Easily share your favorite finds with friends or your circle. Receive & Save: Get authentic recommendations and save them to your wishlist for later. Search & Explore: Dive into curated suggestions and uncover new experiences tailored to your preferences. With Tipsta, you're not just scrolling through endless options — you're curating experiences that matter. Join a community that values trust, credibility, and the joy of sharing life's best moments. Download Tipsta today and start exploring!
Recs
Discover trusted recommendations from your social circle, bypassing algorithms and strangers. Ask your network for suggestions on anything from restaurants to entertainment, or share your own favorites. Control privacy for your posts, ensuring suggestions come from people who know you.
- Post recommendations across categories
- Ask network for suggestions
- Follow friends' recommendations
- Save recommendations
- Control post privacy
Read full descriptionHide full description
Recs is where you go for recommendations you can trust. No algorithms, no strangers - just real suggestions from people in your life. Ask your network for their favorites - the best restaurant in town, a show worth binging, a product that actually works. Or share your own go-to picks so friends can discover what you love. Features: - Post recommendations across categories like food, entertainment, products, and more - Ask your network for suggestions on anything - Follow friends and see what they recommend - Save recs for later - Control who sees your posts - share with everyone, your followers, or just your inner circle Stop scrolling through fake reviews. Start getting recs from people who actually know you.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Recs at weekly against Tipsta's every 4 weeks. 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Tipsta against 5.0 for Recs. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Tipsta ships an update every 4 weeks, Recs weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tipsta | Recs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 78 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Natalia Parab | Twin Trails Ventures LLC |
Customer experience
Tipsta
Recs
In-app purchases
Tipsta
No in-app purchases
Recs
No in-app purchases








