Comparison

Lockly Home vs Mint Tipper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Lockly Home

Manage your smart locks and safes with advanced security and convenience. Control access for family and guests, monitor your home remotely, and receive real-time notifications. Enjoy features like facial recognition, live video, and offline access codes for peace of mind.

Highlights
  • Facial recognition setup
  • Live view and video recording
  • Intercom calls
  • Personalized access (fingerprints, codes, eKeys)
  • Remote locking and unlocking
  • Real-time notifications
  • Offline Access Codes
Features
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Experience a new way to control your Lockly smart locks and safes. Redesigned from the ground up, the Lockly Home app is built to become an integral part of your home, enhancing both security and convenience for your family. Easily set up innovative features like facial recognition with Lockly Visage, or enjoy live view, video recording, and intercom calls with Lockly Vision and Lockly Vision Elite. Create personalized access for family, friends, and guests using fingerprints, access codes, eKeys, eBadges, and more. From basic functions like locking, unlocking, and monitoring status, to advanced features such as Welcome Mode and Offline Access Codes, the Lockly app is your ultimate companion. It’s designed to bring you the latest innovations while offering the peace of mind that comes with enhanced home security. Control your Lockly devices remotely from anywhere, anytime, and receive real-time notifications through Matter Link, Secure Link, or the Vision Connect Hub. Visit Lockly.com to learn more. Secure all your doors and manage them effortlessly in one app. Discover the freedom and confidence that comes with the World’s Most Advanced Smart Locks. Working on projects for multifamily buildings, schools, or assisted living facilities? Explore our Total Access Solutions at LocklyPRO. Terms of Use: https://lockly.com/pages/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://lockly.com/pages/privacy-policy

About

Mint Tipper

This utility quickly calculates restaurant tips and splits bills among multiple people. It offers predefined tip percentages or custom amounts, with an option to round up per-person totals for easy payment. Enjoy a clean, ad-free experience focused on accurate calculations.

Highlights
  • Calculate tips (15%, 20%, 25%, custom)
  • Split bills among any number of people
  • Optional rounding for easy per-person totals
  • Clear breakdown of bill, tip, and total
  • Ad-free and privacy-focused
Features
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Mint Tipper is a simple, accurate, and fast tip calculator designed to help you verify suggested tips at restaurants, coffee shops, and anywhere you receive a receipt. No ads, no clutter - just clean numbers and quick answers.Mint Tipper is more than a basic tip calculator. It lets you split the bill between any number of people and optionally round the per-person total up to the nearest dollar so everyone pays a clean amount. No more awkward math at the table or uneven payments. Enter your bill, select a tip percentage (15%, 20%, 25%), or choose your own custom tip. Mint Tipper calculates everything instantly and shows the total amount due. Perfect for ensuring you're not overcharged or under-tipping. Features: - Calculate tips at 15%, 20%, 25%, or custom - Split the bill between any number of people - Optional rounding to keep per-person totals clean - Clear breakdown of bill, tip, total, and per-person amount - No ads, no tracking, no accounts Mint Tipper is built to be fast, private, and easy to use every time you eat out. Don't get cheated. Verify the tip percentages at the bottom of your receipt with this easy to use tip calculator.

Screenshots

Lockly Home4 screens
Mint Tipper2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Mint Tipper at 100% against Lockly Home's 62%. Mint Tipper also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 27) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Lockly Home's advantage is ratings volume (1.9K vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lockly Home sells 27 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Mint Tipper asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Mint Tipper holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lockly Home has 1.9K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Lockly Home's written reviews are positive against 100% of Mint Tipper's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Lockly Home versus Mint Tipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLockly HomeMint Tipper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.9K ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews61.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better3
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size305 MB27 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPIN GENIE LIMITEDAdam Conkle

Customer experience

Lockly Home

All ratings1,843 ratings
Positive89.2%
Neutral1.7%
Negative9.1%
Written reviews146 reviews
Positive61.6%
Neutral5.5%
Negative32.9%

Mint Tipper

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Lockly Home

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Inability to reset password or create new accounts
  • Unreliable connectivity between lock, hub, and app

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add option to delete unused locks/devices
  • Improve user management with group/family access
  • Provide 24-hour clock format for lock schedules
  • Integrate with more smart home platforms like Alexa

Mint Tipper

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

27 purchases

Lockly Home

Subscriptions27
  • Lockly TapCom Blue - Solo$1.991 Month
  • 1 lock subscription per month$2.001 Month
  • Lockly TapCom Blue - Duo$3.991 Month
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  • Lockly TapCom Pearl - Solo$3.991 Month
  • 1 Lock Plus Plan$4.001 Month
  • 2 lock subscription per month$4.001 Month
  • 3 lock subscription per month$6.001 Month
  • Lockly TapCom Pearl - Duo$7.991 Month
  • 2 Locks Plus Plan$8.001 Month
  • 4 lock subscription per month$8.001 Month
  • Lockly TapCom Blue - Home$8.991 Month
  • 5 lock subscription per month$10.001 Month
  • 3 Locks Plus Plan$12.001 Month
  • Lockly TapCom Pearl - Home$14.991 Month
  • 4 Locks Plus Plan$16.001 Month
  • Lockly TapCom Blue - Solo$18.991 Year
  • 1 lock subscription per year$19.001 Year
  • 5 Locks Plus Plan$20.001 Month
  • Lockly TapCom Blue - Duo$37.991 Year
  • Lockly TapCom Pearl - Solo$37.991 Year
  • 2 lock subscription per year$38.001 Year
  • 3 lock subscription per year$57.001 Year
  • Lockly TapCom Pearl - Duo$75.991 Year
  • 4 lock subscription per year$76.001 Year
  • Lockly TapCom Blue - Home$85.991 Year
  • 5 lock subscription per year$95.001 Year
  • Lockly TapCom Pearl - Home$139.991 Year
None

Mint Tipper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lockly Home free?
Lockly Home is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mint Tipper free?
Mint Tipper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Lockly Home or Mint Tipper?
Mint Tipper is rated higher. Lockly Home averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while Mint Tipper averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Lockly Home or Mint Tipper have ads?
Neither Lockly Home nor Mint Tipper shows ads.

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