Comparison

TipOut vs TipJoy

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

Head to head
About

TipOut

Features
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Do you know exactly how much you took home this month? TipOut is the simplest way for servers, bartenders, and service industry workers to calculate tip outs and track income. Designed for the chaotic restaurant environment, TipOut helps you finish your shift fast. No more complex math on napkins at 2 AM. KEY FEATURES: - Smart Tip Out Calculator Set your restaurant's custom rules (e.g., 2% of Total Sales to Busser, 5% of Alcohol Sales to Bar). Enter your sales, and see exactly what you owe instantly. Supports complex splits and percentages. - Track Your Real Income Log every shift: Date, Hours Worked, Tips (Credit/Cash), and Tip Outs. See your "Take Home Pay" clearly. View monthly summaries: Total Earnings, Average Hourly Wage, and Work Hours. - Built for Night Shifts Dark Mode First: Easy on your eyes in dark restaurants and bars. 100% Offline: Works perfectly without Wi-Fi or signal. Your data stays on your phone. Haptic Feedback: Satisfying feel when entering numbers. - WHY TIPOUT? Simple & Fast: Input your data in under 10 seconds. Privacy Focused: No sign-up required. We don't collect your personal data. Free to Use: Essential tools for your daily hustle, absolutely free. Stop guessing your income. Start tracking with TipOut. Download now and make your end-of-shift routine a breeze!

About

TipJoy

This app helps individuals who earn tips track their earnings, hours, and hourly rates across multiple jobs. It provides detailed insights into income, expenses, and performance, with features designed to simplify tax reporting.

Highlights
  • Track cash and credit tips
  • Log hours worked and hourly pay
  • Manage multiple jobs separately
  • View daily, weekly, and monthly summaries
  • Calculate true hourly rate after tip outs
  • Export data for tax reporting
  • Offline tip logging
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Know what you really make per hour, after tip out. TipJoy logs a shift in seconds and keeps every one of them for years. Tips, hours, and earnings across all your jobs, backed up automatically to your own iCloud. No ads, and no paying extra for the parts you need. MADE FOR TIPPED WORK Built for servers, bartenders, delivery drivers, casino workers, hairstylists, and anyone whose income changes shift to shift. BUILT TO KEEP YOUR HISTORY Your earnings record should outlast your phone. - Every shift backs up automatically to your own iCloud - Logging works offline and syncs when you reconnect - Past shifts stay accurate even when your pay rate or tip out changes - Export everything to CSV with Pro. It is your data - Your tip data stays on your devices and in your iCloud. We never see your earnings TRACK THE WHOLE SHIFT - Cash and credit tips, kept separate - Tip outs and tip ins, so you see real take home - Hours worked and hourly pay - Guests, sales, deliveries, rides, and miles - Notes and photos on any shift - Reminders so you never forget to log - Pick the fields you track for each kind of job KNOW WHAT EACH SHIFT REALLY PAID - Your true hourly rate after tip outs, not the number on your paycheck - Tips per hour, earnings per shift, tip percentage of sales - Calendar view with daily totals at a glance - Weekly, monthly, and yearly summaries - Best shifts, biggest tips, and personal records - Trends over time, so you learn which shifts are worth taking MORE THAN ONE JOB Track each job separately, with its own pay rate, tip out rules, and fields. See what each one actually pays you. TAX TIME A clean daily tip log to help meet IRS reporting requirements, and CSV export with Pro. No scrambling in April. SIMPLE PRICING, NO ADS Track one job free, with full tip logging, calendar, and weekly stats. TipJoy Pro unlocks unlimited jobs, advanced analytics, and CSV export. One upgrade, everything included. No add-ons, no per-feature charges. No ads, ever, on any plan. Subscriptions: Weekly ($2.99/wk), Monthly ($4.99/mo), Annual ($29.99/yr). All include a free 7-day trial. Lifetime access available as a one-time purchase ($69.99). Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Privacy Policy: https://tipjoy.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://tipjoy.app/terms

Screenshots

TipOut4 screens
TipJoy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TipOut at none against TipJoy's 4. TipOut also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). TipJoy's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and device support 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. TipJoy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. TipOut asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
TipOut versus TipJoy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTipOutTipJoy
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.9 (53 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—53 — better
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJongHyeok ParkGilded Ratio LLC

In-app purchases

None

TipOut

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

TipJoy

Subscriptions3
  • TipJoy Pro Weekly7 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • TipJoy Pro Monthly7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • TipJoy Pro Annual7 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • TipJoy Pro Lifetime$69.99

Questions

Is TipOut free?
TipOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TipJoy free?
TipJoy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TipOut or TipJoy have ads?
TipOut shows ads; TipJoy does not.

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