Tip Calc vs ClearDues
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tip Calc
Easily calculate and split bills with customizable tip percentages. Track your tipping habits over time with detailed statistics and generate expense reports. Supports multiple currencies and offers business vs. personal expense tracking.
- Quick tip calculations
- Bill splitting
- Service charge support
- Save and categorize tips
- Business vs personal tracking
- Weekly/monthly/yearly statistics
- PDF expense reports
- Multi-currency support
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Tip Calc - Tracker makes tipping easy! Calculate tips instantly and track your tipping habits with a clean, modern interface. FEATURES: - Quick tip calculations with customizable percentages (0-50%) - Split bills among friends with per-person amounts - Service charge support (18% already on the bill? we show only what to add) - Save and categorize tips (Restaurants, Cafes, Bars, Salons & more) - Business vs personal tracking for expenses and reimbursements - Weekly, monthly, and yearly statistics - PDF expense reports for any month or year - Multi-currency support - Export and import your tip history Perfect for dining out, traveling, or simply tracking your generosity over time. YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS Your calculations happen on your device, and your saved tips stay on your phone. We collect anonymous usage statistics (never your amounts, place names or identity) to improve the app, and you can turn this off in Settings. The free version shows ads through Google AdMob; Pro removes them. We never sell your data. See our Privacy Policy for full details. Subscription: TipCalc Pro — monthly, auto-renewing. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it anytime in your Apple ID settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://snrgwa-bot.github.io/tipcalc-app/privacy.html
ClearDues
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Take control of your subscriptions with ClearDues, a privacy-first subscription tracker designed exclusively for iOS. No bank connections, no servers, no tracking—just beautiful, native design and complete control over your financial data. WHY CLEARDUES? In a world where every finance app demands access to your bank accounts, ClearDues takes a different path: your data stays yours. We never connect to bank APIs, never see your financial information, and never track you. Everything is stored securely on your device. STUNNING NATIVE DESIGN - Liquid Glass aesthetic with translucent interfaces that adapt to your wallpaper - Pseudo-cards to organize subscriptions by payment method - Beautiful charts and visual analytics for spending insights - Full support for Light and Dark modes with ambient glow effects - Feels like a natural part of iOS, not a third-party app SMART FEATURES - AI Bill Scanner: Point your camera at any receipt and Vision AI extracts subscription details automatically—all processed on-device - Trial Tracking: Lock Screen Live Activities countdown the days until trials expire, so you never get charged unexpectedly - Calendar Integration: See upcoming bills alongside your life events in Apple Calendar - Spending Reports: Beautiful charts show monthly vs yearly breakdowns, top expenses, and spending trends - Interactive Widgets: Access upcoming dues right from your Home Screen DEEPLY INTEGRATED - Siri Shortcuts: "Hey Siri, what's due this week in ClearDues?" - Home Screen Widgets: Quick access to your subscription overview - Control Center Widgets: Add subscriptions and view monthly totals (iOS 18+) - Live Activities: Real-time trial countdowns on your Lock Screen PRIVACY FIRST - Local Storage: All data stored on-device with SwiftData—nothing touches the cloud - Biometric Security: Optional FaceID/TouchID protection for sensitive data - Privacy Veil: App content automatically hidden in the App Switcher - Zero Analytics: No tracking, no telemetry, no data collection. Ever. PERFECT FOR - Anyone tired of surprise subscription charges - Privacy-conscious users who refuse to link bank accounts - People managing multiple streaming services, SaaS tools, or memberships - Users who want beautiful, native iOS experiences Built entirely with SwiftUI, SwiftData, WidgetKit, and the latest Apple technologies, ClearDues showcases what's possible when privacy meets premium design. Your financial data belongs to you. Full stop.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ClearDues at none against Tip Calc's 3. ClearDues also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Tip Calc sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. ClearDues asks for nothing beyond the download.
Tip Calc ships an update every 4 weeks, ClearDues every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Tip Calc | ClearDues |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DUMITRU BUMBU | Pavlo Bodnar |
In-app purchases
Tip Calc
- Monthly Support$0.991 Month
- Small Coffee$0.99
- Large Coffee$2.99
ClearDues
No in-app purchases









