LohnTicker vs Tip Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
LohnTicker
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LohnTicker shows you what you are earning right now. Clock in and watch your pay grow live, with the tax-free premiums for Sunday, public holiday and night work already included. Built for shift work in care, production, logistics and hospitality. Everything you use for free today stays free. Anything that belongs to Premium is marked β(Premium)β. CLOCKING IN AND LIVE TICKER β’ Clock in and out in the app, with the widget, in Control Center, on Apple Watch or with Siri. Siri also tells you your earnings, net pay and next shift. β’ Live ticker with gross and estimated net pay, also as a Live Activity and in the Dynamic Island. β’ Record breaks or have them estimated under the German Working Hours Act. β’ Tips per shift, also on the watch. β’ A net pay goal and your next payday (Premium). ROSTER β’ Plan a month from templates, as a fixed week or a rotation, with short codes and colors, share it or transfer it to your calendar. β’ Vacation, also half days and hours, with carry-over and an entitlement calculator, plus paid public holidays. β’ Sick leave with continued pay, child sick, unpaid and paid leave, training and time off in lieu. β’ Roster import from a subscribed calendar and an alarm before every shift (Premium). β’ Vacation planner with bridge days and school holidays (Premium). β’ Standby, on-call duty and hours per station (Premium). HONEST NUMBERS β’ Wage tax per the official 2026 scheme of the Federal Ministry of Finance, social contributions shown separately. β’ Β§ 3b with the rates or fixed hourly amounts your employer really pays and the night premium from your start time. β’ Hourly wage or fixed salary, minijob, Midijob, working student, apprenticeship, short-term employment, household minijob and work with a full old-age pension. β’ Starting or leaving mid-month, a tax allowance from the tax office, trainer and volunteer allowances, the factor method and company pensions. β’ Time account with payouts and a working time check under the German Working Hours Act, also for night work and Sundays. β’ Your own fine-tuned rates for the night core and high holidays, TVΓΆD tariff template (Premium). β’ Allowances with rules for days, times and overtime, a pay rise with effective date in the forecast (Premium). β’ Additional jobs with combined social contributions, minijob limit, 20-hour rule and 70-day limit at a glance (Premium). HISTORY β’ Your month with hours per premium type, target and actual hours, for the current and the previous month. β’ Monthly record as a PDF, every past month, yearly overview, Wrapped and an annual statement for your tax return (Premium). β’ Tips analysis over the year, bonus and Christmas pay (Premium). β’ Travel expenses with tax-free allowances, also abroad, business trips and the commuter allowance (Premium). CALCULATORS β’ Gross to net, cost a single shift, pay rise, overtime, company car, pension payments. β’ Run the numbers on an extra shift: what it brings in net across the whole month (Premium). ON EVERY DEVICE β’ iPhone and iPad, on Apple silicon Macs as the iPad app, Apple Watch with complication. β’ In German, English, Turkish, Polish, Russian and Arabic. Translations are unreviewed; the German text prevails. β’ Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets. More widgets and a countdown on the watch (Premium). β’ Five color themes for free. More color themes, app icons, your own Today layout and a color per job (Premium). YOUR DATA STAYS YOURS Everything stays on your device and, with iCloud, encrypted in your private iCloud. No servers of our own, no tracking, no sharing. Backup, also automatic, and export are free. PREMIUM As a monthly or yearly subscription or once as Lifetime. Your purchase funds the yearly maintenance of the official values for everyone. If Premium ends, all your data stays. LohnTicker is an estimation and planning aid and does not replace your payslip or tax advice. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Tip Tracker
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Know what every shift is really worth. Tiploom is a private tip tracker for servers, bartenders and anyone whose income includes tips. Log cash and card tips in three taps, add hours and wages when the shift ends, and see your real hourly rate. LOG TIPS FAST β’ One "Log tips" button: amount, cash or card, save. Tips go straight into tonight's shift. β’ Shift clock: tap Start shift when you arrive and End shift when you leave. Your start time, end time and hours are filled in, and your wages too if your saved job has an hourly rate. β’ Start and end times, or hours and minutes, with unpaid breaks. Overnight shifts and clock changes are handled correctly. β’ Card tips received now or paid later through payroll, including partly paid tips. APPLE WATCH, WIDGETS AND SIRI β’ Apple Watch app: log a cash or card tip from your wrist with a number pad, see today's and this week's tips, and start or end your shift clock. β’ Works when your iPhone is out of reach: entries are stored on your Watch and added to your iPhone ledger when it is nearby again. The Watch app is a companion and needs Tiploom on your iPhone. β’ A watch-face complication, a free "Log tips" widget for the Home Screen and Lock Screen, and a Control Center control (iOS 18 or later) all open tip entry. β’ Siri and Shortcuts: say "Log a cash tip in Tiploom" or "Log a card tip in Tiploom" and Siri asks for the amount, without opening the app. From a locked iPhone, the tip is added once you unlock it. Also: "Today's tips in Tiploom", "Start my shift in Tiploom" and "End my shift in Tiploom". KNOW YOUR NUMBERS β’ This week's net tips, effective hourly rate and tips per shift on the home screen. β’ A week chart: tap a day to see its shifts. β’ Optional sales per shift, giving tip % of sales. β’ Tip-out as an amount, % of tips or % of sales, with presets per job. β’ Payroll payments and withholding, so you can see what is still expected. YOUR MONTH, ON RECORD β’ Monthly tip record: cash tips, card tips, tips received from coworkers, tips paid out and net tips. β’ Share the month as CSV. PDF comes with Pro. FREE, WITH NO ADS Unlimited tips and shifts, full history and corrections, week and month views, one saved job preset, payroll records, CSV export, manual backups and restore, Apple Watch logging, the shift clock, Siri, and the Log tips widget and control. No account and no ads. TIPLOOM PRO Year, all-time and custom reports Β· Weekday insights Β· Earnings goal Β· Multiple saved jobs Β· PDF reports Β· Automatic iCloud Drive backups Β· Widgets with today's tips, this week's tips and earnings-goal progress Β· Live Activity for your running shift, with elapsed time and tips so far. Monthly and yearly plans renew automatically until canceled. Lifetime is a single payment. All plans include the same Pro features. Your records stay on your device and in the backup folder you choose. Apple Watch entries travel directly between your Watch and your iPhone. No developer server. Tiploom is a personal record, not a tax calculator or an employer payroll service. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy: https://tiploom.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LohnTicker at none against Tip Tracker's 3. LohnTicker also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 days). Tip Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Tip Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. LohnTicker asks for nothing beyond the download.
LohnTicker ships an update every 2 days, Tip Tracker every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | LohnTicker | Tip Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days β better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No β better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 41 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Marvin Damir Sehic | EUTOPIX LABS |
In-app purchases
LohnTicker
No in-app purchases
Tip Tracker
- Tiploom Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
- Tiploom Pro Annual$19.991 Year
- Tiploom Pro$49.99







