Comparison

Republic Services vs Tippy Tappy

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

Head to head
About

Republic Services

Manage your waste and recycling services conveniently from your mobile device. Pay bills, schedule pickups, view service schedules, and receive important alerts. It simplifies account management for all your waste and recycling needs.

Highlights
  • Pay bills
  • Schedule pickups
  • View service schedule
  • Receive alerts
  • Report missed pickup
  • Manage account 24/7
Features
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Do more with the touch of a button with the Republic Services app. With the Republic Services app, you can access all of your account management features. Anytime. Anywhere.: - Pay your bill - Schedule a pickup - View your service schedule - Receive weather and service-related alerts - Find new products - Report a missed pickup - Repair a container - Access your account 24/7 - Sign up for holiday schedule reminders - Rate your service New to Republic Services? Signing up is easy and free. To register all you need to get started is your service address. (To get access to all of the features of the app please have your account number accessible which is located on the front of your Republic Services bill.) Already registered on RepublicServices.com? Download the app and login today. The Republic Services app is one tool to simplify all your recycling, waste & account management needs.

About

Tippy Tappy

Easily track your gratuity earnings after each shift. This app helps servers, bartenders, and delivery drivers monitor daily totals, set weekly goals, and view earnings progress without complex spreadsheets. Enjoy a private and straightforward tip-tracking experience.

Highlights
  • Fast tip and shift entry
  • Daily, weekly, and pay-period totals
  • Customizable Daily Breakdown
  • Weekly earnings goals
  • Optional reminders
  • Optional iCloud syncing
Features
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Make every shift count with Tippy Tappy, a simple tip tracker built for servers, bartenders, delivery drivers, and anyone who earns gratuities. Quickly record tips after each shift, review daily totals, and see how your earnings add up across the current pay period. Set weekly goals, customize the Daily Breakdown, schedule reminders, and keep a clear view of your progress without complicated spreadsheets. Features: • Fast tip and shift entry • Daily, weekly, and pay-period totals • Customizable Daily Breakdown • Weekly earnings goals • Optional reminders • Optional iCloud syncing across your Apple devices • No account required • No ads or cross-app tracking Tippy Tappy keeps tip tracking focused, private, and easy to use.

Screenshots

Republic Services3 screens
Tippy Tappy2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Tippy Tappy at 100% against Republic Services's 10%. Tippy Tappy also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.2). Republic Services's advantage is ratings volume (3.3K vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Tippy Tappy holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Republic Services has 3.3K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Republic Services's written reviews are positive against 100% of Tippy Tappy's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Republic Services versus Tippy Tappy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRepublic ServicesTippy Tappy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (3.3K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews10.3% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.3K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRepublic Services, Inc.Joseph Romano

Customer experience

Republic Services

All ratings3,285 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral4.9%
Negative13.6%
Written reviews116 reviews
Positive10.3%
Neutral5.2%
Negative84.5%

Tippy Tappy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Republic Services

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes on launch
  • Login issues and verification problems
  • Inaccurate pickup schedule information
  • Inability to link or unlink accounts

Requested features

4 requests
  • Accurate pickup schedule integration
  • Reliable push notifications for pickup reminders
  • Seamless website and app integration
  • Improved account management features

Tippy Tappy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Republic Services

No in-app purchases

None

Tippy Tappy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Republic Services free?
Republic Services is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tippy Tappy free?
Tippy Tappy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Republic Services or Tippy Tappy?
Tippy Tappy is rated higher. Republic Services averages 4.2 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while Tippy Tappy averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Republic Services or Tippy Tappy have ads?
Neither Republic Services nor Tippy Tappy shows ads.

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