MyTipping vs Fair Tips
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyTipping
Easily calculate tips and split bills with this intuitive app. It offers multi-currency support, tax calculations, and the ability to divide costs among up to 100 people. Personalize settings for tip, tax, and split for a seamless experience.
- Multi-currency selection
- Sales tax calculation
- Tip calculation before or after tax
- Split check with up to 100 people
- Personalized tip, tax, and split settings
- Full breakdown of costs per person
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Fast, intuitive, with loads of options and a color theme to match your personal style! Calculate how much to tip or what each person should pay in a few taps of your fingers. Free features include: - Multi-currency selection - Sales tax included or excluded from amount entered - Sales tax calculated for you - Calculate tip before or after sales tax - Rounding options on total - Split the check with up to 100 people - Personalized settings for tip, tax and split - Full breakdown of check by total and per person Paid feature: - A color theme to suit your personal style
Fair Tips
This utility app helps you calculate accurate tips by automatically deducting estimated sales tax based on your location. It allows for rounding tips and the total price, ensuring fair contributions.
- Location-based sales tax estimation
- Automatic tax exclusion for tip calculation
- Tip rounding options
- Total price rounding options
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Pay tips based on your actual service price excluding tax! Fair tips can estimate your local sales tax rate based on your location. It automatically deducts it from tip calculation. Check out the Fair Tips features: - Location based sales tax estimation - Automatically exclude tax from total price before calculating tips - Rounding up/down tips - Rounding up/down total price - Record what's saved over time
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Fair Tips at every 3 weeks against MyTipping's every 24 months. Fair Tips also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). MyTipping's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. MyTipping sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Fair Tips sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MyTipping against 5.0 for Fair Tips. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 7 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
MyTipping ships an update every 24 months, Fair Tips every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyTipping | Fair Tips |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 24 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | IMSX | Aidi Pi |
Customer experience
MyTipping
Fair Tips
In-app purchases
MyTipping
- Metallic Green Theme$0.99
- Fuchsia Delight Theme$0.99
- Camo Theme$0.99
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- Rose Red Theme$0.99
- Blue Apricot Theme$0.99
Fair Tips
- Remove Ads$1.99
