eTip vs TipLedger

eTip is a digital tipping and tip management platform for hospitality. TipLedger is web software that calculates how restaurant tips are split among staff. Both are listed under Cash Management & Tipping Payments. They differ in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    TipLedger publishes a starting price of USD 19 per location per month. ETip does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Not every audience is shared. Entries that only one product lists: eTip: Hotels and hotel groups; TipLedger: Independent single-location restaurants, bars and cafes.

  • countries covered

    ETip names 2 countries and TipLedger names 1 country. 1 country appears in every list.

Side by side

eTip vs TipLedger: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldeTipTipLedger
What it iseTip is a digital tipping and tip management platform for hospitality.TipLedger is web software that calculates how restaurant tips are split among staff.
Best forHotels and hotel groups; Restaurants running tip pools; Operators who want tips paid outside payrollIndependent single-location restaurants, bars and cafes; Managers replacing tip spreadsheets
Pricing modelQuote onlySubscription per location
Starting priceNot publishedUSD 19 per location per month
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedYes
ContractNot publishedNone (cancel anytime)
PlatformsWebWeb
CountriesCanada, United StatesUnited States
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations7Not published
CertificationsPCI compliant, SOC 2Not published
Security practicesNot publishedCard payments handled by Stripe, No employee SSN, bank or address data collected
FoundedNot published2023
HeadquartersNot publishedJersey City, United States
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by eTip

  • Clover
  • Aloha
  • Netchex
  • Oracle Cloud Marketplace
  • Rain
  • Square
  • Toast

Named only by TipLedger

TipLedger does not name any integrations in the material we reviewed.

Which to choose

eTip

Choose eTip if you are in one of these groups: Hotels and hotel groups; Restaurants running tip pools; Operators who want tips paid outside payroll.

TipLedger

Choose TipLedger if you fit its listed audience: Independent single-location restaurants, bars and cafes; Managers replacing tip spreadsheets.

Weaker fit: Multi-location groups: each plan covers one location and each location is a separate account. A Multi-Location plan is listed as coming soon and cannot be bought.

What we could not confirm

eTip

  • Any price or fee split between guests, venues and staff
  • Contract terms
  • Legal entity, headquarters, founding year, founders and funding
  • Team size
  • Whether an iOS or Android app listing exists and which platforms the employee app supports
  • Full list of POS and payroll integrations (only some named)
  • Details of the Shiny Solutions acquisition announced on the homepage banner

TipLedger

  • Customer names
  • Number of customers
  • Security certifications
  • Interface languages beyond an EN switch
  • Payroll bookkeeping service price (not set)

Sources

Facts on this page come from the pages below. Prices and features change, so confirm with each vendor before you buy.

eTip, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepagehttps://etip.com/
  2. Pricing approach and comparisonhttps://etip.com/pricing/
  3. Restaurant use case and POS listhttps://etip.com/use-cases/restaurants/
  4. Digital tippinghttps://etip.com/solutions/digital-tipping/
  5. Tip management and payoutshttps://etip.com/solutions/tip-payouts/
  6. Integrations and support contacthttps://etip.com/solutions/integrations/
  7. Partner ecosystemhttps://etip.com/partners/
  8. Security statement and customer quotehttps://etip.com/why-etip/
  9. Company overview and marketshttps://etip.com/about/
  10. Press and customershttps://etip.com/press-room/
  11. Page discoveryhttps://etip.com/page-sitemap.xml

TipLedger, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage: features, pricing, companyhttps://tipledgerapp.com/
  2. Founder, scope, exclusionshttps://tipledgerapp.com/about
  3. Plan priceshttps://tipledgerapp.com/pricing
  4. Legal entity, billing termshttps://tipledgerapp.com/terms
  5. Feature detailhttps://tipledgerapp.com/tip-pooling-software