Just Tip vs Kickfin

JustTip is a tipping and tronc platform for UK and Irish hospitality. Kickfin is US tip management software for restaurants. Both are listed under Tip Pooling & Tip Distribution. The main differences are in price, audience and countries covered.

Key differences

  • price

    Just Tip publishes a starting price of GBP 8.99 per active user per month. Kickfin does not publish a starting price.

  • audience

    Audience differs between the profiles. Listed by one product alone: Just Tip: UK hospitality operators that want to save National Insurance on tips; Kickfin: Full-service restaurants paying cash tips.

  • countries covered

    Just Tip names 2 countries and Kickfin names 1 country. No country appears in every list.

  • integrations

    Just Tip names 11 integrations and Kickfin names 2 integrations. No partner appears in every list.

  • company background

    By headquarters, Just Tip (Ireland) and Kickfin (Austin, United States).

Side by side

Just Tip vs Kickfin: side-by-side comparison from published vendor information
FieldJust TipKickfin
What it isJustTip is a tipping and tronc platform for UK and Irish hospitality.Kickfin is US tip management software for restaurants.
Best forUK hospitality operators that want to save National Insurance on tips; Multi-site groups with complex tip rules; Businesses needing Tips Act 2023 complianceFull-service restaurants paying cash tips; Multi-location and enterprise operators; Quick-service, cafes, bars, pizza/delivery and stadium venues
Pricing modelSubscription per userQuote only
Starting priceGBP 8.99 per active user per monthNot published
Free planNot publishedNot published
Free trialNot publishedNot published
ContractFlexible contracts (no term stated)No contract, per the vendor
PlatformsWebWeb
CountriesIreland, United KingdomUnited States
LanguagesNot publishedNot published
Number of integrations112
CertificationsNot publishedNot published
Security practicesHMRC-registered Troncmaster, Tips (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 compliance (per the vendor)Not published
Founded2021Not published
HeadquartersIrelandAustin, United States
OwnerNot publishedNot published
Last reviewed29 September 202629 September 2026

Integrations

No partner appears in every list.

Named only by Just Tip

  • Alkimii
  • Bizimply
  • Fourth
  • Lightspeed
  • MyPOS
  • Nory
  • RotaKing
  • Square
  • SumUp
  • Surfboard Payments
  • Timepoint

Named only by Kickfin

  • Toast
  • Union POS

Which to choose

Just Tip

Choose Just Tip if you fit its listed audience: UK hospitality operators that want to save National Insurance on tips; Multi-site groups with complex tip rules; Businesses needing Tips Act 2023 compliance.

Kickfin

Choose Kickfin if you fit its listed audience: Full-service restaurants paying cash tips; Multi-location and enterprise operators; Quick-service, cafes, bars, pizza/delivery and stadium venues.

What we could not confirm

Just Tip

  • Legal entity, registered office, team size
  • Investors in the EUR 1.1M financing (only a press headline on the vendor's about page)
  • Contract minimum term and renewal
  • Free trial
  • Whether JustPOS hardware is proprietary
  • Security certifications

Kickfin

  • Any price
  • Full POS and payroll integration list
  • Founding year, founders, funding, team size
  • Legal entity name
  • Security certifications and money-transmission licensing
  • Interface languages
  • Native mobile apps

Go further

Just Tip profileKickfin profile

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Sources

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

Just Tip, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Homepage, customer quoteshttps://justtip.co.uk/
  2. Product featureshttps://justtip.co.uk/solutions/
  3. Pricinghttps://justtip.co.uk/pricing/
  4. Integrationshttps://justtip.co.uk/integrations-and-partnerships/
  5. Founders, funding headline, marketshttps://justtip.co.uk/about/

Kickfin, reviewed 29 September 2026

  1. Home: positioning, address, customershttps://kickfin.com/
  2. Pricing and termshttps://kickfin.com/pricing/
  3. Integrations and onboardinghttps://kickfin.com/integrations/
  4. Payout and payroll featureshttps://kickfin.com/instant-tip-payouts/
  5. Reportinghttps://kickfin.com/tip-reporting-software/
  6. Employee setuphttps://kickfin.com/for-employees/
  7. Support and Toast integrationhttps://kickfin.com/support/
  8. Full-service fit and customerhttps://kickfin.com/customer-types/full-service-restaurants/
  9. Enterprise pre-fundinghttps://kickfin.com/customer-types/enterprise/zero-pre-funding/