Just Tip vs TipBrightly
JustTip is a tipping and tronc platform for UK and Irish hospitality. TipBrightly is a cashless tipping platform: guests scan a QR code and tip by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay without an app, and tips are paid to staff through Stripe or via payroll. Both are listed under Tip Pooling & Tip Distribution. The main differences are in price, audience and countries covered.
Key differences
price
The only starting price published is Just Tip's: GBP 8.99 per active user per month. TipBrightly 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; TipBrightly: Hotels and hospitality groups.
countries covered
Country coverage differs. Just Tip names 2 countries and TipBrightly names 2 countries. No country appears in every list.
integrations
Just Tip names 11 integrations and TipBrightly names 1 integration. No partner appears in every list.
company background
Just Tip is based in Ireland and TipBrightly in Mountain View, California, United States.
Side by side
| Field | Just Tip | TipBrightly |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | JustTip is a tipping and tronc platform for UK and Irish hospitality. | TipBrightly is a cashless tipping platform: guests scan a QR code and tip by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay without an app, and tips are paid to staff through Stripe or via payroll. |
| Best for | UK hospitality operators that want to save National Insurance on tips; Multi-site groups with complex tip rules; Businesses needing Tips Act 2023 compliance | Hotels and hospitality groups; Multi-property operators; Health, beauty, parking and tour businesses |
| Pricing model | Subscription per user | Percentage of sales |
| Starting price | GBP 8.99 per active user per month | Not published |
| Free plan | Not published | Not published |
| Free trial | Not published | Not published |
| Contract | Flexible contracts (no term stated) | Not published |
| Platforms | Web | Web |
| Countries | Ireland, United Kingdom | Canada, United States |
| Languages | Not published | Not published |
| Number of integrations | 11 | 1 |
| Certifications | Not published | Not published |
| Security practices | HMRC-registered Troncmaster, Tips (Allocation of Tips) Act 2023 compliance (per the vendor) | Payments processed by Stripe, which the vendor says is PCI Level 1 certified |
| Founded | 2021 | Not published |
| Headquarters | Ireland | Mountain View, California, United States |
| Owner | Not published | Not published |
| Last reviewed | 29 September 2026 | 29 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 TipBrightly
- Stripe
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.
TipBrightly
Choose TipBrightly if your business matches one of the audiences it is listed for: Hotels and hospitality groups; Multi-property operators; Health, beauty, parking and tour businesses.
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
TipBrightly
- Any subscription price for employers
- Payroll and POS integrations
- Contract term
- Founding year, funding and team size
- Countries of sale
- Languages
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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
- Homepage, customer quoteshttps://justtip.co.uk/
- Product featureshttps://justtip.co.uk/solutions/
- Pricinghttps://justtip.co.uk/pricing/
- Integrationshttps://justtip.co.uk/integrations-and-partnerships/
- Founders, funding headline, marketshttps://justtip.co.uk/about/
TipBrightly, reviewed 29 September 2026
- Homepagehttps://tipbrightly.com/
- Features and industrieshttps://tipbrightly.com/solutions
- FAQ: fees, company, Stripehttps://tipbrightly.com/tipbrightly-faq
- Company and founderhttps://tipbrightly.com/about-us
- Customer testimonialshttps://tipbrightly.com/testimonial
- Dashboardhttps://tipbrightly.com/dashboard-faq
- Employee FAQhttps://tipbrightly.com/employee-faq
- Restaurant page and fee wordinghttps://tipbrightly.com/restaurants
- Support channelshttps://tipbrightly.com/customer-support

