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Ranked 39 of 108
Pure SoftPOS
Europe
Tippie (tippiePay) card reader review 2026: tap to pay fees and rating
Niche provider focused on digital tipping (hairdressers, hospitality, hotels) - SoftPOS plus tip splitting.
Note on the data: These terms come from secondary sources, not directly from the provider's own pricing page.
SoftPOS24 overall score
2.8/5
56 out of 100 points · Rating 2.8 (fair)
Price transparency
25/30
Market coverage
5/25
Platform coverage
15/15
Security certification
3/15
Card acceptance
11/15
The score measures transparency, reach and certification of the offer — not how well the app works. See the formula
In short
Tippie (tippiePay) offers tippiePay for iOS + Android. Transaction fee: from 1.30%; monthly fee: none. Security certification: n/a. Available in: Germany.
Tippie (tippiePay) terms in full
| Product name | tippiePay |
|---|---|
| Provider type | Pure SoftPOS |
| Headquarters | Germany |
| Founded | n/a |
| Platforms | both |
| Certification | n/a |
| Transaction fee | 1.3% |
| Monthly fee | 0 EUR |
| Setup cost | n/a |
| Contract term | n/a |
| Cards accepted | Visa, Mastercard, Apple Pay, Google Pay |
| PIN entry on screen | n/a |
| Transaction limit | n/a |
| Target customers | Micro-businesses, hospitality, service providers that take tips |
| Available markets | Germany |
| Website | tippie.de |
| Data source | Open primary source ↗ |
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Frequently asked questions
Tippie tap to pay: do I need any extra hardware?
No. Tippie (tippiePay) is a pure SoftPOS provider — the app turns a phone you already own into the card reader, and there is no terminal to buy or rent. Supported platforms: iOS + Android.
Which countries is Tippie available in?
By our records: Germany. Availability changes, and the date above the table is when we last checked.