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Head-to-head · Restaurant Tip Management Software

Divvy vs Rocket Tronc

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Divvy #2 in Restaurant Tip Management Software 9.3/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Divvy
Rocket Tronc #8 in Restaurant Tip Management Software 8.6/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Rocket Tronc

Divvy leads on 1 check, Rocket Tronc on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreDivvy · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly Rocket Tronc
  • Free trialboth

Divvy scores higher on our rubric for restaurant tip management software: 9.3 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #8.

Rocket Tronc offers free plan; Divvy doesn't. On payroll export, Rocket Tronc gives you Both where Divvy offers File. Divvy leads on pos integrations: 5 versus 2. On record granularity, Divvy gives you Both where Rocket Tronc offers Daily.

Divvy is the better fit for restaurants wanting affordable, mobile tip management. Rocket Tronc is the better fit for small UK teams seeking low-cost tip management.

  • Divvy fits best

    Restaurants wanting affordable, mobile tip management

  • Rocket Tronc fits best

    Small UK teams seeking low-cost tip management

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Side by side

Feature Divvy 9.3/10 Visit ↗ Rocket Tronc 8.6/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.6
Ranking #2 in Restaurant Tip Management Software #8 in Restaurant Tip Management Software
Best for Restaurants wanting affordable, mobile tip management Small UK teams seeking low-cost tip management
Pricing model Paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $39/mo £0.50/user/mo
Free plan — ✓ (best)
Free trial 14 days 7 days
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 7 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web
Support Email, Docs Email
Integrations 10 integrations 4 integrations
Built for Small business Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Divvy 2/3 · Rocket Tronc 2/3
Custom pool rules ✓ ✓
Shift allocation ✓ ✓
Employee app — Not checked yet
Specs
Payroll export File Both
POS integrations 5 (best) 2
Record granularity Both Daily
Our review
Pros
  • Starts at $39 per restaurant per month with a 14-day free trial
  • Supports configurable pools, automatic tip-outs, and payroll exports
  • Connects with major POS and scheduling platforms
  • Free plan with manual distributions, CSV tools and basic reporting
  • Flexible rules, approval workflows and HMRC-oriented audit records
  • Multi-site reporting with HR, POS and payroll integrations
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Direct-deposit payouts require the $69 Payouts plan
  • Native iOS app is still in development
  • Free plan does not include automated sync or distributions
  • The platform is available through the web only
  • Custom integrations and dedicated onboarding require Enterprise
Our verdict

Divvy is web-based restaurant tip-management software for independent restaurants. It connects point-of-sale and scheduling systems with configurable tip pools, tip-out rules, employee earnings visibility, payroll exports, reports, audit…

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Rocket Tronc is a cloud-based platform for managing tronc schemes and tip distribution across restaurants, bars, pubs, cafés, hotels and multi-venue hospitality groups. It is designed for UK and Ireland businesses that need configurable…

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  1. DivvyRestaurant Tip Management Software 9.314-day trial
  2. Rocket TroncRestaurant Tip Management Software 8.6Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Divvy — where it wins

    • Starts at $39 per restaurant per month with a 14-day free trial
    • Supports configurable pools, automatic tip-outs, and payroll exports
    • Connects with major POS and scheduling platforms

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Direct-deposit payouts require the $69 Payouts plan
    • Native iOS app is still in development
  • Rocket Tronc — where it wins

    • Free plan with manual distributions, CSV tools and basic reporting
    • Flexible rules, approval workflows and HMRC-oriented audit records
    • Multi-site reporting with HR, POS and payroll integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan does not include automated sync or distributions
    • The platform is available through the web only
    • Custom integrations and dedicated onboarding require Enterprise

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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