I built a fast, no-BS tip calculator (Next.js, no backend)

dev.to

I wanted a simple tip calculator that just works — no login, no clutter, no lag.

So I built TipQuickly 👇

https://tipquickly.com

What it does

  • Instant tip calculation (10–25% or custom)
  • Split bills between friends (up to 20 people)
  • Round-up per person (clean numbers)
  • Pre-tax / post-tax tip toggle
  • Copy results in one click

Also includes a currency converter for quick travel use.


Tech stack

  • Next.js 16 (App Router)
  • React 19
  • Tailwind v4
  • TypeScript (strict)

No backend. No database. Just fast client-side logic.


Why I built it

Most tip calculators are:

  • Slow
  • Full of ads/popups
  • Or just badly designed

This one is optimized for speed + UX.


Would love your feedback 🙌

What would you improve?

Source: dev.to

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