Restaurant Tip Payment Software

Pay employee tips instantly and easily

Increase team satisfaction and save manager time with easy, direct payments to employees’ debit accounts.


Try it free until July 9, 2023!

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Increase team satisfaction and save manager time with easy, direct payments to employees’ debit accounts.


Try it free until July 9, 2023!

Say goodbye to cash shortages, time-wasting
runs to the bank, and delayed tip-outs.

Built to simplify process for restaurants

Tip Payouts lets you pay employees’ earned tips directly to their existing debit accounts with just a few clicks.
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Pay your team in seconds

Payments sent through Tip Payouts arrive in employees’ accounts instantly and automatically.
Ashley Wilson | Manager @ Eat With UsAshley Wilson | Manager @ Eat With Us
Ashley Wilson
Manager @ Eat With Us
"I thought staff would be up in arms about not having cold hard cash, then we tried it. Our employees LOVE it and are fully committed to it. It’s awesome!"

Secure and trackable payments

Get on-demand documentation of tip payments via the Tip Payouts report, and stay aware of your float balance with a robust transaction history ledger.
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Manage your team and their tips in one place

Let us do the calculations for you. With Tip Pooling and Tip Payouts, you can automate calculations for shared and split tips before transferring them directly to your team—all from 7shifts!

Frequently asked questions

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What's the difference between Tip Pooling and Tip Payouts?

Tip Pooling and Tip Payouts are separate but complementary tip management features.


Tip Pooling automatically calculates shared tips based on your restaurant’s unique contribution and distribution rules, saving hours every week from doing manual math. The data is available for you to use in any way you want (like exporting to payroll or paying tips directly via Tip Payouts)!


Tip Payouts deposits earned tips into individual employees’ debit accounts—a direct transaction from your restaurant to your employees, saving manager time and increasing team satisfaction.

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Is Tip Payouts secure?

Yes. Security at 7shifts is our number one priority. You can trust 7shifts to keep your information secure and your funds safe.


We have placed limits around the maximum amount that can be transferred to ensure your management team does not exceed certain payout limits. You'll also be able to control which team members have permission to send payments.

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What are the requirements to use Tip Payouts?

To be eligible for Tip Payouts:

  • Your restaurant must operate in the USA
  • Employees must have an eligible debit card
  • Employees must use the 7shifts app to register account information
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What if an employee doesn't have a debit card?

If your Employee doesn't own a debit card, most prepaid debit cards will work. However, we recommend using Chime. Chime provides a free Visa Debit Card® with a Checking Account that can be managed directly from a smartphone. Click here to learn more about Chime.