# Neon vs Display Text

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Neon at 100% against Display Text's 25%. Neon also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 1). On price, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Display Text sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Neon asks for nothing beyond the download.

Neon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Neon's written reviews are positive against 25% of Display Text's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Neon | Display Text |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neon-big-text/id1107832517/reviews)** | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/display-text-large-note/id1658757580/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 10 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bharat Gupta](https://appshunter.io/developer/1086892158) | [Gianluca Posca](https://appshunter.io/developer/1577010103) |

## What reviewers say

### Neon

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/neon-big-text/id1107832517)

Display large, customizable text on your phone instantly. Perfect for communication in noisy environments, events, or group settings. Its simple interface ensures quick and efficient use.

**Highlights:** Display large text, Show short phrases, Use emojis, Clean interface, Fast performance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Display Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/display-text-large-note/id1658757580)

Transform your device into a dynamic ticker display for attention-grabbing visual communication. Perfect for noisy environments, discreet messaging, or creative expression with customizable fonts and effects.

**Highlights:** Scrolling and static text banners, Full-screen display, Customizable fonts, colors, and text size, Shake-to-flash for attention, Save and load messages, Animated banner export (MP4/GIF), Widget support for iOS 16

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lifetime Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Neon free?

Neon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Display Text free?

Display Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Neon or Display Text?

Neon is rated higher. Neon averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Display Text averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Neon or Display Text have ads?

Display Text shows ads; Neon does not.

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