# Showtime VR Controller vs Split Screen View

The clearest difference is rating: Split Screen View at 4.4 against Showtime VR Controller's 3.2. Split Screen View also leads on ratings volume (843 vs 5). Showtime VR Controller's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Split Screen View sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Showtime VR Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

Split Screen View holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Split Screen View has 843 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Showtime VR Controller ships an update every 3 months, Split Screen View every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Showtime VR Controller | Split Screen View |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showtime-vr-controller/id1373794233/reviews) | **[4.4 (843 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-screen-view/id1507299729/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **843** |
| Positive reviews | — | 19.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 38 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Showtime VR Sp. z o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1505330047) | [Yana Shestakova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1507299728) |

## What reviewers say

### Showtime VR Controller

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/showtime-vr-controller/id1373794233)

This application allows for the remote management and synchronized playback of multiple VR headsets. It supports 360-degree videos, graphics, and photos, making it ideal for business presentations, marketing events, and VR theater solutions.

**Highlights:** Remote VR headset management, Synchronized content playback, 360-degree video and photo support, Slideshow functionality, Business presentation tool, Kiosk solution

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Split Screen View

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-screen-view/id1507299729)

Enhance your mobile productivity by splitting your screen to multitask efficiently. Watch videos while chatting, take notes during lectures, or compare products side-by-side. Enjoy seamless browsing, shopping, and more on a single screen.

**Highlights:** Split screen multitasking, Watch video and chat simultaneously, Take notes while watching lectures, Compare products side-by-side, Read news and search events, Browse, shop, and email on one screen

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Split View Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Multi Task Dual Premium | $24.99 | per 6 months |
| Full Pack | $21.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Split screen functionality
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Requires payment to use
- 🚫 Limited functionality without subscription
- 🔍 Misleading description
- 🔗 Only allows browsing, not true split-screen apps

**Reported bugs**

- YouTube videos don't play properly
- App crashes occasionally
- Unable to cancel subscription

**Requested features**

- Allow split-screen for installed apps
- Offer one-time purchase option
- Improve browser functionality to match Safari
- Add support for higher video resolutions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Showtime VR Controller free?

Showtime VR Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Split Screen View free?

Split Screen View is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Showtime VR Controller or Split Screen View?

Split Screen View is rated higher. Showtime VR Controller averages 3.2 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Split Screen View averages 4.4 from 843 ratings.

### Do Showtime VR Controller or Split Screen View have ads?

Split Screen View shows ads; Showtime VR Controller does not.

### Which is updated more often, Showtime VR Controller or Split Screen View?

Showtime VR Controller ships an update every 3 months, and Split Screen View every 6 weeks. Most recently, Showtime VR Controller was updated on October 1, 2026 and Split Screen View on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*