Comparison

TurnOverPad vs Split Screen

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

TurnOverPad

Facilitate communication between two people by writing messages with your finger on a shared screen. Easily rotate the device to pass the message and continue writing across multiple pages. Ideal for situations where speaking or hearing is difficult, or for quiet environments.

Highlights
  • Finger writing input
  • Screen rotation for sharing
  • Multi-page message support
  • Adjustable pen width
  • Vertical and horizontal writing
  • Dark mode support
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How to use: - Place the app between two people. - Write a message with your finger. - Rotate the screen to face the other person with the button. Excellent points: - Easy to write with fingers. - Pen width can be freely changed. - Long sentences can be continued on the next page. - Scroll through consecutive pages. - The screen can be rotated so that the other person can read it easily. - Can be used for both vertical and horizontal writing. - Can be used in dark places. - Comes with a video to show you how to use it. Recommended use: - When you have difficulty speaking. - When you have trouble hearing. - Change your mood and talk with your fingers. - When you want to communicate something that is difficult to say verbally. - In libraries, theaters, and concert halls. - In a noisy place. - For word games with children or grandchildren. - For brain training by writing with your finger. What we want to tell you: - When the number of messages exceeds 100, the oldest message will be deleted. - When you quit the app, all messages will be deleted. - If you have any suggestions, please let us know in the review. We look forward to hearing from you.

About

Split Screen

Browse two websites side-by-side on your iOS device, eliminating the need to constantly switch between apps or tabs. View and perform two online tasks simultaneously for enhanced productivity and comparison.

Highlights
  • Browse two websites simultaneously
  • Quick access to favorite websites
  • Compare products side-by-side
  • Switch between full and dual screen
  • Search with multiple search engines
  • Private safe search
Features
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Split Screen is the simple app that allows you to browse two websites simultaneously (side by side) on any iOS device. Stop Constantly Switching between apps or browser tabs for all your online tasks. Start viewing & doing 2 things at once on your iOS device with this stunning app. Features: ◆ Quick access to your favorite Websites ◆ Compare products from different markets on one screen without endless switching between tabs and trying to remember necessary characteristics ◆ Quick switch between full screen and dual screen ◆ Search with multiple search engines ◆ Search from Audio to Text ◆ Search by image ◆ Profile management ◆ Private safe search

Screenshots

TurnOverPad2 screens
Split Screen3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Split Screen at 4.4 against TurnOverPad's 1.0. Split Screen also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 48 months) and ratings volume (482 vs 1). TurnOverPad's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Split Screen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. TurnOverPad asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Split Screen holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Split Screen has 482 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TurnOverPad ships an update every 48 months, Split Screen every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
TurnOverPad versus Split Screen: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTurnOverPadSplit Screen
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.4 (482 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—43.2% of reviews
Number of ratings1482 — better
Update frequencyEvery 48 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB58 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMitsugu YamagataNilu Technologies

Customer experience

TurnOverPad

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Split Screen

All ratings482 ratings
Positive84.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative9.8%
Written reviews37 reviews
Positive43.2%
Neutral2.7%
Negative54.1%

Bugs and requests

TurnOverPad

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Split Screen

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • App crashes after 10 seconds post-update
  • Videos force fullscreen, breaking split-screen functionality
  • Glitchy and unstable performance
  • App closes unexpectedly
  • Google page crashes the app
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  • Empty orange space at bottom of interface

Requested features

10 requests
  • Support for native iOS apps (Camera, Maps, Messages, Calculator)
  • Adjustable screen size ratios between split panes
  • Photo library access while using split screen
  • YouTube and music playback support
  • Default quick-access keys for common apps
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  • Tutorial or documentation for users
  • Reduced or removable advertisements
  • Multi-language support (Spanish, Chinese, etc.)
  • Support for email and messaging apps
  • Gaming app compatibility

In-app purchases

None

TurnOverPad

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Split Screen

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Version3 Days trial$1.997 Days
One-time1
  • Remove Ads$7.99

Questions

Is TurnOverPad free?
TurnOverPad is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Split Screen free?
Split Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, TurnOverPad or Split Screen?
Split Screen is rated higher. TurnOverPad averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Split Screen averages 4.4 from 482 ratings.
Do TurnOverPad or Split Screen have ads?
Both TurnOverPad and Split Screen show ads.
Which is updated more often, TurnOverPad or Split Screen?
TurnOverPad ships an update every 48 months, and Split Screen every 6 months. Most recently, TurnOverPad was updated on July 5, 2026 and Split Screen on September 23, 2026.

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