Comparison

Splash vs Actions For Obsidian

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

Head to head
About

Splash

This app provides a text editor and compiler to create Siri Shortcuts using a custom programming language. It includes built-in examples to help users learn and get started with building their own shortcuts.

Highlights
  • Custom programming language
  • Text editor for writing scripts
  • Compiler for generating Siri Shortcuts
  • Built-in examples for learning
  • Supports iPhone, iPad, and iPod
Features
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Splash is a programming language created to help you build your shortcuts. To get started at the language you can check one of the built in examples. The app contains a text editor, to write your splash scripts and a compiler, that generates Siri Shortcuts for you.

About

Actions For Obsidian

This app bridges your personal knowledge management notes with Apple's automation tools. It offers over 40 actions to integrate your notes with other applications, enabling seamless data flow between your vaults and the wider Apple ecosystem.

Highlights
  • Create and manipulate notes
  • Search and organize notes
  • Work with files and folders
  • Integrate with Dataview
  • Utilize note properties
  • Execute Obsidian commands
Features
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Actions For Obsidian integrates the personal knowledge management tool Obsidian with Apple's automation ecosystem. With 40+ Shortcuts actions, it brings your notes and automations together, making Obsidian a first-class citizen in Apple's Shortcuts app. Use it to bring information from other apps into your notes, or to bring information from your vaults into other apps. Some of the possibilities it adds: - Creating, manipulating, searching, opening, organizing notes, including daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly ones - Working with files - Working with Dataview - Working with note properties - Working with your vault's files and folders - Working with Obsidian commands For a full list and detailed description, please click the "Website" link to the right or visit https://actions.work/actions-for-obsidian. ——— This application is not affiliated with or endorsed by Obsidian.md.

Screenshots

Splash4 screens
Actions For Obsidian2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Actions For Obsidian at 88% against Splash's 0%. Actions For Obsidian also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (40 vs 11). Splash's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.4). On price, ads and device support 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. Actions For Obsidian sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Splash asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Actions For Obsidian holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Splash's written reviews are positive against 88% of Actions For Obsidian's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Splash versus Actions For Obsidian: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplashActions For Obsidian
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (11 ratings)4.8 (40 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews87.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1140 — better
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.4
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlos FialhoCarlo Zottmann

Customer experience

Splash

All ratings11 ratings
Positive45.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative45.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Actions For Obsidian

All ratings40 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative9.4%

In-app purchases

None

Splash

No in-app purchases

11 purchases

Actions For Obsidian

One-time11
  • macOS+iOS License Upgrade (S)$6.99
  • macOS-only License (S)$8.99
  • iOS-only License (S)$8.99
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  • macOS+iOS License Upgrade (M)$8.99
  • macOS-only License (M)$11.99
  • iOS-only License (M)$11.99
  • macOS-only License (L)$14.99
  • iOS-only License (L)$14.99
  • macOS + iOS License (S)$14.99
  • macOS + iOS License (M)$19.99
  • macOS + iOS License (L)$22.99

Questions

Is Splash free?
Splash is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Actions For Obsidian free?
Actions For Obsidian is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Splash or Actions For Obsidian?
Actions For Obsidian is rated higher. Splash averages 3.3 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Actions For Obsidian averages 4.8 from 40 ratings.
Do Splash or Actions For Obsidian have ads?
Neither Splash nor Actions For Obsidian shows ads.

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