# Flexible Screen vs Split Screen

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Split Screen at 82% against Flexible Screen's 0%. Split Screen also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (4.6K vs 7). Flexible Screen's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Split Screen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flexible Screen asks for nothing beyond the download.

Split Screen holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Split Screen has 4.6K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Flexible Screen's written reviews are positive against 82% of Split Screen's.

Flexible Screen ships an update every 3 months, Split Screen every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Flexible Screen | Split Screen |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flexible-screen/id1458087038/reviews) | **[4.6 (4.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-screen-dual-window/id1525132136/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 7 | **4.6K** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **82.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Jeongsik Lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452189952) | [苑栏 钟](https://appshunter.io/developer/1525059269) |

## What reviewers say

### Flexible Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flexible-screen/id1458087038)

This utility allows users to define a specific screen area to function as a browser. You can easily set the desired area by dragging from the top-left to the bottom-right corner. Restart the drag to retry until satisfied.

**Highlights:** Specify screen area for browser, Drag to define area, Retry by restarting drag, Customizable browser window

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Split Screen

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-screen-dual-window/id1525132136)

Browse two websites at once without switching tabs. This app lets you multitask by splitting your screen to view different content simultaneously, like shopping and watching videos or checking email while reading news.

**Highlights:** Browse two websites simultaneously, Bookmark favorite websites, Record browsing history, Support landscape mode, View related content while shopping

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Helpful for multitasking
- 💡 Useful split-screen functionality
- 👍 Works well for research and productivity

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or bugs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Concerns about privacy and security
- 👎 Forced 5-star rating to use full functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatibility issues with older devices
- Freezing or crashing on the login screen
- Inability to remove pre-set pinned web pages

**Requested features**

- Add support for more apps, not just web browsers
- Implement a dark mode option
- Improve the user interface and navigation
- Add a back button for better browsing experience


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Flexible Screen free?

Flexible Screen 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, Flexible Screen or Split Screen?

Split Screen is rated higher. Flexible Screen averages 3.0 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Split Screen averages 4.6 from 4.6K ratings.

### Do Flexible Screen or Split Screen have ads?

Split Screen shows ads; Flexible Screen does not.

### Which is updated more often, Flexible Screen or Split Screen?

Flexible Screen ships an update every 3 months, and Split Screen every 12 months. Most recently, Flexible Screen was updated on September 27, 2026 and Split Screen on October 13, 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.*