# FlexyPay vs Cape

The clearest difference is rating: Cape at 4.6 against FlexyPay's 1.0. Cape also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (15K vs 1). FlexyPay's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.4). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cape sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per year. FlexyPay asks for nothing beyond the download.

Cape holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cape has 15K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

FlexyPay ships an update every 6 months, Cape every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FlexyPay | Cape |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flexypay/id1463192847/reviews) | **[4.6 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cape-app-to-pause-excess/id6444819615/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **15K** |
| Positive reviews | — | 57.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 130 MB | 125 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [FlexAccess AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1207893893) | [Air Matters Network Pty Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/477700083) |

## What reviewers say

### FlexyPay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flexypay/id1463192847)

This app provides a flexible payment solution for goods and services, including mobile payments for car washes and golf carts. It also offers access control for entryways and electronic age verification via Mobilt BankID. The platform is adaptable for various business needs.

**Highlights:** Mobile payments for services, Access control for entryways, Electronic age verification, Supports card, Swish, cash, tokens, and pots, Adaptable for various businesses

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cape

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cape-app-to-pause-excess/id6444819615)

This app helps you regain focus by pausing excessive app usage and setting clear digital boundaries. It reduces distractions and impulsive app openings to support healthier screen time habits, especially for those with attention challenges.

**Highlights:** Set daily screen time limits, Take scheduled breaks from apps, Customize pause screens, On-demand access and delayed resume, Automate access with zones and schedules, Receive notifications and reports

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cape Pro Yearly | $6.99 | per year |
| Cape Pro Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fantastic and no subscription
- 🔒 Great for increasing security
- 👍 One-time purchase for pro version
- 👍 Completely hides apps for free
- 🔒 Provides good privacy and security

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitches, crashes, and lag
- 🐛 App freezes on password screen
- 🐛 Widgets not working after update
- 🐛 Apps not disappearing properly
- 🐛 Restoring shortcut doesn't work

**Reported bugs**

- App freezes on password screen
- Widgets not working after update
- Restoring shortcut doesn't work
- Apps not disappearing properly
- Hiding apps doesn't always work

**Requested features**

- More functional incognito note app
- Unlimited app groups
- Free incognito passcode option
- Ability to hide battery statistics
- Option to hide the Cloak app itself


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FlexyPay free?

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

### Is Cape free?

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

### Which has better reviews, FlexyPay or Cape?

Cape is rated higher. FlexyPay averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Cape averages 4.6 from 15K ratings.

### Do FlexyPay or Cape have ads?

Neither FlexyPay nor Cape shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FlexyPay or Cape?

FlexyPay ships an update every 6 months, and Cape every 3 weeks. Most recently, FlexyPay was updated on October 7, 2026 and Cape on November 2, 2026.

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