Comparison

Backgroundia vs SwipeFlix

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

Head to head
About

Backgroundia

Discover fresh, unique daily content to personalize your iPhone and iPad. Easily build a library of backgrounds, including special holiday and seasonal themes, and share them with friends.

Highlights
  • Daily fresh content
  • Unique backgrounds
  • Holiday and seasonal themes
  • Build background library
  • Share with friends
Features
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This app will make your iPhone and iPad unique!  Fresh unique content daily! Special holiday and seasonal content available in the app. Easily build your backgroundia library and share with friends! Terms of Services: https://yolo-me.com/tos.html Privacy Policy: https://yolo-me.com/privacy.html

About

SwipeFlix

Discover movies through curated categories, trending lists, and in-theater releases. Easily search for films, view detailed information, and build your personalized watchlist with an intuitive swipe interface. Enjoy a sleek and user-friendly experience for all your cinematic needs.

Highlights
  • Explore by category, top-rated, and trending
  • See what's in theaters now
  • Comprehensive movie details
  • Swipe to curate watchlist
  • Effortless movie search
  • User-friendly design
Features
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Discover the world of cinema like never before with SwipeFlix, the go-to app for all your movie needs. Whether you're a film buff or just looking for the perfect movie night pick, SwipeFlix has you covered. Key Features: Explore by Category, Top Rated, and Trending: Dive into a vast selection of movies categorized for every mood – from action-packed thrillers to heartwarming dramas. Stay updated on the latest trends and explore top-rated films to ensure you never miss a cinematic gem. In Theaters Now: Be the first to know about the hottest releases currently playing in theaters. SwipeFlix keeps you in the loop, allowing you to plan your movie outings with ease. Comprehensive Movie Details: Get all the information you need with just a tap. Access detailed movie summaries, ratings, release dates, and more. SwipeFlix ensures you're well-informed before hitting play. Swipe to Curate Your Watchlist: Experience a fun and interactive way to build your watchlist. Simply swipe left or right to navigate through movies, and if you love what you see, swipe right to add it to your personalized watchlist. Your future movie nights, perfectly organized. Effortless Movie Search: Looking for a specific film? No problem. SwipeFlix's powerful search feature lets you find movies instantly by name, ensuring you spend more time watching and less time searching. Sleek and User-Friendly Design: Enjoy a seamless and visually pleasing experience with SwipeFlix's sleek design. Our user-friendly interface makes it easy to navigate through categories, reviews, and your personalized watchlist effortlessly. Optimized for Your Viewing Pleasure: SwipeFlix is designed for speed and convenience, making it the perfect companion for movie enthusiasts on the go. Find, swipe, and watch – it's that simple. Whether you're a cinephile or just looking for a great film to enjoy, SwipeFlix offers a dynamic and interactive movie-watching experience. Don't miss out on the next blockbuster. Download SwipeFlix now and let the cinematic journey begin!

Screenshots

Backgroundia4 screens
SwipeFlix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SwipeFlix at 5.0 against Backgroundia's 1.5. SwipeFlix also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Backgroundia's advantage is ratings volume (1.5K vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads 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. Backgroundia sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. SwipeFlix asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SwipeFlix holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backgroundia has 1.5K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Backgroundia versus SwipeFlix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackgroundiaSwipeFlix
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (1.5K ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews2.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB9 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperYolo Inc.Daniel Ocasio

Customer experience

Backgroundia

All ratings1,541 ratings
Positive11.6%
Neutral2.1%
Negative86.2%
Written reviews142 reviews
Positive2.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative95.1%

SwipeFlix

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Backgroundia

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Subscription charges despite cancellation
  • Inability to access app without subscribing

Requested features

2 requests
  • More free background options
  • Ability to preview content before subscribing

SwipeFlix

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Backgroundia

Subscriptions3
  • Pro3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Pro$19.991 Year
  • Pro$29.991 Month
None

SwipeFlix

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Backgroundia free?
Backgroundia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SwipeFlix free?
SwipeFlix is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Backgroundia or SwipeFlix?
SwipeFlix is rated higher. Backgroundia averages 1.5 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while SwipeFlix averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Backgroundia or SwipeFlix have ads?
Neither Backgroundia nor SwipeFlix shows ads.

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