# Split Screen View vs Split

The clearest difference is ads: Split at none against Split Screen View's shown. Split Screen View's advantage is ratings volume (839 vs 6) and rating (4.4 vs 4.2). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Split Screen View sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Split sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Split Screen View holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Split Screen View has 839 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Split Screen View ships an update every 6 weeks, Split every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Split Screen View | Split |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (839 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-screen-view/id1507299729/reviews)** | [4.2 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-web-browser-view/id6479048402/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **839** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 19.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 12 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yana Shestakova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1507299728) | [Roya Waqas](https://appshunter.io/developer/1659688448) |

## What reviewers say

### Split Screen View

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-screen-view/id1507299729)

Enhance your mobile productivity by splitting your screen to multitask efficiently. Watch videos while chatting, take notes during lectures, or compare products side-by-side. Enjoy seamless browsing, shopping, and more on a single screen.

**Highlights:** Split screen multitasking, Watch video and chat simultaneously, Take notes while watching lectures, Compare products side-by-side, Read news and search events, Browse, shop, and email on one screen

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Split View Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Multi Task Dual Premium | $24.99 | per 6 months |
| Full Pack | $21.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Split screen functionality
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- 🚀 Works well

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Requires payment to use
- 🚫 Limited functionality without subscription
- 🔍 Misleading description
- 🔗 Only allows browsing, not true split-screen apps

**Reported bugs**

- YouTube videos don't play properly
- App crashes occasionally
- Unable to cancel subscription

**Requested features**

- Allow split-screen for installed apps
- Offer one-time purchase option
- Improve browser functionality to match Safari
- Add support for higher video resolutions


### Split

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/split-web-browser-view/id6479048402)

Browse the web in two windows simultaneously to enhance multitasking. Compare products, translate content, or practice languages side-by-side for increased productivity.

**Highlights:** Simultaneous web browsing, Side-by-side content comparison, Language learning support, Product research tool, Content translation

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Version (1 Week) | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Version (1 Year) | $9.99 | per year |
| Pro Version | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Split Screen View free?

Split Screen View is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Split free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Split Screen View or Split?

Split Screen View is rated higher. Split Screen View averages 4.4 out of 5 from 839 ratings, while Split averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.

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

Split Screen View shows ads; Split does not.

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

Split Screen View ships an update every 6 weeks, and Split every 4 months. Most recently, Split Screen View was updated on September 30, 2026 and Split on September 24, 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.*