# Spring Classic vs FlatFold

The clearest difference is rating: FlatFold at 5.0 against Spring Classic's 4.2. FlatFold also leads on monetization model (free vs paid). Spring Classic's advantage is ratings volume (132 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.1 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

FlatFold holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spring Classic has 132 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spring Classic | FlatFold |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (132 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spring-classic/id1508706541/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flatfold/id6793349838/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **132** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 65.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 71 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.1** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Junyu Kuang](https://appshunter.io/developer/961945907) | [Anmol Saxena](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788969782) |

## What reviewers say

### Spring Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spring-classic/id1508706541)

This app offers a highly customizable Twitter experience for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Tailor your interface with custom tabs, actions, themes, and fonts. Enhance your browsing with user notes, iCloud sync, and even game controller support.

**Highlights:** Customizable tab bar, Configurable tweet actions, Theme and accent color editor, Font customization, User notes and aliases, iCloud data sync, Game controller support

**Features:** Game Controller support, Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎨 Highly customizable interface and layouts
- ⚡ Fast and smooth performance
- 🍎 Native iOS design and feel
- 🔒 Privacy-focused with no ads
- ✨ Clean and intuitive user interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Messages/DMs not functional or buggy
- 🐛 Search functionality broken or returns 404 errors
- 🐛 Media tabs not working properly
- 🐛 Cannot post or like tweets
- 🐛 Feed doesn't remember scroll position

**Reported bugs**

- Messages/DM functionality returns 404 errors
- Search returns 404 errors or same results repeatedly
- Timeline sync doesn't work despite being advertised
- Cannot like or post tweets
- Feed doesn't remember scroll position and resets to top

**Requested features**

- Push notification support
- Multi-image/media tweet support with same layout as Twitter
- Location tagging feature
- Additional text size options matching official Twitter app
- App lock feature (like Telegram)


### FlatFold

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flatfold/id6793349838)

A private messenger offering end-to-end encrypted communication for personal conversations. It focuses on user control, allowing you to manage contacts, set disappearing messages, and block unwanted users. The app is open-source and ad-free, prioritizing privacy and security.

**Highlights:** End-to-end encrypted messages, Private one-to-one and group chats, Disappearing messages, User-controlled contact approval, Open-source code, No ads or trackers

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spring Classic free?

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

### Is FlatFold free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Spring Classic or FlatFold?

FlatFold is rated higher. Spring Classic averages 4.2 out of 5 from 132 ratings, while FlatFold averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Spring Classic or FlatFold have ads?

Neither Spring Classic nor FlatFold shows ads.

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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.*