Split Screen vs Scan Text
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Split Screen
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.
- Browse two websites simultaneously
- Bookmark favorite websites
- Record browsing history
- Support landscape mode
- View related content while shopping
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Split Screen allows you to two web pages simultaneously, no need to switch between tabs. Split your screen, you could browse your favourite social network and watch funny videos at the same time. Scenes - Watch the related shopping evaluation video while browsing amazon - Check the latest mail while reading news - Browse multiple web pages at the same time Features - Browse the website in two different windows at the same time - Bookmark your favorite websites - Record website browsing history - Support landscape mode
Scan Text
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Scan text from camera / pictures, and copy to clipboard for other apps to use. Image data will not be sent to the server through the internet, and text extraction and recognition will run locally on the device. Supported languages: Auto detect (requires iOS 16), English, French, German, Italian, Japanese (requires iOS 16), Korean (requires iOS 16), Spanish, Portuguese, Russian (requires iOS 16), Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian (requires iOS 16)
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Verdict
Split Screen and Scan Text are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Split Screen sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Scan Text sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Split Screen | Scan Text |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (4.6K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4.6K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 苑栏 钟 | 启铮 石 |
Bugs and requests
Split Screen
Reported bugs
3 issues- Incompatibility issues with older devices
- Freezing or crashing on the login screen
- Inability to remove pre-set pinned web pages
Requested features
4 requests- 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
Scan Text
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Split Screen
- Remove ads$2.99
Scan Text
- Remove all ads$2.99
Questions
Is Split Screen free?
Is Scan Text free?
Do Split Screen or Scan Text have ads?
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