PhotoTime vs Flappy Board Controller
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PhotoTime
Personalize your device's home screen with customizable clock and photo widgets. Choose from various fonts, colors, and backgrounds, or display your favorite photos with automatic rotation. Enjoy a seamless experience with accurate time display.
- Customizable clock and photo widgets
- Choice of fonts, colors, and gradients
- Display personal photos or free stock images
- Automatic photo changing feature
- Accurate time display without opening app
- Date or photo-only display options
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PhotoTime widget is a clock and photos widget, which can be executed perfectly on ios14+ You can build your own time widget, or use it to show your photos. You can choose different colors, fonts, background gradients and background photos. The time widget can display the time correctly, no need to open the widget again to get the correct time. You can choose from millions of free pictures as background pictures, or choose your favorite photos from your photo library. PhotoTime has the function of auto change photos, and you can choose to display the date or photos only. So you can also use it as a photo display widget and set the photo reflash frequency. Features: -Highly customizable creation time widgets. -You can customize fonts, colors, background gradients, or photos. -The clock widget can display the correct time without open widget again. -Single photo mode or automatic background photo mode can be selected -Over millions of free photos -Option to add date or photo only mode -All features are free
Flappy Board Controller
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Flappy Board Controller is the companion remote for Flappy Board — the app that turns your iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV into a stunning split-flap display. Pair with a Flappy Board display in seconds by scanning the QR code shown on screen, then send messages wirelessly from your pocket. No IP addresses, no tokens to copy — just point your camera and connect. FEATURES • Instant pairing — scan the QR code on any Flappy Board display to connect over your local network • Send messages — type and push text to your board with a tap • Manage multiple boards — save the displays you connect to and switch between them • Stays in sync — your paired boards follow you across devices with iCloud • Secure by default — connects over your board's encrypted local HTTPS API with Bearer token authentication Flappy Board Controller requires a Flappy Board display running on another device. Download Flappy Board to set one up.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Flappy Board Controller at none against PhotoTime's shown. PhotoTime's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PhotoTime ships an update monthly, Flappy Board Controller every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PhotoTime | Flappy Board Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (20 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 20 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NANOMAG | General Futurics LLC |
In-app purchases
PhotoTime
No in-app purchases
Flappy Board Controller
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is PhotoTime free?
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Do PhotoTime or Flappy Board Controller have ads?
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