Comparison

Flash Signal vs Wrixle

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

Head to head
About

Flash Signal

Features
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Manipulate time, color, and timing to create your own flash signal

About

Wrixle

This utility app simplifies managing HomeKit automations. It allows users to enable or disable multiple automations simultaneously using a prefix, ideal for switching between different routines like vacation modes or guest settings. It also offers a Shortcut Action for scripting automation management.

Highlights
  • Bulk enable/disable automations
  • Prefix-based automation selection
  • Supports vacation and guest modes
  • HomeKit integration
  • Shortcut Action for scripting
Features
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Do you find yourself enabling and disabling the same automations when you go away and come back, or when guests arrive and depart? Wrixle is a simple utility app that integrates with Apple's Home app to let you bulk-manage your HomeKit automations. After selecting your home, enter a prefix for the automation names, and you're ready to enable or disable multiple automations at once. Perfect for switching between daily routines and vacation modes, or managing guest-related automations. You can also use Wrixle's Shortcut Action to write scripts that enable or disable HomeKit automations by prefix.

Screenshots

Flash Signal3 screens
Wrixle2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Wrixle at none against Flash Signal's shown. Wrixle also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flash Signal ships an update every 3 weeks, Wrixle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Flash Signal versus Wrixle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlash SignalWrixle
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKyoungHun JooMichael Blakeley

In-app purchases

None

Flash Signal

No in-app purchases

None

Wrixle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flash Signal free?
Flash Signal is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Wrixle free?
Wrixle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flash Signal or Wrixle have ads?
Flash Signal shows ads; Wrixle does not.
Which is updated more often, Flash Signal or Wrixle?
Flash Signal ships an update every 3 weeks, and Wrixle every 3 days. Most recently, Flash Signal was updated on October 7, 2026 and Wrixle on October 11, 2026.

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