Comparison

Whistle Blow vs SELF EDIT

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

Head to head
About

Whistle Blow

Transform your device into a realistic whistle with multiple triggering options. Adjust sensitivity, volume, and choose from various sounds for attention-getting, coaching, or sound effects. Works offline and is privacy-friendly.

Highlights
  • Blow-to-whistle with adjustable mic sensitivity
  • Tap or shake to trigger
  • Apple Watch remote triggering
  • Multiple whistle sound options
  • Adjustable volume control
  • Optional on-screen mic level meter
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Blow Whistle turns your iPhone into a crisp, realistic whistle, no hardware needed. Trigger it your way: blow into the mic, shake your device, tap the screen, or remotely trigger it from your Apple Watch. Perfect for getting attention, coaching, pranks, or quick sound effects. Dial in exactly how you want it to respond with adjustable microphone sensitivity and full volume control. Pick your favorite whistle sound and, if you like, display a live mic level meter for visual feedback. Features: - Blow-to-whistle with adjustable mic sensitivity - Tap or shake to trigger, no mic required - Apple Watch support: trigger your iPhone from your wrist, or whistle right from the watch when your iPhone is out of reach - Siri, Shortcuts and Action button support (iOS 16 or later) - Choose from multiple whistle sounds - Volume control for any environment - Optional on-screen mic level meter - Works offline, lightweight, and fast Privacy-Friendly: - Microphone access is only used for the blow-to-whistle feature. You can still tap, shake, or use Apple Watch without granting mic permission. Note: Blow Whistle is for fun and everyday use. It is not a substitute for safety devices or emergency signaling. Compatibility: - iPhone and iPad - Apple Watch (requires paired iPhone)

About

SELF EDIT

Capture the perfect moment from your videos with this app. Extract high-resolution photos from any video and frame them in sports newspaper or magazine styles. Ideal for parents wanting to immortalize their children's active moments.

Highlights
  • Extract photos from videos
  • Frame photos in newspaper/magazine style
  • Save images to camera roll
  • Scan video frame by frame
  • High-resolution image saving
Features
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And I want to leave pretty brave figure of my son, also in the photo as well as video. However, you can not shoot well hard to find children move. "SELF EDIT" was to form the thought of such mothers! Because you can only place photo you like from the movie, You can even add the best shot while take the video! Photo was taken, it is possible to be well sports newspaper, magazine-style frame. You are the parents of famous athletes anymore! By all means, Try it! Function Introduction VIDEO - Take a video or choose and existing video. Videos are automatically saved to your camera roll.

 FRAME ANALYSIS - scan through video footage frame by frame.

 INDIVIDUAL FRAME ANALYSIS - scan through the timeline of each frame to find the best possible moment.

 SAVE - Save any image to your camera roll.

 It is possible to retrieve photos from the movie, to fit newspaper articles, magazine-style frame as it is. All images have the same resolutions as the video.

 All videos and selected images are saved to your camera roll, giving you easy access and the ability to email them to friends or upload them to your PC.

Screenshots

Whistle Blow4 screens
SELF EDIT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SELF EDIT at every 11 days against Whistle Blow's every 8 months. SELF EDIT also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Whistle Blow's advantage is review sentiment (20% vs 0%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Whistle Blow costs $0.99 and SELF EDIT $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Whistle Blow ships an update every 8 months, SELF EDIT every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Whistle Blow versus SELF EDIT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWhistle BlowSELF EDIT
Price$0.99$0.99
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB47 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDaniel AstoDreamonline,inc.

Customer experience

Whistle Blow

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral26.7%
Negative53.3%

SELF EDIT

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Whistle Blow

No in-app purchases

None

SELF EDIT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Whistle Blow free?
Whistle Blow costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SELF EDIT free?
SELF EDIT costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Whistle Blow or SELF EDIT have ads?
Neither Whistle Blow nor SELF EDIT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Whistle Blow or SELF EDIT?
Whistle Blow ships an update every 8 months, and SELF EDIT every 11 days. Most recently, Whistle Blow was updated on September 21, 2026 and SELF EDIT on September 27, 2026.

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