Comparison

PlayFadePause vs MyFlipper

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

Head to head
About

PlayFadePause

Control theatrical audio with complex sound cues from your mobile device. Play multiple sounds simultaneously, crossfade between tracks, and manage show files easily. Ideal for small-scale productions, rehearsals, and conferences.

Highlights
  • Simultaneous multi-sound playback
  • Seamless crossfading between cues
  • Networked cue firing via OSC
  • Adjustable sound effect fades
  • Infinite or timed looping
  • Import audio from various sources
  • Exportable show files
Features
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At last theatrical audio control for situations where you can't afford (or can't fit) a laptop - now free for one show file, and also free to import shared show files. Now fully free! Making full use of all the features of your device, PlayFadePause allows you to run a complete show with complex sound cues, all from the press of a simple GO button. Features include - Play multiple sound cues at the same time, at different (preset) volumes - Easily crossfade between cues without creating multiple fade cues - Fire cues over a network using OSC - Fade running sound effects up or down, automatically stopping the cue when the fade is complete if required - Loop sound effects infinitely, or for a certain number of times. - Easily crossfade between two tracks - Adjust in and out times for play cues - Set and fade the pan and speed of tracks - Set cues to auto follow, with delays if required - Import audio from your iTunes library, from email attachments, from dropbox or from other PlayFadePause show files - Export show files as a bundle (including all audio files) through the standard iOS share interface - Manage show files in an easy to use interface - Set the app to force the device's volume to remain at full while the app is running - Stop the device from sleeping while the app is active - De-bounce guard to avoid double tapping Go Perfect for running small scale shows, for using in rehearsals or for conferences PlayFadePause is free for one show, with an In App Purchase available to unlock unlimited shows and sharing features

About

MyFlipper

Features
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MyFlipper is a versatile tool designed for anyone who needs seamless, hands-free control over their digital content. Whether you're a musician on stage, a professional in a meeting, or a collector showcasing your treasures, MyFlipper gives you the perfect way to present your world. ~~ Endless Ways to Use MyFlipper ~~ • Perform with Ease: Perfect for displaying music sheets while you play. • Command the Room: Lead seamless business presentations directly from your device. • Showcase Your Passion: Effortlessly manage and flip through your collections of playing cards, collectible cards, business cards, and more. • Home Decor: Transform your device into a beautiful digital photo frame. • Think Big: Link your device to a monitor to perform professional, high-impact slideshows. ~~ Seamless Wireless Control ~~ • Take full control of your experience by connecting a Bluetooth keyboard. • MyFlipper is optimized for quick navigation: -> Next Page: Keys 9, 6, 3, D, or the Right Arrow. -> Previous Page: Keys 7, 4, 1, A, or the Left Arrow. ~~Exclusive: Build Your Own Page Turner! ~~ • Don't buy expensive gear! Create a your own DIY flipping machine. • Video Guide and step-by-step instructions included!

Screenshots

PlayFadePause1 screens
MyFlipper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyFlipper at none against PlayFadePause's 1. PlayFadePause's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 68 months). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. PlayFadePause sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MyFlipper asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PlayFadePause ships an update every 5 weeks, MyFlipper every 68 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
PlayFadePause versus MyFlipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPlayFadePauseMyFlipper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 68 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size32 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRichard WilliamsonYu-Sheng Wong

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PlayFadePause

One-time1
  • Save Shows$2.99
None

MyFlipper

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PlayFadePause free?
PlayFadePause is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MyFlipper free?
MyFlipper is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PlayFadePause or MyFlipper have ads?
MyFlipper shows ads; PlayFadePause does not.
Which is updated more often, PlayFadePause or MyFlipper?
PlayFadePause ships an update every 5 weeks, and MyFlipper every 68 months. Most recently, PlayFadePause was updated on November 1, 2026 and MyFlipper on November 11, 2026.

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