Comparison

QuickFlip vs Flipper

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

Head to head
About

QuickFlip

Easily flip or mirror your photos with a single finger swipe. This intuitive application also offers quick resizing and the ability to create combined mirrored images.

Highlights
  • Flip/mirror images with one finger swipe
  • Rotate images
  • Save edited photos
  • Resize photos with finger swipe
  • Create combined mirrored images
Features
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Mirror a selfie, turn a sideways video upright, or fix a Live Photo in a second. QuickFlip does one thing and does it fast: swipe, and it's done. SWIPE TO EDIT • Swipe left or right to mirror • Swipe up or down to flip upside down • Rotate left or right with one tap • See every change animate as you make it PHOTOS, VIDEOS AND LIVE PHOTOS • Rotate and flip videos, with their sound • Edit Live Photos and keep the motion • Choose a new key photo from any moment of the motion • Touch and hold to preview the motion with your edits EXTRA TOOLS • QuickResize: shrink a photo to the exact size you need • QuickCrop: crop a perfect square for profiles and posts • QuickMirror: add a mirrored copy along any edge for symmetric, kaleidoscope-style images EDIT RIGHT IN PHOTOS Open any photo or Live Photo in the Photos app, tap Edit, and choose QuickFlip to mirror or flip it without leaving Photos. You can undo QuickFlip's changes there at any time. QUALITY YOU KEEP • Full-resolution export • HEIC photos stay HEIC • Date, location and camera details are kept • Wide color is kept PRIVATE BY DESIGN All editing happens on your device. There's no account and no sign-up, and your photos never leave your iPhone unless you share them. Free, with no ads and no subscription. If QuickFlip saves you time, you can support its development with an optional donation. Available in English, Dutch, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, Korean and Simplified Chinese.

About

Flipper

Easily transform your photos with a variety of mirror effects. Select images from your library or camera, choose from dozens of unique reflection styles, and fine-tune the positioning and size with intuitive gestures. Save and share your creative mirror images to social media.

Highlights
  • Apply mirror effects to photos
  • Choose from 36 unique mirroring styles
  • Adjust mirror image position and size with gestures
  • Save and share to social media
  • Select photos from camera roll or take new ones
Read full description

Choose photo from your camera roll or take a photo, and automatically turn it into a photo with mirror effects. Pick the effect you like best, then edit it to make it your own. Flipper's smooth, intuitive process gives you complete creative control. Tap to select style of mirror, scroll to positioning, pinch to zoom in or out. You're the editor, change the look of your regular photos to convey a mood or theme. FEATURES * Select photo from your albums or take a photo, and automatically turn it into a photo with mirror effects. * Pick one of the 36 unique mirroring effects. * Enlarge, Shrink, Move, and use gestures to make mirror images. * Save your layouts to your camera roll and share them seamlessly to Instagram or other networks. * Download and start creating mirror photo immediately.

Screenshots

QuickFlip4 screens
Flipper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: QuickFlip at none against Flipper's shown. QuickFlip also leads on review sentiment (74% vs 52%). Flipper's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (8.2K vs 544). On price, rating, 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

Both are free to download. QuickFlip sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Flipper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for QuickFlip against 4.6 for Flipper. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Flipper has 8.2K ratings behind it against 544, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of QuickFlip's written reviews are positive against 52% of Flipper's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

QuickFlip ships an update every 7 months, Flipper every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
QuickFlip versus Flipper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuickFlipFlipper
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (544 ratings) — better4.6 (8.2K ratings)
Positive reviews74.4% of reviews — better52.1% of reviews
Number of ratings5448.2K — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developermysteryfiles.nlAleksandr Romanchev

Customer experience

QuickFlip

All ratings544 ratings
Positive92.8%
Neutral1.5%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews125 reviews
Positive74.4%
Neutral2.4%
Negative23.2%

Flipper

All ratings8,191 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.1%
Negative6.2%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive52.1%
Neutral8.4%
Negative39.5%

User reviews

QuickFlip

From 544 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 💡 Simple and easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick and efficient
  • 👍 Does exactly what it's supposed to
  • 👍 Handy for various use cases

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Crashes when selecting a photo
  • 🐛 Doesn't work with latest iOS updates
  • 🐛 Unreliable and unusable
  • 🐛 Saves images with issues

Flipper

From 8.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use on the first try
  • 🎨 Helps generate creative ideas
  • 💡 Useful for mirroring images

Room to improve

  • 🚫 Ads even after paying for ad-free
  • 🚫 Watermark added to images
  • 🐛 Freezing and crashing issues
  • 🚫 Limited functionality

Bugs and requests

QuickFlip

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes on photo selection
  • Compatibility issues with iOS 14.4 and newer
  • Inability to save edited images

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to disable voice notification
  • Support for transparent PNG files
  • Direct camera integration

Flipper

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Inability to delete pictures after editing
  • Incompatibility with iOS 13
  • Ads still shown after purchasing premium

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add random mirror function
  • Support more aspect ratios
  • Improve image quality and resolution
  • Allow landscape mode

In-app purchases

1 purchases

QuickFlip

One-time1
  • Flip a Coin$0.99
1 purchases

Flipper

One-time1
  • Premium Version$1.99

Questions

Is QuickFlip free?
QuickFlip is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Flipper free?
Flipper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, QuickFlip or Flipper?
QuickFlip is rated higher. QuickFlip averages 4.7 out of 5 from 544 ratings, while Flipper averages 4.6 from 8.2K ratings.
Do QuickFlip or Flipper have ads?
Flipper shows ads; QuickFlip does not.
Which is updated more often, QuickFlip or Flipper?
QuickFlip ships an update every 7 months, and Flipper every 2 months. Most recently, QuickFlip was updated on November 1, 2026 and Flipper on November 1, 2026.

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