Comparison

Twixl Viewer Classic vs MagazineCloner Proofing App

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

Head to head
About

Twixl Viewer Classic

Features
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The Twixl Viewer Classic allows you to preview interactive and enriched content created on your computer with Adobe InDesignยฎ and the Twixl Publisher plug-in. After creating a publication, a designer can push the content to this app from the Twixl Publisher plug-in. How it works: When you have created an interactive publication using InDesign and the Twixl Publisher plug-in, the "Preview on device" option in the plug-in allows you to generate a preview of your publication, and send it to an iPad connected to the local network. Open this "Twixl Viewer" app on your device, then enter the IP address listed in the top right corner of the app window in the Preview Settings of the Twixl Publisher Palette.

About

MagazineCloner Proofing App

This app allows MagazineCloner clients to preview and test their digital editions before they are published. Users can create a Proofing ID and add issues for testing through the Issue Editor.

Highlights
  • Digital edition preview
  • Pre-publication testing
  • Proofing ID creation
  • Issue management
  • Client-specific tool
Features
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The Proofing App can be used by MagazineCloner clients to test and preview their digital editions prior to go live. Simply create a Proofing ID in the back office and then add issues for testing to your account in the Issue Editor.

Screenshots

Twixl Viewer Classic3 screens
MagazineCloner Proofing App2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Twixl Viewer Classic at every 3 weeks against MagazineCloner Proofing App's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Twixl Viewer Classic ships an update every 3 weeks, MagazineCloner Proofing App every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
Twixl Viewer Classic versus MagazineCloner Proofing App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTwixl Viewer ClassicMagazineCloner Proofing App
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”0.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks โ€” betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationโ€”Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size32 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTwixl mediaJellyfish Connect Limited

In-app purchases

None

Twixl Viewer Classic

No in-app purchases

None

MagazineCloner Proofing App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Twixl Viewer Classic free?
Twixl Viewer Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MagazineCloner Proofing App free?
MagazineCloner Proofing App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Twixl Viewer Classic or MagazineCloner Proofing App have ads?
Neither Twixl Viewer Classic nor MagazineCloner Proofing App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Twixl Viewer Classic or MagazineCloner Proofing App?
Twixl Viewer Classic ships an update every 3 weeks, and MagazineCloner Proofing App every 3 months. Most recently, Twixl Viewer Classic was updated on November 1, 2026 and MagazineCloner Proofing App on November 1, 2026.

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