Comparison

Link to Windows vs 5 Second Miracle

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

Head to head
About

Link to Windows

Seamlessly integrate your iPhone with your Windows PC. Access calls, messages, notifications, and contacts directly from your computer. Easily share files between devices for enhanced productivity.

Highlights
  • Make and receive calls
  • Manage phone notifications
  • Read and reply to text messages
  • View phone contacts
  • Share files between phone and PC
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You love your phone. So does your PC. Get instant access to everything you love on your phone, right from your PC. To get started, connect your iPhone with the Phone Link Feature on your Windows PC. Enjoy these Phone Link features on your PC: • Make and receive calls • Manage your phone's notifications • Read and reply to text messages • View your phone contacts • Share files between your phone and PC Phone Link for iOS requires iPhone running iOS 16 or higher, and a PC with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) support running Windows 10 (with the May 2019 Update or later) or Windows 11. Not available for iPad (iPadOS) or MacOS. By installing this app, you agree to the Microsoft Terms of Use https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=246338 and Privacy Statement https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=248686

About

5 Second Miracle

Features
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A simple way to get moving. The 5 Second Miracle helps you act before you start overthinking. When you wake up, it’s easy to hesitate. This app gives you a clear moment to start. 5 → 4 → 3 → 2 → 1 And then you move. Features - 5-second countdown - Simple and clean design - Helps reduce hesitation - Useful for morning routines Use it for - Getting out of bed - Starting your day - Beginning tasks you’ve been avoiding - Start small. Just move. By IAMCRAFT

Screenshots

Link to Windows4 screens
5 Second Miracle2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Link to Windows at #18 against 5 Second Miracle's unranked. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Link to Windows versus 5 Second Miracle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLink to Windows5 Second Miracle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (16K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews56.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings16K — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#18 — better—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicrosoft CorporationHeather Kim

Bugs and requests

Link to Windows

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes and freezes
  • Bluetooth interference with other devices
  • Inability to reconnect after device is out of range

Requested features

4 requests
  • Seamless call handling between phone and PC
  • Full message history sync
  • Support for media sharing
  • Group messaging functionality

5 Second Miracle

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Link to Windows

No in-app purchases

None

5 Second Miracle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Link to Windows free?
Link to Windows is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 5 Second Miracle free?
5 Second Miracle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Link to Windows or 5 Second Miracle have ads?
Neither Link to Windows nor 5 Second Miracle shows ads.

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