Reink vs Ink Show
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reink
This app allows users to customize and manage color e-ink screen phone cases and anti-loss devices. Instantly change displayed images, optimize portraits, and access themed content. It also supports e-ink trackers for locating lost items.
- Instant image display on e-ink cases
- Customizable phone case pictures
- Optimized portrait display
- Themed image selection
- E-ink screen item tracker
- NFC passive image transfer
- Global positioning for trackers
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【Team Introduction】 Reink is dedicated to building an application ecosystem based on color e-ink screen products. Currently, we offer color e-ink screen phone cases and e-ink screen anti-loss devices, and will continue to develop more innovative e-ink screen products in the future. We want every user to have a good experience after using our products. Reink Case - Color E-ink Screen Phone Case - Instant display, change pictures as you like, one case does it all - Pocket polaroid, every picture change brings a different mood - Optimized portrait display, restoring your beauty - Carefully selected themed images, better understanding your feelings Reink Tag - E-ink Screen Tracker - Always-on e-ink display, solving the problem of finding lost items - NFC passive image transfer, no power consumption worries - Superior protection, solving durability issues - Apple MFi certified, global positioning 【Contact Us】 Official Website: reinkstone.com Email: hello@reinkstone.com TikTok/YouTube/X/Facebook: @reinkstone
Ink Show
This app allows you to wirelessly cast your pictures from your phone directly onto a compatible phone case. Transform your device's exterior into a dynamic display for your favorite photos.
- Cast pictures to phone case
- Wireless photo display
- Personalize phone exterior
- Dynamic image projection
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Cast your pictures to the screen on phone case
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Reink at 3.0 against Ink Show's 2.6. Ink Show's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Reink holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 25 and 33 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Reink's written reviews are positive against 43% of Ink Show's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reink | Ink Show |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (25 ratings) — better | 2.6 (33 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 43.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 25 | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 151 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Wiwood Technology .,Ltd | Shenzhen Tulianyun Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Reink
Ink Show
Bugs and requests
Reink
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ink Show
Reported bugs
21 issues- App not working
- Photos not updating
- Image quality decreased
- Grainy/pixelated photos
- App stopped working
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- Error messages
- App freezes
- Stuck on preview
- Poor UI
- Hardware issues (case broken)
- Requires full photo access
- Requires internet connection
- Privacy concerns
- Photos scrambled
- Pictures are shrunk
- Photos are reversed
- Colors not vibrant
- Paid for nothing
- Not working for specific phones
- NFC error
- Notification no network
Requested features
12 requests- Update app regularly
- Improve image quality
- Add auto-resizing
- Add snap to grid function
- Add option to save work
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- Add ability to import only a few photos
- Add list of images with automatic change
- Add effects similar to original photo
- Add Italian language support
- Add Turkish language support
- Optimize for Turkey
- Add multiple pics at 1x
In-app purchases
Reink
No in-app purchases
Ink Show
No in-app purchases
