Comparison

StandBy vs who raised ya

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

Head to head
About

StandBy

Transform your iPhone into a smart bedside display while charging. View widgets like clocks, calendars, and photos in landscape mode. Customize themes for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Smart landscape display mode
  • Bedside clock functionality
  • Digital photo frame
  • Customizable widgets (clock, calendar, photo)
  • Themed interfaces
  • Pro features with subscription
Features
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The Standby app allows you to have a smart landscape display mode for iPhone while it’s charging. It allows you to turn your iPhone into a bedside clock, a digital photo frame, a display for viewing widgets. You can add different clock and analogue widgets, calendar widgets, photo widgets and more. “And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by Him.” - Colossians 3:17 Subscription: - You can subscribe to unlimited access for pro features including all access to widgets, all custom themes, new updates and much more. - Standby+ offers unlimited usage and unlocks all features for $19.99USD* every 6 months. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at the confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of renewal. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user’s Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that content. - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. *This price is for United States customers. Pricing may differ depending on your country and actual charges may be converted to your local currency of residence. The prices are equal to “Apple’s App Store Matrix” which determines the equivalent subscription price in USD. Press- info.standbyapp@gmail.com For more info: info.standbyapp@gmail.com Links to our Terms and Privacy Policy can be found below: Terms: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Jq78Iow5g8ryW3AZBR8pxeU6Z1n2NTTFT8xP2MGxso0/edit?usp=sharing Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1YCodB8HjHChsQtxqZJzAy657IXO8J4AX0V0APVRf6nw/edit?usp=sharing Support: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tXq1mTcWa0NTIm7k5tHszB7Fy226cNYMuFZkE9w0OwE/edit?usp=sharing Note: All content, resources and designs contained in the Standby application are the sole property of Twinstar Creatives and are protected under copyright and intellectual property laws. Any unauthorized use or breach of our copyright may result in legal consequences.

About

who raised ya

Test your knowledge of Black culture with this fast-paced trivia game. Explore seven unique categories, play in three different modes, and track your progress. Perfect for solo play or with friends, it offers a fun way to discover new facts.

Highlights
  • Seven unique cultural categories
  • Three engaging game modes
  • Progress tracking and personal bests
  • Over 700 questions at launch
  • Dark-mode first design
  • Full Dynamic Type & VoiceOver support
Features
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Who Raised Ya? is a fast-paced trivia game celebrating Black culture through music, movies, sports, history and slang. Whether you’re flying solo or playing with friends, test your knowledge across seven richly curated categories—and discover new facts you never knew. FEATURES • Seven Unique Categories – Auntie’s Playlist (R&B, hip-hop & soul classics) – Hood Classics (’90s films, directors & iconic lines) – Cookout Commandments (food, games & backyard lore) – Black Excellence (trailblazers in business, science & activism) – AAVE Slang (from old-school phrases to viral TikTok terms) – Sports Legends (icons, milestones & record-breaking moments) - Classic tv (90s - 2000s sitcoms and tv shows) • Three Game Modes – Standard Quiz: 10 mixed multiple-choice & true/false questions per round – Spin-the-Wheel: Randomize your category—no two games the same – Timed Challenge: Start at 60 seconds, earn +5 seconds per correct, answers shuffle • Seamless UX – Dark-mode first design (Light Mode coming soon) – Full Dynamic Type & VoiceOver support – Toggle Haptics and Game Sounds (all audio respects your device’s mute switch) • Progress & Replayability – Track your score, “New Record!” celebrations and personal bests – Over 700 questions at launch, with seasonal updates and future themed packs – Perfect for quick breaks, road trips, or long game nights WHY YOU’LL LOVE IT Dive deep into the culture you know and love, share laughs with friends, and challenge yourself every day. Who Raised Ya? brings community vibes to trivia—no two sessions feel the same. SUPPORT & FEEDBACK Questions, feature ideas or bugs? Drop us a line at whoraisedyagame@gmail.com or find us on Instagram @WhoRaisedYaGame Download Who Raised Ya? today and prove you really know your roots!

Screenshots

StandBy4 screens
who raised ya4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: who raised ya at 4.8 against StandBy's 3.3. who raised ya also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 60%) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). StandBy's advantage is ratings volume (44 vs 8). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. StandBy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 6 months. who raised ya asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

who raised ya holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StandBy has 44 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 60% of StandBy's written reviews are positive against 100% of who raised ya's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
StandBy versus who raised ya: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStandBywho raised ya
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (44 ratings)4.8 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews60.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings44 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 8 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemiumFree — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size58 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTwinstar CreativesMyles Harris

Customer experience

StandBy

All ratings44 ratings
Positive56.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative43.2%
Written reviews35 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

who raised ya

All ratings7 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

StandBy

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Clock not accurate
  • Standby widgets not working (weather, date)
  • Weather widget does not recognize location
  • Weather widget fails to update in standby/homescreen
  • App doesn't request location permissions for weather
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  • Buttons turn green without confirmation after granting permissions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Fix standby widgets (weather, date)
  • Improve weather widget location recognition
  • Make app functional without immediate payment
  • Add more diverse widget designs

who raised ya

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

StandBy

Subscriptions1
  • StandBy+$19.996 Months
One-time1
  • StandBy+$9.99
None

who raised ya

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is StandBy free?
StandBy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is who raised ya free?
who raised ya is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, StandBy or who raised ya?
who raised ya is rated higher. StandBy averages 3.3 out of 5 from 44 ratings, while who raised ya averages 4.8 from 8 ratings.
Do StandBy or who raised ya have ads?
Neither StandBy nor who raised ya shows ads.

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