Comparison

Ink Show vs Bestie e

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Cast pictures to phone case
  • Wireless photo display
  • Personalize phone exterior
  • Dynamic image projection
Features
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Cast your pictures to the screen on phone case

About

Bestie e

Features
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NFC Passive Ink Screen Phone Case Projection Tool Software

Screenshots

Ink Show3 screens
Bestie e4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Bestie e at every 3 days against Ink Show's every 2 weeks. Bestie e also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ink Show ships an update every 2 weeks, Bestie e every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ink Show versus Bestie e: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInk ShowBestie e
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.6 (33 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews43.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings33 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB92 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperShenzhen Tulianyun Technology Co., Ltd召 李

Bugs and requests

Ink Show

Reported bugs

21 issues
  • App not working
  • Photos not updating
  • Image quality decreased
  • Grainy/pixelated photos
  • App stopped working
Show 16 more
  • 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
Show 7 more
  • 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

Bestie e

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Ink Show

No in-app purchases

None

Bestie e

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ink Show free?
Ink Show is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bestie e free?
Bestie e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ink Show or Bestie e have ads?
Neither Ink Show nor Bestie e shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ink Show or Bestie e?
Ink Show ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bestie e every 3 days. Most recently, Ink Show was updated on November 4, 2026 and Bestie e on November 4, 2026.

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