Comparison

Split Screen vs ToughCall

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

Head to head
About

Split Screen

This app enables picture-in-picture (PiP) functionality for iOS devices, allowing users to display content in a floating mini-window. It supports various file types like documents and media, along with utility tools like timers and a browser for multitasking.

Highlights
  • Picture-in-picture (PiP) floating windows
  • Display documents (PDF, TXT, WORD, PPT)
  • View photos and videos
  • Timer, countdown, and stopwatch modes
  • Multitasking browser with tabs
  • Manual/automatic page turning for reading
Features
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Split Screen is the perfect PiP(picture in picture) floating display app for iPhone and iPad. You can easily use the PiP mode to display the message you want to express in a floating window. Split Screen can meet your needs, and display any content through a mini window on your phone screen, such as: - Display PDF, TXT, WORD, and PPT files on Read Mode - Display Photos, Videos on Media Mode - Display Clock, Countdown, Stopwatch on Timer Mode - Multitask with windows and tabs on Browser Mode Read Mode supports manual / automatic page turning. Auto-Renewal Subscription Terms Confirm subscription: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Manage subscriptions: Users can manage or unsubscribe in iTunes & App Store account management in the phone system settings. Auto-renewal: Subscription period is 1 month ($0.99 USD) or 1 year ($6.99 USD). Apple iTunes account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. To cancel the renewal, please manually turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours in advance. Privacy Policy: https://5season.top/pip/my-privacy User Agreement: https://5season.top/pip/my-terms/ EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact us while feedback in the app.

About

ToughCall

Features
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ToughCall is your private AI companion for thinking through life's toughest decisions — entirely on your device. Struggling with a career change? Weighing whether to move cities? Unsure about a major purchase? ToughCall uses Socratic dialogue to help you think clearly, then breaks your decision into structured criteria, options, and potential biases. HOW IT WORKS • Describe your decision in a few words • The AI asks targeted questions to help you explore trade-offs, risks, and priorities • When ready, ToughCall decomposes your decision into weighted criteria and alternatives • Score your options and see a clear recommendation based on your own values KEY FEATURES • Socratic Dialogue — AI asks the right questions so you think deeper, not harder • Decision Decomposition — automatically extracts criteria, options, and cognitive biases from your conversation • Factor Matrix — weighted scoring to compare alternatives objectively • Outcome Tracking — revisit past decisions and review how they turned out 100% PRIVATE • All AI processing happens on your iPhone — no cloud, no servers, ever • AES-256-GCM encryption for all stored data • Face ID / Touch ID lock • Works completely offline after initial model download • No accounts, no tracking, no analytics ToughCall downloads a compact AI model (~2 GB) on first launch. After that, everything runs locally on your device.

Screenshots

Split Screen4 screens
ToughCall3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ToughCall at none against Split Screen's 2. ToughCall also leads on ads (none vs shown). Split Screen's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Split Screen sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. ToughCall asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Split Screen ships an update every 3 weeks, ToughCall monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Split Screen versus ToughCall: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSplit ScreenToughCall
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size47 MB10 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer5Season LimitedAndrey Gerasimov

Bugs and requests

Split Screen

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Image/photo transparency not working
  • Floating window freezes or becomes unresponsive
  • Compatibility issues on certain devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add calculator functionality
  • Improve video playback controls
  • Allow customizing floating window size
  • Provide transparency/opacity settings

ToughCall

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Split Screen

Subscriptions2
  • Montly VIP$1.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP$6.991 Year
None

ToughCall

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Split Screen free?
Split Screen is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ToughCall free?
ToughCall is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Split Screen or ToughCall have ads?
Split Screen shows ads; ToughCall does not.
Which is updated more often, Split Screen or ToughCall?
Split Screen ships an update every 3 weeks, and ToughCall monthly. Most recently, Split Screen was updated on October 22, 2026 and ToughCall on October 5, 2026.

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