Comparison

Flinky vs TimeOut

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

Head to head
About

Flinky

Features
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Flinky is the fastest way to turn links into QR codes on your iPhone. Whether it's your social profile, website, or anything you want to share — Flinky makes it instant, private, and effortless. Your links stay local on your device, while sharing them is as easy as showing your screen. No login. No subscription. No distractions. Turn any link into a scannable QR code • Instantly generate a QR code from any URL • Tap any saved link to view its unique QR code • Share links with others by letting them scan from your screen • No internet required—works fully offline Save and organize your links • Add a title and description for quick identification • Favorite important links for faster access • Search and filter your list as it grows Designed for privacy and speed • Your links and lists are stored on-device—no cloud storage required • No sign-in, no user accounts, no personal data collection • Anonymous crash reports help us improve the app • Lightweight app optimized for fast startup and smooth performance Get started instantly • Open the app and start adding links—no setup needed • Supports any valid URL • Built natively for iOS for a smooth, responsive experience Built for quick sharing • Great for creators, students, professionals, or anyone who shares links regularly • Share contact forms, portfolios, payment links, and more • Perfect alternative when AirDrop isn’t available Beautifully designed • Clean, minimal interface • Supports dark mode • Focused on what matters—your links Flinky requires no login or cloud storage, and is optimized for quick, secure link sharing using QR codes. Experience a smoother way to share — download Flinky today.

About

TimeOut

Features
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Achieve screen time control with FocusFriend - the completely free alternative to premium focus apps! Take back control of your digital life with powerful blocking features, beautiful analytics, and customizable focus sessions. The Problem: You spend 5-6 hours daily on your phone, often without realizing it. Distracting apps steal your focus, reduce productivity, and impact your mental health. It's time to fight back. The Solution: FocusFriend gives you professional-grade screen time control without the premium price tag. Built with iOS Screen Time API for reliable, system-level blocking that actually works. Why Choose FocusFriend Over Paid Alternatives? Completely Free - No subscriptions, no premium tiers, no hidden costs Native iOS Integration - Uses Apple's Screen Time API for bulletproof blocking Multiple Focus Modes - From gentle reminders to deep focus with password protection Smart Scheduling - Block apps during work hours, study time, or bedtime Beautiful Analytics - See exactly how you spend your time with detailed charts Home Screen Widgets - Control focus sessions directly from your home screen Flexible Control - Pause sessions when needed, resume when ready Key Features: Smart App Blocking - Select specific apps or entire categories to block during custom time ranges Usage Analytics - Track your progress with beautiful charts showing time saved and productivity gains Multiple Focus Modes: Simple Block: Easy pause/resume functionality Reflection Mode: 30-second reflection time before unblocking Deep Focus: Password-protected with 2-minute reflection period Home Screen Widgets - Small, medium, and large widgets for instant control Flexible Scheduling - Set different blocking schedules for different days Pause & Resume - Take breaks when needed without losing your focus momentum Perfect For: Students studying for exams Professionals working from home Parents managing family screen time Anyone looking to reduce digital distractions People with ADHD seeking better focus tools Privacy & Security: FocusFriend uses Apple's Screen Time API, ensuring your data stays private and secure on your device. No personal information is collected or transmitted. Ready to Transform Your Digital Habits? Download FocusFriend today and join thousands of users who've reclaimed their time and focus - completely free! What Users Are Saying: "Finally, a free alternative to Opal that actually works!"

Screenshots

Flinky4 screens
TimeOut4 screens

Verdict

The call

Flinky and TimeOut are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Flinky versus TimeOut: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlinkyTimeOut
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developertechprimate GmbHOmar Maroki

In-app purchases

None

Flinky

No in-app purchases

None

TimeOut

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flinky free?
Flinky is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TimeOut free?
TimeOut is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Flinky or TimeOut have ads?
Neither Flinky nor TimeOut shows ads.

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