Flinky vs Distant
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Flinky
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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.
Distant
Enhance concentration with a premium focus timer that blocks distracting applications. Track your progress with detailed analytics and celebrate achievements. Customize your sessions and themes for a personalized productivity experience.
- App blocking for distractions
- Customizable focus sessions
- Detailed progress analytics
- Achievement system
- Intuitive dark interface
- Multiple timer modes
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Distant is a premium focus timer designed to help you disconnect from digital distractions and reclaim your time. Set a focus session, block distracting apps, and stay present in what matters most. Beautiful, Intuitive Design Dark, premium interface with tactile dial controls Smooth animations and haptic feedback Customizable themes and gradients Multiple timer appearance modes (Standard, Minimal, Detailed) Powerful Focus Features Focus sessions from 1 to 120 minutes Deep Focus mode for extended concentration Quick presets for instant session starts Custom focus types (Work, Study, Reading, Meditation, etc.) Pause and resume sessions as needed Emergency override with 10-second cooldown Track Your Progress Detailed analytics and insights Session history with completion tracking Achievement system to celebrate milestones Experience points and level progression Focus streaks and statistics Smart Notifications Progress updates during sessions Session completion alerts Motivational reminders In-app notification center Customization Personalize colors and gradients Configure quick preset durations Toggle features to match your workflow Multiple language support
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flinky at none against Distant's 1. Flinky also leads on iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). Distant's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Distant sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flinky asks for nothing beyond the download.
Flinky ships an update every 6 weeks, Distant every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 10, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Flinky | Distant |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | techprimate GmbH | Odd Omens LLC |
In-app purchases
Flinky
No in-app purchases
Distant
- Distant Full Access$3.99





