split vs Cosmino.Space
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
split
Transform your devices into a retro message board with authentic flip animations and sound. Display custom messages, live feeds like weather and stocks, and schedule content. Offers a premium upgrade for advanced formatting and scheduling.
- Authentic split-flap flip animation
- Customizable messages with line breaks
- Live weather and stock feeds
- Multiple display themes
- Message scheduling
- Cross-platform support
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Transform any iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV into a stunning split-flap display board with authentic flip animations and sound effects. Perfect for digital signage, information displays, or adding retro charm to any space. Key Features: • Authentic split-flap flip animation with synchronized sound • Multiple display themes: Classic Split-Flap, LED Board, Retro Diner • Unlimited custom messages with line breaks • Live feeds: Weather, Stock prices, Clock • Customizable rotation timing for each message • Cross-platform: iPhone, iPad, Apple TV • No subscriptions, no ads, no tracking Premium Features (Optional One-Time Purchase): • Message Formatting: Add colors, emojis, custom text alignment • Message Scheduling: Display messages at specific times and dates • Additional Themes: More visual styles and backgrounds • Fullscreen Mode: Immersive displays without navigation bars Perfect For: • Office welcome boards and lobby displays • Café menus and retail signage • Event announcements and conference rooms • Classroom information boards • Home displays and personal projects • Trade shows and promotional displays Why Choose Split Flap Display: Authentic retro aesthetic with modern functionality Easy setup - no accounts or cloud services required Professional quality suitable for business use Regular updates with new features and themes One-time premium purchase, no recurring fees Privacy-focused: all data stays on your device Create rotating announcements, display live information, or simply enjoy the nostalgic charm of classic split-flap boards. Download free and upgrade to premium anytime for advanced features. Minimum Requirements: iOS 18+, iPadOS 18+, tvOS 15+
Cosmino.Space
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Cosmino is your personal gateway to the universe. Explore the wonders of astronomy through curated celestial content, live sessions, and sky highlights — all in one place. Whether you're a curious beginner or a passionate stargazer, Cosmino brings the cosmos closer to you. Stay updated with daily sky events, join live astronomy sessions, and dive deep into the stories behind stars, planets, and galaxies. Features: - Live astronomy sessions with expert hosts - Daily sky highlights and celestial events - Push notifications for upcoming sky events - Seamless experience for astronomy enthusiasts
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cosmino.Space at none against split's 2. Cosmino.Space also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.6). 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. split sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Cosmino.Space asks for nothing beyond the download.
split ships an update every 3 weeks, Cosmino.Space every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 27, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | split | Cosmino.Space |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gregory Dolder | Deep Platforms Private Limited |
In-app purchases
split
- Premium Features2 variants$0.99
Cosmino.Space
No in-app purchases
