Symbol Atlas vs Flip Clock Simple
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Symbol Atlas
Explore and type any Unicode symbol, emoji, or special character with this powerful iOS tool. Browse thousands of characters by category, search by name, or even draw a shape to find what you need. Includes a keyboard extension for easy access across all apps.
- Browse 71,475 Unicode characters
- Search by name or category
- Draw to find symbols
- Keyboard extension for typing
- Save and access favorites
- Customizable themes
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Discover every symbol, emoji, and special character you have ever needed — right at your fingertips. Symbol Atlas is the most powerful Unicode explorer and keyboard for iOS. Browse 71,475 characters across every writing system, symbol set, and emoji collection. Search by name, browse by category, or draw a shape to find the exact character you are looking for. BROWSE THE ENTIRE UNICODE UNIVERSE • Explore 71,475 characters organized by blocks and categories • From basic Latin to ancient scripts, mathematical symbols, and emoji • Tap any character to see its name, code point, and details • One-tap copy to clipboard — long-press for favorites SEARCH INSTANTLY • Type "arrow" to find every arrow ever encoded • Type "heart" for every heart symbol and emoji variant • Type "math" for operators, set theory, calculus symbols, and more • Results show Unicode name, block, and script at a glance SKETCH TO FIND • Draw a rough shape and let on-device matching find real Unicode characters • No network required — runs entirely on your device • Perfect for when you know what it looks like but not what it is called KEYBOARD EXTENSION • Add the Symbol Atlas keyboard and type any Unicode character from any app • Built-in character browser with category browsing • Quick-access favorites grid • Fast backspace and category switching YOUR FAVORITES, ALWAYS HANDY • Save characters you use often for instant recall • Recents keep track of everything you have copied • Favorites sync between the app and keyboard extension CUSTOM THEMES • Choose from beautiful color themes • Keyboard extension matches your selected theme automatically • Pro users unlock exclusive gradient themes Symbol Atlas is built for designers, developers, writers, linguists, mathematicians, and anyone who works with text. Stop googling "how to type degree symbol" — just open Symbol Atlas.
Flip Clock Simple
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Flip Clock Simple is a quiet clock for a desk, nightstand, tablet, or spare screen. The large animated display shows the local time and date without an account, advertising, or distractions. Swipe to either side when you need more than the time: • Set a Pomodoro work and break timer. • Start a meditation timer with optional interval bells. • Dim the display for a dark room. • Rotate between portrait and landscape layouts. Your brightness and timer preferences stay on your device. The app has no login, analytics, advertising, cloud sync, or tracking. It works without an internet connection. Flip Clock Simple is free. This release contains no purchases or subscriptions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Flip Clock Simple at none against Symbol Atlas's 1. Flip Clock Simple also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). 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. Symbol Atlas sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Flip Clock Simple asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Symbol Atlas | Flip Clock Simple |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 739 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Alexander Knigge | Sumit Sen |
In-app purchases
Symbol Atlas
- Symbol Atlas Pro$4.99
Flip Clock Simple
No in-app purchases
Questions
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