Comparison

GoPiP vs Spectrum

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

Head to head
About

GoPiP

Features
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GoPiP is a multitasking browser that allows you to play videos in an in-app browser and instantly switch to a PiP (Picture-in-Picture) floating window with just a single tap. [Perfect for anyone who wants to:] • Watch videos while using KakaoTalk, texting, or taking notes at the same time. • Enjoy videos from various sites like YouTube, Twitch, and Naver TV in PiP mode. • Have an all-in-one app without needing separate PiP utilities. [Key Features] • Access any website instantly via the in-app browser. • Switch to a floating window with just one tap on the green PiP button. • Keep videos playing even while on the home screen or using other apps. • Freely adjust the size and position of the window. [How to Use] 1. Launch GoPiP and tap [Get Started]. 2. Go to your desired website in the browser and play a video. 3. Tap the PiP button at the bottom → Switch to the floating window. 4. Go to the home screen or use other apps—the video keeps playing! ※ PiP mode may be restricted for certain videos depending on device settings and individual service policies.

About

Spectrum

This app provides a mini-app launcher directly within iMessage. It allows users to quickly access recent mini-apps, browse visual cards, and preview lightweight experiences without exiting their conversations.

Highlights
  • iMessage mini-app launcher
  • Access recent mini-apps
  • Browse visual cards
  • Preview lightweight experiences
  • Compact and expanded views
  • Detailed preview states
Features
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Send, play, and collect mini apps in Messages

Screenshots

GoPiP4 screens
Spectrum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Spectrum at none against GoPiP's shown. Spectrum also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). GoPiP's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GoPiP ships an update every 3 months, Spectrum every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GoPiP versus Spectrum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGoPiPSpectrum
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—5 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJAEMIN LEEPhoton Codes

In-app purchases

None

GoPiP

No in-app purchases

None

Spectrum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GoPiP free?
GoPiP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Spectrum free?
Spectrum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do GoPiP or Spectrum have ads?
GoPiP shows ads; Spectrum does not.
Which is updated more often, GoPiP or Spectrum?
GoPiP ships an update every 3 months, and Spectrum every 4 days. Most recently, GoPiP was updated on September 5, 2026 and Spectrum on September 18, 2026.

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