Comparison

Flinto vs ProtoPie Player

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

Head to head
About

Flinto

This companion app allows you to view high-fidelity prototypes created with Flinto for Mac. It supports custom animated transitions, gestures, and scrolling. Easily transfer your designs via email, Airdrop, or iCloud.

Highlights
  • View high-fidelity prototypes
  • Custom animated transitions
  • Direct manipulation gestures
  • Flexible scrolling options
  • Live preview from Mac
  • Easy file transfer
Features
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The App Design App This is the companion app to Flinto for Mac. Flinto allows you to create high-fidelity prototypes with custom animated transition, direct manipulation gestures and flexible scrolling options. Use this app to view prototypes you create using Flinto for Mac. You can also use this app to see a live view of your prototypes while you work on them in Flinto for Mac. To get your Flinto files into this app, just email them to yourself, send them with Airdrop, or save them into iCloud. When you view a prototype, tap with three fingers to access the menu and exit the prototype.

About

ProtoPie Player

This app allows you to view, test, and experience interactive prototypes created with a companion desktop tool. Access prototypes from the cloud or save them locally for offline use on your mobile devices. It enables easy sharing and testing of designs with colleagues, clients, or users.

Highlights
  • View and test prototypes
  • Access cloud prototypes
  • Save prototypes locally
  • Use native device capabilities
  • Control playback speed
  • Share prototypes easily
Features
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ProtoPie Player is a free companion app to ProtoPie Studio, a code-free prototyping tool on macOS & Windows. View, experience, and test prototypes on iOS and iPadOS easily. Access prototypes in the Cloud, save prototypes locally, and more—all from your iPhone or iPad. Ideal for yourself, your colleagues, stakeholders, clients, or users. ProtoPie Player is perfect for quickly testing prototypes made with ProtoPie, getting prototypes in anyone’s hands, and (remote) usability testing. To open prototypes on your iPhone or iPad, connect ProtoPie Player to ProtoPie Studio via WiFi or USB. Or just log in with your ProtoPie account to access your prototypes in the cloud. Also, it’s possible to open any prototype on your iPhone or iPad with a shareable link or shared via any other third-party solution—without connecting to ProtoPie Studio. With ProtoPie Player, you can: - Open any prototypes—shared via ProtoPie Cloud, email, Google Drive, Slack, or any other messaging and storage solution. - Use the iPhone and iPad their native capabilities in prototypes, e.g., camera, gyroscope, microphone, and more. - Control the play speed: slow down the prototype to experience the interactions with more detail. - Access prototypes in ProtoPie Cloud. - Save prototypes locally for offline usage ProtoPie Player is part of the ProtoPie ecosystem. ProtoPie is a prototyping tool to easily turn your interaction design ideas into realistic prototypes. Create interactive prototypes for mobile, desktop, web, and IoT. Get started with ProtoPie today!

Screenshots

Flinto2 screens
ProtoPie Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ProtoPie Player at 4.0 against Flinto's 3.3. ProtoPie Player also leads on review sentiment (58% vs 36%). Flinto's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.2). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ProtoPie Player holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 27 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 36% of Flinto's written reviews are positive against 58% of ProtoPie Player's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flinto ships an update every 3 weeks, ProtoPie Player every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 13, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flinto versus ProtoPie Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlintoProtoPie Player
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (18 ratings)4.0 (27 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.7% of reviews58.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1827 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFlinto, LLC.Studio XID

Customer experience

Flinto

All ratings18 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral11.1%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews28 reviews
Positive35.7%
Neutral21.4%
Negative42.9%

ProtoPie Player

All ratings27 ratings
Positive70.4%
Neutral11.1%
Negative18.5%
Written reviews36 reviews
Positive58.3%
Neutral19.4%
Negative22.2%

In-app purchases

None

Flinto

No in-app purchases

None

ProtoPie Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flinto free?
Flinto is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ProtoPie Player free?
ProtoPie Player is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flinto or ProtoPie Player?
ProtoPie Player is rated higher. Flinto averages 3.3 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while ProtoPie Player averages 4.0 from 27 ratings.
Do Flinto or ProtoPie Player have ads?
Neither Flinto nor ProtoPie Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flinto or ProtoPie Player?
Flinto ships an update every 3 weeks, and ProtoPie Player every 5 weeks. Most recently, Flinto was updated on September 13, 2026 and ProtoPie Player on September 26, 2026.

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