The satisfying flip-clock board for every screen.
Turn any display into a beautiful split-flap board. Split Flap brings the iconic look and mechanical clack of departure boards to your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.
A flip clock you can read from across the room.
Watch the minutes roll over with a satisfying mechanical sound. Add any timezone you like and keep an eye on home, work, or the other side of the world in classic split-flap style.
- Custom timezonesTrack any city, anywhere
- Real clackSound fires at the exact midpoint of each flip
- Big, bold digitsLegible from a desk, shelf, or wall mount
Type anything — watch it flip into place, letter by letter.
Perfect for welcome signs, desk displays, or storefront messaging. Choose a flip pattern and let your words reveal themselves the way a real departure board would.
- Any textGreetings, countdowns, or a daily reminder
- 10+ flip patternsSpiral, matrix, snake & more control the reveal
- Pin & displayGreat for shops, events, and reception desks
Let a little inspiration find you throughout the day.
Load up your favorite quotes and let them rotate automatically. Drag to reorder, and iCloud keeps your collection in sync across every device so the right words are always waiting.
- Auto rotateFresh words appear on their own
- Drag to reorderCurate the sequence exactly how you like
- iCloud syncYour quotes follow you everywhere
See what’s playing, or count down to the moment.
Now Playing flips the current song title and artist into view in real time as your music changes. Switch to Timer to count down from 5 to 60 minutes, or count up with the stopwatch — all in large digits you can read across the room.
- Now PlayingLive song & artist on iOS and macOS
- TimerPreset countdowns from 5 to 60 minutes
- StopwatchCount up with bold, room-filling digits
Purpose-built on iPhone, iPad, Mac & Apple TV.
Each platform is crafted for how you actually use it — not a lazy port. Apple TV navigates with the Siri Remote, Mac supports desktop pinning and a screen saver, and iOS adds Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets.
Seven color themes and a playful confetti twist.
Choose Classic Yellow, Amber, Green, Blue, Red, Purple, or White. The Confetti theme randomizes tile colors for a lively board, and three synthesized sound themes — Mechanical, Typewriter, and Soft — match the rhythm of every flip.
Buy it once. It’s yours on every Apple device, forever.
Split Flap is a one-time purchase that unlocks premium features across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV through Universal Purchase. No subscriptions. No ads. Just a beautiful display.
- Universal Purchase across iPhone, iPad, Mac & Apple TV
- All 6 modes, 7 themes & 10+ flip patterns
- Five Home Screen & Lock Screen widget types
- iCloud sync for settings and quotes
Questions, answered.
Is Split Flap a subscription?
No. Split Flap is a one-time purchase with no subscription and no ads. Through Universal Purchase, buying it once unlocks the premium features across your iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV.
Which devices does it run on?
Split Flap runs natively on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple TV. Each platform is purpose-built — Apple TV uses the Siri Remote, Mac supports desktop pinning and a screen saver, and iOS includes Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets.
What can it actually display?
Six modes cover most moments: a flip Clock with timezones, a Custom Message board, rotating Quotes, Now Playing song info, a Timer and stopwatch, and Paint for pixel art on the board.
Do my settings sync across devices?
Yes. Split Flap syncs your settings and quotes via iCloud, so your themes, sounds, and saved quotes stay current everywhere you use the app — no account or setup required.
Who is Split Flap for?
Split Flap is for anyone who wants the look and sound of a mechanical airport board on their own screens, as a desk clock, a nightstand clock or a message board.
How do I put a message on the board?
Open Message mode and type anything, and it flips into place letter by letter. You can start from a template, add emoji, and use Send to Apple TV to post from your iPhone to your TV.
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Every screen, a split-flap board.
The iconic look and sound of a mechanical departure board — on all your Apple devices, for one price.