# HappsNow vs Troma NOW!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Troma NOW! at 97% against HappsNow's 0%. Troma NOW! also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (141 vs 3). HappsNow's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Troma NOW! sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month. HappsNow asks for nothing beyond the download.

Troma NOW! holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Troma NOW! has 141 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of HappsNow's written reviews are positive against 97% of Troma NOW!'s.

HappsNow ships an update monthly, Troma NOW! every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HappsNow | Troma NOW! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happsnow/id1007898887/reviews) | **[5.0 (141 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/troma-now/id1568473401/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **141** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **96.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 14 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.2** | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [SI Tickets, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1538764732) | [Troma Entertainment Inc.,](https://appshunter.io/developer/1568473403) |

## What reviewers say

### HappsNow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/happsnow/id1007898887)

Discover live events like games and concerts, and purchase mobile tickets. Enhance your event experience with features designed to help you focus on enjoying the moment.

**Highlights:** Live event discovery, Mobile ticketing, Search and browse events, Purchase tickets, Curated selection of events, Optimized event experience

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Troma NOW!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/troma-now/id1568473401)

Access Troma Entertainment's extensive 47-year film library, featuring classic and cult movies. Enjoy curated content with subtitles and special features. Subscribe for full access to this unique collection of independent cinema.

**Highlights:** Extensive Troma film library, Curated content, Subtitles available, Special features, Classic and cult movies, Independent cinema

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Troma NOW! Monthly | $4.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 🎥 Great selection of Troma films
- 💰 Excellent value for the price
- 🎬 Supports independent cinema
- 🔍 Vast and ever-growing library
- 🔝 Top-notch video quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional app crashes
- 🔍 Could use better categorization/organization

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on iPhone
- Unable to watch in full screen

**Requested features**

- French version of the app
- More detailed descriptions for different movie versions


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HappsNow free?

HappsNow is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Troma NOW! free?

Troma NOW! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, HappsNow or Troma NOW!?

Troma NOW! is rated higher. HappsNow averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Troma NOW! averages 5.0 from 141 ratings.

### Do HappsNow or Troma NOW! have ads?

Neither HappsNow nor Troma NOW! shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HappsNow or Troma NOW!?

HappsNow ships an update monthly, and Troma NOW! every 4 months. Most recently, HappsNow was updated on November 1, 2026 and Troma NOW! on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*