Comparison

Kanopy vs BNI Pro

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

Head to head
About

Kanopy

Access a vast library of films and documentaries for free with your library card. Enjoy ad-free streaming of award-winning movies, The Criterion Collection, and curated content for children, with new titles added regularly.

Highlights
  • Free film streaming
  • Ad-free viewing
  • Library card required
  • Festival award-winning films
  • Documentaries
  • The Criterion Collection
  • Kanopy Kids with parental controls
Features
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Stream thousands of films for free without ads through your library. Sign up with your library card and start watching festival award-winning films, thought-provoking documentaries, The Criterion Collection, and more with new titles added weekly. Browse Kanopy Kids for unlimited age-appropriate shows and movies with access to parental controls. Available on mobile, web, and living room devices.

About

BNI Pro

Features
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BNI Pro is an application designed specially for the BNI- Highflyers chapter. If you are a member of BNI - Highflyers, you can access the app using your mobile phone number. This app allows users to give and ask information about their business to help connect with each other and grow together. This app will provide the chapter members to get updates on the upcoming presentations and events notifications. The following features are available in the app: - Update profile - Ask Section ( Where chapter members will ask for the requirements they expect from their members) - Give Section (where chapter members can share the details of other companies to improve their business) - View ask (Chapter members can see ask list) - View Give (Chapter members can see give list) - Feature presentation section( where members will give short presentation or short introduction to represent their company) - Other downloadable content will be designed by the admin based on company's requirements ( feature presentation, 30 sec introduction, social media image, captions, hashtags) which can be downloaded for further use or shared to any social media platforms. We will be adding new features to our app on a regular basis, we are excited to hear your feedback!

Screenshots

Kanopy4 screens
BNI Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Kanopy at #175 against BNI Pro's unranked. On price, update cadence, ads 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

Kanopy ships an update every 2 weeks, BNI Pro monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 10 level
Kanopy versus BNI Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKanopyBNI Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (153K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings153K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
Best chart rank#175 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size103 MB35 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperKanopySYNBUS TECHNOLOGY LLP

Bugs and requests

Kanopy

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes and freezes frequently
  • Login issues, unable to sign in or access account
  • Chromecast and TV streaming problems
  • Video playback issues, including blurry or out of sync
  • Inconsistent behavior when resuming or rewatching movies

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add ability to pause, rewind, and resume movies without using credits
  • Improve search and browsing functionality
  • Provide more content filtering and parental control options
  • Add support for offline viewing and downloads
  • Enhance Chromecast and TV integration
Show 1 more
  • Improve video quality and playback stability

BNI Pro

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Kanopy

No in-app purchases

None

BNI Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Kanopy free?
Kanopy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BNI Pro free?
BNI Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Kanopy or BNI Pro have ads?
Neither Kanopy nor BNI Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Kanopy or BNI Pro?
Kanopy ships an update every 2 weeks, and BNI Pro monthly. Most recently, Kanopy was updated on November 8, 2026 and BNI Pro on October 30, 2026.

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