Comparison

goldenGIF vs ElectricNOW

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

Head to head
About

goldenGIF

Express your love for Golden Retrievers with unique animated emojis. Send adorable animated stickers directly from a custom keyboard to friends and family, even if they don't have the app installed. Enjoy exclusive designs created by a fellow enthusiast.

Highlights
  • Exclusive animated Golden Retriever emojis
  • Unique animated stickers
  • Send from goldenGIF Keyboard
  • Works in any messaging app
  • No recipient app installation required
  • iMessage sticker pack included
Features
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* Exclusive and best animated emoji app for Golden Retriever Lovers. * Send cutest animated Golden Retriever to your loved ones and your friends. * Unique animated stickers you cannot find anywhere else made by a Golden Retriever Lover. Features included: + Unique animated emojis you never seen before. + Animated emojis for everyday life activities. + Ability to send emojis directly from goldenGIF Keyboard in any Messaging app (WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger,...). + Be able to send to any recipient's device without requiring the app installed in their devices. + Included iMessage sticker pack for iMessage lover. Check back often for more update and new emojis added. Please message us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/goldenGIFs/ ***INSTALL NOW*** *NOTE ABOUT ALLOW FULL ACCESS* goldenGIF will NEVER collect any personal information or transmit what you type over any network. By turning on "Allow Full Access" is simply an iOS requirement for 3rd party keyboard in order to make them fully working. You can switch to stock keyboard when typing. So no worry about your privacy. Your privacy is our top priority.

About

ElectricNOW

Stream fan-favorite TV series and movies from Electric Entertainment for free. Enjoy 24/7 broadcasts, on-demand episodes, bonus material, and behind-the-scenes footage. Also includes video companions to popular entertainment podcasts.

Highlights
  • 24/7 streaming broadcast
  • On-demand episodes
  • Program guide
  • Bonus material
  • Behind-the-scenes footage
  • Podcast video companions
Features
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ElectricNOW is the premium app featuring content produced and acquired by Electric Entertainment. The app allows fans to enjoy their favorite shows for free in a 24/7 streaming broadcast as well as selecting and rewatching episodes on demand. The app also features a program guide, special bonus material, and behind the scenes footage. ElectricNOW is also home to Electric’s podcast network, Electric Surge, which features video companions to hit podcasts hosted by industry leaders. The Electric Surge lineup includes podcasts devoted to Star Trek, Star Wars, Dr. Who, and other entertainment topics. Electric Surge is made by fans, for fans. Privacy Policy: https://www.electricnow.tv/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.electricnow.tv/terms

Screenshots

goldenGIF4 screens
ElectricNOW4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: ElectricNOW at Free against goldenGIF's $1.99. ElectricNOW also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 93 months) and review sentiment (71% vs 50%). goldenGIF's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

ElectricNOW is free to download; goldenGIF costs $1.99 up front. ElectricNOW sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. goldenGIF asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

goldenGIF ships an update every 93 months, ElectricNOW every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
goldenGIF versus ElectricNOW: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametergoldenGIFElectricNOW
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating—4.8 (997 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews71.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—997 — better
Update frequencyEvery 93 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Vision Pro — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size106 MB61 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperKhanh DinhElectric Entertainment, Inc.

Customer experience

goldenGIF

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

ElectricNOW

All ratings996 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.4%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive71.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative25.0%

Bugs and requests

goldenGIF

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ElectricNOW

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes when trying to access certain shows
  • Audio sync issues on some platforms
  • Inability to connect to TV

Requested features

5 requests
  • Closed captioning support
  • Improved video quality
  • Notification for new content
  • Ability to cast to TV
  • More international availability

In-app purchases

None

goldenGIF

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

ElectricNOW

One-time10
  • Purchase HD 3$2.99
  • Purchase HD 10$9.99
  • Purchase Bundle 13$12.99
Show 7 more
  • Purchase HD 15$14.99
  • Purchase Bundle 20$19.99
  • Purchase Season Pass$20.99
  • Purchase Bundle 30$29.99
  • Purchase Bundle 55$54.99
  • Purchase Bundle 70$69.99
  • Purchase Bundle 90$89.99

Questions

Is goldenGIF free?
goldenGIF costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is ElectricNOW free?
ElectricNOW is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do goldenGIF or ElectricNOW have ads?
Neither goldenGIF nor ElectricNOW shows ads.
Which is updated more often, goldenGIF or ElectricNOW?
goldenGIF ships an update every 93 months, and ElectricNOW every 2 months. Most recently, goldenGIF was updated on November 6, 2026 and ElectricNOW on November 3, 2026.

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