eCable vs Hobbyverse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eCable
This app provides exclusive access to a wide range of local and international TV series, movies, kids' shows, and sports content for eCable customers. Stream your favorite entertainment from anywhere without any ad interruptions. It's available for free to all eCable subscribers.
- Exclusive content for eCable customers
- Local and international TV series
- Blockbuster movies
- Kids shows
- Live sports streaming
- Ad-free viewing
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eCable TV & video-on-demand App exclusive for eCable customers, get access to the best local and international TV series, kids shows, blockbuster movies, and sport. Stream from anywhere, anytime:- No ads, no interruptions . Download the eCable app exclusively free for eCable customers.
Hobbyverse
Track your media consumption, gaming sessions, and reading progress. Level up your hero avatar by earning experience and achievements for your tracked activities. Connect with friends to share your hobby journey and discover new interests.
- Track movies and TV shows
- Log board game wins and losses
- Record reading progress
- Level up hero avatar with experience
- Earn achievements and medals
- Connect with friends
- Create custom lists
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The ultimate hobby tracker. Track what movies and TV shows you watch, what episodes you've seen, what board games you've won and lost, what books you've read, and so much more. The library of Hobbies available in the Hobbyverse is constantly expanding. Earn permanent rewards and level up your hero in the Hobbyverse by tracking activities in all your favorite hobbies. Earn achievements for accomplishing unique tasks and challenges. Join up with your friends to share in your hobbies together. TRACK - Track shows and movies you are watching. - Track episodes you've seen. - Track board games you've played, including wins, losses, scores, and more. - Track books you've read. - Track multiple watches of the same show or movie - Track multiple plays of the same board game PROGRESS - Choose a Hero avatar to represent you in the Hobbyverse - Earn hobby experience for every activity you track and complete - Earn medals and xp by completing achievements - Level up hobbies to earn Hobby Coins - Spend hobby coins to unlock new Hero avatars HOBBIES - TV Show Watching - Movie Watching - Reading - Board Gaming LIBRARY - Create a library of movies, shows, board games, books, etc. that you own or have interest in. - Search the vast library of TMDB, Board Game Geeks, and Open Library to find existing items to add to your library. - Rate and add notes to anything in your library LISTS - Create personal lists of the things in your library to organize them - Create a watchlist list to track what you still want to watch, or a list to track board games you want to play or purchase SHOW PROGRESS - View how many times you've watched a show or movie, or read a book - For each watch, see which episodes and seasons you've seen - Rewatch shows and movies - Reread books SEARCH - Search movies, shows, books, and board games. SOCIAL - Add your friends and check out their Hero avatars - See what level your friends are in the Hobbies they've joined - View the medals your friends have earned by the achievements they've completed SYNC - Everything is automatically synced to the cloud, don't worry about losing your progress EVENTS - Join private timed events with others - Complete challenges and scavenger hunts to earn levels and experience in the hobby - Snap pictures to prove you have completed the challenges - Earn achievements in the event - (COMING SOON FOR ELITE MEMBERSHIP) Create and host your own events ELITE MEMBERSHIP (COMING SOON) - Support development of the Hobbyverse - Create and host your own events - Create custom hobbies - Store photos of your activities -------- All TV and Movie data and images come from TMDB (https://www.themoviedb.org/api-terms-of-use). This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. All Board Game data and images come from BoardGameGeek (https://boardgamegeek.com/wiki/page/XML_API_Terms_of_Use). This product uses the BoardGameGeek API but is not endorsed or certified by BoardGameGeek. All Book data and images come from Open Library (https://archive.org/about/terms). This product uses the Open Library API but is not endorsed or certified by Open Library. -------- Web: https://hobbyverse.app Help: https://hobbyverse.app/contact Terms and Conditions: https://hobbyverse.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://hobbyverse.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hobbyverse at 5.0 against eCable's 1.0. Hobbyverse also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 28 months) and ratings volume (3 vs 1). eCable's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hobbyverse holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.
eCable ships an update every 28 months, Hobbyverse every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 15, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eCable | Hobbyverse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 28 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Eric Sekou | Crispy Corp, LLC |
Customer experience
eCable
Hobbyverse
In-app purchases
eCable
No in-app purchases
Hobbyverse
No in-app purchases








