# BLK PRIME vs Folksalert

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Folksalert at 100% against BLK PRIME's 15%. Folksalert also leads on rating (4.3 vs 3.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 4). BLK PRIME's advantage is ratings volume (247 vs 4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BLK PRIME sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Folksalert asks for nothing beyond the download.

Folksalert holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BLK PRIME has 247 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 15% of BLK PRIME's written reviews are positive against 100% of Folksalert's.

BLK PRIME ships an update every 7 months, Folksalert every 12 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | BLK PRIME | Folksalert |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (247 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blk-prime/id1395333081/reviews) | **[4.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/folksalert/id1448236122/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **247** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 15.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 7 months** | Every 12 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 19 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Endavo Media and Communications, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/641607456) | [Folksalert](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712928968) |

## What reviewers say

### BLK PRIME

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blk-prime/id1395333081)

Stream original multicultural movies and TV series on demand. Access a vast library of content designed to inspire and entertain diverse audiences globally. Enjoy unlimited viewing anywhere, anytime, as part of your membership.

**Highlights:** Original multicultural movies, On-demand TV series, Unlimited streaming, Cross-device viewing, New premium content added regularly

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BLK PRIME Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| BLK PRIME Annual | $59.99 | per year |
| 29.99 Buy Now | $29.99 | one-time |
| Order Now | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💙 Support for Blue Blood
- 💙 Support for Black Business
- 💙 Excitement for new shows
- 💙 Great content
- 💙 Cheaper than Netflix

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Scammers
- ❌ Live streams not received
- ❌ Negative comments deleted
- ❌ No contact information
- ❌ Apple Pay for refunds

**Reported bugs**

- Live stream not received
- Glitching, bad
- Freezing
- Randomly rewinding
- Buffering

**Requested features**

- Offer free on YT if having issues
- Provide contact support
- Upload content after the fact


### Folksalert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/folksalert/id1448236122)

This app offers a unique streaming experience with original lifestyle content. Explore live events, interviews, and documentaries in an expansive library designed to engage and inform.

**Highlights:** Live events streaming, Interviews with notable figures, Original documentaries, Expansive content library, Engaging lifestyle content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BLK PRIME free?

BLK PRIME is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Folksalert free?

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

### Which has better reviews, BLK PRIME or Folksalert?

Folksalert is rated higher. BLK PRIME averages 3.5 out of 5 from 247 ratings, while Folksalert averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.

### Do BLK PRIME or Folksalert have ads?

Neither BLK PRIME nor Folksalert shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BLK PRIME or Folksalert?

BLK PRIME ships an update every 7 months, and Folksalert every 12 months. Most recently, BLK PRIME was updated on November 2, 2026 and Folksalert on November 2, 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.*