Comparison

Windowpane vs Stream (Go Viral)

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

Head to head
About

Windowpane

This app allows users to share their lives in real-time through spontaneous photos and live streams. Connect with others by sharing unfiltered moments, thoughts, and experiences as they happen.

Highlights
  • Live-streaming
  • Spontaneous photos and videos
  • Unfiltered sharing
  • Connect with others
  • Share thoughts and experiences
Features
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WINDOWPANE is the live-streaming app for sharing your life as it happens, without filters, editing, or anything fake. Because you're already amazing. Connect with others, with spontaneous photos and videos, and random live-streaming. Post thoughts, events, experiences, and milestones, as you travel along the path that is uniquely yours. Share your world.

About

Stream (Go Viral)

A next-generation platform for short-form video and livestreaming, prioritizing creators with tools, visibility, and immediate earning potential. It offers 100% royalties and an engaging gifting system to support creators.

Highlights
  • Short-form video creation and sharing
  • High-quality livestreaming
  • Creator-focused earning potential
  • 100% creator royalties
  • Instant income withdrawal
  • Engaging gifting system
  • Algorithmic content promotion
Features
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Welcome to Stream! The next generation, short form video and livestreaming platform. Designed to put creators first. Whether you’re an aspiring influencer, an experienced content creator or someone with a message to share. Stream gives you the tools, visibility and the earning potential you deserve, starting from day one. Unlike traditional social media platforms, Stream pays creators 100% royalties, offering higher earnings than any other platform on the market. No waiting for eligibility. No complicated thresholds. As soon as you create an account, you can start earning & you can withdraw your income instantly through trusted payment processors. Stream’s core experience is built around high quality livestreaming, enhanced with an engaging gifting system. Allowing viewers to support their favourite creators in real time. Our algorithm promotes authenticity, quality, and originality. The better your content, the higher it climbs, giving you true organic reach without limitations. Explore our dynamic viral content page, where your short form videos have a real chance to be discovered. Stream is designed to amplify your creativity & help your content find the audience it deserves.

Screenshots

Windowpane2 screens
Stream (Go Viral)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stream (Go Viral) at every 5 days against Windowpane's fortnightly. Windowpane's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1) and iOS requirement (10.3 vs 18.6). On price, rating, 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. Windowpane sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Stream (Go Viral) sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Windowpane against 5.0 for Stream (Go Viral). That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Windowpane has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Windowpane ships an update fortnightly, Stream (Go Viral) every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Windowpane versus Stream (Go Viral): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWindowpaneStream (Go Viral)
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (7 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better1
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS10.3 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB277 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPurple IncStream App Ltd

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Windowpane

One-time3
  • 10 Hearts$0.99
  • 100 Hearts$8.99
  • 300 Hearts$24.99
6 purchases

Stream (Go Viral)

One-time6
  • 70 Coins$0.99
  • 350 Coins$4.99
  • 1400 Coins$19.99
Show 3 more
  • 3500 Coins$49.99
  • 7000 Coins$99.99
  • 17500 Coins$249.99

Questions

Is Windowpane free?
Windowpane is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stream (Go Viral) free?
Stream (Go Viral) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Windowpane or Stream (Go Viral)?
Stream (Go Viral) is rated higher. Windowpane averages 4.9 out of 5 from 7 ratings, while Stream (Go Viral) averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Windowpane or Stream (Go Viral) have ads?
Neither Windowpane nor Stream (Go Viral) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Windowpane or Stream (Go Viral)?
Windowpane ships an update fortnightly, and Stream (Go Viral) every 5 days. Most recently, Windowpane was updated on November 2, 2026 and Stream (Go Viral) on October 30, 2026.

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