Comparison

HKTA vs Sunnook

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

Head to head
About

HKTA

Find movie showtimes, details, and ticket purchasing options for all Hong Kong theaters. Get personalized alerts for upcoming films and show start times. Become a member for exclusive benefits.

Highlights
  • Film details and screening times
  • Real-time seating plans
  • Direct ticket purchasing
  • Search by nearby or district theaters
  • Track upcoming films for alerts
  • Show start time reminders
  • Personalized settings and member benefits
Features
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Hong Kong Theatres Association brings all the HK Theatres together, to create a simplest, informative and convenient show time app for you! The main features included: - Provide information of all films including film details, screening time, ticket price, film version, real-time seating plan and immediate transfer to the theatre online ticketing platform for ticket purchases; - Function like search by nearby theatres/by 18 districts, or preset the favorite theatre through the personal setting, then the favorite theatre will priority display when searching a theatre; - Function like search by film genre, or set the favorite genre through the personal setting, then the film (with favorite genre) will priority display when searching a film. - Set to track an upcoming film, once set to trace an upcoming film, then HKTA App will notify you immediately when the movie you are tracking begins to sell. - Function like “Show begins to start alert”, HKTA app will remind you at the time you set (e.g.15 minutes) before the opening of the movie, so that you will never miss any moment of the film. - Provides informative information like theatre’s address, telephone number, screen number and seats number per screen; - Provides the most completed show schedule of the alternative program at HK cinemas. - Join as HKTA app member, you can set up more personalized settings, and HKTA app will provide various benefits to members from time to time.

About

Sunnook

Features
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See when direct sunlight can reach the room where you live, work, or grow plants. Sunnook turns the room dimensions, windows, north, date, and location you review into an interactive clear-sky sun preview. PLAN AROUND THE SUN - Scrub through the day to see where modeled direct light can land. - Explore direct-sun opportunities across dates and seasons. - Save Sun Pins for favorite spots such as a desk, chair, or plant. - Choose optional local reminders before a modeled Sun Pin interval. BUILD A REVIEWABLE ROOM MODEL - Start immediately with Sunnook's sample room. - Draw a room from measurements on any supported device. - Use a photo as visual reference while keeping scale, windows, and north editable. - On compatible LiDAR devices, use Apple RoomPlan to scan a room, then review every dimension and opening before saving. UNLOCK SUNNOOK PRO Free access includes the sample experience and one saved room. One lifetime in-app purchase unlocks unlimited saved rooms, the annual Sun Calendar, printable Light Maps, eight-second sun time-lapse exports, and modeled Sun Pin alerts. Purchases are handled by Apple, and Restore Purchases is available for the same Apple Account. KNOW WHAT THE MODEL INCLUDES Sunnook models theoretical direct sunlight under clear-sky conditions. It does not include clouds or live weather, exterior buildings or trees, curtains, glazing loss, tint, or reflected brightness. Treat the result as a planning opportunity, not a promise that a room will be bright. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Room models, photos, measurements, scans, and sunlight calculations are stored in local app storage. City searches and place names use Apple's Maps service. Optional TelemetryDeck analytics stay off unless you choose to share them, and can be turned off again from Privacy & Analytics. No Sunnook account is required.

Screenshots

HKTA4 screens
Sunnook4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HKTA at none against Sunnook's 1. HKTA also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Sunnook's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 months). On price, ads and device support 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. Sunnook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HKTA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HKTA ships an update every 5 months, Sunnook every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
HKTA versus Sunnook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHKTASunnook
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHong Kong Theatres Association LtdBuild with Harry

In-app purchases

None

HKTA

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Sunnook

One-time1
  • Sunnook Pro Lifetime$4.99

Questions

Is HKTA free?
HKTA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sunnook free?
Sunnook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HKTA or Sunnook have ads?
Neither HKTA nor Sunnook shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HKTA or Sunnook?
HKTA ships an update every 5 months, and Sunnook every 4 days. Most recently, HKTA was updated on November 2, 2026 and Sunnook on October 31, 2026.

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