# Full Moon Features vs BFI Player (US)

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Full Moon Features at 94% against BFI Player (US)'s 8%. Full Moon Features also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (226 vs 24). BFI Player (US)'s advantage is monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Full Moon Features sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month and BFI Player (US) sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Full Moon Features holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Full Moon Features has 226 ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of Full Moon Features's written reviews are positive against 8% of BFI Player (US)'s.

Full Moon Features ships an update every 4 months, BFI Player (US) every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Full Moon Features | BFI Player (US) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (226 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/full-moon-features/id1473981746/reviews)** | [2.3 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bfi-player-us/id1564438447/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **226** | 24 |
| Positive reviews | **94.5% of reviews** | 8.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 80 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Full Moon Empire Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1378666752) | [The British Film Institute](https://appshunter.io/developer/699793649) |

## What reviewers say

### Full Moon Features

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/full-moon-features/id1473981746)

Stream a vast library of cult horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and exploitation films 24/7. Discover classic creature features, Eurocult gems, retro erotica, and exclusive new releases. Enjoy new content added weekly and VIP access to livestreams of upcoming productions.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of cult movie titles, New content added weekly, VIP access to livestreams, One account across platforms, Horror, Sci-Fi, Fantasy genres

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Full Moon Subscription | $6.99 | per month |
| Full Moon Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Full Moon Features - 399 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Full Moon Features - 699 | $6.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Great streaming service
- 👍 Easy to navigate
- 👍 Delightfully pleasing content
- 👍 Nostalgic and fun
- 👍 Awesome collection of cult classics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional buffering issues
- 🐛 Difficulty subscribing in certain regions
- 🔍 Could use better search/browsing features

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription page issues (loading, access)
- Compatibility problems on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add director's commentaries and special features
- Implement user rating/review system
- Expand to more platforms (e.g. PlayStation)


### BFI Player (US)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bfi-player-us/id1564438447)

Stream a curated selection of acclaimed films, including classics and modern discoveries, on this US-only service. Subscribe for full access to a diverse library of cinematic content across multiple devices.

**Highlights:** Curated film selection, Landmark titles and rare classics, Modern discoveries, Multi-device support, Auto-renewing subscription, Free trial period

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BFI Player Classics Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| BFI Player Classics | $59.00 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Full Moon Features free?

Full Moon Features is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BFI Player (US) free?

BFI Player (US) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Full Moon Features or BFI Player (US)?

Full Moon Features is rated higher. Full Moon Features averages 4.6 out of 5 from 226 ratings, while BFI Player (US) averages 2.3 from 24 ratings.

### Do Full Moon Features or BFI Player (US) have ads?

Neither Full Moon Features nor BFI Player (US) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Full Moon Features or BFI Player (US)?

Full Moon Features ships an update every 4 months, and BFI Player (US) every 3 months. Most recently, Full Moon Features was updated on October 15, 2026 and BFI Player (US) on October 14, 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.*