Comparison

Fourthwall for Creators vs Payhip

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

Head to head
About

Fourthwall for Creators

Easily send personalized thank you videos to your fans in under 10 seconds. This app helps creators build stronger relationships with their audience, leading to increased fan loyalty and repeat purchases.

Highlights
  • Send personalized thank you videos
  • Record videos in 10 seconds or less
  • Increase fan loyalty
  • Drive repeat purchases
  • Build superfans
Features
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Turn your fans into superfans. With the Fourthwall app, you can easily send a personal thank you video to each of your backers in 10 seconds or less. A little love goes a long ways. Not only are you making their day, but you're also twice as likely to see repeat purchases from them.

About

Payhip

This platform empowers creators to sell various products and services online, including digital goods, courses, and memberships. It provides an all-in-one solution for managing sales and tracking business performance through integrated analytics.

Highlights
  • Sell digital products
  • Sell courses
  • Sell coaching
  • Sell memberships
  • Sell physical products
  • Sales notifications
  • Business analytics
Features
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We help creators earn a living online doing what they love! Payhip is an e-commerce platform that enables anyone to sell digital products, courses, coaching, memberships or physical products directly to their fans and followers. We're an all-in-one ecommerce solution for creators and make selling online easy. Keep on top of your sales with our easy to use app. Get notified anytime you receive a new sale. The analytics stats also help you keep your finger on the pulse on your business.

Screenshots

Fourthwall for Creators4 screens
Payhip4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Fourthwall for Creators at 74% against Payhip's 14%. Fourthwall for Creators also leads on rating (4.9 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (878 vs 40). Payhip's advantage is device support (3 vs 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Fourthwall for Creators holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fourthwall for Creators has 878 ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Fourthwall for Creators's written reviews are positive against 14% of Payhip's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Fourthwall for Creators ships an update every 2 weeks, Payhip monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Fourthwall for Creators versus Payhip: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFourthwall for CreatorsPayhip
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (878 ratings) — better2.0 (40 ratings)
Positive reviews74.4% of reviews — better14.0% of reviews
Number of ratings878 — better40
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size88 MB35 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFourthwall, Inc.Payhip

Customer experience

Fourthwall for Creators

All ratings866 ratings
Positive97.1%
Neutral0.8%
Negative2.1%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive74.4%
Neutral10.3%
Negative15.4%

Payhip

All ratings37 ratings
Positive13.5%
Neutral16.2%
Negative70.3%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive14.0%
Neutral11.6%
Negative74.4%

User reviews

Fourthwall for Creators

From 878 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Easy to set up and use
  • 💰 Affordable all-in-one solution
  • 🎨 Simple merch creation and customization
  • 🎁 Unique gifting features for streamers
  • 📦 High-quality products

Room to improve

  • 🐛 App frequently crashes or becomes unresponsive
  • 📱 Mobile app lacks features compared to website
  • ❌ Member/subscription features not fully functional
  • 🔔 Notification management issues
  • 📧 Limited email notification options

Payhip

From 40 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 App provides sales statistics on the go
  • 🚀 Quick and responsive app
  • 👍 Easy to view stats without browser
  • 👍 App is not overengineered
  • 👍 Customer service is amazing

Room to improve

  • 👎 App is featureless
  • 👎 App is redundant
  • 👎 App is not worth the storage
  • 👎 App is a notification and sales tracking tool only
  • 👎 App is a waste of time and space

Bugs and requests

Fourthwall for Creators

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • Camera/thank you screen shows grey screen instead of activating camera
  • App login loops back to login page after selecting store
  • Member pages fail to load with 'Something went wrong' error
  • Refresh button on error messages doesn't work
  • Notification badges cannot be cleared
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  • Mobile app doesn't load member post creation page
  • Settings and analytics inaccessible on app

Requested features

9 requests
  • Dark mode for the app
  • Enhanced analytics (page views, click tracking)
  • Video upload capability for products
  • Email notifications alongside in-app alerts
  • Blog post image and file embedding
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  • Member comment moderation/blocking features
  • Affiliate program setup tools
  • Feature parity between app and website
  • Member post creation on mobile

Payhip

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • App doesn't show all pages
  • Cannot create an account
  • Incorrect email and/or password error
  • App deleted store
  • App shows a black screen
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  • Double notifies of sales
  • App glitches
  • App does not confirm robot verification
  • App won't let me log in
  • App doesn't let me sign in
  • App will not let me sign in
  • Cannot get through the recaptcha screen
  • App is very buggy

Requested features

18 requests
  • Manage shop and account on the app
  • Update app with more functionality
  • Modernize design
  • Add more things to the app
  • Make changes, add products, or make payments on the app
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  • Add products from phone/tablet on the go
  • Announce app changes/improvements
  • Ability to complete necessary tasks on the go
  • Ability to make important adjustments to products on the go
  • Ability to do approvals on the go
  • Customize website on the app
  • Add discounts
  • Mark something as shipped from the app
  • Add more features
  • See products
  • See traffic, orders, and stats
  • See order detail pages
  • Please add more features

In-app purchases

None

Fourthwall for Creators

No in-app purchases

None

Payhip

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fourthwall for Creators free?
Fourthwall for Creators is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Payhip free?
Payhip is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Fourthwall for Creators or Payhip?
Fourthwall for Creators is rated higher. Fourthwall for Creators averages 4.9 out of 5 from 878 ratings, while Payhip averages 2.0 from 40 ratings.
Do Fourthwall for Creators or Payhip have ads?
Neither Fourthwall for Creators nor Payhip shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Fourthwall for Creators or Payhip?
Fourthwall for Creators ships an update every 2 weeks, and Payhip monthly. Most recently, Fourthwall for Creators was updated on November 11, 2026 and Payhip on November 8, 2026.

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