Comparison

Runtime TV vs HYPER

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

Head to head
About

Runtime TV

Stream award-winning movies and series for free, anytime and anywhere. Create personalized playlists of your favorite titles and enjoy live broadcasts or on-demand content from an extensive catalog.

Highlights
  • Free movie and series streaming
  • Live and on-demand content
  • Award-winning entertainment
  • Cross-device compatibility
  • Customizable playlists
Features
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Runtime is your new favorite destination for the best in entertainment. Binge your favorite movies and series anytime, anywhere, and absolutely free! On Runtime you can: - Stream award-winning content from any device you want. - Watch titles live and see what is coming up next, or choose from our extensive catalog and stream it on demand. - Create your own fav playlist with the movies and series you love the most.

About

HYPER

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K-POP Platform All in one application for the fans Who is your favorite ARTIST?

Screenshots

Runtime TV4 screens
HYPER4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Runtime TV at none against HYPER's 5. Runtime TV also leads on device support (5 vs 2). HYPER's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, ads and iOS requirement 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. HYPER sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Runtime TV asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Runtime TV ships an update every 3 months, HYPER weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Runtime TV versus HYPER: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRuntime TVHYPER
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.2 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB100 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperRuntime MediaHYPER BRIDGE Inc.

Bugs and requests

Runtime TV

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to log in or create account
  • Playback issues like audio/video desync
  • Orientation lock not working properly
  • Certain movies/shows not loading

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add Chromecast/TV casting support
  • Provide original audio and subtitle options
  • Improve content library with more recent titles
  • Implement language translation and localization

HYPER

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Runtime TV

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

HYPER

One-time5
  • 하이퍼비 포인트 1$1.99
  • 하이퍼비 포인트 2$3.99
  • 하이퍼비 포인트 3$6.99
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  • 하이퍼비 포인트 4$31.99
  • 하이퍼비 포인트 5$64.99

Questions

Is Runtime TV free?
Runtime TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HYPER free?
HYPER is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Runtime TV or HYPER have ads?
Both Runtime TV and HYPER show ads.
Which is updated more often, Runtime TV or HYPER?
Runtime TV ships an update every 3 months, and HYPER weekly. Most recently, Runtime TV was updated on October 9, 2026 and HYPER on October 4, 2026.

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