Hoot by Loop vs Looow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Hoot by Loop
An intuitive audio messenger for real-time, private conversations. Record and send voice messages instantly, with optional live transcriptions and video backgrounds. Add friends by bumping phones and send anonymous uplifting messages.
- Hold to record, release to send audio
- Live, invisible ink transcriptions
- Add video to audio message backgrounds
- Dynamic emoji respond to voice
- Soundclips from classic movies
- Bump phones to add friends
- Anonymous daily uplifting push notifications
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Hoot is your new, more intuitive audio messenger. Designed for real-time communication, privacy and fluidity. Hold to record, release to send and they only get to hear it once. It's that easy. No send button, no take backs. Just you, your friends and some good conversation. Subtitles: Built-in from the get-go, we transcribe all your messages, and replay them live in invisible ink, so you can read along, privately. Magic Words: Dynamic emoji respond to your voice, and add a little sparkle to your messages...if you know the right incantations. Portal Video: Simply slide your thumb over the camera while recording to add video to the background of your audio, and portal your friends into your world. Sound Effect Emoji Confetti: We have no easier way to explain this to you than you downloading the app. Soundclips: Think of it like an audio gif... Try out a wide range of soundclips from classic movies, and many more to come. Bump: Forget QR codes. Just bump phones to add friends on Hoot. Boosts: Send one anonymous uplifting push notification to a friend each day, so they know someones got them on their mind! Not to mention we've obviously got 2x speed, speaker control, and all that good stuff. So hurry up, your friends are waiting - get on the Hoot.
Looow
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Looow is app that enables you to better your life by connecting you with like-minded people.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Looow at 12.0 against Hoot by Loop's 16.2. On price 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Hoot by Loop | Looow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 47 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Loop Social Inc. | Noxtton LLC |
In-app purchases
Hoot by Loop
No in-app purchases
Looow
No in-app purchases









