# Ecoflix vs Planet Wild

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Planet Wild at none against Ecoflix's 3. Planet Wild also leads on ratings volume (348 vs 6) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 2 months). Ecoflix's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ecoflix sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Planet Wild asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Ecoflix against 4.9 for Planet Wild. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Planet Wild has 348 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Ecoflix's written reviews are positive against 93% of Planet Wild's.

Ecoflix ships an update every 2 months, Planet Wild every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ecoflix | Planet Wild |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ecoflix/id1593369299/reviews) | **[4.9 (348 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planet-wild/id1661147382/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 6 | **348** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 93.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 64 MB | 67 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Ecoflix, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1593226267) | [Planet Wild GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/1482623483) |

## What reviewers say

### Ecoflix

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ecoflix/id1593369299)

This streaming platform offers exclusive documentaries and feature programming focused on animal welfare and environmental conservation. It aims to raise awareness for global sustainability goals and facilitates donations to partner non-profits.

**Highlights:** Exclusive documentaries, Feature programming, Animal welfare focus, Environmental conservation, Support for UN SDGs, Facilitates non-profit donations

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ecoflix Monthly | $6.99 | per month |
| Ecoflix Yearly | $47.99 | per year |
| Ecoflix Empowering Change-1499 | $14.99 | one-time |


### Planet Wild

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planet-wild/id1661147382)

This app connects users to a community dedicated to environmental restoration. It allows members to contribute to global missions like saving endangered species and cleaning oceans, with transparent documentation of all projects. Users can choose how their contributions are spent and earn badges for their support.

**Highlights:** Support endangered species restoration, Participate in ocean cleanup missions, Contribute to forest revival, Choose how contributions are spent, Connect with community on Discord, Collect unique mission badges, View documented mission videos

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 🌍 Making a real difference
- 💡 Inspiring and hopeful work
- 💰 Transparent with finances
- 📱 Great interface and design

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 No iPad version available
- 🚫 Difficult to cancel membership renewal
- 🐛 Impossible to sign in

**Reported bugs**

- No iPad version
- Cannot find a way to cancel membership renewal
- Impossible to sign in to the app and website

**Requested features**

- iPad version of the app
- Expand initial survey for personal interests
- Make the app available in German


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ecoflix free?

Ecoflix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Planet Wild free?

Planet Wild is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Ecoflix or Planet Wild?

Planet Wild is rated higher. Ecoflix averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Planet Wild averages 4.9 from 348 ratings.

### Do Ecoflix or Planet Wild have ads?

Neither Ecoflix nor Planet Wild shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ecoflix or Planet Wild?

Ecoflix ships an update every 2 months, and Planet Wild every 5 weeks. Most recently, Ecoflix was updated on September 16, 2026 and Planet Wild on September 26, 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.*