Burst+ vs HopePing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Burst+
This app offers a curated collection of classic cartoons with wholesome values for families. It includes parental controls like time limits and an ad-free viewing experience. A free tier provides limited weekly access, with an optional subscription for unlimited content.
- Classic cartoons with wholesome values
- Family-friendly content
- Ad-free viewing experience
- Time-limiting parental controls
- Content discovery feature
- Free weekly viewing hours
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This delightful cartoons app is designed for your family. Kids love the classic cartoons with wholesome values that stir and inspire their imagination, having them asking for more. Parents love our family features: no ads of any kind! Time-limiting controls app use. TV feature saves time in discovering new content. Just launch the app, set the timer, and press “Watch”. Rest easy that your kids will be watching wholesome content for the time you set. Both children and parents win! BURST+ SUBSCRIPTION You can discover all content for free! We give you 1 hour per week for free to enjoy hundreds of shows that are good for kids. Just tap "Watch for free!". Also you can choose our premium monthly subscription, just tap Subscribe now, and you will be available to enjoy all content without time limits. The subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours of the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be provided. Subscriptions may be managed by the user. Auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication. Privacy policy: https://theburst.co/burst-plus-privacy-policy Terms of use: https://theburst.co/burst-plus-terms-of-use
HopePing
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Send a little hope: Anonymous kindness, delivered daily. Every day you can write one heartfelt message and it lands with a complete stranger. They write one too, and it finds you. No follows, no feeds, no names, no drama. 1. Write something kind: 20 to 280 characters. Up to one message per day. Make it count. 2. AI keeps it kind: Every message is reviewed before delivery. Warmth only. 3. Delivered anonymously: Someone, somewhere, receives your words. No names attached. 4. React and feel it: They can react with one of five responses. You get that spark back. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled. Terms of Use: https://hopeping.app/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: HopePing at none against Burst+'s shown. Burst+'s advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Burst+ sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and HopePing sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Burst+ ships an update every 3 weeks, HopePing every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Burst+ | HopePing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (18 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Media Dei LLC | Ryan Beard |
In-app purchases
Burst+
- Burst+ monthly subscription1 Month trial$4.991 Month
HopePing
- HopePing Annual$4.991 Year
- 5 Send Pack$0.99
- 20 Send Pack$2.99
- HopePing Lifetime$19.99









