Comparison

Amazon Prime Video vs Viewlox

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

Head to head
About

Amazon Prime Video

Stream hit movies, series, live sports, and exclusive originals. Discover personalized recommendations and download content for offline viewing. Enhance your experience with integrated trivia and access to premium channel subscriptions.

Highlights
  • Original series and movies
  • Live sports streaming
  • Offline downloads
  • Personalized recommendations
  • Channel subscriptions
  • X-Ray trivia feature
Features
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Prime Video is your all-in-one destination for hit movies, series and TV, live sports, and more. Stream the hit sci-fi adventure Project Hail Mary and the epic fantasy Masters of the Universe, now streaming on Prime Video. From gripping originals like Reacher, Every Year After, Spider Noir, and Off Campus to blockbuster films and live entertainment, there's always something worth watching. Personalized recommendations help you find your next favorite show or movie without the scroll. Prime Video brings the best of TV and film together with your favorite live sports. Your Prime membership includes Thursday Night Football, select WNBA & NBA games, and more. Watch even more of the movies, TV, and live sports you love when you choose from 100+ subscriptions like Starz and Apple TV+ — all in one app. Download videos for offline viewing, cast to your TV, and create profiles so everyone in the house gets a personalized entertainment experience. One app. Endless entertainment. Watch your favorite movies, TV, and live sports—all on Prime Video. TV and Series • Edge-of-your-seat originals like Reacher, The Boys, Fallout, and Spider-Noir streaming on Prime Video • Addictive series including Off Campus, Every Year After, and The Summer I Turned Pretty • Epic worlds brought to life on your TV with The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power and more • Go behind the scenes with exclusive X-Ray access, powered by IMDb Movies • Stream new hit releases like Project Hail Mary and Masters of the Universe, now on Prime Video • Watch hit Prime Video originals such as Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War, Your Fault: London and more • Rent or buy newly released films the same day they hit digital • Download videos and watch your favorite movies offline, anywhere, anytime Sports • Watch live NFL games with Thursday Night Football • Watch select NBA and WNBA games Enjoy Prime Video updates on your Apple TV or Mac by downloading the latest app from the App Store on your device. If you subscribe to Prime Video, payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase, and your membership automatically renews monthly unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the then current plan period. Your account is charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of each plan period at the rate of your selected plan. Manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal anytime by going to My Account. For customers located within the European Union, United Kingdom or Brazil: By using this app, you agree to the Amazon Conditions of Use and the Prime Video Terms of Use at primevideo.com/ww-av-legal-home. See our Privacy Notice, Cookies Notice and Interest-Based Ads Notice at primevideo.com/ww-av-legal-home. For all other customers: By using this app, you agree to the Amazon Conditions of Use, Privacy Notice, and the Prime Video Terms of Use at primevideo.com/ww-av-legal-home.

About

Viewlox

Features
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ViewLox — Watch a Short Ad. Unlock Any Content from publishers. ViewLox is the free app that gives you instant access to protected website content from publishers by watching short advertisements or unock with credits. HOW IT WORKS Visit a website or stream protected by ViewLox A QR code or unlock code is displayed on the page Scan the QR code with the app or enter the code manually Watch a few short ads The content unlocks automatically — done! WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH VIEWLOX Access protected premium content on websites, streams, andURL's Earn extra session time by watching more ads Buy credits for instant access without watching ads WHO IS VIEWLOX FOR? ViewLox is designed for visitors of websites that use the ViewLox content protection system. Website owners who want to protect their content and generate ad revenue can sign up at viewlox.com. ViewLox is completely free to use. Credits are available for purchase if you prefer direct access without ads.

Screenshots

Amazon Prime Video4 screens
Viewlox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is chart position: Amazon Prime Video at #7 against Viewlox's unranked. Amazon Prime Video also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Amazon Prime Video sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month and Viewlox sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amazon Prime Video ships an update every 3 days, Viewlox every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 9 level
Amazon Prime Video versus Viewlox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmazon Prime VideoViewlox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (3.1M ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3.1M — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
Best chart rank#7 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size357 MB47 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAMZN Mobile LLCYunus Sarikaya

Bugs and requests

Amazon Prime Video

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent playback issues and buffering
  • Subtitles not working correctly
  • App crashes and freezes on various devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Improved search and browsing experience
  • Ability to create user profiles and watchlists
  • Seamless Chromecast/AirPlay integration
  • Better organization of free vs. paid content

Viewlox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Amazon Prime Video

Subscriptions1
  • Ad free$2.991 Month
6 purchases

Viewlox

One-time6
  • 10 credits$1.49
  • 50 Credits$6.49
  • 100 Credits$13.49
Show 3 more
  • 200 Credits$24.99
  • 500 Credits$64.90
  • 1000 Credits$127.99

Questions

Is Amazon Prime Video free?
Amazon Prime Video is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Viewlox free?
Viewlox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Amazon Prime Video or Viewlox have ads?
Both Amazon Prime Video and Viewlox show ads.
Which is updated more often, Amazon Prime Video or Viewlox?
Amazon Prime Video ships an update every 3 days, and Viewlox every 5 days. Most recently, Amazon Prime Video was updated on November 12, 2026 and Viewlox on November 9, 2026.

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