# KICK vs ZYA

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ZYA at none against KICK's 25. KICK's advantage is chart position (#10 vs unranked). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. KICK sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $6.49 per month. ZYA asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | KICK | ZYA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (146K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kick-live-streaming/id6446202561/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **146K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#10** | — |
| Size | 145 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **16.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kick Streaming](https://appshunter.io/developer/1661481865) | [Harun Halit Ozkan](https://appshunter.io/developer/6789093164) |

## What reviewers say

### KICK

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kick-live-streaming/id6446202561)

**Currently charting:** #10 Top Free · Photo & Video, #21 Top Grossing · Photo & Video, #198 Top Free (US App Store)

This live streaming platform connects creators with their communities in real-time. Viewers can engage with content, participate in internet culture, and enjoy an ad-free experience. Creators benefit from favorable revenue splits and the freedom to multistream.

**Highlights:** Live streaming platform, Creator communities, Real-time chat, Ad-free viewing, Multistreaming capability, Creator incentive program

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sub T1 adinross | $6.49 | per month |
| Sub T1 westcol | $6.49 | per month |
| Sub T1 brucedropemoff | $6.49 | per month |
| Tier1 access for loochy | $6.49 | per month |
| Tier1 access for kingwoolz | $6.49 | per month |
| Tier1 access for ryda | $6.49 | per month |
| Tier1 access for stackswopo | $6.49 | per month |
| Sub T1 schlump | $6.49 | per month |
| Sub T1 n3on | $6.49 | per month |
| Tier1 access for yourrage | $6.49 | per month |
| Sub T1 Nickmercs | $6.49 | per month |
| Tier 1 access for bluesclues124 | $6.49 | per month |
| Sub T1 trainwreckstv | $6.49 | per month |
| Sub T1 odablock | $6.49 | per month |
| Tier1 access for drchubzdpt | $6.49 | per month |
| Tier1 access for lospollostv | $6.49 | per month |
| 250 KICKs | $3.99 | one-time |
| Gifted subscription Tier 1 | $6.49 | one-time |
| 500 KICKs | $7.99 | one-time |
| 1000 KICKs | $15.49 | one-time |
| Gifted subscription x5 Tier 1 | $32.49 | one-time |
| Gifted subscription x10 Tier 1 | $64.90 | one-time |
| Gifted subscription x25 Tier 1 | $162.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth and responsive app
- 🔒 No censorship
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Better revenue split for creators
- 👍 Potential to rival Twitch

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Inconsistent moderation
- 👎 Forced portrait mode on iPad
- 👎 Inability to follow/subscribe in-app

**Reported bugs**

- Login and sign-up issues
- Unresponsive follow/subscribe buttons
- Cropped video player in landscape mode
- Disappearing chat messages
- Inconsistent stream quality and performance

**Requested features**

- Picture-in-picture mode
- Ability to view past chat logs
- Customizable notification settings
- Chromecast and AirPlay support
- Landscape mode support on iPad


### ZYA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/zya/id6790568744)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KICK free?

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

### Is ZYA free?

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

### Do KICK or ZYA have ads?

Neither KICK nor ZYA shows ads.

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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.*