Ziply Fiber vs Hour
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Ziply Fiber
Manage your internet service account with ease. View and pay bills, track orders, schedule appointments, and upgrade your service speed. Get instant support through live chat and access troubleshooting guides.
- View and pay bills
- Manage automatic payments
- Schedule/reschedule appointments
- Track pending orders
- Upgrade service speed
- Live chat support
- Troubleshooting solutions
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Welcome to the redesigned Ziply Fiber App! Our aim is to help you easily self-service and manage your account or get help anywhere, any time - with just a few taps. *You can also access the same services via a browser at http://ziplyfiber.com/myaccount/login The App allows you a growing set of options for self-service, including: • View & pay bill • Set up/manage automatic payments • Compare past bills • Appointments/Service: View, reschedule or cancel • View pending orders and track progress • Upgrade service speed without a phone call (and, in some cases, without new equipment) • Chat with live agents • Update profile information, add users, or link additional Ziply Fiber service accounts • See top troubleshooting solutions • Get notified when Fiber is available at your address *Coming soon: self-service troubleshooting tools and live outage notifications As always, we appreciate your feedback and do read these reviews to fuel future roadmap items. MyZiply App users: If you are having trouble moving your MyZiply information to the new Ziply Fiber app, please call 1888.947.9995 and we will be happy to help you transition.
Hour
This app facilitates quick texting of notifications to contacts for fundraising campaigns. It helps users manage and track responses from their phone's address book.
- Quickly text notifications
- Contact management
- Response tracking
- Fundraising campaign support
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The Hour-A-Thon Quicktext app is designed for users of Hour-A-Thon fundraising campaigns to quickly text notifications to specified contacts in their phone and track responses.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hour at 3.0 against Ziply Fiber's 1.6. Hour also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 9%) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Hour holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 148 and 150 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 9% of Ziply Fiber's written reviews are positive against 50% of Hour's.
Ziply Fiber ships an update every 6 weeks, Hour every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Ziply Fiber | Hour |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.6 (148 ratings) | 3.0 (150 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 9.4% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 148 | 150 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.3 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ZiplyFiber | Buynow AF, LLC |
Customer experience
Ziply Fiber
Hour
Bugs and requests
Ziply Fiber
Reported bugs
17 issues- Blank page when tapping chat bubble
- Check outage button is non-functional text
- Infinite 'Something went wrong. Click refresh' loop
- Content fails to load or constantly refreshing
- Payment processing stalls at 75% progress bar
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- App freezes during payment method addition
- Account linking repeatedly fails or wipes out
- Login credentials rejected despite working on website
- App crashes when accessing payment section
- Duplicate payment charges
- Autopay not processing
- Notifications not sending despite being enabled
- Account activation message loops indefinitely
- Slow page load times (minutes to open)
- Blank loading screens that never complete
- Password recovery email not updating
- App won't update to latest version
Requested features
8 requests- Outage checking tool that actually works
- Network troubleshooting and quick-fix tools
- Horizontal/landscape orientation support for tablets
- Reliable push notifications for billing alerts
- Functional chat support within app
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- IP address release tool in toolbox
- Better account management features
- Improved notification system
Hour
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Ziply Fiber
No in-app purchases
Hour
No in-app purchases
