Comparison

Joj vs ShowNext

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

Head to head
About

Joj

Enhance group calls with interactive shared experiences. Collaborate in real-time on web pages, whiteboards, documents, and maps with friends. No account needed, just invite via SharePlay.

Highlights
  • Shared web browser with synchronized scrolling
  • Collaborative whiteboard with drawing tools
  • Document viewer for PDFs and images
  • Shared map for location exploration
  • Versatile toolbars with annotation and emoji tools
  • Real-time updates across all shared views
Features
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Joj app lets you open and share different views like web browsers, whiteboards, and maps, making it easy to collaborate in real-time with friends. It’s a simple way to make SharePlay more interactive and fun. No account required, instantly invite your friends through iOS / visionOS SharePlay. ---- Joj app revolutionizes your SharePlay experience by enabling users to open and interact with unique instances of SharePlay-enabled multiplayer views. Whether you're navigating a shared browser, brainstorming on a whiteboard, viewing documents, or exploring maps, Joj app ensures a collaborative experience like no other. Key Features: Open unlimited unique instances of any of our SharePlay-enabled views: * Shared Web Browser: * Navigate to new pages and share them with other users in real-time. * Synchronized scrolling so everyone stays on the same page. * Whiteboard: * Collaborate on ideas and drawings with a dynamic pen tool. * Document Viewer: * View and share PDFs and images with ease. * Changes to documents are instantly shared across the session. * Map: * Share locations and explore together. * Search for places and see results simultaneously. Versatile Toolbars: Each window features its own unique toolbar for enhanced interaction: * Drawing / Pen Tool: * Draw and annotate directly on any view. * Color Change Tool: * Customize your drawings with different colors. * Trash Button: * Clear all drawings with a single tap. * Add Photo Overlay: * Overlay photos and move them around for a dynamic experience. * Add Emoji: * Place and move emojis to express your reactions. How It Works: Imagine you’re on a FaceTime call with friends. With Joj app, you can start a SharePlay session and open a ‘shared browser’ window. If User A navigates to Apple.com, all participants will see the browser open to Apple.com. You can scroll, draw, and annotate in real-time, and everyone will see these updates instantly. Join the Joj app experience and transform your FaceTime calls and group iMessages experiences into interactive and collaborative sessions. Download now and start sharing!

About

ShowNext

Features
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ShowNext brings your shows, movies and what comes next into one place on iPhone and iPhone Duo. Browse real shows and movies in public Discovery without creating a ShowNext account. Connect your own Trakt account when you want your personal library, watched history, progress and Watchlist. With ShowNext you can: • Follow upcoming and recently aired episodes in Today • Continue watching from your next episode • Track watched episodes and movies with Trakt • Manage your Trakt Watchlist • Explore show, movie, season, episode, person and cast details • Browse discovery shelves and streaming-service catalogs • Open trailers and see attributed availability information • Share a show or movie recommendation from iPhone • Add a title using Share > Add to ShowNext • Keep upcoming episodes close with the Today widget Made for iPhone Duo Use the outer display, an open side-by-side layout, or a portrait and tabletop display/controller layout. Today, Discovery, selected-title details, sharing and trailer controls adapt as you change how you hold the device. ShowNext is free, with no ShowNext subscription or separate ShowNext account required. Watching films and episodes requires the appropriate external service or subscription; ShowNext is a tracking and discovery app. Trakt connection uses secure authorization. Catalog facts, artwork, ratings, trailers and availability come from their attributed sources and may change. Availability information is currently focused on the United States and does not guarantee access to a streaming service. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Availability data is provided by JustWatch through TMDB.

Screenshots

Joj4 screens
ShowNext2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Joj at 17.0 against ShowNext's 27.0. On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Joj versus ShowNext: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJojShowNext
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Vision Pro — betteriPhone, Apple TV
Requires iOS17.0 — better27.0
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB46 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperVeep LLCThomas Fraley

In-app purchases

None

Joj

No in-app purchases

None

ShowNext

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Joj free?
Joj is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ShowNext free?
ShowNext is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Joj or ShowNext have ads?
Neither Joj nor ShowNext shows ads.

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