Comparison

Pepperbox TV vs Passes

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

Head to head
About

Pepperbox TV

Stream exclusive content from your favorite creators without ads or censorship. This app offers unlimited access to a wide variety of shows and videos, providing a direct way to support the talent you enjoy.

Highlights
  • Unlimited access to all content
  • Hundreds of exclusive videos & shows
  • Ad-free viewing
  • No censorship
  • Support favorite creators
Features
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The Official Streaming App of Pepperbox TV! The Pepperbox app is the best way to watch your favorite creators, and the best way to support them! Unlimited Access to All Content Hundreds of Exclusive Videos & Shows No Ads No Censorship App Shows Include: - Unsubscribe - The Fat Electrician - Donut Operator - Brandon Herrera - Kentucky Ballistics and many more!

About

Passes

Connect directly with your favorite creators through exclusive content, one-on-one chats, and personalized experiences. Discover creators across various interests, support them by purchasing merchandise, and enjoy secure, private interactions.

Highlights
  • One-on-one creator conversations
  • Exclusive content access
  • Livestreams
  • Limited edition merchandise
  • Personalized fan experiences
  • Anti-screenshot technology
Features
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Welcome to Passes, where you have direct access to your favorite creators like never before. Passes connects creators with their fans through one-on-one conversations, exclusive content, livestreams, merch drops, unlocked content, and personalized experiences. UNLOCK • Get your front row seat to exclusive and personalized content from your favorite creators. • From livestreams to one-on-one chats, thousands of creators are here to share their lives and behind-the-scenes content with you! CUSTOMIZE • Rep the creators you love most by purchasing limited edition merchandise and exclusive items. • With custom apparel, autographed memorabilia, and downloadable content, Passes allows you to be a part of the creative experience while helping creators to do what they love. EXPLORE • Passes features creators for everyone. • Whether it’s music, fitness, gaming, sports, or just about anything else, you will find creators that resonate with your passions. • Constantly evolving and expanding, there’s always something new and exciting to discover on Passes. FOR CREATORS • Passes is designed to turn creators into entrepreneurs. • By offering tools you need to scale your business and engage with your audience on a deeper level, Passes empowers you to turn your passions into profit. • Creators on Passes earn up to 5x more than on other platforms - join our community today! SECURITY • Advanced security features, including anti-screenshot technology and unique watermarks, ensure that all interactions remain private and secure. JOIN PASSES • Download the Passes mobile app today and immerse yourself in a world where creativity is rewarded, connections are built, and both fans and creators thrive together.

Screenshots

Pepperbox TV4 screens
Passes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pepperbox TV at none against Passes's 4. Pepperbox TV also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 45%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Passes sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Pepperbox TV asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Pepperbox TV against 4.6 for Passes. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 973 and 588 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Pepperbox TV's written reviews are positive against 45% of Passes's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pepperbox TV ships an update every 3 weeks, Passes every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Pepperbox TV versus Passes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPepperbox TVPasses
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (973 ratings) — better4.6 (588 ratings)
Positive reviews79.4% of reviews — better45.2% of reviews
Number of ratings973 — better588
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple TV — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size64 MB111 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperYellow Rose Media, LLCPasses, Inc.

Customer experience

Pepperbox TV

All ratings973 ratings
Positive91.9%
Neutral2.4%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews214 reviews
Positive79.4%
Neutral7.5%
Negative13.1%

Passes

All ratings584 ratings
Positive90.8%
Neutral0.9%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews84 reviews
Positive45.2%
Neutral10.7%
Negative44.0%

User reviews

Pepperbox TV

From 973 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 🔒 Uncensored content
  • 👍 All favorite creators in one place
  • 👍 Exclusive content
  • 👍 Affordable subscription

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Login issues
  • 🐛 Playback bugs and crashes
  • 🐛 Laggy and slow at times
  • 🔒 Subscription-only access

Passes

From 588 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 👍 Intuitive user interface
  • 🤩 Excellent content from creators
  • 💻 Seamless integration with website

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezing
  • 📺 Poor video and image quality
  • 💬 Unreliable messaging and notifications
  • 🔍 Limited features compared to website

Bugs and requests

Pepperbox TV

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login process not working for some users
  • Playback issues and crashes on various devices
  • Laggy performance and slow load times

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add background audio playback
  • Implement watch history and continue watching
  • Add support for casting to smart TVs
  • Offer ad-supported free version

Passes

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Videos not playing consistently
  • Messages not updating correctly
  • Inability to view high-quality media

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to adjust media quality
  • Voice messaging for creators
  • Improved notification system
  • More feature parity with website

In-app purchases

None

Pepperbox TV

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Passes

One-time4
  • $5 Credit$7.99
  • $10 Credit$14.99
  • $20 Credit$29.99
Show 1 more
  • $55 Credit$79.99

Questions

Is Pepperbox TV free?
Pepperbox TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Passes free?
Passes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pepperbox TV or Passes?
Pepperbox TV is rated higher. Pepperbox TV averages 4.7 out of 5 from 973 ratings, while Passes averages 4.6 from 588 ratings.
Do Pepperbox TV or Passes have ads?
Neither Pepperbox TV nor Passes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pepperbox TV or Passes?
Pepperbox TV ships an update every 3 weeks, and Passes every 10 days. Most recently, Pepperbox TV was updated on September 25, 2026 and Passes on September 21, 2026.

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