WAVES PB vs Hokan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WAVES PB
This app offers a comprehensive entertainment experience, featuring a wide range of content from Indian culture and stories to trending shows and podcasts. It allows users to shop while streaming, play interactive games, and personalize their viewing with language and category preferences for seamless enjoyment anywhere.
- All-in-one OTT entertainment
- Shop while you stream
- Play and learn games/shows
- Personalized content recommendations
- Seamless streaming anywhere
- Variety of content: classics, trending, podcasts, sports, animation
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Introducing Waves OTT by Prasar Bharati – the app that’s got something for everyone! From the legacy of Akashvani and Doordarshan comes this all-in-one app, bringing the best of India’s entertainment, culture, and stories right to your phone. Whether you’re here for timeless classics, the latest trending content, or something fresh and fun, Waves has it all under one roof. Why you’ll love Waves: ● All-In-One OTT Entertainment From latest releases, trending content and podcasts to independent creator content, animation, and sports – whatever your taste, Waves has it covered! ● Shop While You Stream With CSC shopping built right into the app, discover curated finds and shop with a tap no need to leave the fun! ● Play & Learn Dive into games and shows for every interest. Waves makes entertainment informative and interactive. ● Personalized Just for You Set your language preference, explore categories that match your mood, and find exactly what you’re looking for with easy search tools. ● Seamless Streaming Anytime, Anywhere Waves OTT lets you stream without a hitch – whether you’re in a metro or in the countryside. Waves isn’t just an app – it’s your one-stop destination for everything India loves! Get ready to discover, enjoy, and experience India’s culture, entertainment, and stories in a whole new way. Download Waves OTT today and start exploring!
Hokan
This app allows you to save and organize videos from various social platforms into a private collection. You can easily import videos via links or bulk imports, categorize them with custom labels, and search your entire vault quickly. It offers customizable display options and is available in English and Spanish.
- Save videos from any platform
- Organize with custom categories
- Fast search across collection
- Bulk video import
- Dark/light mode options
- Available in English and Spanish
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Hokan is your personal video vault. Save videos from your favorite social platforms and keep them organized in one beautiful, private collection. Save from anywhere Paste a link directly in the app or use the share sheet from any app — Hokan instantly saves the video to your collection with its thumbnail and metadata. Stay organized Create custom categories with color-coded labels to sort your saved videos however you like. Filter by platform or browse your favorites. Find anything fast Search across your entire collection by title, description, or source. Infinite scroll makes browsing effortless. Bulk import Switching from TikTok? Import your liked and favorited videos from a TikTok data export, or paste a list of URLs to save them all at once. Your vault, your way - Dark mode, light mode, or match your system - Available in English and Spanish - Favorite videos for quick access - Filter by platform or category Built with love by SnowQuest.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Hokan at 5.0 against WAVES PB's 3.7. WAVES PB's advantage is ratings volume (18 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
Hokan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: WAVES PB has 18 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | WAVES PB | Hokan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (18 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 135 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | All India Radio | Eloy Urbina Mendez |
Customer experience
WAVES PB
Hokan
In-app purchases
WAVES PB
No in-app purchases
Hokan
No in-app purchases
