Unhook vs 5KWPH
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Unhook
This app blocks the YouTube news feed, preventing endless scrolling and distracting content. It allows users to access YouTube for specific videos without falling down rabbit holes of unrelated content. Enjoy a more focused viewing experience.
- Blocks YouTube news feed
- Eliminates distractions
- Focused YouTube usage
- No ads
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Let's face it, how many times have we gone to YouTube for something specific only to end up watching a video on beluga whales doing somersaults? Say Good By to that with the YouTube News Feed BLOCKED. So you Use YouTube Without Getting Used by it. Unhook Mobile App | News Feed Eradicator | DF Tube Terms of Use: https://www.betimeful.com/eula https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
5KWPH
This app uses timed writing sprints to enhance focus and productivity. It meticulously logs your writing sessions and tracks key performance indicators to help you refine your output.
- Timed writing sprints
- Focus building
- Sprint logging
- Output metric tracking
- Productivity improvement
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Use short, timed writing sprints to build focus, while the app logs your sprints and tracks key metrics to help you improve your output over time. Terms of Use: https://badgateway.co/5kwph/terms Privacy Policy: https://badgateway.co/5kwph/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: 5KWPH at 100% against Unhook's 37%. 5KWPH also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and ads (none vs shown). Unhook's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (128 vs 2). On price 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
Both are free to download. 5KWPH sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per year. Unhook asks for nothing beyond the download.
5KWPH holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Unhook has 128 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 37% of Unhook's written reviews are positive against 100% of 5KWPH's.
| Parameter | Unhook | 5KWPH |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (128 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 128 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Be Timeful Inc | Marco De Nichilo |
Customer experience
Unhook
5KWPH
Bugs and requests
Unhook
Reported bugs
17 issues- Videos don't open
- Cancel subscription button doesn't work
- Constant error code 152-4
- Daily progress resets
- App is glitchy
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- Search results don't appear or scroll quickly
- Shows only thumbnails and prompts to subscribe
- App won't let you do anything without Screen Time access
- Can't find Screen Time permission in settings
- App directs to BeTimeful after finding Unhook online
- No features in free version
- Blank screens and few settings
- No instructions
- Can't tap on free plan option
- Spammed with pop-ups to use pro
- Doesn't show feed initially
- Makes it hard to scroll through shorts
Requested features
5 requests- Extension for Safari on iPhone
- Allow free version use without forced pro
- Clearer instructions for screen time permission
- Option to sign out of YouTube account
- Ad-free use without review manipulation
5KWPH
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Unhook
No in-app purchases
5KWPH
- Pro$3.991 Year
