# Unhook vs 5KWPH

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | Unhook | 5KWPH |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (128 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unhook/id6480299793/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5kwph/id6754510889/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **128** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 37.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Freemium |
| Size | 162 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Be Timeful Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1576212134) | [Marco De Nichilo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1848571403) |

## What reviewers say

### Unhook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/unhook/id6480299793)

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.

**Highlights:** Blocks YouTube news feed, Eliminates distractions, Focused YouTube usage, No ads

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Helps stop doomscrolling
- 👍 Great for avoiding distractions
- 👍 Good for limiting shorts use
- 👍 Helps curb YouTube addiction
- 👍 Blocks addictive ads

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Scam, keeps billing
- 💸 Unusable without subscription
- 💸 Forced to unlock pro
- 💸 Dark patterns, scammy design
- 💸 Money grab

**Reported bugs**

- Videos don't open
- Cancel subscription button doesn't work
- Constant error code 152-4
- Daily progress resets
- App is glitchy

**Requested features**

- 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

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/5kwph/id6754510889)

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.

**Highlights:** Timed writing sprints, Focus building, Sprint logging, Output metric tracking, Productivity improvement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro | $3.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Unhook free?

Unhook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 5KWPH free?

5KWPH is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Unhook or 5KWPH?

5KWPH is rated higher. Unhook averages 4.3 out of 5 from 128 ratings, while 5KWPH averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Unhook or 5KWPH have ads?

Unhook shows ads; 5KWPH does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*