Unhook vs Normactive
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/
Normactive
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Normactive is the partner app of Normactive Kozmetik Sanayi Tic. Ltd. Şti., a global supplier of specialty raw materials and active ingredients for the cosmetics industry. The app gives Normactive partners a direct line to our product catalog, sample programme and customer-service team — anywhere, anytime. WHAT YOU CAN DO * Stay informed Receive announcements about new launches, trade fairs and product updates curated for your market segment. WHO IT IS FOR This application is intended for cosmetic brands, formulators and manufacturers that work with Normactive as a supplier or partner. It is not a public marketplace; access is granted on request. To request a partner account, contact info@normactive.com or visit www.normactive.com. PRIVACY AND SECURITY The app uses industry-standard authentication and encrypted storage. We never share your account details, orders or sample history with third parties for marketing purposes. A complete privacy policy is available at https://normactive.com/legal/privacy-policy. SUPPORT Questions, feedback and access requests: Email: info@normactive.com Web: www.normactive.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Normactive at none against Unhook's shown. Normactive also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
Unhook ships an update every 2 weeks, Normactive every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Unhook | Normactive |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (128 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 37.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 128 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 89 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Be Timeful Inc | Normactive Kozmetik Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Sirketi |
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
Normactive
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Unhook
No in-app purchases
Normactive
No in-app purchases
