Waves vs Flixsy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Waves
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Create, share short form content with your community. Waves allows you to create short content with images and engage with community of like minded people. Functionalities: - Creating text content - Creating image content - Surfing and reading content from others - Engaging with content, sharing, liking - Replying, discussions, conversations
Flixsy
A platform for creating and sharing short-form videos. Discover new content and creators, engage with posts, and build your audience. Designed for simplicity and creativity.
- Upload short-form videos
- Discover new creators
- Engage with likes, comments, and follows
- Build your audience
- Express creativity
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Flixsy is a creator-first short video platform built for the next generation of content. Create. Post. Discover. With Flixsy, you can: • Upload short-form videos • Discover new creators • Engage with likes, comments, and follows • Build your audience • Express your creativity We’re focused on simplicity, creativity, and giving creators more control. This is just the beginning — new features and creator tools are coming soon. Download Flixsy and start creating today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Waves at 15.0 against Flixsy's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Waves ships an update every 3 weeks, Flixsy monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Waves | Flixsy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ledger Innovation MB | FLIXSY LLC |
In-app purchases
Waves
No in-app purchases
Flixsy
No in-app purchases
