# Equity vs Shorta

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Shorta at 100% against Equity's 19%. Shorta also leads on rating (4.7 vs 1.5) and update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). Equity's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shorta sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Equity asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shorta holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shorta has 47 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of Equity's written reviews are positive against 100% of Shorta's.

Equity ships an update every 6 weeks, Shorta weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Equity | Shorta |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.5 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/equity/id6504717565/reviews) | **[4.7 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shorta-vertical-series/id6759738843/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **47** |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 31 MB | 152 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [ENTRADAUNO SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1484429838) | [Shorta LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1880430959) |

## What reviewers say

### Equity

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/equity/id6504717565)

Securely store your digital event tickets and access them directly from your mobile device. The app uses periodically regenerating QR codes to protect your tickets and investment in entertainment.

**Highlights:** Secure digital ticket storage, Mobile event access, Periodically regenerating QR codes, Ticket protection, Investment protection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Good app for tickets
- 👍 Innovative ticket access
- 👍 Great service

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Tickets disappear
- 🐛 App doesn't load
- 🐛 Cannot download tickets
- 🐛 Code not received
- 🐛 Location required

**Reported bugs**

- Tickets disappear after purchase
- App fails to load tickets
- Unable to download or receive tickets
- Verification code not received
- App requires unnecessary location permissions

**Requested features**

- Allow printing/screenshots of QR codes
- Improve UI/UX design
- Allow ticket transfers more than 14 days before event
- Provide email support
- Fix registration issues


### Shorta

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shorta-vertical-series/id6759738843)

Discover original series with episodes under two minutes, designed for vertical viewing on your phone. Enjoy a wide range of genres from drama to horror, with new content added weekly. Watch online or download for offline viewing.

**Highlights:** Episodes under 2 minutes, Vertical HD streaming, Multi-genre content, New series weekly, Offline viewing, Daily free tickets, Comment, like, and share

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shorta Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Shorta Premium | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Equity free?

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

### Is Shorta free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Equity or Shorta?

Shorta is rated higher. Equity averages 1.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Shorta averages 4.7 from 47 ratings.

### Do Equity or Shorta have ads?

Shorta shows ads; Equity does not.

### Which is updated more often, Equity or Shorta?

Equity ships an update every 6 weeks, and Shorta weekly. Most recently, Equity was updated on October 22, 2026 and Shorta on October 25, 2026.

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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.*