# brrr vs HooksView

The clearest difference is price: brrr at Free against HooksView's $2.99. brrr also leads on chart position (#139 vs unranked). HooksView's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.6). On update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

brrr is free to download; HooksView costs $2.99 up front. brrr sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. HooksView asks for nothing beyond the download.

brrr ships an update every 2 weeks, HooksView every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | brrr | HooksView |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $2.99 |
| Rating | **[4.5 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brrr-send-push-notifications/id6755617665/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **15** | — |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | **#139** | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **15.5** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Simon B. Støvring](https://appshunter.io/developer/423532907) | [Parent Systems LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1804542798) |

## What reviewers say

### brrr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/brrr-send-push-notifications/id6755617665)

**Currently charting:** #139 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Trigger notifications on your devices via HTTP requests from scripts, automations, or servers. This app offers a simple webhook for instant alerts, image attachments, and on-device history, integrating with Focus filters for context-aware delivery.

**Highlights:** Trigger notifications via HTTP requests, Send alerts to all or single devices, Open links directly from notifications, Attach images to notifications, On-device notification history, Focus filter integration

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $0.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $9.99 | per year |


### HooksView

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hooksview/id6757376921)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is brrr free?

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

### Is HooksView free?

HooksView costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do brrr or HooksView have ads?

Neither brrr nor HooksView shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, brrr or HooksView?

brrr ships an update every 2 weeks, and HooksView every 3 weeks. Most recently, brrr was updated on October 12, 2026 and HooksView on October 4, 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.*