Comparison

Vertyz vs HookFlix

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Vertyz

Features
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Vertyz is the home of vertical entertainment โ€” short-form episodic shows, vertical podcasts, and creator content built natively for your phone. Forget landscape videos squeezed into a small box. Every show on Vertyz is filmed, edited, and mastered in full vertical format โ€” filling your screen the way it was meant to be. WHAT YOU GET โ€” Short vertical episodes you can finish in minutes โ€” Original vertical podcast series with top creators โ€” New content drops every week โ€” Curated genres: drama, comedy, thriller, true crime, lifestyle & more โ€” Follow your favourite shows and never miss an episode MADE FOR MOBILE Vertyz is designed for the way you already hold your phone. Full-screen vertical video. No rotation needed. No black bars. Just pure content. FOR CREATORS Got a story to tell? Vertyz is open to independent creators. Apply to publish your vertical show or podcast and reach a growing mobile-first audience. Download Vertyz free and start watching today.

About

HookFlix

Features
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HookFlix is a vertical short drama streaming app built for quick, immersive storytelling. Discover trending dramas, explore new episodes, and continue watching your favorite stories anytime. HookFlix offers a mobile-first viewing experience with vertical playback, episode lists, watch history, favorites, and personalized recommendations. Key features: - Watch vertical short dramas designed for mobile viewing - Discover popular, new, and recommended series - Continue watching from your history - Save favorite dramas to your list - Unlock paid episodes with coins - Subscribe to VIP for member benefits and expanded access - Sign in with email or supported social login options HookFlix offers optional in-app purchases, including coin packages and auto-renewable VIP subscriptions. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.hookflix.net/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Vertyz4 screens
HookFlix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Vertyz at none against HookFlix's 8. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. HookFlix sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Vertyz asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Vertyz versus HookFlix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVertyzHookFlix
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS15.615.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size87 MB53 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperRohit GuptaHookFlix

In-app purchases

None

Vertyz

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

HookFlix

Subscriptions3
  • HookFlix VIP Weekly$9.997 Days
  • Monthly VIP$19.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP$99.991 Year
One-time5
  • 100 Coins$0.99
  • 500 Coins$4.99
  • 1000 Coins$9.99
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  • 2000 Coins$19.99
  • 5000 Coins$49.99

Questions

Is Vertyz free?
Vertyz is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HookFlix free?
HookFlix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Vertyz or HookFlix have ads?
Neither Vertyz nor HookFlix shows ads.

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