Consu vs hydralauncher
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Consu
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Consu tracks five kinds of media, in one library. Films, TV, games, books and music, with recommendations built from your own ratings, and a social layer built on taste. ONE LIBRARY FOR EVERYTHING ⢠Films, TV, games, books and music, added in seconds ⢠Organise by Backlog, Current, On Hold, Done, Upcoming, and Dropped ⢠Library cards show who made each title and how far through it you are ⢠Rate everything 1-10 and pin your top five ⢠Search by author, artist, genre, tag, service, or your own notes ⢠One detail page for every title, in every medium: scores, cast and crew, where to watch, play, read or listen, and which of your mutuals have it TV, TRACKED PROPERLY ⢠Tick off episodes and watch each season progress ⢠Continue Watching resumes every show where you left off ⢠Rate episodes and see your season against IMDb and TMDB ⢠Reminders the day a show returns, and an Upcoming calendar GAMES, IN DEPTH ⢠How long each game takes to beat ⢠Critic scores, modes, developer, publisher and screenshots ⢠Where to play, DLC, PC requirements and sale prices ⢠Your Steam hours sit on the card, imported MUSIC AND BOOKS ⢠Albums with tracklists, previews and your own ratings ⢠Books with series, page counts, awards, reader ratings and reviews ⢠Comics and audiobooks tracked on their own terms BRING YOUR HISTORY WITH YOU ⢠TV Time: your shows, watched history and watchlist ⢠Steam: your library, wishlist and hours played ⢠Letterboxd and Goodreads, with your reviews, rewatches and rereads ⢠Spotify listening history, or connect ListenBrainz ⢠GOG, Epic or console games: paste a list of titles ⢠Check every match before anything is added KNOW WHAT'S NEXT ⢠Up Next picks something from your backlog to start now ⢠For You picks new titles in every category from what you rated highest, with three of your titles behind each pick ⢠Your creators: the people and studios behind your favourites, and their other work ⢠No AI. Your recommendations come from your ratings, not a model A SOCIAL LAYER BUILT ON TASTE ⢠Explore sorts people by taste match, activity or how much they have finished ⢠You and them puts two libraries side by side: what you both finished, what you both want, and where your scores split ⢠The feed is your people's days: what they are on right now, the releases they are waiting for, reactions and replies ⢠Send a title to several mutuals at once ⢠Write a review as you rate. Mutual followers can read it and reply ⢠Full privacy control: Public, Mutuals only, or Private YOUR JOURNEY ⢠Rankings: order a year, a medium, a series or universe, a creator, an album's songs or a show's seasons by your own scores, then send one as a picture ⢠Your year as cards to send, every December ⢠A 3 à 3 card each month that fills as you finish things, ready to send as an image ⢠Your decades, your genres, and your numbers by medium, score and year ⢠Streaks and achievements CONSU PRO One purchase, forever. No subscription. ⢠Picks: every For You and Up Next pick, Fits tonight, alerts from your creators, the crew in Your creators, arrivals on your services, In their library ⢠Your numbers: the Time Ledger, finishes by month, averages by genre and decade, scores over time, Poster Wall ⢠Your look: 8 card frames, 16 card colours and any hue, 8 themes for day and night, 6 fonts, the app icon in 6 colours, your photo on your card ⢠Tools: Only my services, spreadsheet export Consu is free with no cap on how much you track, no ads, and no account required. Sign in with Google or Apple only when you want to auto back up and sync across your devices. Start tracking. Discover more. Share your taste. Privacy policy: https://getconsu.com/privacy/ Terms: https://getconsu.com/terms/
hydralauncher
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hydralauncher is your pocket game planner. Use hydralauncher to browse deals, curate a backlog with priority and mood, get Play Next picks, log sessions, and watch hydralauncher stats grow on your Progress dashboard.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: hydralauncher at none against Consu's 1. Consu's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Consu sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. hydralauncher asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Consu | hydralauncher |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | ā |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Karl Holmes | OLIVER COLE |
In-app purchases
Consu
- Consu Pro$4.99
hydralauncher
No in-app purchases









