# KRASH vs POP

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: POP at none against KRASH's 10. POP also leads on review sentiment (27% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 8 months). KRASH's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. KRASH sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. POP asks for nothing beyond the download.

KRASH ships an update every 8 months, POP every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KRASH | POP |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[3.1 (24 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pop-player/id1571271237/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **24** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **27.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free** |
| Size | 86 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nuclear Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/446725747) | [Yaser Moursi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1448627148) |

## What reviewers say

### KRASH

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/krash/id912757152)

Explore the world's coolest boys' magazine with engaging content. Offers various subscription options for access to issues, with auto-renewal that can be managed through account settings.

**Highlights:** Digital magazine content, Subscription options, Auto-renewal management, iTunes account charging, Account settings management

**Features:** Apple Wallet

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| September 2014 | $1.99 | one-time |
| October 2014 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 27-Jan | $2.49 | one-time |
| 26-Oct | $2.49 | one-time |
| 26-Apr | $2.49 | one-time |
| 27-Feb | $2.49 | one-time |
| 26-Sep | $2.49 | one-time |
| 26-Jun | $2.49 | one-time |
| 26-Jul | $2.49 | one-time |
| 26-Mar | $2.49 | one-time |


### POP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pop-player/id1571271237)

This advanced media player supports high-definition resolutions including 2K and 4K. It is designed to play m3u8 URLs, offering a seamless viewing experience for various media streams.

**Highlights:** Plays m3u8 URLs, Supports HD, 2K, and 4K resolutions, Advanced media playback, High-definition streaming

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KRASH free?

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

### Is POP free?

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

### Do KRASH or POP have ads?

Neither KRASH nor POP shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KRASH or POP?

KRASH ships an update every 8 months, and POP every 2 months. Most recently, KRASH was updated on November 1, 2026 and POP on November 3, 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.*