Comparison

Amazon Fire TV vs Quack

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

Head to head
About

Amazon Fire TV

Control your Fire TV from your phone, discover personalized recommendations, and manage your watchlist. Easily set up new devices and enjoy fast text entry for a seamless entertainment experience.

Highlights
  • Remote control functionality
  • Personalized entertainment discovery
  • Universal search for content
  • Watchlist management
  • Fast text entry
  • Easy device setup
Features
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Your entertainment sidekick wherever you go. The Fire TV mobile app puts the Fire TV experience at your fingertips—whether you're on the couch or on the move. Discover & personalize your entertainment anywhere: Browse titles and get personalized recommendations. Search for movies, TV shows, and more across all your services. Build and fine-tune your watchlist in the moment. Easy control & setup: Launch it all on your big screen with seamless control. Enjoy fast text entry using your mobile keyboard. Set up new Fire TV devices quickly and easily. Compatibility: Requires an Amazon account and connection to the same Wi-Fi network as your Fire TV to launch content to your TV. Some features require a compatible Fire TV. By using this app, you agree to Amazon's Conditions of Use (www.amazon.com/conditionsofuse) and Privacy Notice (www.amazon.com/privacy).

About

Quack

A fast-paced party game where players try to identify a hidden "Quack" who is faking knowledge of a secret word. Players ask questions to expose the imposter, with the group winning if they catch the Quack, and the Quack winning if they evade detection.

Highlights
  • Play with 3-20 players on one device
  • 20 built-in topics and custom topic creation
  • Timed mode with configurable rounds
  • Night mode for added challenge
  • Offline play
  • No ads or data collection
Features
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Quack is a fast-paced party game where everyone shares a secret word, except the Quack, who's faking it. Pass a single phone around the group. Each player holds the screen to see their card. Most players see the secret word, but the Quack only gets a category hint (or nothing at all). Then the real fun begins, go around asking each other questions to prove you know the word without giving it away. The Quack has to bluff their way through. After a few rounds of questioning, everyone votes on who they think is the fake. Catch the Quack and the group wins. Let them slip by... the Quack takes it. Features: - 3 to 20 players on one device - 20 built-in topics with hundreds of words - Create up to 3 custom topics with your own words - Timed mode with configurable rounds and breaks - Night mode: all cards look the same so no one can peek - Surprise mode: sometimes everyone is the Quack - Hints on or off for adjustable difficulty - No accounts, no ads, no data collection - Works completely offline Perfect for parties, road trips, game nights, or anytime you've got a group and one phone.

Screenshots

Amazon Fire TV4 screens
Quack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Quack at 5.0 against Amazon Fire TV's 4.5. Quack also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). Amazon Fire TV's advantage is ratings volume (1.4M vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Quack holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Amazon Fire TV has 1.4M ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amazon Fire TV ships an update every 3 weeks, Quack every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Amazon Fire TV versus Quack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmazon Fire TVQuack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.4M ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews44.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.4M — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
Best chart rank#42 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size100 MB3 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAMZN Mobile LLCMatthew Josephson

Customer experience

Amazon Fire TV

All ratings1,426,280 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral3.4%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews4,737 reviews
Positive44.6%
Neutral10.4%
Negative45.0%

Quack

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Amazon Fire TV

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Buttons not registering properly
  • Freezing and crashing issues
  • Inability to reconnect after phone screen timeout

Requested features

3 requests
  • Volume control
  • Power on/off functionality
  • Improved stability and reliability

Quack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Amazon Fire TV

No in-app purchases

None

Quack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Amazon Fire TV free?
Amazon Fire TV is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Quack free?
Quack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Amazon Fire TV or Quack?
Quack is rated higher. Amazon Fire TV averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.4M ratings, while Quack averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Amazon Fire TV or Quack have ads?
Neither Amazon Fire TV nor Quack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amazon Fire TV or Quack?
Amazon Fire TV ships an update every 3 weeks, and Quack every 2 months. Most recently, Amazon Fire TV was updated on October 18, 2026 and Quack on October 2, 2026.

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