SBS vs VROADWAY
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SBS
Watch live SBS channels in HD with real-time chat and rewind capabilities. Access an extensive on-demand library of dramas, variety shows, and documentaries, with new free content added monthly. You can also apply for tickets to live show tapings.
- Unlimited HD live streaming
- Real-time chat for live broadcasts
- Time Machine rewind feature
- On-demand library of 100,000+ titles
- Apply for live show tickets
- New free content added monthly
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Play All of SBS Content, Right Here! ● Unlimited HD Live Streaming — Free for All Signed-In Users - Anyone with an account can watch live TV in HD for free, complete with real-time chat. - Stream all SBS channels live, including SBS, SBS Plus, SBS Sports, and SBS Golf. - Missed something? Use the Time Machine feature to rewind and catch up on any part of a broadcast. - Legendary classics are available 24/7 in continuous streaming. ● On-Demand Library of 100,000+ Titles - New free content is added every month. - Explore the latest dramas, variety shows, and documentaries currently airing, plus timeless classics and editor-curated collections. ● Apply for SBS Live Show Tickets - Enter for a chance to attend live tapings of your favorite shows, including Inkigayo and more. - Track all your ticket applications in one place and use your in-app ticket for fast entry at the venue. [Optional Permissions] - Notifications: To send you scheduling reminders for live broadcasts and promotional push alerts. - Camera Access: To allow photo capture when attaching image files. ※ Denying optional permissions may limit access to certain features. [Terms of Service & Privacy Policy] - Terms of Service: https://w3.sbs.co.kr/cs/customerRulesSbs.do - Privacy Policy: https://w3.sbs.co.kr/cs/customerPrivacySbs.do
VROADWAY
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‘VROADWAY' is more than just a VR platform, it's an experience amplifier. Dive into live concerts, performances, and exhibitions with stunning 360° visuals, interactive elements, and unparalleled clarity. It's your front-row seat to the world's most captivating events, re-imagined for the VR age. 8K 3D VR content shatters the boundaries of 2D. It's not just watching a performance, it's being there – every nuance, every flicker of emotion, every ripple in the crowd rendered with breathtaking realism. Explore every corner, feel the energy shift, and lose yourself in a library of captivating concerts, performances, and exhibitions - all tailored to your unique taste. VROADWAY is the future of VR entertainment ! ※ For any inquiries or assistance, kindly contact us via email at: vrodaway@alphacircle.co.kr
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: VROADWAY at none against SBS's shown. SBS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. SBS sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and VROADWAY sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
SBS ships an update every 2 weeks, VROADWAY every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SBS | VROADWAY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.8 (102 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 102 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 95 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SBS I&M Co., Ltd. | ALPHACIRCLE Inc. |
In-app purchases
SBS
- Auto_Renewable, LIVE$1.991 Month
- play Live$1.991 Month
- VOD (Mobile)1 Month trial$3.991 Month
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- VOD+Real-time TV (Mobile)1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- VOD (Mobile+PC)1 Month trial$4.991 Month
- Auto_Renewable, LIVE+VOD$4.991 Month
- play Standard$4.991 Month
- VOD+Real-time TV (Mobile+PC)1 Month trial$5.991 Month
- play Premium$7.991 Month
- Auto_Renewable, IntegratedPass$9.991 Month
VROADWAY
- Moder Art$4.99
- Historical$4.99
- Shinbi Musical$29.99
