Comparison

SBS vs HYUNJAE

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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

About

HYUNJAE

Features
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현재(HYUNJAE)의 공식 팬 스페이스, 꽃집 'The Present for you'. 팬미팅 소식과 공지, 아티스트 피드, 더비를 위한 특별한 이벤트까지 — 당신을 위한 선물을 받아보세요.

Screenshots

SBS4 screens
HYUNJAE3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HYUNJAE at none against SBS's 10. HYUNJAE also leads on ads (none vs shown). SBS's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence and iOS requirement 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. SBS sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. HYUNJAE asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SBS ships an update every 2 weeks, HYUNJAE monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
SBS versus HYUNJAE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSBSHYUNJAE
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (102 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings102 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size95 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSBS I&M Co., Ltd.Pledge Inc.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

SBS

Subscriptions10
  • 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
None

HYUNJAE

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SBS free?
SBS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HYUNJAE free?
HYUNJAE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SBS or HYUNJAE have ads?
SBS shows ads; HYUNJAE does not.
Which is updated more often, SBS or HYUNJAE?
SBS ships an update every 2 weeks, and HYUNJAE monthly. Most recently, SBS was updated on November 11, 2026 and HYUNJAE on November 6, 2026.

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