Comparison

Ticketbox vs POPS

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

Head to head
About

Ticketbox

Easily find and book tickets for upcoming events directly from your mobile device. View all your booked tickets and show e-tickets at events for quick check-in, eliminating the need for paper. Discover new experiences and explore events with detailed information.

Highlights
  • Search and filter events
  • Book and receive e-tickets
  • Save events for later
  • View event details and maps
  • Barcode check-in
  • Available in English and Vietnamese
Features
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Grab your tickets in just a few taps, then view all events and booked tickets on your app. Just show your e-tickets at events. No need for printing. No more hustle and bustle from the long check-in line. Get going to new events to see more, hear more and experience more. How do we help? + Search and filter for great upcoming events + Book and receive tickets right from your mobile device + Save fascinating events for later view + View event information, including maps and detailed descriptions + Beat the line with barcode check-in. Bye bye paper tickets! The app is available in Vietnamese and English. Your feedbacks are always appreciated. Please get in touch with us by dropping us an email at support@ticketbox.vn.

About

POPS

Access a vast library of comics from international and original IPs. Enjoy personalized recommendations and seamless reading across devices. Some content may vary by region.

Highlights
  • Vast comic library
  • Exclusive original IPs
  • Personalized experience
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Data-free enjoyment (Vietnam)
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POPS is your go-to app for a vast library of comics from top artists in Vietnam, Korea, China, and exclusive original IPs produced by POPS Comic Studio. *** Content availability may vary based on your country or region. POPS offers you free access to a massive collection of comics with an easy-to-use search tool and advanced recommendation engine. Simply log in to your POPS account on your mobile to get instant access on other platforms like desktop or smart TV to: Explore a diverse comic library: Dive into the imaginative worlds of over 220 famous comic titles, across all genres. Enjoy exclusive originals and popular series from top artists. Personalized experience: Create a personalized user experience through smart features that automatically sync across smartphone, desktop, and smart TV devices. Seamless access across devices: Log in once and enjoy your favorite comics on multiple devices, ensuring a seamless reading experience anywhere, anytime. Data-free enjoyment: Enjoy comics without data charges (3G/4G) thanks to exclusive partnerships with mobile operators across Vietnam. For questions or inquiries, please contact us. Email: popsapp-support@popsww.com Hotline: +84 (28) 62921652

Screenshots

Ticketbox4 screens
POPS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: POPS at 4.3 against Ticketbox's 3.3. POPS also leads on review sentiment (35% vs 13%) and ratings volume (838 vs 40). Ticketbox's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. POPS sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Ticketbox asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

POPS holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: POPS has 838 ratings behind it against 40, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Ticketbox's written reviews are positive against 35% of POPS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ticketbox ships an update weekly, POPS monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
Ticketbox versus POPS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTicketboxPOPS
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (40 ratings)4.3 (838 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.0% of reviews34.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings40838 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS1512.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB95 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperTICKETBOX COMPANY LIMITEDPOPS Worldwide

Customer experience

Ticketbox

All ratings40 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews69 reviews
Positive13.0%
Neutral5.8%
Negative81.2%

POPS

All ratings831 ratings
Positive81.5%
Neutral4.8%
Negative13.7%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive34.6%
Neutral12.3%
Negative53.1%

Bugs and requests

Ticketbox

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

POPS

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Frequent crashes or app freezes
  • Videos not loading or playing properly
  • Incorrect chapter/episode ordering in comics

Requested features

4 requests
  • Expand content availability to more regions
  • Add support for TV/casting devices
  • Improve search functionality
  • Provide more video settings (subtitles, quality, etc.)

In-app purchases

None

Ticketbox

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

POPS

One-time10
  • Base Package$0.99
  • Remove Ads - 6 Weeks$0.99
  • Promo Reward Package$0.99
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  • Value Package$1.99
  • Remove Ads - 12 Weeks$1.99
  • TH Star Package - 200$1.99
  • Package 690$2.99
  • Top Package$4.99
  • Package 1490$6.99
  • TH Star Package 1050$9.99

Questions

Is Ticketbox free?
Ticketbox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is POPS free?
POPS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ticketbox or POPS?
POPS is rated higher. Ticketbox averages 3.3 out of 5 from 40 ratings, while POPS averages 4.3 from 838 ratings.
Do Ticketbox or POPS have ads?
POPS shows ads; Ticketbox does not.
Which is updated more often, Ticketbox or POPS?
Ticketbox ships an update weekly, and POPS monthly. Most recently, Ticketbox was updated on October 10, 2026 and POPS on October 9, 2026.

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