# IBJS vs SOLOTTE!

The clearest difference is review sentiment: SOLOTTE! at 47% against IBJS's 5%. SOLOTTE! also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and rating (4.5 vs 4.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. IBJS sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per month. SOLOTTE! asks for nothing beyond the download.

SOLOTTE! holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SOLOTTE! has 106 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 5% of IBJS's written reviews are positive against 47% of SOLOTTE!'s.

IBJS ships an update weekly, SOLOTTE! every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | IBJS | SOLOTTE! |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ibjs-ibj/id1249951001/reviews) | **[4.5 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solotte/id1420913667/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **106** |
| Positive reviews | 5.5% of reviews | **46.7% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 132 MB | 70 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.5 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [IBJ](https://appshunter.io/developer/641119691) | [ORIENTAL LOUNGE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1476789197) |

## What reviewers say

### IBJS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ibjs-ibj/id1249951001)

This app is a dedicated matchmaking system for members of IBJ-affiliated marriage agencies. It supports members from initial registration to marriage, facilitating partner searches, application submissions, and relationship management. It also streamlines communication and scheduling with counselors.

**Highlights:** Partner search, Matchmaking applications, Relationship management, Counselor communication, Meeting coordination, Profile browsing

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1ヶ月プラン | $24.99 | per month |
| IBJプラス（使い放題） | $37.99 | per 6 months |
| 3ヶ月プラン | $39.99 | per 3 months |
| 6ヶ月プラン | $44.99 | per 6 months |


### SOLOTTE!

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/solotte/id1420913667)

Find friends for drinks and enjoy convenient in-app services at Oriental Lounge and ag. Connect with like-minded individuals for outings or discover new companions for social events. Enhance your lounge experience with features like mobile ordering and status checks.

**Highlights:** Find drinking friends via bulletin board, In-app ordering at Oriental Lounge/ag, Seat rotation requests, Check store entry status, Member rank system, Convenient in-store services

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient for ordering and checking in
- 👍 Useful for finding drinking buddies
- 👍 Good for checking store availability
- 👍 Easy to use interface
- 👍 Good for requesting相席 change

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😞 App is very heavy and slow
- 😞 New rank system is problematic
- 😞 Low ratings from male users
- 😞 Inconsistent rank changes
- 😞 Unwanted features added

**Reported bugs**

- App is very heavy and slow
- Notification banners appear but chat screen doesn't update
- New messages not visible without changing screens
- App crashes or won't open
- Check-in codes not opening

**Requested features**

- Allow viewing past相席 partner history
- Display total evaluation count and number of相席
- Implement stricter checks on bulletin board content
- Allow inner camera for login
- Improve message notification handling


## Frequently asked questions

### Is IBJS free?

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

### Is SOLOTTE! free?

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

### Which has better reviews, IBJS or SOLOTTE!?

SOLOTTE! is rated higher. IBJS averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SOLOTTE! averages 4.5 from 106 ratings.

### Do IBJS or SOLOTTE! have ads?

Neither IBJS nor SOLOTTE! shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, IBJS or SOLOTTE!?

IBJS ships an update weekly, and SOLOTTE! every 9 days. Most recently, IBJS was updated on October 24, 2026 and SOLOTTE! on October 25, 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.*