Comparison

Seoul Kool vs LIKESKIN

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

Head to head
About

Seoul Kool

Discover and purchase authentic Korean skincare products curated by a female-run business. Enjoy worldwide shipping from the Middle East, bringing the best of K-beauty directly to your doorstep.

Highlights
  • Curated Korean skincare selection
  • Worldwide shipping
  • Female-run business
  • Authentic K-beauty products
Features
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We are female run business from the middle east that carefully curates the best Korean skincare products and ship them not only in the middle east but worldwide.

About

LIKESKIN

Discover and shop for curated K-beauty and J-beauty skincare and makeup products. Find your favorite Asian beauty essentials in one place.

Highlights
  • Curated K-beauty products
  • Curated J-beauty products
  • Skincare shopping
  • Makeup shopping
  • Asian beauty discovery
Features
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Curating your fave K-beauty & J-beauty products.

Screenshots

Seoul Kool4 screens
LIKESKIN4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Seoul Kool at none against LIKESKIN's shown. Seoul Kool also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). LIKESKIN's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 75%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.8 for Seoul Kool against 4.7 for LIKESKIN. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 138 and 145 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Seoul Kool's written reviews are positive against 86% of LIKESKIN's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Seoul Kool ships an update every 5 weeks, LIKESKIN every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Seoul Kool versus LIKESKIN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSeoul KoolLIKESKIN
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (138 ratings) — better4.7 (145 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews86.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings138145 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSEOUL KOOL FOR COSMETIC MATERIALS CO. WLLLIKESKIN

Customer experience

Seoul Kool

All ratings126 ratings
Positive96.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.2%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

LIKESKIN

All ratings145 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral4.1%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive86.2%
Neutral3.1%
Negative10.8%

Bugs and requests

Seoul Kool

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

LIKESKIN

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App shows 'No Results' when searching or browsing categories
  • Favorites list disappearing
  • App fails to open or stays on loading page
  • Product search functionality broken across all categories
  • App crashes on startup

Requested features

5 requests
  • Skincare quiz to match users with products
  • Personalized skincare regimen builder
  • Product review posting capability within the app
  • Free shipping threshold for international orders
  • Expanded shipping to more countries

In-app purchases

None

Seoul Kool

No in-app purchases

None

LIKESKIN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Seoul Kool free?
Seoul Kool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LIKESKIN free?
LIKESKIN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Seoul Kool or LIKESKIN?
Seoul Kool is rated higher. Seoul Kool averages 4.8 out of 5 from 138 ratings, while LIKESKIN averages 4.7 from 145 ratings.
Do Seoul Kool or LIKESKIN have ads?
LIKESKIN shows ads; Seoul Kool does not.
Which is updated more often, Seoul Kool or LIKESKIN?
Seoul Kool ships an update every 5 weeks, and LIKESKIN every 3 weeks. Most recently, Seoul Kool was updated on November 7, 2026 and LIKESKIN on November 7, 2026.

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