ARBox vs IU I
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ARBox
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ARBOX는 스마트기기로 시간과 장소에 구애받지 않고 체험할 수 있는 AR 360 영상 서비스입니다. AR Portal 기술과 360° 카메라로 촬영된 실감나는 영상 콘텐츠는 어디서든 여행 명소로 이어지는 Portal를 만들어줍니다. 평소에 가보지 못했던 문화유산, 공원, 자연명소, 거리를 지금 바로 Portal를 열고 마치 그 장소에 간 것처럼 다양한 각도로 여행을 즐겨보세요. 그럼 지금 바로 ARBOX를 열고 떠나볼까요?
IU I
This application synchronizes with IU music videos and content, allowing your official lightstick to be controlled for a personalized concert experience anywhere. Show your support by waving your lightstick in time with the music.
- Lightstick synchronization with music videos
- Personalized concert experience
- Fan support tool
- Online exclusive service
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아이유 응원봉 공식 온라인 서비스 애플리케이션 아이유 뮤직비디오 및 영상 싱크에 맞춰 공식응원봉이 컨트롤되는 온라인 전용 서비스 입니다. 언제 어디서든 당신만을 위한 작은 콘서트가 시작됩니다. 팬분들의 마음을 담아 응원봉을 흔들어주세요!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: IU I at every 3 months against ARBox's every 13 months. ARBox's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ARBox ships an update every 13 months, IU I every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ARBox | IU I |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (13 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 72.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 3 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 98 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Seerslab Inc. | Sang Min Jo |
In-app purchases
ARBox
No in-app purchases
IU I
No in-app purchases
