b.stage vs KORE
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
b.stage
Connect directly with your favorite stars through exclusive membership benefits, official fan communities, and unique engagement features. Access merchandise, tickets, and participate in surveys and live events. Earn digital rewards for fan activities.
- Exclusive membership benefits
- Official fan community access
- Purchase official merchandise and tickets
- Participate in live show surveys and events
- Live chat with artists (1:1 TALK)
- Earn digital rewards
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Connect with your favorite star. Stay with b.stage - Membership Get an unique experience with exclusive membership benefits - Community Become part of the official fan community - Shop and Tickets Purchase official merchandise and tickets! - Surveys Apply to be part of a live show audience and participate in events - b.stage POP Experience new ways to engage with artists through live chat using 1:1 TALK feature - Rewards Earn digital rewards through participating fan activities Discover all the latest news from your favorite stars on b.stage. [App Access Permission] * Optional Access (You may still use the service when you choose not to grant access) - Photo Access: Upload photo and and multimedia file - Camera Access: Enabled for photo or video recording - Microphone Access: Enabled for voice messages and video recording [Terms of Service and Privacy Policy] - Terms of Service: https://bstage.in/terms/ - Privacy Policy: https://bstage.in/privacy-policy/ [Customer Support] https://support.bstage.in/
KORE
Find public restrooms easily across Korea with this map application. It offers directions and real-time location tracking to over 50,000 registered facilities, ensuring you're never caught unprepared.
- Restroom map for tourists
- 50,000+ registered restrooms
- Walking and driving directions
- Real-time location tracking
- Nationwide coverage
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-Featured on Korea's leading broadcaster SBS, "Masters of Living" (Ep. 1044), and ranked #3 on the App Store — KORE, Korea's go-to restroom finder, covered by media at home and abroad. -You don't have to worry about urgent restroom needs outside anymore! This is a restroom map app for foreign tourists in Korea. With over 60,000 restrooms registered nationwide, simply open KORE whenever and wherever nature calls. With walking and driving directions to any nearby restroom and real-time location tracking, find a restroom quickly and easily no matter where you are. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://findshim.com/privacy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: KORE at 100% against b.stage's 36%. KORE also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 22) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads, device support 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
Both are free to download. b.stage sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $4.00 per month. KORE asks for nothing beyond the download.
b.stage ships an update every 4 weeks, KORE every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | b.stage | KORE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (48 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 36.2% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 48 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 213 MB | 93 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | bemyfriends | Findshim |
Customer experience
b.stage
KORE
In-app purchases
b.stage
- [MONTHLY] POWER MEMBERSHIP$4.001 Month
- 'POP'subscription Ticket$4.991 Month
- Na In Woo Japan Membership$4.991 Month
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- YOUNGJAE JAPAN OFFICIAL$4.991 Month
- SILVER Ashleknight$6.991 Month
- 노매드(NOMAD) 'POP' 구독형 이용권$8.991 Month
- POP Subscription Voucher$8.991 Month
- GOLD Ashleknight$12.991 Month
- 노매드 라이브 & 채팅 'POP' 구독형 이용권$14.991 Month
- [ANNUAL] POWER MEMBERSHIP$17.001 Year
- 노매드 라이브 & 채팅 'POP' 구독형 이용권$19.991 Month
- 영데이 움직이는 스티커 상품$0.49
- Live Chat'POP' Periodic Ticket$3.99
- 화사 라이브 & 채팅 'POP' 기간형 이용권$3.99
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- Live&Chat 'POP' PeriodicTicket$3.99
- Forténa 'POP' 기간형 이용권$4.99
- X:IN 라이브 채팅 'POP' 기간형 이용권$4.99
- T1 Membership (Single)$6.99
- ForeverYoung Membership$39.99
- Speical ForeverYoungMembership$69.99
KORE
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Is KORE free?
Do b.stage or KORE have ads?
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