Comparison

BNOW vs Soyomo

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

Head to head
About

BNOW

Scan products to bring cute 3D animated characters to life. Take photos with them, decorate your memories, and create unique keepsakes. This augmented reality platform offers an engaging way to interact with beloved characters.

Highlights
  • Product scanning for character animation
  • 3D character interaction
  • Photo capture with characters
  • Photo decoration with frames and voice packs
  • Serial number registration for AR cards
  • AR card collecting
Features
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BNOW – Beyond Limits, NOW! 상품을 스캔하는 순간 귀여운 캐릭터가 내 눈 앞에! 함께 사진 찍고, 꾸미고, 나만의 특별한 추억을 만들어보세요. BNOW 앱은 애정하는 작품의 귀엽고 설레는 3D 애니메이션이 재생되는 AR 플랫폼입니다. [주요 기능] 1. 캐릭터 애니메이션: 상품을 BNOW 앱으로 스캔하면, 특별한 캐릭터가 등장해 당신을 맞이합니다. 2. 포토 & 꾸미기: 캐릭터랑 사진 찍고, 예쁜 프레임과 보이스팩으로 감성 UP! 3. 시리얼 넘버 등록: 상품의 시리얼 넘버만 등록하면 끝. 캐릭터가 당신을 기다리고 있어요! [사용 방법] 1. 앱을 실행하세요. 2. 구매하신 AR 카드 이미지를 인식 시켜주세요. 3. 정품 등록 문구(청록색 영역)를 클릭해 주세요. 4. AR 카드 등록 페이지로 이동해 주세요. 5. 구매하신 AR 카드의 시리얼 넘버를 등록해 주세요. [유의 사항] 1. AR 컬렉팅 카드는 1회만 등록 가능합니다. 2. 시리얼 넘버는 카드 뒷면 또는 사용 설명서에 기재되어 있습니다. AR 상품은 모펀 스토어에서 구매하실 수 있습니다. 모펀 스토어 : https://www.mostore.co.kr/product/list.html?cate_no=89 신상품 출시 소식과 다양한 이벤트를 만나보세요. - BNOW 공식 X (@BNOW_official) - BNOW 공식 유튜브 (@bnowstudio) 지금 BNOW로 새로운 즐거움을 경험하세요. [고객센터] 궁금한 점이 있거나 도움이 필요하시다면 언제든지 연락주세요. bnow@mofun.kr

About

Soyomo

This app provides a high-quality, dedicated player for enjoying your curated digital media collection. Seamlessly sync and manage your library from the official website for a premium storytelling experience.

Highlights
  • High-quality dedicated player
  • Optimized image quality and smooth playback
  • Intuitive, reader-centric interface
  • Smart library management
  • Real-time web-app sync
  • Streamlined library system
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Soyomo - Premium Media & Story Reader Soyomo is a high-quality dedicated player optimized for enjoying your curated digital collection. Access your library anytime, anywhere, and experience a seamless viewing journey designed for premium storytelling. ##Key Features## 1. High-Quality Dedicated Player Experience every scene with optimized image quality and smooth playback. Focus entirely on your stories with our intuitive, reader-centric interface. 2. Smart Library Management Access and manage your owned content in real-time. Organize your personal media collection at a glance with a streamlined library system. 3. Real-Time Web-App Sync Fully integrated with our official platform (soyo-mo.com). Enjoy a frictionless experience from library synchronization to viewing. ##User Guide## 1. Access and manage your personal collection on the official website ([https://soyo-mo.com](https://soyo-mo.com/)). 2. Launch the Soyomo app and log in to sync your library. 3. Select your content and start watching with our dedicated player! ##Important Notes## - This app is a dedicated "Reader" and does not provide in-app purchasing functionality. - All content management and account settings are handled through the official website. - For the best experience, please use the app in a stable network environment.

Screenshots

BNOW4 screens
Soyomo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Soyomo at none against BNOW's 4. Soyomo also leads on update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. BNOW sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Soyomo asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.4 for BNOW against 2.5 for Soyomo. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 8 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BNOW ships an update every 2 weeks, Soyomo every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BNOW versus Soyomo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBNOWSoyomo
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (9 ratings)2.5 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size491 MB38 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperMOFUN GAMESEngineer1

Customer experience

BNOW

All ratings9 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Soyomo

All ratings8 ratings
Positive37.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative62.5%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

BNOW

One-time4
  • 120 콩 + 10 콩$0.99
  • 480 콩 + 50 콩$3.99
  • 800 콩 + 140 콩$6.99
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  • 960 콩 + 210 콩$7.99
None

Soyomo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BNOW free?
BNOW is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Soyomo free?
Soyomo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BNOW or Soyomo?
Soyomo is rated higher. BNOW averages 2.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Soyomo averages 2.5 from 8 ratings.
Do BNOW or Soyomo have ads?
Neither BNOW nor Soyomo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BNOW or Soyomo?
BNOW ships an update every 2 weeks, and Soyomo every 6 days. Most recently, BNOW was updated on October 2, 2026 and Soyomo on October 10, 2026.

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