# SOOP vs Event Ladder

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Event Ladder at none against SOOP's 22. Event Ladder also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). SOOP's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 5 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SOOP sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $5.49 per month. Event Ladder asks for nothing beyond the download.

SOOP ships an update every 3 days, Event Ladder every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SOOP | Event Ladder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (767 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soop-live-streaming/id334185830/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **767** | — |
| Positive reviews | 34.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 341 MB | 39 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [SOOP Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/334185833) | [Kyungjin Lee](https://appshunter.io/developer/572393811) |

## What reviewers say

### SOOP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soop-live-streaming/id334185830)

Discover and engage with a wide range of live streaming content and creators. Enjoy interactive features, short-form videos, and exclusive original content. Skip ads and rewatch missed moments with advanced playback options.

**Highlights:** Live streaming broadcasts, Short-form video content, VOD playback with ad skipping, Multi-view for simultaneous streams, Streamer communication tools, Original content discovery

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (22)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| QuickView + Auto Payment | $5.49 | per month |
| 10 Star Balloons | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30 QuickView+(Less than 15) | $0.99 | one-time |
| QuickView 30-Day Pass | $2.99 | one-time |
| 정기구독권 1개월(30일) | $2.99 | one-time |
| Basic Subscription 1 Month | $3.99 | one-time |
| QuickView Plus 30-Day Pass | $4.99 | one-time |
| 정기구독권 3개월(90일) | $6.99 | one-time |
| Plus Level 1 Subscription 1 Month | $7.99 | one-time |
| 100 Star Balloons | $9.99 | one-time |
| QuickView 90-Day Pass | $9.99 | one-time |
| Plus Level 2 Subscription 1 Month | $12.99 | one-time |
| 티어1 구독 3개월 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 티어2 구독 1개월 | $14.99 | one-time |
| 90 Days QuickView Plus Ticket | $14.99 | one-time |
| 정기구독권 6개월(180일) | $17.99 | one-time |
| 300 Star Balloons | $29.99 | one-time |
| 베이직 구독 6개월 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 정기구독권 12개월(360일) | $34.99 | one-time |
| 365 Day Quick View Voucher | $39.99 | one-time |
| 500 Star Balloons | $49.99 | one-time |
| 365 Days QuickView Plus Ticket | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Smooth streaming
- 👍 Intuitive user interface
- 🌍 Accessible for international users

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔌 Excessive buffering and lag
- 🇰🇷 Limited support for non-Korean users
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and account verification problems
- Incompatibility with older devices and operating systems
- Inconsistent performance across different platforms

**Requested features**

- Add support for multiple languages
- Improve video quality and stability
- Implement a more user-friendly login process
- Provide better customer support


### Event Ladder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/event-ladder/id1571930189)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SOOP free?

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

### Is Event Ladder free?

Event Ladder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do SOOP or Event Ladder have ads?

Both SOOP and Event Ladder show ads.

### Which is updated more often, SOOP or Event Ladder?

SOOP ships an update every 3 days, and Event Ladder every 5 months. Most recently, SOOP was updated on October 29, 2026 and Event Ladder on October 27, 2026.

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