# 벅스 vs Weverse Albums

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Weverse Albums at none against 벅스's 4. Weverse Albums also leads on ratings volume (116 vs 20). 벅스's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (51% vs 36%). On price, rating, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 벅스 sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Weverse Albums asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.0 for 벅스 against 3.1 for Weverse Albums. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weverse Albums has 116 ratings behind it against 20, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of 벅스's written reviews are positive against 36% of Weverse Albums's.

벅스 ships an update fortnightly, Weverse Albums every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 벅스 | Weverse Albums |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugs/id348555322/reviews) | **[3.1 (116 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weverse-albums/id1620325347/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 20 | **116** |
| Positive reviews | **51.1% of reviews** | 36.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 342 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [NHN BUGS Corporation](https://appshunter.io/developer/348555325) | [WEVERSE COMPANY Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1456559071) |

## What reviewers say

### 벅스

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugs/id348555322)

Discover personalized playlists and enjoy a premium music player with a beautiful design. Share music with friends, access high-fidelity audio, and connect with AI speakers and smart devices. Engage with fan-specific features like voting and custom player skins.

**Highlights:** Personalized music playlists, High-fidelity audio streaming, Collaborative playlist creation, AI speaker and smart device integration, Fan-specific features (voting, skins), Beautiful app design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 무제한 듣기 (30일) | $7.99 | one-time |
| 무제한 듣기 (1개월) | $8.99 | one-time |
| 듣기+무제한 저장 (1개월) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium 무제한 듣기 (30일) | $10.99 | one-time |


### Weverse Albums

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weverse-albums/id1620325347)

Access and enjoy your music albums digitally. Scan QR codes from physical albums to add them to the platform, view digital photobooks, collect and manage digital photocards, and watch motion covers. All album sales contribute to Hanteo and Circle Charts.

**Highlights:** Platform album service, QR code album scanning, Digital photobook access, Digital photocard collection, Motion album covers, Hanteo/Circle Chart sales tracking

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🎵 Good audio quality
- ✨ High-quality photos/media
- 💡 Innovative concept for digital albums
- 🌍 Eco-friendly alternative
- 💰 Potentially cheaper than physical albums

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🗑️ Useless app/no reason for it
- 📉 Does not count towards charts
- 🚫 Cannot download music to other devices
- 🛒 Greedy money grab/cash grab
- 🤔 Restrictive app functionality

**Reported bugs**

- Albums disappearing after registration
- App crashes/freezes
- QR code scanning issues
- Login problems/automatic logout
- Audio playback issues (stuttering, stopping, not playing)

**Requested features**

- Playlist functionality
- Shuffle all albums
- Media download option
- Chinese language support
- More Weverse album options for older releases


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 벅스 free?

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

### Is Weverse Albums free?

Weverse Albums is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 벅스 or Weverse Albums?

Weverse Albums is rated higher. 벅스 averages 3.0 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while Weverse Albums averages 3.1 from 116 ratings.

### Do 벅스 or Weverse Albums have ads?

Neither 벅스 nor Weverse Albums shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 벅스 or Weverse Albums?

벅스 ships an update fortnightly, and Weverse Albums every 2 months. Most recently, 벅스 was updated on October 29, 2026 and Weverse Albums on October 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*