Comparison

YY vs KOOK语音

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

Head to head
About

YY

Discover a world of live entertainment with a vast array of engaging content. Connect with high-quality streamers, enjoy interactive performances, and find local talent. Experience real-time chat, multi-streamer collaborations, and exciting interactive features.

Highlights
  • Live streaming entertainment
  • Real-time interactive chat
  • Discover local streamers
  • Multi-streamer collaborations
  • Interactive features and effects
  • Personalized content search
Features
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YY直播,让你的快乐更简单!嗨歌热舞、觅友聊天、颜值佳人、相亲约会...你想看的这儿都有!海量主播与你实时互动,高颜值女神男神在线零距离!足不出户,发现身边有趣的人,和附近的人在YY不期而遇!YY让您不孤单! ----------------------------------- 【海量内容 颜艺看不停】 网红大咖直播秀, YY直播带你感受极致的视听盛宴。唱跳喊麦、户外探险、体育竞技、游戏解说、新时代等,24小时超清直播不间断,直播你不知道的精彩生活。更多好看好玩的直播内容,尽在YY直播! 【附近直播 喜爱零距离】 一键邂逅真实帅哥美女主播,开启同城热聊,轻松查看附近的人动态、直播,遇见兴趣相投的那一位。 【多人连麦 欢乐乐不停】 多主播同框互动,陪你聊天解闷、为你深情演唱、跟你撒娇卖萌!颜艺俱佳精彩不间断,直播间气氛拉满火热不停歇,随时随地找到你的快乐! 【超多互动 排面炫不停】 炫酷特效,给你专属排面!成为直播间TOP级玩家,玩转全场。越玩越有戏,越玩越快乐。还有更多互动形式,等你解锁。 【实时搜索 精彩刷不停】 快速捕捉主播的最新动态和各种活动话题,get当下最火最热最新爆点!个性化搜索推荐,推荐你所需要,找到你的快乐!还有更多不一样的世界,等你发现! 【意见反馈】 使用过程中遇到任何问题,请在应用内反馈:个人中心-意见反馈,我们会认真倾听你的每一条建议。 官方YY频道:YY10频道官方客服 YY语音客服热线:4006040010(值班时间:8:00-22:00) YY短剧会员订阅服务说明 【订阅周期】 短剧VIP月卡(30天),短剧VIP季卡(90天),短剧VIP年卡(365天) 均非自动订阅,到期不会自动续费。 【订阅价格】 短剧VIP月卡39.9元/月,短剧VIP季卡59.9元/季,短剧VIP年卡168元/年 【付款】 会员服务用户确认购买并付款后记入iTunes账户,均非自动订阅,到期后不会自动续费。 本服务不含免费试用时间,订阅成功立即扣费并生效。 用户协议:https://web.yy.com/policy_security_sy201911/declare.html 隐私协议:https://web.yy.com/policy_security_sy201911/policy.html 充值协议:https://web.yy.com/yy_wallet/pay-protocol.html 短剧会员协议:https://web.yy.com/sy_playlet_record/service_agreement.html

About

KOOK语音

Enjoy high-quality, secure, and free voice communication with smooth text chat and unique bot functionalities. Connect across multiple devices and globally for seamless interaction, especially during gaming.

Highlights
  • High-quality voice calls
  • Smooth text communication
  • Functional bots
  • Multi-device support
  • Global connectivity
  • In-game overlay
Features
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KOOK,一个好用的语音沟通工具。高音质、安全免费。在这里,大家可以享受高音质的语音通话,流畅的文字沟通,以及使用各种功能神奇的机器人。​ 功能特色:​ ​ 【语音通话】高质量的语音功能,稳定流畅,低占用。​ ​ 【多端覆盖】覆盖多种设备,无论是移动端、PC端、网页端,只需通过邀请链接就可以实现语音的链接。​ ​ 【全球互联】语音支持全球互联,无论你身在何方,都可以随时和朋友一起畅享游戏​。 ​ 【游戏内覆盖】不用分心辨别好友的声音,游戏屏幕的左上角会显示正在说话的用户(PC客户端支持)​。 ​ 【机器人】各种由爱好者们开发的千奇百怪的机器人。

Screenshots

YY4 screens
KOOK语音4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: YY at 4.6 against KOOK语音's 3.7. YY also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (58% vs 24%). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. YY sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and KOOK语音 sells 18 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

YY holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.6K and 538 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of YY's written reviews are positive against 24% of KOOK语音's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YY ships an update every 4 weeks, KOOK语音 fortnightly. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
YY versus KOOK语音: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYYKOOK语音
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.6K ratings) — better3.7 (538 ratings)
Positive reviews58.1% of reviews — better23.9% of reviews
Number of ratings1.6K — better538
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size228 MB305 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperGuangzhou Jinhong Network Media Co., Ltd.Beijing Xiaoyaoyixia Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

YY

All ratings1,628 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews222 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral5.9%
Negative36.0%

KOOK语音

All ratings538 ratings
Positive67.5%
Neutral2.2%
Negative30.3%
Written reviews234 reviews
Positive23.9%
Neutral4.3%
Negative71.8%

User reviews

YY

From 1.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Entertaining content
  • 🚀 Smooth performance
  • 💡 Useful for learning languages

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🔒 Lack of security features
  • 🔋 High battery consumption
  • 🤖 Poor user interface design

KOOK语音

From 538 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Great app for Chinese users
  • 👍 Useful alternative to Discord
  • 💬 Good for connecting with friends

Room to improve

  • 🚨 Excessive ads and monetization
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Restrictive registration requirements
  • 🌐 Limited support for international users

Bugs and requests

YY

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inability to bind to live channels
  • Automatic redirects during non-live periods
  • Inconsistent message delivery
  • Disappearing user profile information

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add English language support
  • Improve channel search functionality
  • Introduce iPad-specific version
  • Implement offline listening mode

KOOK语音

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Unable to receive verification codes
  • Frequent disconnections and login issues
  • Compatibility problems on tablets and older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add English language support
  • Improve app stability and performance
  • Provide more free features without paywall
  • Expand platform support beyond mobile

In-app purchases

10 purchases

YY

One-time10
  • 4.2Y币$0.99
  • 1个月珍爱特权$0.99
  • 1个月珍爱团特权$0.99
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  • 0.7Y币$0.99
  • 12.6Y币$2.99
  • 28Y币$5.99
  • 35Y币$6.99
  • 75.6Y币$14.99
  • 续费子爵(价值178元)$24.99
  • 362.6Y币$69.99
18 purchases

KOOK语音

One-time18
  • 限时BUFF优惠助力包(30天)$0.99
  • 限时BUFF优惠助力包$0.99
  • 限时优惠助力包$0.99
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  • 屏幕分享标准版(7天)$0.99
  • 700KOOK币$1.79
  • 服务器助力包(30天)$2.99
  • 服务器助力包(30天)$3.99
  • 单月加持$3.99
  • 屏幕分享标准版(30天)$3.99
  • 3500KOOK币$8.49
  • 季度加持$9.99
  • 屏幕分享专业版(30天)$9.99
  • 7000KOOK币$16.90
  • 优惠活动年度BUFF加持$16.99
  • 半年加持$17.99
  • 屏幕分享标准版(180天)$24.99
  • 年度加持$29.99
  • 年度加持$33.99

Questions

Is YY free?
YY is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is KOOK语音 free?
KOOK语音 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, YY or KOOK语音?
YY is rated higher. YY averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.6K ratings, while KOOK语音 averages 3.7 from 538 ratings.
Do YY or KOOK语音 have ads?
KOOK语音 shows ads; YY does not.
Which is updated more often, YY or KOOK语音?
YY ships an update every 4 weeks, and KOOK语音 fortnightly. Most recently, YY was updated on September 22, 2026 and KOOK语音 on September 22, 2026.

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