# Plus Chat for K vs ALD1

The clearest difference is rating: Plus Chat for K at 2.0 against ALD1's 1.0. Plus Chat for K also leads on ratings volume (68 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). ALD1's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 40) and review sentiment (50% vs 19%). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Plus Chat for K sells 31 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. ALD1 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Plus Chat for K holds the better App Store score, 2.0 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Plus Chat for K has 68 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of Plus Chat for K's written reviews are positive against 50% of ALD1's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Plus Chat for K ships an update every 3 weeks, ALD1 every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plus Chat for K | ALD1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.0 (68 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plus-chat-for-k-pop/id6446480483/reviews)** | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ald1/id6762458666/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **68** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 208 MB | 19 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [CJ ENM Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/366509413) | [Sang Min Jo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1620771452) |

## What reviewers say

### Plus Chat for K

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plus-chat-for-k-pop/id6446480483)

Connect with your favorite K-pop artists through exclusive content, private messages, and behind-the-scenes updates. Discover original content, shop official merchandise, and get closer to your idols than ever before.

**Highlights:** Exclusive artist content, Private messages with idols, Behind-the-scenes updates, Original fan-made content, Official merchandise shop, Artist news aggregation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (31)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LIMELIGHT 1 Ticket | $3.99 | per month |
| 8TURN 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| BEBE 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| MANNEQUEEN 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| 1MILLION 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| MODYSSEY 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| FLARE U 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| ALPHA DRIVE ONE 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| Isaac Hong 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| iKON 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| JANGHANEUM 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| izna 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE Group Chat (1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| ONE PACT 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| WAY BETTER 1 Ticket(1Month) | $3.99 | per month |
| iKON 2 Tickets(1Month) | $6.90 | per month |
| 8TURN 2 Tickets(1Month) | $6.90 | per month |
| 1MILLION 2 Tickets(1Month) | $6.90 | per month |
| 8TURN 2 Ticket(1Month) | $6.90 | per month |
| ALPHA DRIVE ONE 2 Tickets(1Month) | $6.90 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE 2 Tickets(1Month) | $6.90 | per month |
| ONE PACT 2 Tickets(1Month) | $6.90 | per month |
| iKON 3 Tickets(1Month) | $9.59 | per month |
| 8TURN 3 Tickets(1Month) | $9.59 | per month |
| BEBE 3 Tickets(1Month) | $9.59 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE 3 Tickets(1Month) | $9.59 | per month |
| BEBE 4 Tickets(1Month) | $15.99 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE 4 Tickets(1Month) | $15.99 | per month |
| iKON 6 Tickets(1Month) | $26.95 | per month |
| ZEROBASEONE 9 Tickets(1Month) | $32.95 | per month |


### ALD1

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ald1/id6762458666)

Enhance your concert experience with interactive lightstick control. Sync your lightstick to official content and live performances for a unified fan experience. Manage your lightstick's settings and software for optimal performance.

**Highlights:** Interactive lightstick control with official content, Concert synchronization for a unified fan experience, Lightstick management and software updates, Bluetooth and location-based connectivity, Multiple lightstick modes (normal, app)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plus Chat for K free?

Plus Chat for K is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ALD1 free?

ALD1 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Plus Chat for K or ALD1?

Plus Chat for K is rated higher. Plus Chat for K averages 2.0 out of 5 from 68 ratings, while ALD1 averages 1.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do Plus Chat for K or ALD1 have ads?

Neither Plus Chat for K nor ALD1 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Plus Chat for K or ALD1?

Plus Chat for K ships an update every 3 weeks, and ALD1 every 2 days. Most recently, Plus Chat for K was updated on October 30, 2026 and ALD1 on October 31, 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.*