# LiNC(링크) vs Fanlight

The clearest difference is review sentiment: LiNC(링크) at 53% against Fanlight's 0%. LiNC(링크) also leads on rating (3.1 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (15 vs 3). Fanlight's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 24) and update cadence (daily vs every 9 days). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LiNC(링크) sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Fanlight asks for nothing beyond the download.

LiNC(링크) holds the better App Store score, 3.1 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LiNC(링크) has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of LiNC(링크)'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Fanlight's.

LiNC(링크) ships an update every 9 days, Fanlight daily. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LiNC(링크) | Fanlight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.1 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linc/id6467824343/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fanlight/id6744085653/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | **53.3% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Daily** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 191 MB | 150 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [STAYGE Labs](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090462838) | [FANLIGHT Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1419937068) |

## What reviewers say

### LiNC(링크)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linc/id6467824343)

Connect directly with your favorite artists through video calls, private chats, and fan voting. Participate in events, share your support, and earn rewards. This platform offers a unique way for fans to engage with their idols and create memorable experiences.

**Highlights:** 1:1 Video Calls with Artists, Private Artist Chat Subscription, Broadcast Voting & Pre-Voting, Fan Theme Polls, Fan Community Open Chat, ePrint Artist Photos, Earn Fan Points & Rewards

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

**In-app purchases (24)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LiNC FEVER | $1.99 | per month |
| IN A MINUTE  KIM JUN TAE | $3.99 | per month |
| Kim Gi Joong | $3.99 | per month |
| IN A MINUTE  LEE JAE JUN | $3.99 | per month |
| Lee Jiham | $3.99 | per month |
| Park Junhee | $3.99 | per month |
| Holland | $3.99 | per month |
| Park woodam | $3.99 | per month |
| KIMDOAH | $3.99 | per month |
| We;Na  DOA | $3.99 | per month |
| I:MOND  ahyeon | $3.99 | per month |
| Kang Hayoon | $3.99 | per month |
| I:MOND  E-seol | $3.99 | per month |
| I:MOND  MIKU | $3.99 | per month |
| ADORA | $3.99 | per month |
| I:MOND  Youngwon | $3.99 | per month |
| Dong Hwan | $3.99 | per month |
| Sihun Kim | $3.99 | per month |
| Cheer Package | $1.99 | one-time |
| Fan Package | $4.99 | one-time |
| Fandom Support Pass | $6.99 | one-time |
| Heart Fan Package | $13.99 | one-time |
| Super Fan Package | $26.99 | one-time |
| Royal Fan Package | $44.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Intuitive and clean user interface design
- 💰 Free voting through ad watching instead of paid currency
- 💬 Direct communication with artists via chat and video calls
- 🎯 Easy access to pre-voting for music shows from home screen
- 🎁 Multiple engagement features (voting, chatting, events, fan points)

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Ad videos fail to load frequently
- 💸 Excessive number of ads (20-30+) required for minimal points
- ⏱️ Ads take excessive time to load and play (60+ seconds each)
- 🚫 Messaging feature not working properly
- 🔔 Chat notifications not arriving despite permissions enabled

**Reported bugs**

- Ad videos fail to load or play
- Commercial video loading failure error messages
- Chat notifications not delivering despite enabled permissions
- Messages showing as unread when they are read
- App crashes and unexpected logouts

**Requested features**

- Search functionality within chat conversations
- Favorite artists pinned to top of voting list
- Push notifications for voting start times
- Bulk voting button (select 10 votes at once)
- Fan-to-fan communication/community chat


### Fanlight

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fanlight/id6744085653)

Enhance your concert experience by syncing your light stick with your ticket and seat information. Control colors, view battery levels, and enjoy synchronized stage effects during live performances and online streams.

**Highlights:** Concert mode with stage effects, Smartphone Bluetooth connection, Manual color selection, Battery level check, Livestream mode effects, Seat information pairing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LiNC(링크) free?

LiNC(링크) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Fanlight free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LiNC(링크) or Fanlight?

LiNC(링크) is rated higher. LiNC(링크) averages 3.1 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Fanlight averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do LiNC(링크) or Fanlight have ads?

Neither LiNC(링크) nor Fanlight shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, LiNC(링크) or Fanlight?

LiNC(링크) ships an update every 9 days, and Fanlight daily. Most recently, LiNC(링크) was updated on October 20, 2026 and Fanlight on October 21, 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.*
