Comparison

ME vs IS

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

Head to head
About

ME

Access the latest news, media, and exclusive content for fans. Members can enjoy blogs, videos, and receive push notifications for updates. Features an e-ticket function for live show entry.

Highlights
  • Latest news and media
  • Members-only blogs and videos
  • Push notifications for updates
  • E-ticket function for live shows
  • Fan club exclusive content
Features
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This is the official ME:I app. Not only does this app provide the latest news and media information about ME:I, but fan club members can also enjoy blogs, videos, and other members-only content, and push notifications will keep you updated with the latest information. In addition, the app also has an e-ticket function, so you can display tickets purchased through the fan club on the app and use it to enter live shows.

About

IS

Control your official fanlight for live events. Pair your device with concert seat information for synchronized light performances. Customize colors and check battery levels for an enhanced fan experience.

Highlights
  • Concert Mode synchronization
  • Bluetooth pairing
  • Customizable color control
  • Battery level check
  • Seat information pairing
Features
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This is the mobile app for the IS:SUE OFFICIAL LIGHT STICK. The app supports IS:SUE official light stick. [MAIN FEATURES] 1. CONCERT MODE Pair your light stick with your concert seat information to enjoy various light stick performance during the concert. This menu will only be available during the concert period. 2. CONNECTING TO BLUETOOTH ON YOUR SMARTPHONE Press the button on the light stick for 3 seconds to set up the “Bluetooth mode”. Turn on the Bluetooth function of your smartphone and hold your smartphone close to the light stick to sync them together. Some smartphones require the GPS function to be turned on to enable Bluetooth connectivity. If you cannot connect to Bluetooth, please turn on the GPS function. 3. SELF MODE When your light stick is successfully connected to your smartphone, changing the color on the color wheel of the app will change your light stick color accordingly. 4. BATTERY LEVEL CHECK In the “SELF MODE” page of the app, click the “Check Battery Status” button at the bottom of the screen to check the battery level of your light stick and replace the battery if needed. ※ This function may differ ​​depending on battery performance and smartphone model. [NOTICE BEFORE CONCERT] - Check the seat information on your ticket before the concert and enter it into your light stick using the app. - To take part in the light stick performance, be sure to set the light stick to “Concert mode” by pressing its button for 3 seconds after pairing it with your seat information on the app. - If the light stick’s wireless performance does not work properly, it may be due to unsuccessful pairing or not completing the pairing process. Please complete the pairing process using the app. - Please be seated in the same seat you registered for your light stick. Moving to another seat may result in different light stick performance. - Check the battery level of your light stick in advance to ensure battery sufficiency during the concert. - There will be a Wireless Control Fanlight Support Center located at the venue. [REQUIRED ACCESS] To use the app and the light stick, the following accesses are required. ※ To grant access, please tap the [Allow] button when the pop-up appears. - DEVICE STORAGE: To store the QR/barcode, seat information, etc. - PHONE: To read the phone status and its identity - CAMERA: To read the QR/barcode - GPS: To connect to Bluetooth - BLUETOOTH: To connect the light stick

Screenshots

ME3 screens
IS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: IS at none against ME's 1. IS also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 81%). ME's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. ME sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.49 per month. IS asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ME ships an update every 3 weeks, IS every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
ME versus IS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMEIS
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews81.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 12 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size276 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFanplus, Inc.FANLIGHT Co., Ltd

Customer experience

ME

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive81.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative14.3%

IS

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

ME

Subscriptions1
  • ME:I 月会費$6.491 Month
None

IS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is ME free?
ME is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is IS free?
IS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do ME or IS have ads?
Neither ME nor IS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ME or IS?
ME ships an update every 3 weeks, and IS every 12 months. Most recently, ME was updated on October 27, 2026 and IS on October 22, 2026.

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