# HIAND vs PLEDGE

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PLEDGE at none against HIAND's 18. PLEDGE also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). HIAND's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HIAND sells 18 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. PLEDGE asks for nothing beyond the download.

HIAND ships an update monthly, PLEDGE every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | HIAND | PLEDGE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiand/id6670740549/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| Positive reviews | 31.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 197 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [하이앤드](https://appshunter.io/developer/1754521215) | [Pledge Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1535324953) |

## What reviewers say

### HIAND

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiand/id6670740549)

Connect directly with actors through real-time messaging and video calls. Access official news, announcements, and exclusive content all in one place. This platform bridges the gap between global fandom and their favorite stars.

**Highlights:** Direct Messaging (DM), Real-time Video Messages, Official Content & News, Community Features, Actor-Fan Interaction

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

**In-app purchases (18)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| LEE JOO AHN  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| HYUN SUK  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| CHAE JONG HYEOP  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| DOH KYUNG SOO  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| LEE JONG SUK  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| CHUN WOO HEE  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| PARK SEO JUN  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| JI CHANG WOOK  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| HWANG IN YOUP  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| WOO DO HWAN  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| JIN YOUNG  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| PARK HYUNG SIK  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| LEE JUN HYUK  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| HAN SO HEE  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| KIM YE RIM  Monthly Pass | $3.99 | per month |
| Live & DM Fixed-Term Voucher | $2.99 | one-time |
| DOH KYUNG SOO  DM Pass | $3.99 | one-time |
| PARK HYUNG SIK  DM Pass | $3.99 | one-time |


### PLEDGE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pledge/id6792083953)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HIAND free?

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

### Is PLEDGE free?

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

### Do HIAND or PLEDGE have ads?

Neither HIAND nor PLEDGE shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, HIAND or PLEDGE?

HIAND ships an update monthly, and PLEDGE every 2 weeks. Most recently, HIAND was updated on October 24, 2026 and PLEDGE on October 15, 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.*