# LED Banner Pro vs b.stage

The clearest difference is rating: LED Banner Pro at 4.8 against b.stage's 3.4. LED Banner Pro also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 39%) and ratings volume (6.1K vs 48). b.stage's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LED Banner Pro sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and b.stage sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $4.00 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

LED Banner Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LED Banner Pro has 6.1K ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of LED Banner Pro's written reviews are positive against 39% of b.stage's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | LED Banner Pro | b.stage |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (6.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-banner-pro-marquee-maker/id796885425/reviews)** | [3.4 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bstage/id1643063288/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6.1K** | 48 |
| Positive reviews | **80.6% of reviews** | 39.2% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 214 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nico Schroeder](https://appshunter.io/developer/432790036) | [bemyfriends](https://appshunter.io/developer/1609905850) |

## What reviewers say

### LED Banner Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/led-banner-pro-marquee-maker/id796885425)

Create custom scrolling LED banner messages for discreet or attention-grabbing communication. Save and share your creations as videos or GIFs. Ideal for various social situations and sharing on social media.

**Highlights:** Customizable text and font styles, Animated backgrounds, Save as MP4 or animated GIF, Adjustable playback speed and flashing effect, Horizontal and vertical display options, Mirror display and adjustable reading direction

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

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Month Premium | $1.99 | per month |
| One Month Premium | $2.99 | per month |
| One Year Premium | $6.99 | per year |
| One Year Premium | $8.99 | per year |
| One Week Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Remove Ads | $9.99 | one-time |
| LED Banner Pro - Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| LED Banner Pro - Permanent | $17.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Handy for communication
- 🎨 Lots of customization options
- 💡 Great for concerts/events
- 🔥 Fun and creative

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Text not centered on screen
- 🔒 Features locked behind paywall
- 📢 Excessive ads disrupting use
- 🐛 Crashes and compatibility issues

**Reported bugs**

- Text flipping/orientation issues
- Ads blocking app functionality
- Compatibility problems with latest iOS

**Requested features**

- Static/non-scrolling message option
- Ability to send messages via other apps
- More font and text size customization
- Improved ad implementation/removal


### b.stage

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bstage/id1643063288)

Connect directly with your favorite stars through exclusive membership benefits, community features, and direct engagement. Purchase merchandise, tickets, and participate in events. Earn digital rewards for fan activities.

**Highlights:** Exclusive membership benefits, Official fan community, Merchandise and ticket shop, Live show audience applications, 1:1 artist live chat, Digital rewards for fan activities

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (21)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MONTHLY  POWER MEMBERSHIP | $4.00 | per month |
| 'POP'subscription Ticket | $4.99 | per month |
| Na In Woo Japan Membership | $4.99 | per month |
| YOUNGJAE JAPAN OFFICIAL | $4.99 | per month |
| SILVER Ashleknight | $6.99 | per month |
| 노매드(NOMAD) 'POP' 구독형 이용권 | $8.99 | per month |
| POP Subscription Voucher | $8.99 | per month |
| 노매드 라이브 & 채팅 'POP' 구독형 이용권 | $11.99 | per month |
| GOLD Ashleknight | $12.99 | per month |
| 노매드 라이브 & 채팅 'POP' 구독형 이용권 | $14.99 | per month |
| ANNUAL  POWER MEMBERSHIP | $17.00 | per year |
| 노매드 라이브 & 채팅 'POP' 구독형 이용권 | $19.99 | per month |
| 영데이 움직이는 스티커 상품 | $0.49 | one-time |
| Live Chat'POP' Periodic Ticket | $3.99 | one-time |
| 화사 라이브 & 채팅 'POP' 기간형 이용권 | $3.99 | one-time |
| Live&Chat 'POP' PeriodicTicket | $3.99 | one-time |
| Forténa 'POP' 기간형 이용권 | $4.99 | one-time |
| X:IN 라이브 채팅 'POP' 기간형 이용권 | $4.99 | one-time |
| T1 Membership (Single) | $6.99 | one-time |
| ForeverYoung Membership | $39.99 | one-time |
| Speical ForeverYoungMembership | $69.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is LED Banner Pro free?

LED Banner Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is b.stage free?

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

### Which has better reviews, LED Banner Pro or b.stage?

LED Banner Pro is rated higher. LED Banner Pro averages 4.8 out of 5 from 6.1K ratings, while b.stage averages 3.4 from 48 ratings.

### Do LED Banner Pro or b.stage have ads?

Both LED Banner Pro and b.stage show ads.

### Which is updated more often, LED Banner Pro or b.stage?

LED Banner Pro ships an update every 3 weeks, and b.stage every 3 weeks. Most recently, LED Banner Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and b.stage on October 30, 2026.

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