# Woongie

> Woongie (iPhone/iPad app by STEVE NAM.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/woongie/id6761375621 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [STEVE NAM](https://appshunter.io/developer/1889203920)
- Category: Travel, Food & Drink
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 52 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-04-01
- Data updated: 2026-06-05
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/woongie/id6761375621/reviews.md

## What is Woongie?

Woongie helps you find the best restaurants, cafes, and bars across Korea by analyzing what real Korean locals write about on Naver, Korea's biggest review platform.

Every place in Woongie is scored based on hundreds of real Korean blog posts, giving you an insider look at where locals genuinely love to eat.

Features:
• 4,000+ restaurants across 22 cities including Seoul, Busan, Jeju, and more
• Local Signal Score powered by Naver blog data
• Translated menus with prices in Korean Won
• "What Locals Say" insights synthesized from Korean reviews
• Woongie's Spots with personal reviews from the team
• Filter by neighborhood, category, trending, and top rated
• Operating hours and open/closed status
• Save your favorites and explore on the map
• No account required, just open and discover

Whether you're visiting Korea for the first time or looking for your next favorite spot, Woongie shows you where Koreans actually eat.


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.3.1 — 2026-06-04

• Tap any restaurant or cafe symbol on the map to see if it's in Woongie or add it
• Dual language cards: English over Korean for every map-tap result
• Compass reset: tap the rotated needle to snap back to north
• 4 new neighborhood picks: 북촌도담 김치찜 (Bukchon), 부빙 ×2 (Insadong + Yeonnam), 그동네떡볶이 연남점

### 1.2.2 — 2026-05-25

What's in 1.2.2:

Location dot now actually shows (fixed the null-ref race)
Dot shows your facing direction via compass
Splash logo 40% smaller (native + in-app, matched)
Map gray/orange marker overlap fixed (gray only at zoom ≥ 18)

### 1.2.0 — 2026-04-27

What's new in Woongie 1.2.0

Suggest a place: tap any gray spot on the map or in the Account tab — we'll email and notify you when we add it.
Cleaner Favorites with a softer hero card.
Better map: tap a pin again to deselect, or use the new close button.
New "Add to Plans" shortcut on every restaurant page.
Push notifications when your suggested places go live.

Thanks for helping us build the best Korea food app out there.

### 1.0 — 2026-04-02

No release notes.

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-05.*