KORAIL+ vs My Korea Map
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KORAIL+
This application facilitates the purchase of tickets for the Korea Railroad. It provides a convenient platform for travelers to book their train journeys across the country.
- Purchase train tickets
- Korea Railroad journeys
- Convenient booking platform
- Travel across the country
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KORAIL+ is the official mobile app of Korea Railroad Corporation (KORAIL). [Key Features] ■ Home You can check various recommended information including connected transportation services and travel products at a glance, based on the itinerary of your ticket. ■ Ticket Reservation You can easily check train information and quickly reserve your desired train on a simple and intuitive screen. ■ Travel Service Reservation Browse and book a variety of travel products including tourist trains and KORAIL Passes. ■ My Ticket Enjoy a more convenient trip with a ticket list that shows your itinerary at a glance on a ticket screen optimized for train travel. ■ Full Menu A well-organized menu structure helps you to quickly and easily find the functions you need. ■ Language Support Multiple language support makes train reservation easy and convenient for foreigners. [Access Permission Information] · Optional access permission · Location Information: Select a nearby station when searching for a station · Photo: Save and share tickets · Camera: Self-checkin for non-reserved seats, credit card number recognition ※ You can change access permission settings in Phone Settings > Apps > Korail+ [Developer Information] · Contact: 1588-7788 · Address : KORAIL Corporation, 240 Jungang-ro, Dong-gu, Daejeon (34618)
My Korea Map
Create a personalized map of your travels across South Korea. This app allows you to color-code regions you've visited, track your progress, and achieve travel goals. Enjoy a clean, intuitive interface with no ads or in-app purchases.
- Color-code visited regions
- Track national visit rate
- View regional visit statistics
- Complete national and regional challenges
- Save and share travel maps
- Sync across all devices
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Turn your travels in South Korea into a map of your own. My Korea Map is a travel journal that lets you color in the places you've visited, one region at a time. I built it for my own trips, and my dream is to fill in the whole map someday. There are no ads or paid features. Just enjoy coloring your travels. * Color the places you've been - Tap to mark the cities, counties, and districts you've visited - A simple, intuitive touch interface * See your progress at a glance - See what percentage of South Korea you've explored as you update your map - Check your visits by region * Make every trip part of a bigger goal - Work toward visiting every region in South Korea - Fill in one part of the country at a time - Look back on your own travel milestones * Easy to get started - Sign in with Google or Apple - Keep your maps in sync across your devices - Enjoy a clean, straightforward design * Made for travelers like you - Visitors planning their next trip to South Korea - People living in Korea who love a weekend getaway - Business travelers exploring beyond their usual stops - Anyone who wants a visual record of their journeys - Families and friends who enjoy sharing travel memories * A few ways to use your map - Plan your next trip: spot the places you haven't visited yet - Keep your memories: color in a place that means something to you - Set a personal goal: explore the Gyeongsang region around Busan and Daegu - Share your travels: post your map on social media * Save and share - Download your travel map as an image - Share your colored map with other people * Explore all of South Korea From Seoul, Busan, Daegu, Incheon, Gwangju, Daejeon, Ulsan, and Sejong to the provinces of Gyeonggi, Gangwon, Chungcheong, Jeolla, Gyeongsang, and Jeju. Record your travels in detail, down to individual cities, counties, and districts.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: My Korea Map at 100% against KORAIL+'s 11%. KORAIL+'s advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
KORAIL+ ships an update every 5 days, My Korea Map every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KORAIL+ | My Korea Map |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 11.4% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 137 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 한국철도공사 | Coffee Inc. |
Customer experience
KORAIL+
My Korea Map
Bugs and requests
KORAIL+
Reported bugs
5 issues- Ticket purchase info gets lost
- Can't access menu or view tickets
- Doesn't work on iPhones
- Doesn't work with foreign credit cards
- Crashes, freezes, and is unusable
Requested features
3 requests- Add English language support
- Allow non-Korean phone numbers and credit cards
- Improve user experience and stability
My Korea Map
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
KORAIL+
No in-app purchases
My Korea Map
No in-app purchases








