Study Place vs BIGBOX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Study Place
This app provides a learning management system for academies, allowing students to complete various assignments like recording, speaking, and dictation. It also offers video lectures and real-time monitoring of student progress. Available on iPhone and iPad.
- Diverse assignment types (recording, speaking, listening, dictation)
- Video lecture delivery
- Real-time student progress monitoring
- Mobile access for students
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학원용 LMS 학습관리 앱! 이제 아이폰으로도 만나보실 수 있습니다. 1. Recording, Speaking, Listening, Dictation 등 다양한 과제 수행 2. 동영상 강의 3. 학습 상황 실시간 모니터링
BIGBOX
This app offers a comprehensive English learning experience for children through engaging videos, interactive flashcards, and AI-powered speaking practice. It provides personalized recommendations and progress reports to foster self-motivated learning and boost confidence.
- Extensive video library (10,000+)
- Multimedia flashcards for vocabulary
- AI speaking practice with Monty
- Personalized video recommendations
- Game-like learning system
- Progress reports
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Boost up your kids’ confident in English! BIGBOX is all you need! BIGBOX is a customized educational service that allows users to learn English through watching videos and various mission-based learning. [Features of BIGBOX App] ■ More than 10,000 videos - Engaging videos from popular content providers - 1,300 videos (badanamu, pororo, Tobot, spookiz, and more.) - 1,700 videos of Mcgraw-Hill and Readers series of Joy Cowley - 7.400 YouTube videos selected for students (Sesame Street, Caillou, Super Simple Song, and more) (*Some videos are restricted in some countries.) ■ 3,000 Multimedia flash cards - Learn 90% of the words used in daily conversation - Collecting Word Cards after watching videos - Speaking the words you’ve collected and competing in mini games ■ 1,200 English expressions to boost your fluency - Making sentences based on Word Cards you’ve collected after watching videos and playing mini games - Practice speaking with A.I. friend Monty: Listen & Repeat, Free Talking ■ Why you should use BIGBOX - One-on-one custom video recommendations: Recommendations through the analysis of user’s age, gender, tendency, and study pattern - Self-motivated learning support: Game-like learning system such as a daily mission, word challenge, and more - Personalized progress reports [Awards] - 2019 Bett Awards Finalist, Educational Apps - 2018 Korea Internet Award - a Ministry of Science and ICT Award - 2018 App Awards Korea Education App EduTech – Grand Prize - 2017 e-learning Korea Educational Game - Excellence Award - 2017 Acquired patent for ‘English learning contents recommendation algorithm’ [Subscription Details] - $12.99 payment through for a 1-month subscription. - Paid subscriptions cannot be canceled or refunded according to the App Store policy. [App Access Permissions Notice] * Required Access Permissions BIGBOX provides access only to the essentials of the service, and the items and reasons for the service are listed below. -Save Image Authority: Temporary storage of fairy tale/nursery rhyme thumbnail images -Device ID: Save learning log data (not identifying individuals) -Device/App history: Service optimization and error confirmation ▶Official Site ∙Website : http://www.playbigbox.com ▶ Terms of Service: http://global.playbigbox.com/terms ▶ Privacy Policy: http://global.playbigbox.com/privacy [Contact us] Email: bigbox@wjcompass.com English Education Company, Compass Publishing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BIGBOX at 82% against Study Place's 18%. BIGBOX also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 months). Study Place's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). 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
Both are free to download. BIGBOX sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Study Place asks for nothing beyond the download.
Study Place ships an update every 5 months, BIGBOX every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Study Place | BIGBOX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (21 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews | 82.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 21 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.4 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 2.0 GB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sungjang Co., Ltd | Woongjin Compass, Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Study Place
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In-app purchases
Study Place
No in-app purchases
BIGBOX
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