Comparison

Hangul Study vs Breakthrough! Hangul

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hangul Study

Master the Korean alphabet by practicing writing consonants and vowels. Explore various pen options and listen to pronunciation with built-in TTS. Supports iPhones and iPads with iOS 16+.

Highlights
  • Practice writing consonants and vowels
  • 19 consonants, 21 vowels, 27 final consonants
  • Multiple pen colors and types
  • TTS pronunciation playback
  • iPhone and iPad support
  • Screen rotation lock (iPhone only)
Features
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Repeat while writing Korean consonants and vowels. Korean consists of 19 consonants and 21 vowels. Learn the basics of Hangul by writing Korean consonants and vowels. - Consonants: 19 - Vowels: 21 - Final Consonants: 27 - Writing: Learn the basics of Hangul by writing consonants and vowels. - Various pens: Pen colors, types, and thicknesses - Phone and iPad Support: Supports iPhones and iPads with iOS 16 or later. - Screen Rotation Lock: Locking the screen rotation is available only in the iPhone app. - TTS: Listen to pronunciation with the Korean voice installed on your device. - Contains advertisements.

About

Breakthrough! Hangul

Master Korean writing with interactive Hangul charts and pronunciation audio. Test your knowledge with a dedicated quiz mode to reinforce learning.

Highlights
  • Hangul charts for writing
  • Pronunciation audio
  • Hangul quiz mode
  • Companion to visual novel
Features
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FEATURES: 1. Learn Korean writing from Hangul charts 2. Listen to pronunciation audio of the Hangul 3. Test yourself through Hangul quiz mode COMPANION APPLICATION of: Breakthrough! Language Learning Visual Novel

Screenshots

Hangul Study3 screens
Breakthrough! Hangul3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Hangul Study at 3.0 against Breakthrough! Hangul's 1.0. Hangul Study also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Breakthrough! Hangul's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Breakthrough! Hangul sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Hangul Study asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Hangul Study holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Hangul Study versus Breakthrough! Hangul: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHangul StudyBreakthrough! Hangul
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB85 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerkim juyoungEric Ding

Customer experience

Hangul Study

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Breakthrough! Hangul

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Hangul Study

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Breakthrough! Hangul

One-time1
  • ADs Removal$0.99

Questions

Is Hangul Study free?
Hangul Study is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Breakthrough! Hangul free?
Breakthrough! Hangul is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hangul Study or Breakthrough! Hangul?
Hangul Study is rated higher. Hangul Study averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Breakthrough! Hangul averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Hangul Study or Breakthrough! Hangul have ads?
Hangul Study shows ads; Breakthrough! Hangul does not.

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