Comparison

韓国語手書き辞書 vs HangulPuzzle

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

Head to head
About

韓国語手書き辞書

This app allows users to handwrite Korean characters (Hangul) to find their Japanese meanings. It includes a large vocabulary and a camera search feature for documents. It's a comprehensive tool for learning and translating Korean.

Highlights
  • Handwrite Hangul for translation
  • Search Japanese meanings
  • Includes ~50,000 common words
  • Camera search for document translation (beta)
  • Check pronunciation
  • Learn Korean vocabulary
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韓国語(ハングル文字)を手書きして、日本語での意味を調べることができる便利な韓国語辞書・翻訳アプリです。 使用頻度が高い約5万語を収録。全ての機能を無料で利用可能です。 ハングルの文書を撮影するだけで韓国語単語をまとめて調べることができる「カメラでまとめて検索(β版)」もできました! これからも人気の本アプリ「韓国語手書き辞書 - ハングル翻訳・勉強アプリ」を宜しくお願い致します! 韓国語(ハングル文字)の勉強や単語の翻訳、発音の確認など、韓国語辞書としてご活用ください。

About

HangulPuzzle

This educational app helps users learn Korean Hangul characters by combining vowel and consonant panels. Each completed game reinforces memorization of new characters.

Highlights
  • Combine vowel and consonant panels
  • Create Hangul characters
  • Memorize new Hangul characters
  • Interactive learning game
Features
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Let's combine vowel panel and consonant panel to make Hangul characters. Every time I clear the game I can memorize new Hangul characters.

Screenshots

韓国語手書き辞書2 screens
HangulPuzzle3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 韓国語手書き辞書 at 5.0 against HangulPuzzle's 4.5. 韓国語手書き辞書 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). HangulPuzzle's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 7 months) and review sentiment (70% vs 43%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HangulPuzzle sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 韓国語手書き辞書 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

韓国語手書き辞書 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 13 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 43% of 韓国語手書き辞書's written reviews are positive against 70% of HangulPuzzle's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

韓国語手書き辞書 ships an update every 7 months, HangulPuzzle every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
韓国語手書き辞書 versus HangulPuzzle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter韓国語手書き辞書HangulPuzzle
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (8 ratings) — better4.5 (13 ratings)
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews69.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings813 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size72 MB96 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperFlipout LLCyuya takezawa

Customer experience

韓国語手書き辞書

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews42 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

HangulPuzzle

All ratings13 ratings
Positive92.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative7.7%
Written reviews46 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral10.9%
Negative19.6%

In-app purchases

None

韓国語手書き辞書

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

HangulPuzzle

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99

Questions

Is 韓国語手書き辞書 free?
韓国語手書き辞書 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HangulPuzzle free?
HangulPuzzle is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 韓国語手書き辞書 or HangulPuzzle?
韓国語手書き辞書 is rated higher. 韓国語手書き辞書 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while HangulPuzzle averages 4.5 from 13 ratings.
Do 韓国語手書き辞書 or HangulPuzzle have ads?
Both 韓国語手書き辞書 and HangulPuzzle show ads.
Which is updated more often, 韓国語手書き辞書 or HangulPuzzle?
韓国語手書き辞書 ships an update every 7 months, and HangulPuzzle every 3 days. Most recently, 韓国語手書き辞書 was updated on September 22, 2026 and HangulPuzzle on June 10, 2026.

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