Comparison

네이버 블로그 vs POSTYPE

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

Head to head
About

네이버 블로그

Create and share posts with photos, videos, and maps from your mobile device. Stay connected with friends and discover new blogs through real-time updates and interactive features.

Highlights
  • Write posts with photos, videos, and maps
  • Offline post saving
  • Real-time blog status updates
  • Neighbor blog interaction
  • Create short-form video clips
  • Search within individual blogs
Features
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iPhone과 iPod touch에서 만나는 네이버 블로그! 네이버 블로그 모바일 애플리케이션으로 언제 어디서나 포스트를 쓰고, 이웃의 소식을 확인할 수 있습니다. 블로그 홈의 추천글로 관심 있는 블로그를 새로 만나고, 이웃을 맺을 수도 있습니다. 네이버 블로그 모바일 애플리케이션에서는 아래의 기능을 제공합니다. 1) 내 블로그 소식을 확인하고, 덧글, 안부글, 서로이웃맺기 소식을 푸시알림으로 받을 수 있습니다. 2) 사진, 동영상, 지도를 첨부하여 포스트를 올릴 수 있습니다. 오프라인 상태에서도 임시 저장이 가능합니다. 3) 이웃 블로그 바로가기, 이웃새글 읽기, 안부게시판 기능 등으로 블로그 이웃과 소통할 수 있습니다. 4) 마음에 맞는 새로운 블로그를 발견하면 이웃으로 추가할 수 있으며, 다른 사람의 이웃 신청도 수락할 수 있습니다. 5) 개별 블로그에서 원하는 포스트를 검색할 수 있습니다. 6) 블로그의 새로운 숏폼 동영상 '클립'을 만들 수 있습니다. 항상 네이버 서비스를 이용해 주시는 여러분께 감사 드리며, 더 좋은 서비스로 찾아 뵙도록 꾸준히 노력하겠습니다. 앱 사용 중에 궁금하신 점 또는 문제가 발생한 경우, 블로그 고객센터 (http://naver.me/5l0zAD2L) 로 접속하여 궁금하신 점을 해결해 보세요. 개발자 연락처 : 1588-3820 naver_market@naver.com 경기도 성남시 분당구 정자동 178-1 그린팩토리 16층 Stay connected anywhere, anytime with Naver Blog.   With the official Naver Blog app for iPhone and iPod touch, you can check out real-time status of your blog and the latest updates from your neighbors. Also, you can easily publish posts with photos or location information. Naver Blog is just the right way to share your stories with the world!   Highlighted Features:   1. Check out real-time status updates of your blog and any updated post from your neighbors 2. View enlarged photos on posts. 3. Enjoy lively communication with your neighbors. You can directly access your neighbors, read their latest updates, and leave short messages on the board. 4. Upload posts with photos or maps. You can save them even when you are offline! 5. Add a new blogger as your neighbor and accept anybody who wants to become one of your neighbors. 6. Create new short-form video "Clip" for your blog.   Thank you for using Naver apps. We will continue to improve our products and to provide up-to-date services. In case a problem or an error occurs while using the app, please feel free to leave your inquiry on NAVER Customer Center (WEB: m.help.naver.com/mail.nhn, MAIL: navercc@naver.com) Please note that an accurate assessment and answer to your problem may not be possible if you do not provide us with a direct inquiry to the above Customer Center. Please understand that leaving us a feedback comment on the review board, while greatly appreciated, does not suffice as a direct inquiry.

About

POSTYPE

Create and enjoy diverse content like novels, essays, and comics. Request custom artworks, chat with AI characters, and join creator communities. Support your favorite artists through memberships and direct commissions.

Highlights
  • Content creation and sharing
  • Custom artwork requests
  • AI character chat
  • Creator fan communities
  • Membership support
  • Content discovery and subscription
  • Channel analytics
Features
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POSTYPE is a creative platform where creators sell their work and fans discover, buy, and support it — fueling what comes next. On POSTYPE, freely create and enjoy content across a wide range of tastes: novels, essays, reviews, self-improvement, lectures, comics, digital drawings, webtoons, fan fiction, fan art, illustrations, original characters, and creative materials. Commission one-on-one, customized work from creators you love through requests, outsourcing, and consultations. Talk directly with AI characters to bring your favorite worlds to life, connect with creators through polls and questions, and support them with memberships. With 470,000 active creators and around 4.4 million transactions each month, POSTYPE is a vast creative community. Discover and subscribe to your favorite creators, join fan communities, and connect with like-minded people. Upload anything creative — writing, drawings, games, fortune telling, even digital stationery — and become a creator. Love for your work and growing sales and support revenue power your creativity. With up to 490,000 monthly users paying for content, POSTYPE creators have earned over 170 billion KRW in cumulative revenue. From content trading and fan communities to requests and character chats, POSTYPE brings everything you need to explore your interests into one app. Discover a world of fun on POSTYPE, the creative community tailored to your tastes. Viewing & Subscribing ■ Explore personalized content in 'Discover'. ■ Catch the latest from your favorite channels in 'Subscriptions'. ■ Find recently viewed, scrapped, liked, and purchased content in 'Library'. Creating & Channel Stats on Mobile ■ Create and upload highly readable content on any device with 'POSTYPE Editor'. ■ Track fan reactions and channel growth on any device with 'POSTYPE Studio'. Commission One-of-a-Kind Art with Requests ■ Request customized text, illustrations, designs, and coaching via Creator Channels and the Requests page. ■ Creators track requests in real time in Studio and set acceptance and deadlines. ■ Complete projects through one-on-one chats with file attachments; Q&A anytime via real-time notifications and a timeline. Character Talk — AI Chat & Roleplay ■ Meet AI chatbot characters with diverse settings and charms, and freely start character roleplay with ones that suit you. ■ Creators customize each character's speech, personality, and worldview. ■ Creators build characters from their own posts with 'Post Auto-Complete'. ■ Deepen your understanding of a work and its world through conversation. Channel Membership ■ Creators run monthly paid memberships with price-based plans and member management. ■ Members enjoy exclusive perks: unlocked paid content, members-only content, and a members-only community. ■ Support your favorite creators through fan support and creator membership. Connect with the Community ■ Creators and fans interact through posts, questions, and votes. ■ Leave comments and get likes and replies from creators and fans. ■ Stay updated on subscribed channels through notifications. ■ Get notified when fans subscribe, like, comment, purchase, support, or join your membership. ■ Share personal stories one-on-one via messages, with new-message alerts. POSTYPE Premium ■ Enjoy ad-free content on all screens. ■ Block up to 100 tags you don't want to see. ■ Write private comments only the post author can see. Follow us for service and monetization tips, creator interviews, product updates, and community news. POSTYPE Official Channel: https://www.postype.com/@blog For the fastest help with technical issues, visit our Help Center. POSTYPE Help Center: https://help.postype.com/ Standard EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ ---- [Optional Access Permissions] Camera, Photos: Used to set a profile picture and attach images to comments. You can still use the service without granting these permissions.

Screenshots

네이버 블로그4 screens
POSTYPE4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: POSTYPE at 71% against 네이버 블로그's 21%. POSTYPE also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.1). 네이버 블로그's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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. POSTYPE sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. 네이버 블로그 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

POSTYPE holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 157 and 83 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 21% of 네이버 블로그's written reviews are positive against 71% of POSTYPE's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

네이버 블로그 ships an update fortnightly, POSTYPE every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
네이버 블로그 versus POSTYPE: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter네이버 블로그POSTYPE
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.1 (157 ratings)4.6 (83 ratings) — better
Positive reviews20.9% of reviews71.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings157 — better83
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size241 MB142 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperNAVER Corp.Postype Inc

Customer experience

네이버 블로그

All ratings157 ratings
Positive23.6%
Neutral8.3%
Negative68.2%
Written reviews177 reviews
Positive20.9%
Neutral12.4%
Negative66.7%

POSTYPE

All ratings83 ratings
Positive91.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral10.7%
Negative17.9%

Bugs and requests

네이버 블로그

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • App crashes immediately upon opening
  • Force close when accessing galleries
  • Infinite loading on spell checker
  • Photos not displaying (profile, background, thumbnails)
  • Text not visible in text editor
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  • Heart button shows as pressed before clicking
  • Temporary saves disappearing
  • Network error preventing post uploads
  • Scroll freezing with external keyboards
  • Emoji input not working
  • Random sticker attachment failures
  • Forced update blocking app access
  • Blog challenge popup appearing on restart
  • Share functionality not working
  • Gallery connection redirecting to My Box instead of phone photos
  • Notification deletion causing errors
  • Slow loading of temporary save list
  • Post edit triggering app crash
  • Text selection and link placement issues

Requested features

11 requests
  • Dark mode support
  • 120Hz refresh rate optimization
  • Spell check functionality for mobile
  • Template loading on mobile app
  • Custom color selection for posts
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  • Scheduled post publishing
  • Selective neighbor feed filtering
  • iPad-optimized version
  • English language support
  • Facebook login option on mobile
  • Improved photo editing with stickers and filters

POSTYPE

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

네이버 블로그

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

POSTYPE

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Lite$2.991 Month
  • Premium Plus$4.991 Month
One-time8
  • 1,000P$0.99
  • 3,000P$2.99
  • 5,000P$3.99
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  • 10,000P$8.99
  • 10,000P$9.99
  • 30,000P$24.99
  • 30,000P$29.99
  • 50,000P$49.99

Questions

Is 네이버 블로그 free?
네이버 블로그 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is POSTYPE free?
POSTYPE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 네이버 블로그 or POSTYPE?
POSTYPE is rated higher. 네이버 블로그 averages 2.1 out of 5 from 157 ratings, while POSTYPE averages 4.6 from 83 ratings.
Do 네이버 블로그 or POSTYPE have ads?
POSTYPE shows ads; 네이버 블로그 does not.
Which is updated more often, 네이버 블로그 or POSTYPE?
네이버 블로그 ships an update fortnightly, and POSTYPE every 10 days. Most recently, 네이버 블로그 was updated on October 28, 2026 and POSTYPE on October 27, 2026.

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