# 중앙일보 vs C3코리아

The clearest difference is rating: C3코리아 at 5.0 against 중앙일보's 4.5. C3코리아 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (13.6 vs 15.5). 중앙일보's advantage is ratings volume (901 vs 4). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

C3코리아 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 중앙일보 has 901 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | 중앙일보 | C3코리아 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | — |
| Rating | [4.5 (901 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id340212179/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c3/id6747216245/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **901** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 50.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 33 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | **13.6** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Joongang Ilbo](https://appshunter.io/developer/321323135) | [K-Architecture](https://appshunter.io/developer/6773992276) |

## What reviewers say

### 중앙일보

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id340212179)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 베이직 이용권 (신문독자 전용) 월간 | $3.49 | per month |
| 베이직 이용권 월간 | $10.99 | per month |
| 베이직 이용권 (신문독자 전용) 연간 | $35.99 | per year |
| 베이직 이용권 연간 | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient app for reading news
- 🚀 Fast and stable app
- 💡 Offline reading feature
- 👍 Good overall design and content

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- ⏱️ Slow loading times
- 💰 Excessive monetization requests
- 🔍 Confusing navigation and UI

**Reported bugs**

- Compatibility issues with newer iOS versions
- Virus warnings and fake security prompts
- Unreliable server connections and access issues

**Requested features**

- Add PDF version support
- Improve offline caching and reading experience
- Provide more content options (e.g., editorials, opinion pieces)
- Optimize app performance and reduce loading times


### C3코리아

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c3/id6747216245)

This platform curates essential domestic construction news and trends for professionals. It provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary Korean architecture and industry developments.

**Highlights:** Curated domestic construction news, Industry trends analysis, Focus on contemporary Korean architecture, One-stop platform for professionals, Selected and reported content

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 중앙일보 free?

중앙일보 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is C3코리아 free?

Pricing for C3코리아 is not currently listed on the App Store.

### Which has better reviews, 중앙일보 or C3코리아?

C3코리아 is rated higher. 중앙일보 averages 4.5 out of 5 from 901 ratings, while C3코리아 averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do 중앙일보 or C3코리아 have ads?

Neither 중앙일보 nor C3코리아 shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*