다음 카페 vs Story
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
다음 카페
Connect with communities and share your stories. Create posts, comment, and engage with popular content. Features include real-time updates, a robust editor, and direct messaging.
- Huddle-free Space Table for posts and comments
- Real-time popular posts display
- Brand new editor and commenting features
- Official Fancafe for star support
- Keyword and favorite post notifications
- Bookmark posts with tags
- Direct messaging with Cafe friends
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Daum Cafe has served as a place to share your stories since 1999. Now you can enjoy Daum Cafe's special features more conveniently through the app! ◈ Real-Time Popular Posts - Top 100 hot posts are displayed in real time! Time will fly while you read them. - You can also see weekly and monthly popular posts for the past six months. ※ Popular posts are collected based on posts on cafes which are open for search. ◈ Brand new editor & commenting - Now you can modify what you write on your PC! - you can easily attach various items such as photos, videos, emoticons and polls. - A special feature only available on Daum Cafe App! You can write comments while looking at a post and its comments. ◈ Daum Official Fancafe - Cheer for your star as much as you love. - You can use Star schedule and Participate/Level-up boards only on Official Fancafe! ◈ Notification features - Set Favorite Boards and Friends to receive notifications for new posts. - Set "keyword notification" to receive notifications for posts including the pre-registered keywords. - Set Favorite Posts to receive notifications when a new comment is added. ◈ Bookmark and other features - Bookmark posts that you like. You can group them using tags and access them from PC too. - Get in touch with your Cafe friends using DM features. - Other useful features are also available such as Cafe Theme, Password Setting and 3D Touch. ▷ About App Access Permission 1) Required Permission - None 2) Optional Permission - Album: To upload photos to a post and for the app home & member information. - Camera: To take photos - Microphone: To record videos - Calendar: To save the schedule in my calendar - Notifications: Used for notifications of posts, announcements, etc. - Face ID: Used to unlock the app ※ You may still use the service even if you do not grant optional permissions.
Story
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Story는 교회 소그룹을 위한 올인원 커뮤니티 앱입니다. ● 스토리 나눔 — 일상의 감사와 간증을 소그룹과 나눠보세요 ● 기도제목 — 기도제목을 올리고, 서로를 위해 기도하고, 응답을 함께 기뻐하세요 ● 그룹 채팅 — 답장, 멘션, 알림까지 갖춘 소그룹 전용 채팅 ● 모임 관리 — 모임 일정을 만들고 참석 여부를 확인하세요 ● 교회 연결 — 교회에 소속된 여러 소그룹을 한곳에서 따뜻하고 안전한 커뮤니티를 위해: · 신고 및 차단 기능 · 초대 기반 소그룹 (초대 코드로만 가입)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Story at every 3 days against 다음 카페's every 9 days. Story also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
다음 카페 ships an update every 9 days, Story every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 10, 2026.
| Parameter | 다음 카페 | Story |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 127 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Daum Corp. | hakjun lee |
Bugs and requests
다음 카페
Reported bugs
15 issues- App crashes when attaching photos to posts
- Login page loops and authentication failures
- SMS codes not being delivered
- App freezes during account creation
- Merged Daum/Kakao accounts causing access loss
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- Infinite scroll showing duplicate posts
- App crashes on input fields (especially ID entry)
- Unexpected app resets during use
- Photos in old posts showing as broken links
- Chatroom taking excessive time to load
- Language setting not persisting after restart
- Comments not posting despite valid input
- App not opening after Kakao account merge
- Video playback not functioning
- Gesture navigation (swipe back) inconsistent
Requested features
13 requests- Full English language support throughout app
- Better translation for Korean content
- Bookmark/save feature improvements
- View count for personal letters/posts
- Cafe content filtering options
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- Like/recommendation button on mobile
- Video playback support
- App access lock/password protection
- Search by post category/tag functionality
- Better support for international phone numbers
- Landscape mode support for iPad
- Comment translation to English
- Improved user identification process for non-Korean users
Story
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
다음 카페
No in-app purchases
Story
No in-app purchases
