Comparison

해커스토익 vs Santa

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

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About

해커스토익

Access daily TOEIC study materials, including listening, reading, and vocabulary. Benefit from free lectures based on bestselling books and monthly test insights. Connect with a community for study tips and utilize helpful tools like a score calculator and timer.

Highlights
  • Daily TOEIC LC/RC/Voca content
  • Free lectures on bestselling books
  • Monthly TOEIC test lectures
  • TOEIC community for study tips
  • Score calculator and timer
  • Free TOEIC vocabulary lists
Features
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[앱 접근 권한 안내] 앱에서 사용하는 접근 권한에 대하여 아래와 같이 안내해 드립니다. 선택적 접근 권한의 동의하지 않으실 수 있으나, 해당 접근 권한이 필요한 일부 기능 사용에 제한이 있을 수 있습니다. ※선택적 접근 권한 • PUSH 알림 학습 알람, PUSH 메시지 • 카메라 및 비디오 해커스에 바란다 사진 /영상 첨부 • 마이크 녹음 해커스에 바란다 영상첨부 기존 설치된 앱을 사용하시는 경우에는 앱을 삭제 후 재설치 하셔야 접근권한 설정이 가능합니다. 최신 토익 학습자료 제공! 1. 매일 토익 LC/RC 학습 컨텐츠 제공 매일 제공되는 다양한 파트의 LC, RC 문제로 최신 토익 완벽대비 가능! 2. 해커스 스타강사군단의 토익인강 제공! 3. 매 월 토익 시험 예상강의 및 기출단어 제공 4. 토익 커뮤니티(시험후기, 공부방법 공유) 5. 다양한 토익 유틸리티 (토익점수 환산기/토익타이머/고사장정보) 6. 해커스 토익 교재 정보와 학습 자료 (해커스의 토익 모든 교재와 제공되는 단어장을 한 눈에!) ▼▼ 이런 분들에게 강력추천합니다! ▼▼ 1. 언제 어디서나 토익 공부 하고싶은 분들 2. 해커스 토익 교재로 학습하고 계신 분들 3. 뛰어난 퀄리티의 토익 강의와 컨텐츠로 학습하고 싶으신 분들 4. 토익 점수를 쉽고 재미있게 올리고 싶으신 분들 5. 다른 토익 학습자들과 즐겁게 토익을 학습하고 싶으신 분들 해커스토익 어플은 계속해서 업데이트 됩니다. 어플리케이션의 버그나 사용중 문의사항은 아래 이메일로 보내주세요! TEL : 02)3453-0654 E-MAIL : enghelp@hackers.com

About

Santa

Prepare for the TOEFL iBT with an official ETS partner. Practice with official mock tests, get AI-powered scoring for Speaking and Writing, and receive a personalized study plan based on your weak spots. Track your progress and predict your score.

Highlights
  • Official TOEFL iBT mock tests
  • AI scoring for Speaking and Writing
  • 15-minute score prediction
  • AI tutor for question explanations
  • Personalized study plans
  • Updated for 2026 TOEFL format
  • Cross-device study
Features
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Santa AI TOEFL: TOEFL iBT Prep from an Official ETS Partner, 7M+ Downloads Prep for the new TOEFL iBT with Santa, the Official ETS Partner. Take official TOEFL mock tests, get your Speaking and Writing scored by the same engines used on the real exam, and follow a TOEFL study plan built around your weak spots. 7M+ downloads. 100% updated for the 2026 TOEFL. ● OFFICIAL TOEFL iBT MOCK TESTS FROM AN OFFICIAL ETS PARTNER Santa AI TOEFL is built in partnership with ETS, the maker of the TOEFL test. Practice with 21+ official TOEFL iBT mock tests, so test day feels familiar. ● TOEFL SPEAKING & WRITING PRACTICE, SCORED BY ETS ENGINES Your TOEFL Speaking and Writing responses are evaluated by SpeechRater® and e-rater®, the same scoring engines used on the real TOEFL iBT. Get unlimited feedback and see exactly what to fix. ● TOEFL SCORE PREDICTION IN 15 MINUTES Not sure what your TOEFL score is right now? Take a 15-minute level test covering Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing, and get a predicted TOEFL score. Santa's prediction engine is trained on real data, so you always know exactly where you stand and how close you are to your target score. *Predicted scores are not official TOEFL scores. ● AI TOEFL TUTOR: LUMI Stuck on a TOEFL question? Ask Lumi. Your AI tutor explains what's holding your score back and how to fix it, anytime. ● PERSONALIZED TOEFL STUDY PLAN Santa's AI finds your weak spots and builds a personalized study path, so every minute goes to what moves your score. You don't have to work through a prep book cover to cover. ● ALL FOUR TOEFL SECTIONS, UPDATED FOR 2026 Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing, all 100% updated for the 2026 TOEFL iBT. Prepare for the new test, not the old one. ● STUDY TOEFL ON ANY DEVICE Phone, tablet or web. Pick up right where you left off, whether you're on your commute, on a lunch break or studying before bed. WHAT DO YOU NEED A TOEFL SCORE FOR? - University admission: undergraduate programs abroad - Graduate school: master's and PhD applications - Visa applications - Study abroad and exchange programs Every school and program sets its own minimum TOEFL score. Check the latest requirements, then let Santa map the shortest path from your current score to your target. SANTA IS FOR YOU IF... ・You're taking the TOEFL for the first time and want to know where you stand ・You prepared for the old TOEFL and need to get ready for the 2026 format ・Speaking or Writing is holding your score back ・Your test date is coming up and you need a focused plan ・You're busy and can only study in short sessions WHY SANTA INSTEAD OF A TOEFL PREP COURSE? ・Study on your schedule, not a class timetable ・Skip what you already know, because the AI focuses on what you don't ・Get Speaking and Writing feedback anytime, without waiting for a tutor ・Self-study with a plan: Santa decides what to practice today GET STARTED IN 3 STEPS 1. Take the 15-minute level test and see your predicted TOEFL score 2. Santa builds your study plan around your weak spots 3. Practice every day and track your progress with official mock tests FAQ Q. Is Santa updated for the new 2026 TOEFL iBT? A. Yes. Santa is 100% updated for the 2026 TOEFL across Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing. Q. How are my Speaking and Writing answers scored? A. By SpeechRater® and e-rater®, the same scoring engines used on the real TOEFL iBT. Q. Is my predicted score an official TOEFL score? A. No. It's an estimate that shows where you stand today. Only ETS issues official TOEFL scores. Q. Can I use Santa on a tablet or computer? A. Yes. Santa works on phone, tablet and web, and you pick up right where you left off. Download Santa and find the shortest path to your target TOEFL score. Questions? hello.santa@socra.ai TOEFL® and TOEFL iBT® are registered trademarks of ETS.

Screenshots

해커스토익4 screens
Santa4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 해커스토익 at none against Santa's 10. 해커스토익 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Santa's advantage is ratings volume (130 vs 5) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. Santa sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $16.49 per month. 해커스토익 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

해커스토익 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Santa has 130 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of 해커스토익's written reviews are positive against 79% of Santa's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

해커스토익 ships an update every 5 weeks, Santa fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
해커스토익 versus Santa: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter해커스토익Santa
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better4.6 (130 ratings)
Positive reviews85.5% of reviews — better78.6% of reviews
Number of ratings5130 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHackers Language InstituteSocra AI Inc.

Customer experience

해커스토익

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews220 reviews
Positive85.5%
Neutral10.5%
Negative4.1%

Santa

All ratings130 ratings
Positive91.5%
Neutral5.4%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews276 reviews
Positive78.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative17.8%

Bugs and requests

해커스토익

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional app crashes
  • Compatibility issues with newer devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • More diverse and up-to-date content
  • Support for larger screen devices like iPad

Santa

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

해커스토익

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

Santa

Subscriptions4
  • Santaサブスクリプション1ヶ月(¥1900)$16.491 Month
  • アルク) Premium 1ヶ月セット (¥3,900)$24.991 Month
  • Santa TOEFL (1 Month)$79.001 Month
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  • Santaサブスクリプション12ヶ月(¥11800)$103.991 Year
One-time6
  • 30-Day Pass Open Event$9.99
  • 實戰模擬試題$9.99
  • 実戦模擬試験パッケージ$9.99
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  • 30天 多益密集衝刺$17.99
  • 30-Day Premium Pass$149.99
  • 90-Day Premium Pass$239.99

Questions

Is 해커스토익 free?
해커스토익 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Santa free?
Santa is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 해커스토익 or Santa?
해커스토익 is rated higher. 해커스토익 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while Santa averages 4.6 from 130 ratings.
Do 해커스토익 or Santa have ads?
Neither 해커스토익 nor Santa shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 해커스토익 or Santa?
해커스토익 ships an update every 5 weeks, and Santa fortnightly. Most recently, 해커스토익 was updated on November 1, 2026 and Santa on November 2, 2026.

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