Comparison

롱블랙 LongBlack vs dig(디그)

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

Head to head
About

롱블랙 LongBlack

Receive daily curated business insights delivered directly to your app. Set personalized notifications to build a routine of continuous learning and cultivate a sophisticated habit. Start your journey of daily growth with trending business stories.

Highlights
  • Daily curated business notes
  • Personalized notification settings
  • Build daily learning routines
  • Trending business stories
  • Habit formation support
Features
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하루 한 번의 성장, 롱블랙을 이제 앱에서 만나요. 롱블랙 앱이 리뉴얼 되었어요! ● 매일 오전, 앱으로 읽는 오늘의 노트! 빠르고 간편하게 만나요. ● 원하는 요일, 시간에 노트 알림을 받아보세요. 롱블랙 노트로 매일의 루틴을 만들고 감각적인 습관을 더해보세요. 롱블랙을 소개합니다. “감각의 시대, 감각적인 콘텐츠” 오늘날 비즈니스에서 결정적 차이를 만들어내는 감각. 롱블랙은 가장 트렌디한 비즈니스 이야기를 전합니다. “오늘이 지나면 사라지는 구독 서비스” 하루에 하나, 오늘의 노트는 오늘만 읽을 수 있어요. 매일 좋은 글을 읽는 습관을 가져보세요. 지금 롱블랙과 함께 하루 한 번의 성장을 시작하세요.

About

dig(디그)

This app simplifies complex economic news, making it easy to understand. It offers a quiz feature to reinforce learning and allows users to save articles for later.

Highlights
  • Easy-to-understand economic news
  • Digging quizzes for knowledge retention
  • Save articles for later reading
  • Accurate news delivery
Features
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어렵게만 보이는 경제뉴스 뭐부터 봐야할지 모르겠고 꾹 참고 읽어봐도 헷갈리고 디그와 함께하세요 누구보다 쉽게 핵싱을 디깅해 드릴게요 - 경제 뉴스를 쉽고 정확하게 전달해요. - 읽었던 기사를 마무리로 디깅 퀴즈를 풀면 내 머릿속에 저장! - 유익한 기사는 저장해두고 언제든 이어 보세요

Screenshots

롱블랙 LongBlack4 screens
dig(디그)4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 롱블랙 LongBlack at every 4 weeks against dig(디그)'s every 8 months. dig(디그)'s advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

롱블랙 LongBlack ships an update every 4 weeks, dig(디그) every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
롱블랙 LongBlack versus dig(디그): the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter롱블랙 LongBlackdig(디그)
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.2% of reviews — better80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB13 MB
Age rating4+4+
DevelopertimencoMaekyung AX

Customer experience

롱블랙 LongBlack

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews54 reviews
Positive85.2%
Neutral7.4%
Negative7.4%

dig(디그)

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

Bugs and requests

롱블랙 LongBlack

Reported bugs

63 issues
  • App causes phone overheating
  • Note notification time not changeable
  • Saved tokens missing for notifications
  • App crashes when saving photos
  • Read notes count shows 0
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  • Login session breaks on re-access
  • Cannot access saved notes in app
  • Inconsistent sync between web and app
  • Read note count not updating
  • KakaoTalk notification link not direct
  • Automatic login works in app but not sync
  • Bug with read notes count being 0
  • KakaoTalk notification thumbnail changed
  • Sentence scraping not working on iPad/iPhone
  • Scraping not saving to scrapbook
  • Error when accessing read notes
  • iPad errors with sentence scraping
  • Shot addition payment not redirecting
  • Multiple alarms generated
  • Read notes count bug
  • Login session issues
  • Cannot access saved notes
  • Sentence scraping not working
  • App crashes when saving photos
  • Read notes count shows 0
  • Login session breaks on re-access
  • Cannot access saved notes in app
  • Inconsistent sync between web and app
  • Read note count not updating
  • KakaoTalk notification link not direct
  • Automatic login works in app but not sync
  • Bug with read notes count being 0
  • KakaoTalk notification thumbnail changed
  • Sentence scraping not working on iPad/iPhone
  • Scraping not saving to scrapbook
  • Error when accessing read notes
  • iPad errors with sentence scraping
  • Shot addition payment not redirecting
  • Multiple alarms generated
  • Read notes count bug
  • Login session issues
  • Cannot access saved notes
  • Sentence scraping not working
  • App crashes when saving photos
  • Read notes count shows 0
  • Login session breaks on re-access
  • Cannot access saved notes in app
  • Inconsistent sync between web and app
  • Read note count not updating
  • KakaoTalk notification link not direct
  • Automatic login works in app but not sync
  • Bug with read notes count being 0
  • KakaoTalk notification thumbnail changed
  • Sentence scraping not working on iPad/iPhone
  • Scraping not saving to scrapbook
  • Error when accessing read notes
  • iPad errors with sentence scraping
  • Shot addition payment not redirecting
  • Multiple alarms generated
  • Read notes count bug
  • Login session issues
  • Cannot access saved notes
  • Sentence scraping not working

Requested features

24 requests
  • Offline reading/save articles
  • Dark mode/screen color options
  • Adjustable notification times
  • Web page opens in app
  • Audio service/podcast option
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  • Categorization of notes
  • Widget for saved notes
  • iPad landscape mode support
  • Improved library access
  • Search bar for notes on main screen
  • Membership details visible
  • Shot exchange feature on mobile
  • Filter for unread articles
  • Auto-scroll to top functionality
  • TTS/voice reading feature
  • Adjustable alarm sound
  • Preview alarm sounds
  • Edit routine alarms
  • Better handling of multiple alarm saves
  • Shot addition payment integration
  • Categorize notes by topic
  • Easier access to saved memos
  • Check number of available shots
  • Audio playback speed control

dig(디그)

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

롱블랙 LongBlack

No in-app purchases

None

dig(디그)

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 롱블랙 LongBlack free?
롱블랙 LongBlack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is dig(디그) free?
dig(디그) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 롱블랙 LongBlack or dig(디그) have ads?
Neither 롱블랙 LongBlack nor dig(디그) shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 롱블랙 LongBlack or dig(디그)?
롱블랙 LongBlack ships an update every 4 weeks, and dig(디그) every 8 months. Most recently, 롱블랙 LongBlack was updated on October 14, 2026 and dig(디그) on October 12, 2026.

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