Comparison

NAVER Dictionary vs LearnUs YONSEI

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

Head to head
About

NAVER Dictionary

Access a comprehensive collection of dictionaries, including English-English, English-Korean, and numerous bilingual options. Features include pronunciation evaluation, everyday conversation examples, and a user-created dictionary platform. All content is available for free.

Highlights
  • 70+ Dictionaries
  • 30M+ Headwords
  • Everyday English Conversation
  • Pronunciation Evaluation
  • User-created Dictionary Platform
  • Multiple English Accents
Features
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WELCOME to NAVER Dictionary! Our dictionary app features ▶ All for FREE! 70 Dictionaries, 30M headwords, Everyday English Conversation, Quiz, Pronunciation Evaluation, all for FREE! ▶ 4 famous English-English dictionaries - Oxford Dictionary of English (124,000 words, 139,000 examples) - Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary (136,000 words, 100,000 examples) - Merriam-Webster’s Advanced Learner's English Dictionary (59,000 words, 140,000 examples) - Wiktionary (980,000 words) ▶ 1M English Pronunciations American, British, Australian, Indian English accents! ▶ 3 famous Thesaurus dictionaries - Oxford Learners Thesaurus for beginners, intermediate (EN-KO, EN-EN) - Oxford Thesaurus of English for advanced, native (EN-EN, EN-KO, EN-JA) - Collins English Paperback Thesaurus, 8th edition HarperCollins Publishers ▶ High trusted 11 Korean dictionaries - Korean-English dictionary - Korean-Chinese dictionary - Korean-Vietnamese dictionary - Korean-Japanese dictionary - Korean-Indonesian dictionary - Korean-Thai dictionary - Korean-French dictionary - Korean-Spanish dictionary - Korean-Russian dictionary - Korean-Mongolian dictionary - Korean-Arabic dictionary ▶ 3 famous Korean dictionaries ▶ 46 various bilingual dictionaries for Korean peoples - English, Chinese, Japanese, French, Spanish, German, Vietnamese, Arabic, Hindi, Russian, Portuguese, Thai, Indonesian, Turkish, Greek, Hebew, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Swahili, Tagalog, Urdu, Ukrainian, Tetum, Swedish, Persian, Latin, Lao, Italian, Hungarian, Hausa, Dutch, Czech, Croatian, Cambodian, Burmese, Georgia, Nepali dictionaries ▶ Open dictionary Pro - User creation dictionary platform - 6,000 dictionaries, 5.6M headwords See NAVER Dictionary Official Blog (http://blog.naver.com/dic_master) for more information. Please leave your inquiry with NAVER English Dictionary Customer Center (https://help.naver.com/service/24549/category/bookmark?lang=en) in case a problem occurs while using the app.

About

LearnUs YONSEI

This platform offers online courses from a leading university, providing access to diverse educational content for the general public. The mobile app is specifically designed for degree program students, enabling them to learn anytime, anywhere. It features video lectures, interactive quizzes, and community forums.

Highlights
  • Login with university portal or external account
  • Course search and registration
  • Video lectures with subtitles
  • Interactive quizzes and assignments
  • Course discussion boards
  • Access to course materials and announcements
Features
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LearnUs는 연세대학교 온라인 지식공유 플랫폼으로 LearnUs는 언제 어디에나 존재하는 학습 광장을 의미하며 2021년 9월 국내 고등교육기관 최초 대학 온라인 교육 플랫폼을 일반 대중에게 확대 오픈하며, 다양한 분야의 우수한 온라인 교육 콘텐츠를 런어스를 통해 개방하였습니다. 2023년 사용자 최적 서비스 제공을 위한 학위과정 전용 LearnUs YONSEI 모바일 앱입니다. [ LearnUs YONSEI 제공 기능 ] - 로그인(연세포탈, 외부인로그인) - 강좌 찾기 및 수강신청- 학습 하기 : 동영상 시청(자막보기), 문제 풀기 등 - 강좌 내 게시판 활용하기(질문, 답변, 추천, 팔로우 등) - 강좌 내 학습자료 및 공지사항 보기 더 자세한 정보는 홈페이지에서 확인하세요. - LearnUs YONSEI 홈페이지 : https://ys.learnUs.org - 문의 이메일 : LearnUs@yonsei.ac.kr

Screenshots

NAVER Dictionary3 screens
LearnUs YONSEI4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: LearnUs YONSEI at 4.5 against NAVER Dictionary's 3.2. LearnUs YONSEI also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). NAVER Dictionary's advantage is ratings volume (251 vs 31) and review sentiment (36% vs 24%). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LearnUs YONSEI holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NAVER Dictionary has 251 ratings behind it against 31, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 36% of NAVER Dictionary's written reviews are positive against 24% of LearnUs YONSEI's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NAVER Dictionary ships an update every 2 months, LearnUs YONSEI every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
NAVER Dictionary versus LearnUs YONSEI: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNAVER DictionaryLearnUs YONSEI
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.2 (251 ratings)4.5 (31 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.6% of reviews — better24.4% of reviews
Number of ratings251 — better31
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size71 MB61 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperNAVER Corp.Yonsei University

Customer experience

NAVER Dictionary

All ratings251 ratings
Positive50.2%
Neutral11.6%
Negative38.2%
Written reviews444 reviews
Positive35.6%
Neutral15.8%
Negative48.6%

LearnUs YONSEI

All ratings31 ratings
Positive87.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.9%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive24.4%
Neutral6.7%
Negative68.9%

Bugs and requests

NAVER Dictionary

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Login/sign-up issues
  • Inconsistent behavior across updates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add pronunciation audio
  • Improve dictionary search and navigation
  • Provide dark mode option
  • Sync word lists across devices

LearnUs YONSEI

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

NAVER Dictionary

No in-app purchases

None

LearnUs YONSEI

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NAVER Dictionary free?
NAVER Dictionary is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is LearnUs YONSEI free?
LearnUs YONSEI is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NAVER Dictionary or LearnUs YONSEI?
LearnUs YONSEI is rated higher. NAVER Dictionary averages 3.2 out of 5 from 251 ratings, while LearnUs YONSEI averages 4.5 from 31 ratings.
Do NAVER Dictionary or LearnUs YONSEI have ads?
NAVER Dictionary shows ads; LearnUs YONSEI does not.
Which is updated more often, NAVER Dictionary or LearnUs YONSEI?
NAVER Dictionary ships an update every 2 months, and LearnUs YONSEI every 6 weeks. Most recently, NAVER Dictionary was updated on October 16, 2026 and LearnUs YONSEI on October 8, 2026.

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