Every Words vs Som
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Every Words
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Korean learning apps want your money. Every Words doesn't. Full access. No subscription. No paywall. No "premium" features locked behind a price tag. Just Korean โ completely free, forever. WHAT YOU GET. FREE. 1. 12 Languages Supported Learn Korean in your native language โ English, Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, Vietnamese, and more. 2. Always Fresh Content New words every session. No repetitive lists, no recycled content. Always something to discover. 3. Quiz-Based Review Smart review system that helps you actually remember words โ not just scroll past them. 4. 100% Free. Forever. No trials. No limits. No credit card needed. Everything is free from day one. PERFECT FOR YOU IF... - You're tired of hitting paywalls on other apps - You're a beginner starting from zero - You want to learn Korean without spending a dime - You're preparing for a trip to Korea Other apps charge. We don't. Download Every Words and start learning today.
Som
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A gentle, playful 3D way to learn Hangul. Learn Hangul, inspired by Cheon-Ji-In. Korean vowels originate from the sky, the earth, and a person. โใโ represents the sky (Cheon) โใ กโ represents the earth (Ji) โใ ฃโ represents a person (In) These three basic shapes combine to form every Korean vowel. Paired with consonants, they come together to create the full Hangul alphabet. With Som-Yee, learning Hangul feels playful and intuitive. Build letters like stacking blocks, explore patterns as you go, and enjoy the process of learning step by step.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Som at none against Every Words's shown. Som also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.
| Parameter | Every Words | Som |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days | Every 3 days |
| Ads | Yes | No โ better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 187 MB | 561 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | YOUNGMIN YUN | Min Heo |
In-app purchases
Every Words
No in-app purchases
Som
No in-app purchases









