# Towner vs HereKorea

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Towner at none against HereKorea's 1. On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. HereKorea sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Towner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Towner ships an update every 5 days, HereKorea weekly. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Towner | HereKorea |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Weekly |
| Size | 34 MB | 57 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [JiHun Ha](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838278125) | [JAEHOON NA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1896671431) |

## What reviewers say

### Towner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/towner-global/id6761739623)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### HereKorea

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/herekorea/id6797769689)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HereKorea Pro | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Towner free?

Towner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is HereKorea free?

HereKorea is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Towner or HereKorea have ads?

Neither Towner nor HereKorea shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Towner or HereKorea?

Towner ships an update every 5 days, and HereKorea weekly. Most recently, Towner was updated on October 25, 2026 and HereKorea on October 25, 2026.

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