The Seojae vs 꽃갈피
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Seojae
Track your reading habits, time spent, and favorite quotes. Discover readers with similar tastes and join a community to discuss books. Features include daily goals, reading streaks, and personalized book recommendations.
- Track reading time and set daily goals
- Shelve books (want to read, reading, finished, paused, dropped)
- Save and share favorite book quotes
- Discover readers with similar tastes
- View reading statistics and completion calendar
- Personalized daily book recommendations
- Join reading circles for shared reading experiences
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Keep every book you've read — and the ones you didn't finish. Track your reading time and meet readers who share your taste. The app is currently in Korean. An English interface is coming soon. ■ Five ways to shelve a book Want to read / Reading / Finished / Paused / Dropped Books you didn't finish count too. What you drop is part of your taste. ■ Book Run: watch your reading time add up Start the timer and your time to finish is saved as you go. · Daily goals and reading streaks · Minutes per page and how much is left · When you read most, and which books held you longest · Interval alarms while you read · Send cheers to people reading right now ■ Book Story: one line at a time Save a line that stayed with you and it becomes a card with the cover. Swipe through, like, and reply. ■ Book Feed Who finished what, and which lines they lingered on. A feed of books and sentences, not numbers. ■ Readers who share your taste People who stayed with the same book, or dropped similar ones. A small library community connected by what you read. ■ What your records show · Completion calendar filled with covers · Reading stats by genre, rating and month · Reading level that grows with consistency · Pin your all-time favorites and share your whole library with one QR code ■ What people are reading now Most-shelved books, this week's Top 10, trending titles, finishers' picks, the brick-book club, and books you can finish on the subway. ■ Today's book One pick each day based on the weather, the season and your shelf. Plus editor curations and reader-made collections. ■ Reading circles Small groups reading the same book together. A book you'd stall on alone is easier to finish together.
꽃갈피
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읽은 책이 방이 되는 곳, 꽃갈피 꽃갈피는 독서 기록을 나만의 미니룸으로 바꿔주는 책방 소셜 앱입니다. 책을 검색해 꽃갈피를 끼우면 그 책이 내 방 책장에 꽂히고, 책장이 채워질수록 방은 나를 닮은 서재가 됩니다. 조용히 기록하고, 가볍게 교류하고, 매일 조금씩 자라나는 공간 — 꽃갈피가 제안하는 독서 생활입니다. ◆ 책이 인테리어가 되는 서재 읽은 책과 읽고 싶은 책을 검색해 수집하세요. 수집한 책은 벽선반과 책장에 책등으로 진열되어 방의 일부가 됩니다. 활동으로 모은 갈피로 책장을 넓히고 방을 단장할 수 있습니다. ◆ 나를 닮은 책방지기 아바타의 헤어와 의상, 색을 취향대로 조합해 나만의 책방지기를 만들어보세요. 방도, 주인도, 모두 나의 취향으로 완성됩니다. ◆ 낯선 책방으로의 산책 스와이프 한 번이면 낯선 독자의 서재로 이어집니다. 나와 같은 책을 읽은 사람을 만나면 방명록에 인사를 남기고, 꽃을 두고, 단골이 되어보세요. ◆ 문장으로 나누는 대화 갈피톡에서 책 카드를 주고받으며 1:1 책 이야기를 나누고, 사랑방에 모여 함께 읽는 조용한 시간을 가져보세요. 감성노트에는 마음에 남은 문장과 그날의 감정을 기록할 수 있습니다. ◆ 꽃마당, 이달의 문장 전시 매달 하나의 주제 아래 나를 지나간 문장을 전시하고, 다른 독자의 문장을 만나보세요. ◆ 매일의 작은 보상 출석과 독서 활동으로 갈피를 모으고 칭호를 해금하세요. 독서달력에는 읽은 책의 표지가 차곡차곡 쌓입니다. 꽃갈피는 만 14세 이상 이용할 수 있습니다. 문의: biea5930@gmail.com
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Verdict
The Seojae and 꽃갈피 are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
The Seojae ships an update every 3 days, 꽃갈피 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | The Seojae | 꽃갈피 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 5 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 123 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | the Seojae | dayeong hwang |
In-app purchases
The Seojae
No in-app purchases
꽃갈피
No in-app purchases









