Comparison

Korean vs Work Korean

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

Head to head
About

Korean

Features
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An offline Korean–Vietnamese dictionary for learners. Search Hangul, romanized Korean or Vietnamese, then see pronunciation, learner level, Hanja, related words and bilingual examples in one entry. FREE DICTIONARY • 56,000+ learner-focused Korean entries • Vietnamese meanings, parts of speech, levels and source details • Search Hangul, romanization or Vietnamese • 74,000+ Korean example sentences with Vietnamese translations • Korean pronunciation with system text-to-speech • Hanja, related words and useful search forms • Search history and favourites • Offline dictionary data with no account required PRO FEATURES • Korean voice input • Handwriting recognition for Hangul • Camera and gallery OCR for Korean text • On-device Korean ↔ Vietnamese sentence translation • Vietnamese text-to-speech and voice selection Pro is a one-time purchase, not a subscription. Lookup, definitions, examples, history, favourites and Korean pronunciation remain available for free.

About

Work Korean

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Work Korean is a practical Korean app for foreign workers in Korea. It is not exam Korean. It is the Korean you need to hear and say today at the factory, construction site, farm, restaurant, and in daily life. ■ 1,054 phrases you use at work Work orders, safety warnings, when you are sick, pay and contracts, dormitory, offices and hospitals, people at work, construction, farms and barns, restaurant kitchens, and daily life: 11 areas, 107 situations. Every phrase has a meaning, romanization, and audio. ■ Understand the boss, even casual and shouted At work you hear casual and shouted Korean more than polite Korean. 398 boss phrases come in three forms: polite, casual, and shouted. ■ Listen and reply Hear what shop staff, neighbors, and drivers say to you, and practice the right reply. ■ Words, numbers, dialogues 446 words, 169 numbers, times, and money with a dictation quiz, and 54 real dialogues. ■ Know your rights How to read a pay slip, check your contract, what to do after a work injury, how to change workplaces, and where to call for help (1350, 119, 112). This is not legal advice; sources and years are shown. ■ Works offline All phrases and audio are inside the app. ■ Languages Meanings in English and Vietnamese. App language: English, Vietnamese, or Korean. ※ This app shows ads. No account needed.

Screenshots

Korean4 screens
Work Korean4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Work Korean at none against Korean's 1. Korean's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Korean sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Work Korean asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 3 level
Korean versus Work Korean: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKoreanWork Korean
PriceFreeFree
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size140 MB61 MB
Age rating12+9+
DeveloperHoang LeHYUNWOO LEE

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Korean

One-time1
  • PRO$5.99
None

Work Korean

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Korean free?
Korean is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Work Korean free?
Work Korean is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Korean or Work Korean have ads?
Work Korean shows ads; Korean does not.

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